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		masklinn on Jan 18, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses Is it because the post sucks at its job? I would expect this to be handled correctly for the sole reason that you could have two unconnected roads with the same name in two different cities and end up in essentially the same situation, no?

jacquesm on Jan 18, 2015 [–]

I think if they would be further away from each other it would be less of a problem.

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