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iak8god on April 30, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Printing a wall-sized world map and what I've lear...

Ugh, that was my first thought when I got to the end too. After all that work and expense, I was hoping he'd installed a ferromagnetic backing and was going to use tiny magnets as markers.

lostfocus on April 30, 2015 [–]

Well, once he killed it with his pins, he can print a new one with a different projection.

unreal37 on April 30, 2015 | [–]

Yes, the printing was the easy part. In a few years, when the ink fades, he can print it again and remount on the same surface.

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