Orwi@programming.dev to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · edit-219 days agoToday, the United Nations voted to adopt a new world map that reflects countries’ true relative sizesprogramming.devimagemessage-square243linkfedilinkarrow-up1816arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1807arrow-down1imageToday, 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-219 days agomessage-square243linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareflightyhobler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoBecause Mercator projection makes the USA look bigger.
Because Mercator projection makes the USA look bigger.
And Africa smaller