shderz@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoAAUnited Statessh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down14
arrow-up1264arrow-down1imageAAUnited Statessh.itjust.worksshderz@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squarearudesalad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up68·23 days agoWhat’s worse is not knowing if it’s going to be (E)ngland, (G)reat Britain or the (U)nited Kingdom. I always scroll to the wrong point on the list first
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-223 days agoSimilarly, sometimes forms use foreign countries’ English names, and sometimes the native names. Pretty annoying as a German. And a special “screw you” to any UI devs that don’t use the native behavior when typing letters while focused on a select field.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-223 days agoPlot Twist: The site designer is Chinese and its now (Y)英国 [YingGuo/England]
minus-squareDeebster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·23 days agoOr (B)ritain? Once I even found (T)he UK, which I only discovered by searching the page source.
What’s worse is not knowing if it’s going to be (E)ngland, (G)reat Britain or the (U)nited Kingdom. I always scroll to the wrong point on the list first
Similarly, sometimes forms use foreign countries’ English names, and sometimes the native names. Pretty annoying as a German.
And a special “screw you” to any UI devs that don’t use the native behavior when typing letters while focused on a select field.
Plot Twist: The site designer is Chinese and its now (Y)英国 [YingGuo/England]
Or (B)ritain? Once I even found (T)he UK, which I only discovered by searching the page source.