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Re:Show HN: How much developers earn? by charlieegan3 on Friday September 01, 2017 @09:41AM (#15148218)
Cool site. Antarctica is getting _a lot_ of space on that map though...
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Re:Show HN: How much developers earn? by mkalygin on Friday September 01, 2017 @11:17AM (#15149102)
True. But this is how mercator projection works [1]. One idea in my mind is to restrict panning so that Antarctica is not reachable like it's not there.

Wish I could be a remote software engineer working from Antarctica. :-)

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercator_projection

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