Escape boredom thoughtfully.The True Size Of
Drag countries across the globe and confront the distortions of map projections.
Mercator's Revenge
Most of us learned about map projections in school. Mercator this, distortion that. The information was carefully stored away alongside countless other facts that seemed unlikely to matter. Years later, a casual conversation reveals the truth. Greenland isn't that big. Ecuador is bigger than the UK? Suddenly an old geography lesson returns to collect its overdue respect.
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Damon ManeiceJames Talmage