@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square263fedilinkarrow-up1595arrow-down133cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.com@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square263fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareBeardedBlazelinkfedilinkEnglish8•2 months agoWeird, google maps still shows it as Kaliningrad, along with the Cyrillic spelling.
minus-square@misk@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-22 months agoIt’s local, same as Gulf of America which is still Gulf of Mexico for me because that’s the official name here.
minus-square@misk@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agoThey get away with it because we never bothered to learn those moon runes.
minus-squareBeardedBlazelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoAlmost spit my coffee out lol Dzięki za to. Pozdrawiam zza oceanu.
Weird, google maps still shows it as Kaliningrad, along with the Cyrillic spelling.
It’s local, same as Gulf of America which is still Gulf of Mexico for me because that’s the official name here.
The Cyrillic still is Kaliningrad lol
They get away with it because we never bothered to learn those moon runes.
Almost spit my coffee out lol Dzięki za to. Pozdrawiam zza oceanu.