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David Silverman is the author of Typo: The Last American Typesetter or How I Made and Lost $4 Million.

His other achievements include captain of his college computer programming team and high school chess team, and, if prodded only slightly, he will drive you to my sister’s house to find the trophies that he knows must be up there somewhere.

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More Lost In Translation

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German Lessons

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Germans and Me

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More Ham

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My Father’s Questionable Diet

My late father had been raised in an orthodox house, but his favorite foods, which…

Death in the Estranged Family

I’m supposed to be promoting my book, Typo: The Last American Typesetter or How I…