This is so cool. The reason you don't realize this is the globe is distorted drawn on a 2d map.

Apr 30, 2024
5:07:38pm

durandal Rampant AI

People don’t realize how large Alaska actually is. pic.twitter.com/mQ4F8qvaVW
— Jerid E. Krulish (@JeridEvan) April 30, 2024

https://twitter.com/JeridEvan/status/1785378725913383145

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This is so cool. The reason you don't realize this is the globe is distorted drawn on a 2d map.

durandal Rampant AI

Apr 30, 5:07pm

Wowsers. It's that middle earth in the center?

TNT

Apr 30, 5:08pm

Well one thing is for certain. It ain't bigger than Texas

TNT

Apr 30, 5:09pm

Is Nippon really that big?

TNT

Apr 30, 5:11pm

depends which Alaska apparently

Digital Gangsta

Apr 30, 5:19pm

I'm so confused

Cougar-Duck

Apr 30, 5:21pm

And how Greenland isn't that big

goblin

Apr 30, 5:21pm

Same with Texas

Chemish

Apr 30, 5:23pm

Vermont and New Hampshire side by side like that is convincing

El Jefe

Apr 30, 5:48pm

Did you not see Pennsylvania?

Y05

Apr 30, 5:56pm

Is there an astronomer on the board that can tell us which constellations can

Y05

Apr 30, 5:56pm

Such nonsense

Blue Print

Apr 30, 7:01pm

I love these responses so much. ❤️️ ❤️️ ❤️️

Digital Gangsta

Apr 30, 7:02pm

I had to read your subject line like 7 times before I understood what you meant

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