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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•1 day agoThey also changed gulf of Mexico officially to gulf of America in Maps
minus-squarePrior_IndustrylinkfedilinkEnglish6•20 hours agoThey should have a Normal / Maga toggle for their apps
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•1 day agoHow dumb. Seriously how fucking dumb do you have to be to go along with something that is so juvenile and stupid. Everything about it is dumb.
minus-squareLemminarylinkfedilinkEnglish10•1 day agoThey’ve done this for every disputed area around the world for a long time. Depending on where you’re logging in from you’ll see a different locale.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•edit-21 day agoI see “Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)” in Canada which is fucking stupid. Nobody outside of the US recognises “Gulf of America”
minus-squareBombOmOmlinkfedilinkEnglish12•1 day agoBasically nobody in the US recognizes Gulf of America either. I mean, most people could probably figure it out by deduction, but nobody is going to point right to it on a map.
minus-squarealterforlett linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 day agoJust checked, same in Norway. Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)
minus-squareLemminarylinkfedilinkEnglish2•21 hours agoAnother user just replied to me confirming they show a hybrid label for it. It’s also kind of general knowledge for anyone who has consumed their Maps API. Lmk if you need links.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•19 hours agoJust a note to add here. Bing maps does exist. And they haven’t followed this insanity. (so far)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•16 hours agoOr better yet, Yandex has a map and navigation app!
They also changed gulf of Mexico officially to gulf of America in Maps
They should have a Normal / Maga toggle for their apps
How dumb. Seriously how fucking dumb do you have to be to go along with something that is so juvenile and stupid. Everything about it is dumb.
They’ve done this for every disputed area around the world for a long time. Depending on where you’re logging in from you’ll see a different locale.
I see “Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)” in Canada which is fucking stupid. Nobody outside of the US recognises “Gulf of America”
Basically nobody in the US recognizes Gulf of America either.
I mean, most people could probably figure it out by deduction, but nobody is going to point right to it on a map.
Just checked, same in Norway. Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America)
Will they change Ukraine to Russia?
Prove that
Another user just replied to me confirming they show a hybrid label for it. It’s also kind of general knowledge for anyone who has consumed their Maps API. Lmk if you need links.
Just a note to add here. Bing maps does exist. And they haven’t followed this insanity. (so far)
Or better yet, Yandex has a map and navigation app!
What’s Bing? /s