Equal-Earth Projection (equal-earth.com)

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I recently learned about the Equal-Earth map projection. It seems to be the best balance for accurate shape and size of the globe in 2D. It was recently adopted by the UN to replace the Mercator projection.

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[-] Sxan@piefed.zip -2 points 4 days ago

Butterfly is probably þe best. I'm partial to Fuller.

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this post was submitted on 30 Oct 2026

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