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+### Notes and Quotes from <u>The Art of WebAssembly</u> by Rick Battagline
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+Quotes will be annotated with chapter number and section heading, if any, since
+I am reading this via O'Reilly Books.  I could always download the annotations
+but that is an extra step I may not always do ;-)
+