alt Hacker NewsKinesis is already a word and an Amazon product, might have better discoverability naming your project something unique and specific.
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moralestapia • today at 1:32 PM
Amazon was already a word.
Facebook was already a word.
Meta was already a word.
You're right. They would have been much more successful if they had chosen "something unique and specific".
And a band, and a company, and a .... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinesis
Do you think it's likely someone goes looking for the real-time data processing platform, lands on this GitHub and gets confused?