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by Slignerd
Thu Mar 22, 2018 2:21 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: oh boy another drone policy question
Replies: 72
Views: 21861

Re: oh boy another drone policy question

A normal drone should not be telling anyone to kill anyone anyway.
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:52 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 7
Views: 1823

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

In many ways, the previous appeal was a valuable lesson for me. I did take time to reconsider some things over the last week, and I will make sure not to repeat the same mistakes. Expressing my dissatisfaction with the server culture was definitely one of those mistakes. Ultimately, it is none of my...
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 21, 2018 11:00 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 7
Views: 1823

[Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Byond account and character name: Adamanite Golem Banning admin: Darkgenerallord Ban type: Ghost role ban Ban reason and length: "Singulobombed the station as a golem because somebody stole his BoH and KA. This is massive, massive overkill even if another singulo is already on the station. I c...
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Enable credits
Replies: 47
Views: 10565

Re: Enable credits

imblyings wrote:also fuck you op I thought you meant we had a fully functioning and integrated currency system that for some reason none of the headmins had ever realized or thought to enable
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 19, 2018 1:02 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Team Antag + Solo Antag
Replies: 10
Views: 2651

Re: Team Antag + Solo Antag

Ah, then yeah. At that point, you'd basically be a team antag with some optional side objectives.
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:37 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Team Antag + Solo Antag
Replies: 10
Views: 2651

Re: Team Antag + Solo Antag

By "join an antag team", you mean a solo antag being converted as part of a conversion mode?
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:02 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Has Greytiding Became A Serious Problem On TG
Replies: 15
Views: 3567

Re: Has Greytiding Became A Serious Problem On TG

Did you actually go out of your way to check the number of their connections?
by Slignerd
Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Has Greytiding Became A Serious Problem On TG
Replies: 15
Views: 3567

Re: Has Greytiding Became A Serious Problem On TG

There was a period when it was particularly awful, and virtually every round ended up as a makeshift rev round. While there's still plenty chaos, the worst seems to be behind us.
by Slignerd
Sun Mar 18, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] Stickymayhem
Replies: 329
Views: 115173

Re: Stickymayhem

Generally eager to fuck shit up and use admin powers to intervene in any round that doesn't go his way. Rounds 85162 ( logs / screencaps ) and 85165 ( logs / screencaps ) are excellent examples. EDIT BY RUSTLEDJIMM (HEAD ADMIN): A complaint was opened about this particular incident and it was found ...
by Slignerd
Sun Mar 18, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [Stickymayhem] Declaring a purge of non-antagonist players, and spawning an ERT to carry it out
Replies: 9
Views: 2669

[Stickymayhem] Declaring a purge of non-antagonist players, and spawning an ERT to carry it out

Byond account: Slignerd Character: magicarp Admin: Stickymayhem Time and Server: 14:00-14:45 CET Round ID: 85162 Screencaps: Link Detailed summary: During a wizard round, the wizard wasn't much of a threat and the round progressed smoothly. Xenobio has created a number of sentient magicarps, who we...
by Slignerd
Sat Mar 17, 2018 10:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What cartoon do you like
Replies: 36
Views: 15551

Re: What cartoon do you like

Do 3D animated shows count?
by Slignerd
Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:28 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Let me rephrase it then. I believe being a dick is within /tg/ culture, and I believe some of the admins willingly participate in it. I do not, however, intend to indulge in this aspect of the server culture myself. And I'm genuinely sorry for causing the incident that resulted in this ban. However,...
by Slignerd
Thu Mar 15, 2018 12:17 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

I was banned because I went overkill on the station over the actions of a single guy. I did so due to misconceptions I had about neutral ghost roles engaging in hostilities with the crew, misconceptions that had been corrected since. I do believe being a dick is within /tg/ culture. In fact, you've ...
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 14, 2018 11:38 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Indeed, and I do not intend to do this kind of thing again. But I might end up in a different kind of situation where what otherwise would be ruled an IC issue might be thought about differently due to ongoing probation. That's how this kind of thing generally works. A probation effectively means th...
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 14, 2018 11:21 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Could we settle on four months? Six sounds like a lot of time..
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:41 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Alright, making it expire in a week or two from now is fine by me. How long would the probation last, though?
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:35 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

Re: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

I mean, I'm completely certain that I don't intend to do that kind of thing ever again, and that's what I would think this is all about. I do very much enjoy ghost roles, and I would love to be able to play them. And I'm sure I would not cause such trouble now that I've been better informed about th...
by Slignerd
Wed Mar 14, 2018 7:54 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban
Replies: 16
Views: 3944

