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ooli2@lemm.ee to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months ago

google is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degoogle

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google is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degoogle

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ooli2@lemm.ee to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months ago
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  • P4ulin_Kbana@lemmy.eco.br
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    It shows “Gulf Of America” if you’re in the USA. If you’re in Mexico, it still shows as “Gulf Of Mexico”.

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      It’s showing the same in at least 3 European countries (Netherlands, Sweden, Poland), too, see: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/37545009

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      UK also matches Mexico’s format.

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      AFAIK, anywhere other than USA will still show as Gulf of Mexico.

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        It’s showing both in Australia. The old title with the new following in parentheses.

        So fucking dumb

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          Yup. Language variants follow the pattern too.

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