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>Also, I bet the prevalence of 6 digit numbers is in part due to US ZIP Codes being 6 digits. It would be interesting to break down the 6 digit ZIPs into valid
by Nadya 10y ago
>Also, I bet the prevalence of 6 digit numbers is in part due to US ZIP Codes being 6 digits. It would be interesting to break down the 6 digit ZIPs into valid and non-valid ZIP codes.
More likely because of DDMMYY instead of DDMM or MMYY (or the inverses).
Example, release date of a Led Zeppelin album:
032873
- Declanomous 10y agoThat makes sense. As other people have pointed out, ZIP codes are also 5 digits. Not entirely sure why I thought they were six, considering a quarter of my job is building systems that process mailing data. I'm going to blame this on an extended case of the Mondays.