The first three letters are D N T, but the last two don't appear to be valid characters. Caveat, I'm just using online references, I don't actually know Braille.
this post was submitted on 31 May 2026
154 points (96.4% liked)
Memes
55863 readers
663 users here now
Rules:
- Be civil and nice.
- Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.
founded 7 years ago
MODERATORS
When I was in college and playing way to much endgame Pokemon content, I learned to read braille... By looking at it. I've lost the ability over the years from lack of use, though.
Worst superpower ever.
It's valid contracted Braille. The last two characters are out/ou and ch.
I didn't know contracted Braille was a thing. See? I said I didn't really know Braille. Thanks for teaching me something!
No problem! The extra fun part is that ch can also be the abbreviation for child, although the spacing and context obviously settles that ambiguity. So, you could maybe read this as "do not toutchild" if you wanted to be silly.
That does not look like brail no me.
Is this slop or am I wrong?
If you enter "do not touch" in an online braille translator it produces the characters for ,d n t|* for some reason...
Apparently it's contracted braille.
Contracted (Grade 2) braille is used by more experienced braille users. It uses the same letters, punctuation and numbers as uncontracted (Grade 1) braille but adds a series of special signs to represent common words or groups of letters, a bit like a kind of shorthand.
Books, magazines and other information tends to be produced in contracted braille, to cut down on size. Contracted braille produces much less bulky books and magazines.
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4078957
This do not touch tag is a 3d print, the print creator says they made it using a braille translator website. Other braille "Do Not Touch" tags use some different braille letters for parts, and I don't know enough about it to tell what the difference is. (edit: it's contracted braille)
Regardless, doesn't seem to be an AI image.___
It's a frame copied from a video
Is the video slop? Because this sure looks like slop.
No, it's not. There are more example of someone who had only one job
etc