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Re:July 8 99% of the world’s population in sunlight simultan... by amelius on Thursday July 07, 2022 @05:31PM (#32019741)
Probably more related to the fact that if you look at the globe from above the Pacific, you see mostly water:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Globe_-_Pacific_Ocea...

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Re:July 8 99% of the world’s population in sunlight simultan... by Zenst on Friday July 08, 2022 @03:49AM (#32024048)
Handy to know if ever challanged to draw a picture of earth as seen from space.
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Re:July 8 99% of the world’s population in sunlight simultan... by ninefathom on Saturday July 09, 2022 @12:42PM (#32036834)
Precisely - more than anything else, this article reminded me just how much of our planet is covered by the Pacific Ocean.
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