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Tim Crook is spineless again.

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[–] loaf@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] iamericandre@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I tried to do this but the submit button was greyed out

[–] HailSeitan@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

You have to type the correct name before you can submit

[–] Pechente@feddit.org 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

At least they don’t even mention it in other countries (unlike google maps). Here’s what it looks like in Germany:

But yeah, still quite spineless.

Edit: Nevermind, just read they will adjust it globally as well which is ridiculously stupid.

[–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

At least Google maps has gulf of Mexico first and the the new name in brackets, kinda like how Londonderry has both that and Derry as it's name.

[–] CrayonRosary@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Not in the USA

[–] wth@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Still shows Gulf of Mexico in New Zealand, at least for now. gulf of mexico

[–] AsslessChaps@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago

And Australia too.

[–] MrGeekman@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Honestly, I'm more concerned about other stuff Cook has done to Apple, like taking away the headphone jack, making repairs impossible, essentially shutting down 3rd-party repair shops, etc.

[–] bitflag@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

And now Apple is resuming advertising on X...