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Photo-Lithography ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠇⠕⠺⠑⠗⠀⠀⠊⠞⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠍⠕⠧⠑⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠇⠑⠋⠞⠂⠀
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⠓⠕⠗⠊⠵⠕⠝⠞⠁⠇⠇⠽⠂⠀⠎⠕⠀⠁⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠉⠑⠝⠞⠗⠑⠀
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⠀⠺⠓⠕⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠑⠉⠓⠁⠝⠊⠎⠍⠀⠇⠊⠑⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠁⠉⠅
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