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Material Classification ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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