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Somewhat off-topic, but this seems to me like it could also be useful for automated drone/self-driving car delivery in The Future (tm):

You could literally direct the packet to your front porch, balcony or whatever else place is best for you to accept it.

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Or you just use geocoordinates like everyone else. This project is aimed to make addresses more memorable for humans, machines do not have such a problem.

Machines do not. However, humans would find it difficult to memorize the GPS coordinates for their front porch - which is why trying an approach like this with pure GPS might not work.

That would be perfect! Awesome comment.

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