return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 days agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down111cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnottheonion@zerobytes.monsterworldnews@lemmit.onlinenottheonion@zerobytes.monster
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnottheonion@zerobytes.monsterworldnews@lemmit.onlinenottheonion@zerobytes.monster
minus-squareMurdeth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days ago“In other words, if a ruler announced that henceforth the Pacific Ocean would be named after her mother, we would not add that placemark unless and until the name came into common usage.” Uh-huh.
“In other words, if a ruler announced that henceforth the Pacific Ocean would be named after her mother, we would not add that placemark unless and until the name came into common usage.”
Uh-huh.