The Picard Maneuver to Funny: Home of the Haha • 1 year agoSide-effect of flattening a globestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1926arrow-down112
arrow-up1914arrow-down1imageSide-effect of flattening a globestartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver to Funny: Home of the Haha • 1 year agomessage-square124fedilink
minus-square@Xenonlink1•edit-21 year agoI mean this map/number is just straight up wrong. There might be a point about Mercator projections distorting apparent size away from the equator but in reality the line across Russia is well over 8000 km long not 6400 km.
I mean this map/number is just straight up wrong. There might be a point about Mercator projections distorting apparent size away from the equator but in reality the line across Russia is well over 8000 km long not 6400 km.