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Google@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 months ago

Google is losing its status as a verb

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Google is losing its status as a verb

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Google@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 months ago

Google's status as a verb is slipping among Gen Z, who prefer 'searching' over 'Googling', signaling a shift in how the internet giant is perceived.

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They went from a great tech shop where engineering excellence was the main driver to a strictly ad business the moment MBAs took over. Story as old as SV capitalism. They did the same to Boeing, HP and many others.
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  IBM comes to mind
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    Intel too
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  Ed Zitron has a nice write-up ‘The man who killed Google search’ here.

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