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Caption: To keep the cost down, the Johns Hopkins students designed the Braille writer as a purely mechanical device with no electronic components. The student estimate the writers would cost about $10 each if mass-produced in easy-to-asssemble kits.
Credit: Will Kirk/JHU
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