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This is why i like robinson projection, same thing as mercator except squished by the cosine of latitude to account for area distortion
So what's your favourite Beatles song then?
https://xkcd.com/977/
I don't pay much attention to xkcd, yet it seems like I've seen every xkcd(?)
I'd say this is one of my favorites, and that would be correct, but that's like saying sweet potato pie is my favorite pie.