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>part of the building will need to be town down

Typical writing for modern times.

I'm not sure what the whole reference to a woodpecker is in the title??

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“If builders built houses the way programmers build programs, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy civilization” -- Gerald Weinberg

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Right on. Doesn't seem applicable to this article but thanks for the reference.

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It was vaguely referring to the fact we have a lot of crumbling infrastructure. We like to blame things indirectly linked to the problem that aren't the actual cause but it distracts from the real problem: bad people.