Hacker News on Monday, 11 December 2023

Beeper Mini is back(blog.beeper.com)

1004 points by erohead 2 years ago | 1185 comments

Beeper blog post from December 11, 2023 announcing that Beeper Mini, an Android app for iMessage chat with iPhones, is working again.

Mistral: Mixtral of Experts(mistral.ai)

589 points by georgehill 2 years ago | 272 comments

Mistral AI announcement post introducing Mixtral, a high-quality sparse mixture-of-experts language model.

Modern iOS Navigation Patterns(frankrausch.com)

553 points by felixbraun 2 years ago | 210 comments

Frank Rausch's guide collecting common iOS app navigation patterns like drill-downs, modals, pyramids, and sequences, framed as a bonus chapter to Apple's HIG.

Mistral: Our first AI endpoints are available in early access(mistral.ai)

433 points by georgehill 2 years ago | 117 comments

Mistral AI announcement of La plateforme, its first AI model API endpoints, now available in early access.

Show HN: I Remade the Fake Google Gemini Demo, Except Using GPT-4 and It's Real(sagittarius.greg.technology)

351 points by gregsadetsky 2 years ago | 85 comments

A page with a video demo and code repo link for a real-time GPT-4 vision and voice remake of Google's staged Gemini demo.

Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) Internet Service: RFC 9330(datatracker.ietf.org)

337 points by monkburger 2 years ago | 81 comments

IETF Datatracker page for RFC 9330, the informational RFC describing the architecture of the Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) Internet service.

To revive Portland, officials seek to ban public drug use(nytimes.com)

319 points by mikhael 2 years ago | 774 comments

New York Times article on Oregon state and Portland officials proposing to ban public drug use and roll back parts of the state's drug decriminalization law.

John Carmack and John Romero reunited to talk DOOM on its 30th Anniversary(pcgamer.com)

284 points by ChrisArchitect 2 years ago | 95 comments

What if an SQL statement returned a database?(arxiv.org)

270 points by matt_d 2 years ago | 127 comments

FISA "reform" bill would greatly expand the entities forced to surveil users(zwillgen.com)

260 points by jacooper 2 years ago | 47 comments

We don't have official RSS feed support for now, but we're working on a solution(developer.chrome.com)

251 points by Flenser 2 years ago | 186 comments

Pitivi – Free video editor with a beautiful and intuitive user interface(pitivi.org)

250 points by pabs3 2 years ago | 93 comments

Tohands – Smart calculator for small businesses(smart.tohands.in)

225 points by anujdeshpande 2 years ago | 71 comments

Templ: A language for writing HTML user interfaces in Go(github.com)

205 points by nalgeon 2 years ago | 85 comments

GigaGPT: GPT-3 sized models in 565 lines of code(cerebras.net)

199 points by georgehill 2 years ago | 60 comments

Deep Learning – Foundations and Concepts (Chris Bishop)(bishopbook.com)

196 points by armcat 2 years ago | 31 comments

Text Editor Data Structures: Rethinking Undo(cdacamar.github.io)

184 points by starfreakclone 2 years ago | 59 comments

Earliest Carpenters: 476k-year-old log structure discovered in Zambia(archaeology.org)

184 points by walterbell 2 years ago | 112 comments

Show HN: I built an OSS alternative to Azure OpenAI services(github.com)

183 points by luyuanxin1995 2 years ago | 54 comments

The best WebAssembly runtime may be no runtime(00f.net)

182 points by jedisct1 2 years ago | 120 comments

Building a bare-metal bootable game for Raspberry Pi in C#(migeel.sk)

178 points by pjmlp 2 years ago | 80 comments

The House Intelligence Committee's Surveillance 'Reform' Bill Is a Farce(eff.org)

175 points by harporoeder 2 years ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Visualize rotating objects from the 4th, 5th, nth dimensions(ncube.ndavd.com)

169 points by 0xndavd 2 years ago | 95 comments

Transparent wood could soon find uses in smartphone screens, insulated windows(arstechnica.com)

162 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 127 comments

The Secret Behind Qualcomm's Margins? Patents(blog.withedge.com)

160 points by ejz 2 years ago | 97 comments

Bad science and bad statistics in the courtroom convict innocent people(scientificamerican.com)

159 points by rossant 2 years ago | 143 comments

Fixing Classical Cats: How I got tricked by 28-year-old defensive programming(mistys-internet.website)

