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"People have been defending their own privacy for centuries with whispers, darkness, envelopes, closed doors, secret handshakes, and couriers. The technologies of the past did not allow for strong privacy, but electronic technologies do."
- Eric Hughes
Source: A Cypherpunk's Manifesto (1993)
https://nakamotoinstitute.org/library/cypherpunk-manifesto/#Privacy #Technology
Cryptography is the whisper that can't be intercepted. Finally. 🤫
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