Episode Appearances
Boring History for Sleep · Apr 7, 2026
100 Geography Facts So Crazy They’ll Change How You See the World 🌍 | Boring History for Sleep
“Created 1569 map projection that systematically distorts continental sizes, still used as default in modern mapping systems”
Extreme Water Bodies and Geothermal FeaturesHidden Continents and Underwater GeographyCoral Reef Ecosystems and Thermal Bleaching
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No es el fin del mundo · Feb 16, 2026
252. La historia de los mapas
“Flemish cartographer who created the Mercator projection in 1569, standardizing world maps and establishing Eurocentric perspective”
Cartographic projections and their distortions (Mercator, Gall-Peters, Winkel Tripel, azimuthal)History of mapmaking from prehistoric cave representations to digital eraGeopolitical use of maps as tools of colonialism and territorial legitimization
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