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xkcd #2999: Bad Map Projection: The United Stralia (xkcd.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by WalrusDragonOnABike@lemmy.today to c/xkcd@lemmy.world
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This projection distorts both area and direction, but preserves Melbourne.

https://explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2999:_Bad_Map_Projection:_The_United_Stralia

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[-] metaStatic@kbin.earth 15 points 3 weeks ago

preserves Melbourne

...b,but why?

[-] Voyajer@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

The two Melbournes must meet and combine

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