Luís de Sousa<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>infobeautiful</span></a></span> Not only is this map utterly incorrect, so are all those simplistic solutions like "TrueSize".</p><p>If you wish to compare areas you need an equal-area <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MapProjection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MapProjection</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StopMercator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopMercator</span></a></p>
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oschene<p>Pop Art</p><p>(Wait for it....)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/origami" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>origami</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/origami" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>origami</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PopArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PopArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AndyWarhol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AndyWarhol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MapProjection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MapProjection</span></a></p>
oschene<p>Valck Projected onto the Intersection of Six Cylinders</p><p>A gentle reminder that a map is not intended to show you the relative size of nation states. That's why we have globes. If you have an inflated sense of Greenland, well, that's pretty much on you.</p><p>From Gerard Valck's Nouus planiglobii terrestris per utrumque polum conspectus, 1695. <br><a href="https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search/commonwealth:x633f9162" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">collections.leventhalmap.org/s</span><span class="invisible">earch/commonwealth:x633f9162</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>map</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MapProjection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MapProjection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/globe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globe</span></a></p>
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