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Using a human head to demonstrate map projections (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Yes, again, that's the point.

It assumes the sphere projection is correct, and shows how each of the 2D projections isn't correct. This isn't hard.