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minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up264arrow-down4·12 hours agoYou can tell it’s a genuine high-quality open-source project because the name sucks
minus-squareFmstrat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 hours ago About the name: “oomwoo” is a rotational ambigram — it reads the same flipped 180°, just like the robot itself roaming your floor in every direction. There was an attempt.
minus-squareunemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down43·12 hours agoCan’t wait to hear your marketing ideas
minus-square5in1K@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 hours agoOOMWOO just sounds like a fake AliExpress brand.
minus-squarecatsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85arrow-down2·11 hours agoIt’s called OOMWOO in all caps dude. My idea is, call it literally anything else. Also I’m getting one
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 hours agoThe name apparently is a rotational ambigram. I would have sworn it was a transdimensional mammogram
minus-squarecatsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoThat’s actually pretty cool once you know about it.
minus-squarefrozen_flaps@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 hours agothat one goes on the lawn.
minus-squarecatsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoIt holds all the dust in its WOMB!
minus-squareLumisal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoIf that way the case, in keeping with open source tradition, it should be the Uwumba
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoYes, it was a latin v
minus-squarejabberwock@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·10 hours agoSomething much better like eufy? Or roomba? I think it’s a law that robot vacuums must be named something silly.
minus-squareunemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoI have no objections. If it doesn’t connect to the wider internet, could be cool
minus-squarecatsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoWe’ve done it. Look no further
minus-squareDymonika@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·9 hours agoLike, even just SelfVac or whatever would be good…
minus-squarecatsarebadpeople@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoPeople love a good innuendo
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours ago“I’ve been SelfVack’n it all day long.”
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 hours agoVacBot, HoovrBot AutoVac, AutoHoovr…there’s just so many options for names that describe what it is
minus-square🇦🇺𝕄𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕖@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·12 hours agoI propose renaming it to SUCKS cos that’s what vacuums do.
minus-square🇦🇺𝕄𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕠𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕖@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThat’s good. I was thinking we could come up with an acronym resulting in suck
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agohttps://youtu.be/Ec5f6SrGlzU?is=HGIPPRdTSUJnQUXL
You can tell it’s a genuine high-quality open-source project because the name sucks
There was an attempt.
Can’t wait to hear your marketing ideas
OOMWOO just sounds like a fake AliExpress brand.
It’s called OOMWOO in all caps dude. My idea is, call it literally anything else. Also I’m getting one
The name apparently is a rotational ambigram. I would have sworn it was a transdimensional mammogram
That’s actually pretty cool once you know about it.
How about WOOOOM
Why not MOOOOW?
that one goes on the lawn.
It holds all the dust in its WOMB!
Or vwoomba
UwUmba?
If that way the case, in keeping with open source tradition, it should be the Uwumba
Yes, it was a latin v
Something much better like eufy? Or roomba?
I think it’s a law that robot vacuums must be named something silly.
I have no objections. If it doesn’t connect to the wider internet, could be cool
YOURMOMMA
We’ve done it. Look no further
Like, even just SelfVac or whatever would be good…
People love a good innuendo
“I’ve been SelfVack’n it all day long.”
VacBot, HoovrBot AutoVac, AutoHoovr…there’s just so many options for names that describe what it is
I propose renaming it to SUCKS cos that’s what vacuums do.
OpenSuck™
That’s good.
I was thinking we could come up with an acronym resulting in suck
https://youtu.be/Ec5f6SrGlzU?is=HGIPPRdTSUJnQUXL