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Wilshire@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Google Will Update Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps

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Google Will Update Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps

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Wilshire@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago
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The company will also change the name of Alaska's Denali mountain back to Mount McKinley.
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    someone needs to make a Firefox plugin that reverts the change.

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      We have now decided that this someone is you.

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        If I hadn’t had a stroke in november and am still trying to get my brain back to normal I would totally learn how.

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      Just change every “X of Y” to “X of America.”

      Then we’ll change the X, also to “America.”

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        First thing first, rename the country as American America of America.

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        That (if taken literally)… would also make Elon “the CEO of America”.

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      I’ve made a couple of Firefox extensions just for personal/fun stuff, might give this a shot.

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      Maybe a CSS would work, stylus is fairly easy to use

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