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-squaretheherk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoWhat? Map projections are not projected to manipulate you psychologically. They are projected to manipulate a three dimensional object onto a two dimensional surface.
minus-squareBehavioralClam@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI didn’t say they were made for that. They are used for it tho.
What? Map projections are not projected to manipulate you psychologically. They are projected to manipulate a three dimensional object onto a two dimensional surface.
I didn’t say they were made for that. They are used for it tho.