Microsoft has updated its Bing Maps service to rename the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America" for users in the United States
  • melp@beehaw.orgOPEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Well… at least one non beehawer found themselves on my block list. Anyway.

    • ErsatzCoalButter@beehaw.org
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      4 days ago

      Just brilliant. You created a very mild and civil honeypot for fascist sympathizers.

      “I think ze golfen ze amerikkkanner ist ein guten name, Herr Garbistch”

      🤳😯✍️✍️✍️

      • melp@beehaw.orgOPEnglish
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        4 days ago

        It’s weird they’re in the tech community more than the US politic one.

          • melp@beehaw.orgOPEnglish
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            4 days ago

            Oh, i meant in the beehaw forums. There’s more apologists on this side of beehaw than over on US Policy. Sorry. Wasn’t clear.

    • Jack@lemmy.ca
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      3 days ago

      Because they blocked you? Maybe they don’t want to see posts from people who don’t summarize the articles in the subject/title?

      (The current subject is from the source, “Microsoft Follows Google on a Controversial Decision - gHacks Tech News”.)