Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAfrican Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks continent’s sizewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down111
arrow-up1283arrow-down1external-linkAfrican Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks continent’s sizewww.theguardian.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squarejoel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoWell a rectangle gives you easy direction, true north is always up. But you can map very accurate maps that are not rectangle. They just make navigation a bitch
Well a rectangle gives you easy direction, true north is always up. But you can map very accurate maps that are not rectangle. They just make navigation a bitch