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  • ๐Ÿ‘‹Introduction
    • ๐Ÿ’œWelcome
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • ๐ŸŒ„Abstract
    • ๐Ÿ“’Table of Contents
    • ๐Ÿ—„๏ธGlossary
  • 1๏ธโƒฃBeginner
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธLessons
      • ๐ŸงฐTechnology
      • ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธThe Web
        • Overview
        • History
        • Uses
        • Web1
        • Web2
        • Web3
      • ๐Ÿ”Cryptography
        • Overview
        • History
        • Uses
        • Cypherpunks
      • ๐Ÿ“กDistributed Ledgers
        • Overview
        • Uses
        • Private Chain
        • Cryptocurrency
        • PoW Chains
        • PoS Chains
        • Public Chain
      • ๐Ÿ“ŠEconomics
        • TradFi
          • Modern Monetary Theory
            • Centralized Exchange
        • DeFi
          • Decentralized Exchange
          • Automated Market Makers
    • ๐Ÿ“œSummary
  • 2๏ธโƒฃIntermediate
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸซTutorials and Guides
      • ๐ŸงญNavigating
      • ๐ŸงฑBuilding
      • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธProtecting
      • ๐ŸŸ Bitcoin
        • Overview
        • Details
        • Resources
      • ๐Ÿ”ทEthereum
        • History
        • Details
        • Solidity
        • Lessons
          • Addresses
          • Smart Contracts
        • Resources
          • Courses
            • CryptoZombies
            • Ethernaut
      • ๐Ÿ”ดOptimism
        • Details
        • Optimistic Rollups
        • Resources
      • ๐ŸŒŒUniverse
        • NFT Protocol
        • Resources
      • ๐ŸฐGuild.xyz
      • ๐Ÿ“‘Methods
        • Coming Soon!
        • Proof of Work
    • ๐Ÿ“œSummary
  • 3๏ธโƒฃAdvanced
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • ๐Ÿ›ค๏ธFinal Track
      • ๐ŸงฎNakanomics
        • Cryptonomics
        • Automated Supply and Demand
        • Governance
      • โ›“๏ธOn Chain Entities
        • dApps
          • Creating dApps
        • DAOs
        • Courses
    • ๐Ÿ“œSummary
  • ๐ŸนApprentice Track
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • ๐Ÿ”ฑThe Three Ways
      • ๐Ÿ”ฎThird Gen Philosopher
      • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธChain Sleuth
      • ๐ŸฅทShadowy Super Coder
    • ๐Ÿ“œSummary
  • ๐Ÿ‘‘Master Track
    • ๐Ÿ”Overview
    • โš“The Last Voyage
      • ๐ŸฒSlay the Dragon
      • โš”๏ธHouse of Contributions
    • ๐Ÿ“œSummary
  • ๐ŸŒWebsite
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธCommunity Center
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The Web

A glorious distributed network for all of humanity to communicate.

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Last updated 2 years ago

Before the internet we communicated via radio transmissions, mail, simple codes and other manual methodsโ€” typically communications would take hours, days, weeks or months.

With the invention of the internet, we can now efficiently and effectively communicate over vast distances in milliseconds. Various innovations to the net have resulted in many 'layers' for communicating with one another.

The internet has a long . It was not created overnight or without sacrifice and hardwork.

Web layers;

Before diving into the various layers of the web, you should familiarize yourself with an .

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The First Frontier: Layer 1
The Second Iteration: Layer 2
The Next Frontier: Layer 3
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