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xkcd 2999 - Bad Map Projection: The United Stralia

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xkcd 2999 - Bad Map Projection: The United Stralia

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Australia@aussie.zone · 16 days ago

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This projection distorts both area and direction, but preserves Melbourne.

https://xkcd.com/2999/

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I love xkcd and all, but I won’t stand for great lake erasure
- 3ntranced@lemmy.world
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  The great lakes extend through the pacific now. It’s all lakes baby.
- ryannathans@aussie.zone
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  ACT and Tas can jump in a great lake
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    The ACT has 3 lakes.
    Small ones but they’re there

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