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YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 days ago
Whatever happened to that wavy “W/M” looking one I remember seeing on some news stations when I was younger?
Comment on Denominator, go Mercator
YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 days ago
Whatever happened to that wavy “W/M” looking one I remember seeing on some news stations when I was younger?
BanMe@lemmy.world 2 days ago
The Goode Homolosine projection. You lose accurate direction, shape, AND size to a degree, but less size issues than some projections. It’s a good way to remind kids that the world is round, but once you try to use it for anything like showing a route or visualizing relative distances, the limitations become significant.