[Darkgenerallord] Slignerd - Ghost role ban

Byond account and character name: Adamanite Golem Banning admin: Darkgenerallord Ban type: Ghost role ban Ban reason and length: "Singulobombed the station as a golem because somebody stole his BoH and KA. This is massive, massive overkill even if another singulo is already on the station. I c...
by Slignerd
Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:09 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Gouty] Geenkeys - Banned For spoilers
Replies: 6
Views: 2113

Re: [Gouty] Geenkeys - Banned For spoilers

Cobby wrote:are you the guy that goes clown all the time but never wears the clown shoes?
nah, that was Grandmaster Honk
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:34 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [jerry derpington] top ten epic gamer pranks gone wrong
Replies: 22
Views: 4623

Re: [jerry derpington] top ten epic gamer pranks gone wrong

Ayy Lemoh wrote:Despite the fact you are headmin on discord yet not headmin on forums
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Still a headadmin on the forums.
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [jerry derpington] top ten epic gamer pranks gone wrong
Replies: 22
Views: 4623

Re: [jerry derpington] top ten epic gamer pranks gone wrong

Deliberately misleading the administration doesn't seem like something that should be taken lightly.
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:35 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Turn off mulligan
Replies: 21
Views: 4660

Re: Turn off mulligan

Scrying orb is a broken item in general. Only a wizard should be able to use it, and even then it's questionable.
by Slignerd
Mon Mar 12, 2018 2:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Turn off mulligan
Replies: 21
Views: 4660

Re: Turn off mulligan

Wizard mulligan should just spawn another wizard.
by Slignerd
Fri Mar 09, 2018 8:07 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Machine fabricator.
Replies: 10
Views: 2611

Re: Machine fabricator.

There's more than one. It's helpful with walls, windows and doors, but useless with machinery.
by Slignerd
Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:31 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Machine fabricator.
Replies: 10
Views: 2611

Re: Machine fabricator.

I do agree that machine building is a pretty tedious process, just like virtually all construction or repairs. It would be nice if construction could be made more of a thing.
by Slignerd
Sat Mar 03, 2018 1:08 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Requesting a ghost role in OOC
Replies: 28
Views: 6418

Re: Requesting a ghost role in OOC

Just don't ask for things at all and instead casually talk about what you like doing as a drone or a pAI, without even vaguely implying anything about the current round. If someone likes the idea and wishes to make use of that in the current round, they just might fill the drone dispenser or get a p...
by Slignerd
Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:10 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

feem wrote:I feel like maybe I should just open a new thread for the actually reasonable suggestions because this thread is literally just a slig/bohbomb hate thread and no one is cooperating with my attempts to change that.
You've got my blessing on that.
by Slignerd
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:37 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle
Replies: 78
Views: 14868

Re: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle

Kor wrote:Continuing to blame random things you dislike
In my case, the "random things I dislike" often caused me to be more inclined to call the shuttle back when I played as the captain myself, so it's not like I'm just making it up.
by Slignerd
Wed Feb 28, 2018 2:28 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle
Replies: 78
Views: 14868

Re: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle

That seems a bit out of left field, but yea, the crew doesn't tend to use that kind of stuff on the station. More often than not, the station just gets messy from all the windows being broken, all the airlocks being hacked, and all the hallways being filthy with blood, which is the kind of disarray ...
by Slignerd
Wed Feb 28, 2018 10:14 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle
Replies: 78
Views: 14868

Re: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle

I don't think that's a valid point. I see no correlation between getting your job done faster and the rounds ending as quickly as they do. One results in chemistry, research, etc. being better stocked, and the other is caused by the station being a mess or the heads being stressed out or bored. As I...
by Slignerd
Tue Feb 27, 2018 1:52 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

We also don't need to avoid improving on our rules just because there are some who wish to jump to personal insults when such proposals are made.
by Slignerd
Tue Feb 27, 2018 1:11 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

I still maintain that adding the rule I suggested would improve on our ghost policy, and leave no room for confusion whatsoever.
by Slignerd
Mon Feb 26, 2018 2:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

I believe your mistake here is in trying to turn a policy suggestion into a witch hunt against an already banned player. Claiming it's just about "one player", after it's been already established that it's not, is counter-productive to policy discussion.
by Slignerd
Mon Feb 26, 2018 11:13 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

It's already an enforced, unwritten policy that dictates gameplay. I'm simply suggesting to make it written.
by Slignerd
Mon Feb 26, 2018 9:42 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

I guess admin stance on this is that we don't want to clear up grey areas within the rules, and that we want to keep them around as ban traps. And as Nilons said, calling me mean names is a rule 1 violation, this is not helpful It's silly to dismiss this with "it's obvious that they can't do th...
by Slignerd
Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:50 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

Now that I'm aware it isn't, I do not.

