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Dedication
Acknowledgements and Attribution
Accessibility Statement
This Book is a Conversation
The Contents and the Author
A Prologue, Some Thoughts, and a Warning
Introduction
Pioneers
Can We See It?
Whatever Happened to the Prisoners?
And so, to Calculations
On Complexity
How Popular Are You?
Attacks and Defences
Webs of Trust and Public Keys. Oh My!
The Elephant in the Room
Trustless Systems
Research and Ongoing Concerns
On Permanence: An Epilogue of sorts
References and Further Reading
Appendix: Infographics
To our mother, for the gift of breath
Let’s get started…
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