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The world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projection (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] lordziv@lemmy.nz 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

How do you use a globe on paper tho?

[โ€“] echodot@feddit.uk 2 points 3 days ago

Clearly we need to invent globe shaped books.