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IMovedYourCheese t1_ivfyz7f wrote

The map isn't trying to make a point about any county's size, and it is the one most people recognize.

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IkeRoberts t1_ivga780 wrote

But it does make a point about countries and oceans relative size. It is important when doing data visualization not to have your graphic make points you didn't intend, or points that are contrary to the one you intended.

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