Orwi@programming.dev to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-211 days agoToday, the United Nations voted to adopt a new world map that reflects countries’ true relative sizesprogramming.devimagemessage-square226linkfedilinkarrow-up11file-text
arrow-up11imageToday, the United Nations voted to adopt a new world map that reflects countries’ true relative sizesprogramming.devOrwi@programming.dev to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-211 days agomessage-square226linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareZoteTheMighty@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoThe Equal Earth projection, the one they voted for, kinda sucks IMO. It vertically stretches every country in order to make sure everyone gets equal area, but it’s trading horizontal area for vertical area. Robinson is better.
The Equal Earth projection, the one they voted for, kinda sucks IMO. It vertically stretches every country in order to make sure everyone gets equal area, but it’s trading horizontal area for vertical area. Robinson is better.