7.17.26 | Kimi K3 Open Frontier Intelligence, Microsoft Comic Chat open source, Decoy Font

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:18) - Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence
• (01:40) - Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
• (02:59) - Decoy Font
• (03:52) - NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
• (05:08) - $100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol
• (06:24) - LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models
• (07:38) - The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway
• (09:08) - Immersive Linear Algebra Book with Interactive Figures (2015)
• (10:19) - Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning
• (11:50) - The human-in-the-loop is tired
• (13:15) - Outro

Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/07/16/microsoft-comic-chat-is-now-open-source/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936426

Decoy Font
https://www.mixfont.com/experiments/decoy-font
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936584

NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-notebook/notebooklm-gemini-notebook/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936451

$100 AI Music Video: Claude Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol
https://www.tryai.dev/blog/ai-music-video-arena-claude-vs-gpt-5.6
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939524

LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models
https://lmstudio.ai/blog/introducing-lm-studio-bionic
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48939662

The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway
https://www.theocharis.dev/blog/llm-critics-are-right-i-use-llms-anyway/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933310

Immersive Linear Algebra Book with Interactive Figures (2015)
https://immersivemath.com/ila/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935951

Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with “Classical” Machine Learning
https://blog.lyc8503.net/en/post/llm-classifier/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48936880

The human-in-the-loop is tired
https://pydantic.dev/articles/the-human-in-the-loop-is-tired
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48942000