return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square268fedilinkarrow-up1595arrow-down133
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square268fedilink
minus-squarenarp@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoThat doesn’t make much sense, since Baja California was named California before the US-State which even belonged to Mexico back in the days. If anything Trump is going to change California to Ivankia or Putinstan, but I guess at that point California will rather rejoin Mexico.
minus-squareLovableSidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-28 days agoMakes as much sense as changing Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America - which will go the way of Freedom Fries in 4 years anyway.
That doesn’t make much sense, since Baja California was named California before the US-State which even belonged to Mexico back in the days.
If anything Trump is going to change California to Ivankia or Putinstan, but I guess at that point California will rather rejoin Mexico.
Makes as much sense as changing Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America - which will go the way of Freedom Fries in 4 years anyway.