Comment on How Google Maps splits the world in 2^20 256x256 tiles (2006)Comments−ljegou16yThe Mercator projection is useful to navigators on high seas, but nowadays, that's just irrelevant. De-zoom and look at the size of Groenland or Antarctica to see :)
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The Mercator projection is useful to navigators on high seas, but nowadays, that's just irrelevant. De-zoom and look at the size of Groenland or Antarctica to see :)