time2lose@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 16 days agoThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square214linkfedilinkarrow-up1642arrow-down129
arrow-up1613arrow-down1imageThe world map is changing: The UN has backed replacing the 500-year-old Mercator projection with the accurate Equal Earth projectionlemmy.worldtime2lose@lemmy.world to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 16 days agomessage-square214linkfedilink
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 days ago When you’re comparing data points of different countries Why would you need a map for that? That seems like something where a table is more useful.
minus-squareAxolotl@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-215 days agoIt’s more appealing visually and generally easier to navigate because you don’t need to search a country on the list, it’s easier to find it on a map To be noted: usually those maps are paired with a table and aren’t made to give precise information
Why would you need a map for that? That seems like something where a table is more useful.
It’s more appealing visually and generally easier to navigate because you don’t need to search a country on the list, it’s easier to find it on a map
To be noted: usually those maps are paired with a table and aren’t made to give precise information