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    Back to the clack: In the digital age, these typewriter superfans hold the keys
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    1. chrisaldrich 15 Aug 2026
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      politician and inventor William Austin Burt patented the “typographer.” He invented the machine to help handle the amount of paperwork that his job as a surveyor entailed.
      typewriter history surveying typographer William Austin Burt typewriter patents inventions
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    • William Austin Burt

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