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A comment on San Francisco’s Seismic Gamble.

Re:San Francisco’s Seismic Gamble by davidhegarty on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @04:15PM (#16861903)
Love every opportunity to link to this story: http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2014/04/17/the_citicorp_t...

The Citigroup building in NYC had a fundamental design flaw that could cause it to collapse.

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Re:San Francisco’s Seismic Gamble by bigger_cheese on Tuesday April 17, 2018 @07:43PM (#16863333)
That story is pretty well known in Engineering circles - we used it as an ethics case study at my Australian University.
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