Innerworld@lemmy.world to Earth, Environment, and Geosciences@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoU.S. Cities at Risk of Sinkingwww.visualcapitalist.comimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down14cross-posted to: dataisbeautiful@lemmy.world
arrow-up124arrow-down1imageU.S. Cities at Risk of Sinkingwww.visualcapitalist.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Earth, Environment, and Geosciences@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square9linkfedilinkcross-posted to: dataisbeautiful@lemmy.world
minus-squareOverspark@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoConfused me as well, but they don’t mean the thickness but probably the shorter end of the rectangle. As usual American metaphors for simple distances are confusing as fuck.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI genuinely think it’s a running joke with the industry.
Confused me as well, but they don’t mean the thickness but probably the shorter end of the rectangle. As usual American metaphors for simple distances are confusing as fuck.
I genuinely think it’s a running joke with the industry.