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"I think crypto will slowly percolate its way up and people will adopt it gradually as user friendly, cheap products, become available."
- Neal Stephenson

No-Ship  
  A ship that uses an Ixian field to be effectively invisible.  

Technovelgy from Heretics of Dune, by Frank Herbert.
Published by Putnam in 1984
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