Internet Highlights - 2026-07-31

As is our abortive, and often-skipped tradition, dependant entirely on my ability to maintain the habit of putting the interesting links onto a list for later use, here are all the interesting internet things I’ve found since our last internet highlights post. List Frequent Flyer MOS-8502 (aka Studio 8502) has just recently released his latest Commodore 64 game, Mazes of Malice, a stealth action roguelike that I personally consider a unique take on the genre. The CBC had a piece from someone who walked across the Country which I found curiously uplifting. Seriously, that’s the note I left on this link when I added it to TickTick to remind me to share it with y’all in this post. The march to force inefficient LLM-based “AI” features down all of our collective throats continues at Google, who crammed their nano model into Chrome. It’s not like memory and storage are suddenly becoming prohibitively expensive for home gamers or anything. Hermez has a really great article on how Luna got…