floquant comments on The world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projection

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[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 months ago (1 child)

I read it as neither one is possible, but maybe it's on me.

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[–] Tattorack@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Well, I meant is when projecting something in 2D, you're making a sacrifice somewhere.

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