Copenhagen Stock Exchange - Spire Collapse - Construction Fire

[RenHen]

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/europe/copenhagen-fire-stock-exchange-building.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/phot...e-breaks-out-denmark-stock-exchange-building/

 

[EdStainless]

With old buildings and ships, the most dangerous thing that you can do is to renovate them.

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P.E. Metallurgy, consulting work welcomed

 

[hokie66]

Report not behind a paywall.

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/16/style/copenhagen-old-stock-exchange-fire-intl/index.html

 

[dik]

You'd think that they would install discreet sprinkler systems in these old heritage buildings.

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So strange to see the singularity approaching while the entire planet is rapidly turning into a hellscape. -John Coates

-Dik

 

[JStephen]

Kid to mom: "Remember that old vase that has been handed down from generation to generation?"
Mom: "Yes..."
Kid: "Well, this generation dropped it..."

 

[Alistair_Heaton]

Went to see it yesterday.

Reminds me of York minster and the art school in Glasgow.