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# [Comprehensive Cryptography Notes for Beginners](https://harystyles.hashnode.dev/comprehensive-cryptography-notes-for-beginners?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Part 1: Encoding and Decoding What is Encoding? Encoding is the process of converting data from one format to another. It's about representation, not security. Think of it like translation: you're changing the language, but the message is still reada...

Feb 10 · 29 min read · harystyles.hashnode.dev  
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