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by michael-the1 3705 days ago
There's also a great 99pi podcast episode about this.

http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/structural-integrity/

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This also goes into how the bug was found by a student who managed to contact the lead architect and the process of quietly patching the building. The repair happened under a deadline of an approaching tropical storm for added suspense.