Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoYSK There's a campaign to replace the distorted Mercator world map with the fairer Equal-Earth projectioncorrectthemap.orgexternal-linkmessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1546arrow-down158
arrow-up1488arrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square178fedilink
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoSearch the comments before promoting this one. Glad I’m not alone. I especially like how it centers over the Pacific, the largest geographical feature. Other maps make the Pacific look similar in size to the Atlantic when in reality the Pacific ocean is three times the size of the Eurasia landmass.
Search the comments before promoting this one. Glad I’m not alone.
I especially like how it centers over the Pacific, the largest geographical feature.
Other maps make the Pacific look similar in size to the Atlantic when in reality the Pacific ocean is three times the size of the Eurasia landmass.