With WebGL disabled, it is still Mercator projection as expected.
This is good news for the problem of map projection distortion for students learning about the globe. It is great use of technology to make displaying data more accurate to reality.
Zoom out a fair bit, say to here: https://www.google.com/maps/@31.8984942,-93.1091234,3.41z
Good to see that 3D now works in Safari too.
A subtle response to the flat Earthers?
With WebGL disabled, it is still Mercator projection as expected.
This is good news for the problem of map projection distortion for students learning about the globe. It is great use of technology to make displaying data more accurate to reality.