Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have

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Meta Platforms. X Corp. tell me those aren't straight from a strangely prescient cyberpunk classic

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It's like whoever is offering up these names and convincing them to use them is trying to tell consumers and workers something in the countries they work and operate. That a rental service is literally named Hertz is pretty on the nose even without all the movie culture references.

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