>> anyone who thinks the building code is "too loose" has never successfully eng... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		phkahler on April 17, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: San Francisco’s Seismic Gamble >> anyone who thinks the building code is "too loose" has never successfully engineered something which complied with it. Perhaps, but have you compared it to the building code in Japan? I personally have qualifications in this area so I'm just asking.

phkahler on April 18, 2018 [–]

Too late to edit. Why oh why did I omit the word "don't" in front of "have qualifications"? It was meant to be an honest question to fill a gap, not a weird confrontational thing.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact