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If you think :that's: dumb, check out the "Eircode" address System that Ireland's government spent an 8 figure sum on: http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/a
by Sone7 10y ago
If you think :that's: dumb, check out the "Eircode" address System that Ireland's government spent an 8 figure sum on: http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/analysis/lost-and-found-addressing-the-myriad-problems-with-eircode-312711.html http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/analysis/lost-and-fo...
- HoopleHead 10y agoWow! —the insanity is contagious.
- rmc 10y agoEircodes were created that way so that people wouldn't have to change their address at all. Which could be a politically difficult thing. Politicians choose the thing that made their life easier and stopped complaints.