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"https://codexery.com/novels-about-genetic-engineering/e/novels-about-genetic-engineering/ribofunk-book/": {"t": "Ribofunk (book)", "s": "American science fiction writer and reviewer."}, "https://codexery.com/literary-giants/e/literary-giants/ursula-k-le-guin/": {"t": "Ursula K. 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