mapto@feddit.bg to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 days agoThis is the true size of Africamstdn.socialexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1172
arrow-up1172external-linkThis is the true size of Africamstdn.socialmapto@feddit.bg to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI’m not sure I’ve ever seen a Mercator map except in internet content complaining about them
minus-squareshadowtofu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoHave you used Google Maps? Or OpenStreetMap?
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoHuh. Well I’ll be damned! I actually thought Google zoomed out to a globe but that’s only on the satellite layer. At least those tools actually are for navigation, not for showing the entire world.
minus-squareNachBarcelona@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThat seems like one of those education things.
I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a Mercator map except in internet content complaining about them
Have you used Google Maps? Or OpenStreetMap?
Huh.
Well I’ll be damned! I actually thought Google zoomed out to a globe but that’s only on the satellite layer.
At least those tools actually are for navigation, not for showing the entire world.
That seems like one of those education things.