time2lose@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 20 days agoThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square214linkfedilinkarrow-up1642arrow-down129
arrow-up1613arrow-down1imageThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionlemmy.worldtime2lose@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 20 days agomessage-square214linkfedilink
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·19 days agoI was already aware how big Africa really is. I’m actually more surprised that Greenland is smaller.
minus-squarepilferjinx@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·19 days agoI swear they did this so Trump doesn’t get grand ideas of expanding hugely.
minus-squareone_step_behind@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days agoHere’s to hoping it makes Canada less of a target as well.
I was already aware how big Africa really is. I’m actually more surprised that Greenland is smaller.
I swear they did this so Trump doesn’t get grand ideas of expanding hugely.
Here’s to hoping it makes Canada less of a target as well.