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Photo-Lithography ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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