• disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      That was removed as their motto in 2015, following a restructuring of Google as a subsidiary of Alphabet.

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        4 months ago

        I said it back then and I’ll say it again: Calling your mega corporation “Alphabet” sounds hella distopian

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          The main reason for the name is that it sorts before both Amazon and Apple in the Big Tech directory. It’s literally as petty as that. They obviously chose a word that was related to searching within that criterion, but still.