return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 days agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down111cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1171arrow-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 · 4 days agomessage-square64fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareMurdeth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 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.