potentiallynotfelix to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-23 days agoIf you could only go to one time zone for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down13
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareIf you could only go to one time zone for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?potentiallynotfelix to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-23 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squarePSoul•Lemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·3 days agoAlso, checkout this cool population by time zone chart
minus-squarebob_lemon@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoWhat the heck is that map projection? It’s like Mercator on steroids.
minus-squareXavienth@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoThat would be regular Mercator, actually. Greenland is as big as Africa in regular old Mercator projections. Edit: although maybe with a slight uniform vertical squish
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI thought Russia was one time zone
minus-squarehansolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agoThat was (edit:NOT) the USSR.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoWeird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWeird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWeird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWeird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
minus-squarehansolo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYou’re right, I don’t know what I was thinking. Other than “commies hate time zones.”
minus-squareocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI think we are both wrong, China has one time zone. Russia and USSR did not.
Also, checkout this cool population by time zone chart
What the heck is that map projection? It’s like Mercator on steroids.
Mercacator projection
That would be regular Mercator, actually. Greenland is as big as Africa in regular old Mercator projections.
Edit: although maybe with a slight uniform vertical squish
I thought Russia was one time zone
That was (edit:NOT) the USSR.
Weird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
Weird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
Weird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
Weird, I’ve always thought that is was like China
You’re right, I don’t know what I was thinking. Other than “commies hate time zones.”
I think we are both wrong, China has one time zone. Russia and USSR did not.