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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/users/j_bertolotti/statuses/113197330622306067">j_bertolotti (j_bertolotti@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2024 09:29:11 JST</a><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@j_bertolotti" title="j_bertolotti@mathstodon.xyz"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/113479-48-20240313005953.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="j_bertolotti" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">j_bertolotti</a><div><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful/113187914128050977" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful">@infobeautiful</a> <br>Maps, even familiar ones, seen from a different perspective can be very jarring. Showing how arbitrary a lot of maps are.</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3728134#notice-7300128">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-09-26T09:29:11+09:00" title="Thursday, 26-Sep-2024 09:29:11 JST">about a month ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@j_bertolotti/113197330622306067" rel="external" title="Sent from mathstodon.xyz via ActivityPub">mathstodon.xyz</a></span></span><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@j_bertolotti/113197330622306067">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3221893">Left: a schematic globe rotating around the horizontal axis.
Right: the Mercator projection of the globe, changing the latitude of the point used as the centre of the map.</a></label><br><video poster="" controls="controls"><source src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/113/197/321/921/920/487/original/754f10f50f7d6477.mp4" type="video/mp4"></source></video></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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j_bertolotti (j_bertolotti@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Thursday, 26-Sep-2024 09:29:11 JSTj_bertolotti
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Maps, even familiar ones, seen from a different perspective can be very jarring. Showing how arbitrary a lot of maps are.
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1. Left: a schematic globe rotating around the horizontal axis. Right: the Mercator projection of the globe, changing the latitude of the point used as the centre of the map.

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