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Material Classification ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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