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The dymaxion map reduces distortion: http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/pub/xplanet/fuller_1280x640.jpg http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/pub/xplanet/fuller_1280x640.jpg
by danw 18y ago
The dymaxion map reduces distortion: http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/pub/xplanet/fuller_1280x640.jpg http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/pub/xplanet/fuller_1280x640.jpg
- alecco 18y agoIt's funny how most people from the northern hemisphere don't know their world maps look funny. Particularly European versions.
- DLWormwood 18y agoI wonder if this was the map Larry Niven was thinking of when he put a "Map of Earth" on the Ringworld?
- danw 18y agoHere's an animation showing how the map is folded out from the globe: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=vfOcYUWfVqE http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=vfOcYUWfVqE