mapto to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoThis is the true size of Africamstdn.socialexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1175arrow-down15
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkThis is the true size of Africamstdn.socialmapto to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square51linkfedilink
minus-squaresuperduperpirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·2 months agoSilly Mercator projection
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-22 months agoNo, one kilometer in Africa is about 60 % shorter than in russia.
minus-squarebonenode@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoThis. It’s closer to the equator, so they are rotating faster which means the kilometers get shorter. Don’t you just love science?
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoStill best for sailing the high seas. You think I just go after software? /s
minus-squaredegen@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago~Its gonna take a lot to drag me away from you~
Silly Mercator projection
No, one kilometer in Africa is about 60 % shorter than in russia.
This. It’s closer to the equator, so they are rotating faster which means the kilometers get shorter. Don’t you just love science?
Still best for sailing the high seas.
You think I just go after software? /s
~Its gonna take a lot to drag me away from you~