Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAfrican Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks continent’s sizewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1230arrow-down111
arrow-up1219arrow-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 · 8 months agomessage-square36linkfedilink
minus-squarejoel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 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