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The standard Dymaxion projection centers on the North Pole, which doesn’t address the whole issue of favoring the northern hemisphere.
by antonvs 7d ago
The standard Dymaxion projection centers on the North Pole, which doesn’t address the whole issue of favoring the northern hemisphere.
- adwn 6d agoBoth the world's population (with 88% to 12%) and landmass (with 68% to 32%) favor the northern hemisphere, so it makes sense to favor it in a general map as well.
- GoblinSlayer 6d agoHow australians see it? Is north up or bottom?
- antonvs 5d agoAustralians are mostly the descendants of British colonists (and prisoners) - the most successful colonizers in history - so the answer is what you might expect.