Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoYSK There's a campaign to replace the distorted Mercator world map with the fairer Equal-Earth projectioncorrectthemap.orgexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1552arrow-down155cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1497arrow-down1external-linkYSK There's a campaign to replace the distorted Mercator world map with the fairer Equal-Earth projectioncorrectthemap.orgDr. Moose@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square179fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoDamn Russia is still that big? I thought the distortion played a large part in its size on the original map.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoYeah, but now it’s tiny compared to Antarctica
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoPfft. Antarctica is but a few islands in an ice-sheet trench coat. If the ice sheets melted, it would remain uninhabited except for some stalwart rancher folk.
Damn Russia is still that big? I thought the distortion played a large part in its size on the original map.
Yeah, but now it’s tiny compared to Antarctica
Pfft. Antarctica is but a few islands in an ice-sheet trench coat. If the ice sheets melted, it would remain uninhabited except for some stalwart rancher folk.
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