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		dasyatidprime on Dec 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The FAANG Market Is Fading Thus ‘GAFAM’, though I've more commonly seen that one in the francophone world.

BbzzbB on Dec 4, 2021 [–]

I'm from Québec and GAFAM is the usual media term for the big tech companies here. Amusing how the acronym got (IMO appropriately) corrected in translation, tho I'm not sure if it's just an artifact of it sounding cool (whereas GAFAN would be read out "gafɑ̃")

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