time2lose@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square104linkfedilinkarrow-up1356arrow-down117
arrow-up1339arrow-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 · 12 hours agomessage-square104linkfedilink
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 hours agoI was already aware how big Africa really is. I’m actually more surprised that Greenland is smaller.
minus-squarepilferjinx@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 hours agoI swear they did this so Trump doesn’t get grand ideas of expanding hugely.
minus-squareone_step_behind@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours 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.