Bloomcole 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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[–] Bloomcole@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I'm sure that was high on the list of demands for African counties, kept in a debt trap and exploited.

[–] thespcicifcocean@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago

Best we can offer is changing a map.

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[–] SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago

Is that why they all voted Yes for this at the UN?

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