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How a Teenager's Code Spawned a $432,500 Piece of Art

Nov 20, 20187 min
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One Thursday last month, 19-year-old Robbie Barrat woke to a fusillade of messages on his phone. “I was half asleep but saw they all contained the same number,” he says. “Then I fell back asleep for a few hours. I didn’t really want to believe.

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