Sunday, September 16, 2007

The Dymaxion Map.

As far as I'm aware, this map projection scheme is the least distorting:

The Fuller Projection Map
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It's interesting to see the relative size of different continents and oceans. Neat!

3 comments:

Samira said...

And now Igor will list all countries in South America, without looking! Observe and learn, my friends!! ;)

Igor said...

Ah... Well... [secretly opens google maps]

Samira said...

Hahaha. Well, I think it's better as coffee talk anyways. May be on our next trip to The Catalyst, we can try African countries?
My dad, my sister and me used to play this general knowledge games when we were kids and we were locked into never ending road trips with my family. I knew I was a dork when I felt a desire to play them even after I moved out of my parents house. Ahhhh, dorkness....