Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its mapsbbc.co.uk 11 pointsunfunco11 days ago6 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−everdrive11dAttacks on someone's culture are high cost and low benefit. Culture is important to people, and attacks on culture can foster unnecessarily-large responses given what is at stack. However, there is also very little to gain from the attacker's side.−gonight11dI wonder what this is a distraction from...−esalman11dI see it's changed in Google maps. Really lame from Google.−GrumpySciGuy11dNot real. Don't let this story use oxygen.−jLaForest11dI mean it is real that I see it in Google Earth now....−chmaynard11dWe'll see if CEO John Ternus follows in the footsteps of Tim Cook on Trump's renaming directives. Stay tuned.
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Attacks on someone's culture are high cost and low benefit. Culture is important to people, and attacks on culture can foster unnecessarily-large responses given what is at stack. However, there is also very little to gain from the attacker's side.
I wonder what this is a distraction from...
I see it's changed in Google maps. Really lame from Google.
Not real. Don't let this story use oxygen.
I mean it is real that I see it in Google Earth now....
We'll see if CEO John Ternus follows in the footsteps of Tim Cook on Trump's renaming directives. Stay tuned.