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Here is another reason Google is terrible. (lemmy.world)

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[–] ltxrtquq@lemmy.ml 21 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

If you go to the USGS map, you see a banner that says

Per Secretarial Order 3453, Lake Ontario has been renamed to Lake America. The basemaps for this application are in the process of being

Presumably the sentence finishes if you aren't on mobile. Secretarial Order 3453 points you to Executive Order 14420, which is Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans. I'm starting to think we don't have the best and brightest leading the country, you guys.

[–] Ethanol@pawb.social 3 points 1 hour ago

Presumably the sentence finishes if you aren’t on mobile

That is both funny and correct, the full sentence is:

Per Secretarial Order 3453, Lake Ontario has been renamed to Lake America. The basemaps for this application are in the process of being updated to reflect this name change.