xkcd @lemmy.world Jakylla @sh.itjust.works 3y ago xkcd #2807: Bad Map Projection: ABS(Longitude) Title text: Positive vibes/longitudes onlyTranscript [There is a map of the world with positive longitudes and negative longitudes overlapping. Caption above the map:]Bad Map Projection #152: Longitude=ABS(Longitude) Whoops, made all longitudes positive[The land masses are represented in white, and the oceans in light grey. Some capital cities, countries and geographical features are labeled.][Near Siberia, among the other city names, is indicated:]Franklin's very lost expeditionxkcd/2807Explain xkcd/2807
Title text: Positive vibes/longitudes onlyTranscript [There is a map of the world with positive longitudes and negative longitudes overlapping. Caption above the map:]Bad Map Projection #152: Longitude=ABS(Longitude) Whoops, made all longitudes positive[The land masses are represented in white, and the oceans in light grey. Some capital cities, countries and geographical features are labeled.][Near Siberia, among the other city names, is indicated:]Franklin's very lost expeditionxkcd/2807Explain xkcd/2807