Probably because it looks similar to β when looking at keyboard map :-)

On 10 May 2016 9:21 p.m., "Gordon Messmer" <gordon.messmer@gmail.com> wrote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9F

Why eszett?
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