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Skua@kbin.earth to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 5 months ago

Google has only mapped the shape of the river Sepik on the Indonesian side of the border

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Google has only mapped the shape of the river Sepik on the Indonesian side of the border

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Skua@kbin.earth to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 5 months ago
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  • TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works
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    Fun fact: Google has to decide what territory belongs to who, even if countries disagree on it. Example: Taiwan

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      No they don’t. They show one version to one side and another version to the other side.

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        oh sorry that’s what I meant 😅
        Learned it from someone on discord at like 3am

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          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_UVPTdjxC0

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        They still have to decide. It just varies.

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          They could depict regions as contested.

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            They could. Or they could use the UN consensus.

            But they don’t.

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