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Inventions in the century ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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