@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1459arrow-down125cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareBeardedBlazelinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoWeird, google maps still shows it as Kaliningrad, along with the Cyrillic spelling.
minus-square@misk@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-21 year 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.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-21 year agoThey get away with it because we never bothered to learn those moon runes.
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.