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Maps have been around for centuries- they help us know what cultures were aware of in terms of their neighbors, other lands, and so on. Map making continues today, as we map other planets, the bottom of the seas, and continually produce high quality maps here that measure various aspects of culture, demographics, and geography.
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Fuck yeah, ecotopia sounds great.
Sadly, the founders of Ectopia failed to consider the similar spelling to ectopic, which has led to far too many jokes in poor taste, which are now ubiquitous.
They thought it was esoteric enough, but it was endemically evocative through etymological onomatopoeia.
I got a little abstract about the objective