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Nature ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠁⠝⠛⠥⠊⠝⠊⠞⠽⠀
⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠉⠅⠝⠕⠺⠇⠑⠙⠛⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠊⠞⠲⠀⠀⠠⠇⠑⠞⠀⠊⠞⠀
⠎⠞⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠀⠎⠞⠁⠞⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠕⠥⠗
⠀⠅⠝⠕⠺⠇⠑⠙⠛⠑⠂⠀⠍⠑⠗⠑⠇⠽⠀⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠥⠎⠑⠋⠥⠇⠀
⠊⠝⠞⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠓⠽⠏⠕⠞⠓⠑⠎⠊⠎⠂⠀⠎⠑⠗⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠁⠏⠏⠗⠊⠵⠑⠀⠥⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠞⠑⠗⠝⠁⠇⠀⠙⠊⠎⠞⠊⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀
⠃⠑⠞⠺⠑⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠥⠇⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠕⠗⠇⠙⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀
⠺⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠋⠕⠇⠇⠕⠺⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠊⠝⠧⠊⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠎⠞⠑⠏⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀⠺⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠊⠝⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠂⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠍⠁⠞⠞⠑⠗⠦⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠞⠕⠦⠀⠍⠁⠝⠽⠀⠞⠗⠥⠞⠓⠎⠀⠁⠗⠊⠎⠑⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠥⠎⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠗⠑⠉⠑⠎⠎⠑⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠎⠉⠊⠕⠥⠎⠝⠑⠎⠎⠲⠀⠠⠺⠑⠀⠇⠑⠁⠗⠝⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠓⠊⠛⠓⠑⠎⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠥⠇⠀⠕⠋⠀⠍⠁⠝⠂⠀
⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠗⠑⠁⠙⠀⠥⠝⠊⠧⠑⠗⠎⠁⠇⠀⠑⠎⠎⠑⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀
⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠺⠊⠎⠙⠕⠍⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠇⠕⠧⠑⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠃⠑⠁⠥⠞⠽⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠏⠕⠺⠑⠗⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠊⠝⠀⠕⠝⠑⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀
⠑⠝⠞⠊⠗⠑⠇⠽⠂⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠎⠀
⠑⠭⠊⠎⠞⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠃⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠆⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀
⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠀⠉⠗⠑⠁⠞⠑⠎⠆⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠃⠑⠓⠊⠝⠙⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠂⠀
⠞⠓⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠕⠥⠞⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠂⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠆⠀
⠕⠝⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠕⠥⠝⠙⠂⠀⠊⠞⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠁⠉⠞⠀
⠥⠏⠕⠝⠀⠥⠎⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠕⠥⠞⠂⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠊⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠎⠏⠁⠉⠑⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠀
⠕⠥⠗⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠒⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠂⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠂⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀
⠊⠎⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠎⠥⠏⠗⠑⠍⠑⠀⠠⠃⠑⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠃⠥⠊⠇⠙⠀

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