Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoAfrican Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks continent’s sizewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1329arrow-down112
arrow-up1317arrow-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 · 4 months agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squarejoel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 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