Hackernews posts about Mercator

1. Show HN: Mercator vs. UN's new Equal Earth map, synced side by side (newworldsize.com)
   8 points by respectattentio 9 days ago | 1 comments
2. Show HN: A Zoomable Equal-Area Map Projection that interpolates to Mercator (www.benjoffe.com)
   5 points by benjoffe 5 days ago | discuss
3. A New Equal-Area Map for Interactive Computer Use (Natively Zooms to Mercator) (www.benjoffe.com)
   4 points by birdculture 4 days ago | discuss
4. Popular navigation apps unlikely to ditch Mercator maps despite UN resolution (arstechnica.com)
   2 points by pseudolus 11 days ago | discuss
5. UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa's true scale (www.theguardian.com)
   51 points by plaguna 17 days ago | 16 comments
6. UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows true size of all countries (www.independent.co.uk)
   14 points by Markoff 16 days ago | 12 comments
7. Casey Muratori – The Root of the Root of All Evil – BSC 2026 [video] (www.youtube.com)
   326 points by surprisetalk 24 days ago | 219 comments
8. America's two largest school districts impose AI moratoriums (www.techpolicy.press)
   61 points by cdrnsf 15 days ago | 74 comments
9. Casey Muratori – The Root of the Root of All Evil – BSC 2026 [video] (www.youtube.com)
   16 points by gingerBill 26 days ago | 1 comments
10. The Root of the Root of All Evil – Casey Muratori [video] (www.youtube.com)
    5 points by throwaway17_17 25 days ago | 1 comments
11. Everyone Says Datacenter Moratoriums Are Killing the US Buildout. We Disagree (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
    3 points by giuliomagnifico 5 days ago | 1 comments
12. How an AI moratorium can save AI bosses (pluralistic.net)
    3 points by hn_acker 4 days ago | discuss
13. NYC Announced Nation's Broadest Generative AI Moratorium in Schools (www.nyc.gov)
    2 points by smy20011 18 days ago | 1 comments
14. LAUSD Adopts Moratorium on Student AI Use, Another Move to Limit Classroom Tech (www.edweek.org)
    1 points by alwillis 5 days ago | discuss
15. Claude Mods, Functional Hooks in Claude Code and Desktop (github.com)
    3 points by mercat 5 days ago | discuss
16. Mercator: Extreme (mrgris.com)
    218 points by bschne over 1 year ago | 46 comments
17. African Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks Africa's size (www.theguardian.com)
    29 points by Geekette about 1 year ago | 19 comments
18. The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) geographic coordinate system (www.mibsar.com)
    29 points by brendanashworth over 1 year ago | 5 comments
19. 3D Airplane tracker on Mercator map (github.com)
    24 points by Lawyer24 3 months ago | 5 comments
20. African Union Endorses Call to Abandoned the Mercator Map (www.nytimes.com)
    9 points by simonpure about 1 year ago | 1 comments
21. Transverse Mercator with an accuracy of a few nanometers (2010) (arxiv.org)
    7 points by nill0 11 months ago | 2 comments
22. Ask HN: Why does Google Maps still use mercator projection?
    6 points by hbarka 8 months ago | 4 comments
23. African Union joins calls to end use of Mercator map that shrinks Africa size (www.theguardian.com)
    6 points by ranit about 1 year ago | 2 comments
24. Creating static map images with OpenStreetMap, Web Mercator, and Pillow (alexwlchan.net)
    5 points by todsacerdoti over 1 year ago | discuss
25. What a circle around Paris looks like, according to Mr. Mercator (old.reddit.com)
    4 points by jtc331 almost 2 years ago | discuss
26. African Union Endorses Call to Abandon the Mercator Map (www.nytimes.com)
    3 points by bookofjoe about 1 year ago | 1 comments
27. Tracking Wind Patterns Using 3D Mercator Map (github.com)
    3 points by Lawyer24 3 months ago | discuss
28. Google Maps Ditches Mercator Projection Mapping (glassalmanac.com)
    3 points by 866-RON-0-FEZ 4 months ago | discuss
29. African Union backs campaign to replace Mercator map (www.npr.org)
    3 points by geox about 1 year ago | discuss
30. African Union Endorses Call to Abandoned the Mercator Map (www.nytimes.com)
    3 points by donohoe about 1 year ago | discuss
31. Mercator Projection: The Greenland Problem (blog.geogarage.com)
    3 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | discuss
32. 3D Mercator Earth Map That acts as Live Intelligence platform for shipping (github.com)
    2 points by Lawyer24 3 months ago | discuss
33. African Union backs campaign to replace Mercator map (2025) (www.npr.org)
    2 points by divbzero 9 months ago | discuss
34. Truesize.net – Explore the real size of countries without Mercator distortion (truesize.net)
    1 points by FreeGuessr 12 months ago | 2 comments
35. Mercator: A modular swarm-dedicated robot platform (www.sciencedirect.com)
    1 points by pppone 7 months ago | discuss
36. Real Country Sizes Shown on Mercator Projection (Updated) (engaging-data.com)
    1 points by ahmetcadirci25 about 1 year ago | discuss
37. Mercator Projection: The Greenland Problem (2017) (blog.geogarage.com)
    1 points by redbell over 1 year ago | discuss
38. Ask HN: Scaling a targeted web crawler beyond 500M pages/day
    27 points by honungsburk 5 months ago | 10 comments
39. Show HN: Drag-and-drop playground to compare the true sizes of countries (github.com)
    2 points by loa_observer 9 months ago | 2 comments
40. Show HN: ZoneMapzone World Clock (zonemap.live)
    2 points by zzjoey 7 months ago | discuss
41. Show HN: WebGL mipmap renderer for a zoomable R/place on a real world map (worldcanvas.art)
    1 points by recuerdame 7 months ago | discuss
42. Show HN: Truesize.net – Now with 140k regions and iOS and Android apps (truesize.net)
    1 points by FreeGuessr 10 months ago | discuss
43. 100 Years to Solve an Integral (2020) (liorsinai.github.io)
    215 points by blobcode over 1 year ago | 61 comments
44. Africa wants to redraw the world map (www.washingtonpost.com)
    4 points by Thevet about 1 year ago | 2 comments
45. How Africa wants to redraw the world map (www.washingtonpost.com)
    2 points by bookofjoe about 1 year ago | 1 comments