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[–] CidVicious@sh.itjust.works 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The Meta rebrand was definitely about escaping baggage associated with the name Facebook. Alphabet you're right about though.

[–] ApollosArrow@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

They also wanted to own VR and rebrand it as meta. I don’t think that moved worked out for them.