Google's logo today made up of dozens of colored dots that move around when the user arrives on the page or moves the mouse or browser window. But nobody seems to know exactly why.

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It didn't last long. In late 2000, the logo underwent another transformation, into the "SPACE" over a curved horizon with a stylized "A" that was both a nod to NASA's worm logo and sci-fi fonts.