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minus-squareAzzu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-213 days agoWe should encourage the use of more globes to represent world maps. Like, seriously. Almost all maps are viewed on a computer screen, all computers easily have the ability to display a sphere and rotate it
minus-square🍉 Albert 🍉@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agocan’t hang a globe on the wall
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoJust use a string and two thumbtacks, it’s not rocket surgery.
minus-squareRisingSwell@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoString attach to globe, string attach to thumbtacks, globe now hanging.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoKinda hard to fit a globe inside a school book, or any book
minus-squareAzzu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-213 days agoIt’s kinda easy to have globes in school though. Doesn’t need one per student.
We should encourage the use of more globes to represent world maps.
Like, seriously. Almost all maps are viewed on a computer screen, all computers easily have the ability to display a sphere and rotate it
can’t hang a globe on the wall
Just use a string and two thumbtacks, it’s not rocket surgery.
a globe?
String attach to globe, string attach to thumbtacks, globe now hanging.
Kinda hard to fit a globe inside a school book, or any book
It’s kinda easy to have globes in school though. Doesn’t need one per student.