return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoUS government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conferencewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down10
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minus-squareryper@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoTo be fair, it’s in French on the map, and “CÔTE D’IVOIRE” isn’t as obviously wrong if you don’t know French. I fully expected them to have put South Africa up north, but lucky for them they didn’t try to include it.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 days agoI guess nobody in the room was familiar with French, or ever had the curiosity to wonder what CÔTE D’IVOIRE means. I almost wish the AI threw in some fake countries. Kalmiba. Marwambo. And they’d just happily talk about the happenings in those countries.
minus-squareGreyghoster@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI’m surprised that they would have a language other than English included as the Trumpers appear to be focussed upon themselves which logically excludes other languages.
To be fair, it’s in French on the map, and “CÔTE D’IVOIRE” isn’t as obviously wrong if you don’t know French.
I fully expected them to have put South Africa up north, but lucky for them they didn’t try to include it.
I guess nobody in the room was familiar with French, or ever had the curiosity to wonder what CÔTE D’IVOIRE means.
I almost wish the AI threw in some fake countries.
Kalmiba.
Marwambo.
And they’d just happily talk about the happenings in those countries.
I’m surprised that they would have a language other than English included as the Trumpers appear to be focussed upon themselves which logically excludes other languages.