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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

The earth rotates 90 degrees multiple times every day, so, uh, I'ma go with 'nothing'.

Oh wait, this is XKCD's What If, that dude has some funky ideas, I retract my statement and replace it with 'Some real bad shit probably.' :P

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

That's also a great demonstration of how map projections distort things.