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Nibbles, 5.5 4.5 bytes
;.@%$32+
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Shorter than the Vyxal answer not anymore but still doesn't cheat by storing information in flags. Nibbles is ...
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J, 32 24 bytes
echo,.(,+/)32|3 u:1!:1[3
Full program, -8 bytes thanks to Conor.
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PowerShell, 53 60 bytes
-7 bytes thanks to @Julian
By encapsulating the first command in parenthesis, I was able to skip the second command which just printed $t and saved 1 byte. The other 6 bytes ...
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JavaScript (Node.js), 51 55 bytes
-4 bytes thanks to @xigoi !
For the first time, i got the shortest JS answer!
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Java 8 (OpenJDK 8), 75 107 bytes
-32 bytes.
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Fig, \$8\log_{256}(96)\approx\$ 6.585 bytes
SM',%32C
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Sorta-port of 05AB1E.
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Thunno N, \$ 7 \log_{256}(96) \approx \$ 5.76 bytes
O32%DST
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