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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That day/night map is not Mercator though

(Nor is the map in OP)

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

My argument applies to any cylindrical projection.