148 points by ingve 2 years ago | 39 comments

Deep in the wilderness, the largest beaver dam endures(e360.yale.edu)

145 points by geox 2 years ago | 41 comments

Magical Fibonacci Formulae(orlp.net)

133 points by alexmolas 2 years ago | 19 comments

Apple introduces spatial video capture on iPhone 15 Pro(apple.com)

132 points by dagmx 2 years ago | 105 comments

Photorealistic Video Generation with Diffusion Models(walt-video-diffusion.github.io)

129 points by smusamashah 2 years ago | 40 comments

Could we stop Yellowstone from erupting with a geothermal power plant?(construction-physics.com)

127 points by dskrvk 2 years ago | 102 comments

Show HN: Crunching 1,200 Authors' Favorite Reads of 2023(shepherd.com)

125 points by bwb 2 years ago | 62 comments

US lawyer who put Big Tobacco on trial takes aim at sports betting(ft.com)

119 points by donsupreme 2 years ago | 106 comments

'Glacier mice' baffle scientists(atlasobscura.com)

114 points by janandonly 2 years ago | 27 comments

Comparing 6502 Multiply Routines(github.com)

107 points by adunk 2 years ago | 34 comments

Terminal Trove – A collection of CLIs, TUIs and all things in the terminal(terminaltrove.com)

106 points by diazc 2 years ago | 16 comments

TSA introducing self-service screening technology in Las Vegas(upgradedpoints.com)

103 points by mji 2 years ago | 189 comments

Marmot: Multi-writer distributed SQLite based on NATS(github.com)

100 points by summarity 2 years ago | 30 comments

A rare occultation of Betelgeuse(spaceweatherarchive.com)

100 points by 1970-01-01 2 years ago | 32 comments

Littlefs – a little fail-safe filesystem designed for microcontrollers(github.com)

99 points by pabs3 2 years ago | 18 comments

GPT-4 has Seasonal Depression(twitter.com)

95 points by mcenedella 2 years ago | 29 comments

Anti-aging drug for dogs moves closer to gaining FDA approval(foxnews.com)

86 points by artkulak 2 years ago | 75 comments

JEDEDC publishes new CAMM2 memory module standard(jedec.org)

85 points by rguiscard 2 years ago | 25 comments

Ultrasound Enables Remote 3-D Printing – Even in the Human Body(scientificamerican.com)

80 points by _Microft 2 years ago | 16 comments

Factors that act(ed) as drag on the European tech/startup scene(addxorrol.blogspot.com)

78 points by zdw 2 years ago | 72 comments

Idempotency(berkansasmaz.com)

78 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 45 comments

Who will lead the charge to a four-day work week?(politico.com)

73 points by robg 2 years ago | 73 comments

Electing the Doge of Venice: analysis of a 13th Century protocol (2007) [pdf](hpl.hp.com)

73 points by simonebrunozzi 2 years ago | 34 comments

Natl Sheriffs' Assoc. letter against federal civil asset forfeiture reform [pdf](sheriffs.org)

71 points by sbuttgereit 2 years ago | 4 comments

Behavior belongs in the HTML(unplannedobsolescence.com)

69 points by alexpetros 2 years ago | 43 comments

Where do journals go to die?(blog.computationalcomplexity.org)

66 points by zdw 2 years ago | 20 comments

NeurIPS 2023: Expo Day(mlcontests.com)

61 points by hcarlens 2 years ago | 6 comments

ESP32 Game Boy Printer (2018)(github.com)

58 points by BramLovesYams 2 years ago | 10 comments

Attacking Journalists as Terrorists(craigmurray.org.uk)

58 points by jjgreen 2 years ago | 23 comments

W4 Games announces pricing model for console ports(w4games.com)

58 points by sbruchmann 2 years ago | 17 comments

Flaubert's letters are as hilarious and humane as his best fiction(washingtonpost.com)

58 points by apollinaire 2 years ago | 27 comments

Pascal for Small Machines(pascal.hansotten.com)

58 points by hollimolli 2 years ago | 22 comments

HN-comments-drawer: one line HN comments integration into sites(github.com)

54 points by prakhar897 2 years ago | 22 comments

Web Browser Telemetry(sizeof.cat)

54 points by freediver 2 years ago | 37 comments