[–] 3 points 2 months ago

Vildt nok at det har taget så lang tid at opdatere det

Vel nok fordi der aldrig var nogen der så Mercator som "verdens officielle kort" før i dag. I hele taget synes jeg ideen om at der skal være et officielt kort er lidt latterligt. Folkeskoler og gymnasier har brugt Robinson siden 80'erne (måske længere), ikke Mercator. FN selv har heller aldrig brugt Mercator særlig meget, her er et kort fra 2019 der godt kunne ligne en Winkel Tripel, og her er et fra samme år der bruger Robinson.

Equal Earth er heller ikke et perfekt kort. Intet udover en 3D globus er det. Ethvert parameter man kan optimere efter (landarealer, retninger, afstande) kommer på bekostning af andre. Mercator valgte at optimere efter retninger, og Equal Earth valgte at optimere efter landareal, selvom det får Afrika til at blive strukket ret gevaldigt i nord-syd retning.

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  • [–] 1 point 6 months ago (1 child)

    The problem with any stealth game is that the computer has to know where you are for the game itself to work on a few levels. To play chess or any kind of game with a computer, the computer has to dumb itself down for your benefit.

    That doesn't really make any sense. Of course the game engine has to know where the player is, but that doesn't mean it actually factors into the decision-making of enemy AI. Whether you're behind them or not should not affect when they decide to turn around. It's not like a parent pretending not to see their badly-hidden child while 'coincidentally' moving towards their hiding spot, GTA 5 does this when cops are searching for you, it's extremely obvious and it sucks. I've never experienced a stealth game that does the same.

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