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@hippy
Sounds like they simply putting in a new spoke and tightening it to get the wheel straight.
This doesn't help even out spoke tension since when one spoke goes, all the rest will change a little bit. Probably not stress relieving the spoke/s either.
http://yarchive.net/bike/stress_relieve.html
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/brandt/stress-relieving.html