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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-217 days agoI think we actually have to get out a ruler here. In the world of infographics, “not to scale” usually just means one dimension is at a different ratio from the other(s).
minus-squareWolf314159@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoThis is a map enthusiast community, not a lying with statistics and graphic design community.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-217 days agoThen go yell at OP about posting a non-map. There’s no lie here, nobody thought lakes are actually finger-shaped in cross-section.
minus-squareWolf314159@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoStrawman arguments aside, it seems you’ve already forgotten how this comment chain started. Just let it go.
I think we actually have to get out a ruler here. In the world of infographics, “not to scale” usually just means one dimension is at a different ratio from the other(s).
This is a map enthusiast community, not a lying with statistics and graphic design community.
Then go yell at OP about posting a non-map.
There’s no lie here, nobody thought lakes are actually finger-shaped in cross-section.
Strawman arguments aside, it seems you’ve already forgotten how this comment chain started. Just let it go.