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About cryptography

Hiya folks! My name is Abbas.

I'm a software engineer with a keen interest in space, physics, and math. Also the code captain for Beep (justbeepit.com) and Supabird.io.

Wanna contact, drop me a line me@kjuriousbeing.com

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