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John Salvatier

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I love words. And I love the implicit. I believe in our natural intelligence and in subtlety over nuance.

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Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017)

My dad emigrated from Colombia to North America when he was 18 looking looking for a better life. For my brother and I that meant a lot of standing outside in the cold. My dad’s preferred method of improving his lot was improving lots, and my brother and I were “voluntarily” recruited to help working on the buildings…