Website streamed live directly from a model
Article
TL;DR
Flipbook.page streams AI-generated interactive illustrated pages in real time; click any element to drill in.
Key Takeaways
- Each click triggers Gemini to generate a new contextually linked illustrated page
- HN traffic instantly exhausted Gemini API quota; cost at scale is prohibitive today
- Hallucination risk compounds with each navigation depth; factual accuracy is unreliable
Discussion
Top comments:
- [giobox]: Generated correct torque specs and suspension diagrams for his actual car model
- [DonHopkins]: Navigated from cat photos to Victorian meme history in a few clicks; delightful
- [Legend2440]: Needs 10x faster and cheaper inference to be a real product
- [CrzyLngPwd]: MS Encarta CDs were faster and more accurate; this wastes attention with slow slop