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Valeriepieris circle (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 3 weeks ago by glowing_hans@sopuli.xyz to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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There are more people living inside this circle than outside of it

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[–] glimse@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

2013 reddit rocked

[–] cmbabul@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I agree wholeheartedly, although being in my mid 20s vs my late 30s might be a contributing factor

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

No, reddit had a great sense of community back then. Lots of original content, too.

[–] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 12 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

why don't we do a dot version of this where "there is more money in these several dots than there is in the rest of the world"

[–] sqw@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 3 weeks ago

they are probably just airplanes

[–] glowing_hans@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

the dots would be Elon Musk location, and Jeff Bezos location? The concept of the Valeriepieris circle is a generalize-able concept and can be applied to all spatial data to do some dimensional reduction.

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Can confirm, living inside the circle and it is very loud.

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

I would not have guessed that it contained over 4 billion people.