time2lose@lemmy.worldBanned to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionimagemessage-square213linkfedilinkarrow-up1641arrow-down130
arrow-up1611arrow-down1imageThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectiontime2lose@lemmy.worldBanned to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square213linkfedilink
minus-squarereparæi [he/any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkአማርኛarrow-up3·2 months agoActually, 164 to 1 countries voted in favour of the new projection, the one opposing vote was from the USA.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoTrump property thought we really were making the world smaller.
minus-squarereparæi [he/any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkአማርኛarrow-up1·2 months agoNah his admin is on about reviving the great western civilization of the 16th century, godless anti colonial uprising causing iits decline and “radical ideological projects” like that Mercator UN vote bahaha
Actually, 164 to 1 countries voted in favour of the new projection, the one opposing vote was from the USA.
Trump property thought we really were making the world smaller.
Nah his admin is on about reviving the great western civilization of the 16th century, godless anti colonial uprising causing iits decline and “radical ideological projects” like that Mercator UN vote bahaha