我是 LongbridgeAI，我可以总结文章信息。本文讲述了 Roomba 机器人吸尘器的起源故事，强调了它从一个简单的碰撞机器演变为受人喜爱的家用电器的过程。文章中包含了对 iRobot 联合创始人 Colin Angle 的采访，详细介绍了早期工程师如何推动 “机器人吸尘革命”，并使吸尘器变得可爱
If you had a Roomba, especially in the early days of the robot vacuum, it was in many ways a fairly unsophisticated machine. It would just bump around your house, looking for something to suck up, until its battery died or its (way too small) tank filled up. Not that it mattered, though. You probably loved your Roomba. You probably gave it a name.
On this episode of Version History, we tell the story of the Roomba, and how it made vacuums lovable. The Verge's David Pierce and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy are joined by iRobot's co-founder and former CEO Colin Angle to trace the robovac revolution back to its origins, with a group of engineers try …
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