But before I did, I was operating under the impression that free golems are a neutral faction that is allowed to turn hostile when antagonized.
by Slignerd
Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

this; the only possible reasoning for jumping straight to BoH bombing as escalation is "how can I be the biggest dick possible?" Actually, it could be "I want to punish the crew for stealing from us, and I have no means of chasing down a guy thrice as fast as me." And the desire...
by Slignerd
Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:03 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

I have no problem agreeing that such actions taken in response to one guy's actions is overkill, but I do believe that it's a grey area in the rules that would be better cleared up. Regardless of IC conflicts with the crew, unless they're a neutral role threatened with complete annihilation or an an...
by Slignerd
Sun Feb 25, 2018 10:51 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

the thing about adding new policies is that it only makes sense if something is a recurring problem. Actually, Nilons' post indicates that it is. I talked with him, and he was BoH bombed by the golems three times, neither of which was the incident involving me. It reassured me that it wasn't just m...
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 2:19 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

What you did was the exact same as a roboticist BoH bombing sec for destroying a mech. It's like a scientist maxcapping cargo because the QM won't give him mats. Can you quit making loaded statements such as "it's the same as a crewmember doing this" while it's exactly the fact that it's ...
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

That's a page intended as a basic introduction, on a wiki that anyone can edit, not server policy. And this line of discussion relies too heavily on personal interpretations of what entails "provocation" or "self-defense".
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

What you did was the exact same as a roboticist BoH bombing sec for destroying a mech. Ghost roles have no loyalty to the station whatsoever, which is why it is not at all obvious how far they can go when retaliating against hostilities. I agree that BoH bombing is overkill. But it is not made clea...
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:56 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

So, it's better to ban people when they do something they didn't know they couldn't do?
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:45 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Re: Ghost role policy suggestion

It wouldn't be. Ghost roles have no loyalty to the station whatsoever, which is why it is not at all obvious how far they can go when retaliating against hostilities. Plenty things that should be "common sense" will see different interpretations depending on who you ask. The point of the r...
by Slignerd
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:13 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ghost role policy suggestion
Replies: 82
Views: 17736

Ghost role policy suggestion

The current ghost role policy seems somewhat vague, so I would like to suggest a following addition to the ghost role policy. Regardless of IC conflicts with the crew, unless they're a neutral role threatened with complete annihilation or an antagonist role, ghost roles may not cause any major, roun...
by Slignerd
Fri Feb 23, 2018 4:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Do you take pride in your job?
Replies: 52
Views: 12447

Re: Do you take pride in your job?

Medical, Cargo and the rest of Research still appreciate machinery upgrades.
by Slignerd
Thu Feb 22, 2018 11:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Do you take pride in your job?
Replies: 52
Views: 12447

Re: Do you take pride in your job?

Yeah, I do wish that species mutation toxins were back. Just the other day, I was disappointed that there was no way to make a toxin to turn you into a moth.
by Slignerd
Thu Feb 22, 2018 10:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Do you take pride in your job?
Replies: 52
Views: 12447

Re: Do you take pride in your job?

I do like my AI play, though my responsiveness leaves a lot to be desired recently, and my habit to misspell things certainly isn't helping.

I like working in Xenobio and I have a perfect setup of sorts for it, but I never really get the time to ever use much of the things I can make there at all.
by Slignerd
Tue Feb 20, 2018 9:42 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle
Replies: 78
Views: 14868

Re: I'm so fucking sick of "I BORED" let's call the shuttle

The problem is that station feels like a mess quickly, and keeping things nice and tidy is tedious, in some cases outright impossible. It's easier to press the reset button than to clean up all the oil and blood, repair all the windows, juggle between APC, airlock, fire alarm and air alarm electroni...
by Slignerd
Mon Feb 19, 2018 10:32 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3937
Views: 1019189

Re: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.

Replace super matter bins with supermatter bins, throw them at people to turn them to ash