Search found 188 matches

by JStheguy
Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:24 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: "Things I Like" Thread
Replies: 7
Views: 2413

Re: "Things I Like" Thread

The whole "just slap credits into/outta your ID" system is noice, infinitely preferable to having to dick around with ATMs like on most other servers.
by JStheguy
Sat Dec 29, 2018 11:44 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: New coding direction/vision
Replies: 34
Views: 11179

Re: New coding direction/vision

PKPenguin321 wrote:me oranges me merge pr me close other pr unh unh ooga booga *beats chest*
BASED ORANGES totaly WRECKS his detractors!
by JStheguy
Wed Dec 19, 2018 7:19 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Naming Policy Changes
Replies: 150
Views: 45250

Re: Naming Policy Changes

>People throw a shitfit over being told to change their shitty names on their 2d spacemen
>Headmins deliberate for a month only to making naming policy harsher
I can not put into words how much schadenfreude I'm feeling right now.
by JStheguy
Mon Dec 17, 2018 6:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 663935

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

Fuck off, dorsid. Yes, they could’ve avoided slipping, but you could just help them up. Pointing at the sign is like if someone fell down the stairs and broke their arm and you pointed at the handrail instead of calling an ambulance. This is why people dislkke janitors. You mean creating constant i...
by JStheguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 3:12 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 32867

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

This is where the phrase "learn 2 code" comes in - even if you had the best ideas, you cannot force a volunteer coder to implement them; you would have to do it youself. Except that's what I did and my PR got shot down. Usually it gets merged unless your code is bad, your feature is unbal...
by JStheguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:03 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 32867

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

Mark9013100 wrote:
Actionb wrote: This is where the phrase "learn 2 code" comes in - even if you had the best ideas, you cannot force a volunteer coder to implement them; you would have to do it youself.
Except that's what I did and my PR got shot down.
Just learn to code harder, pleb!
by JStheguy
Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:11 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: are stuff like "owo" , "uwu" and similars ooc in ic
Replies: 34
Views: 9434

Re: are stuff like "owo" , "uwu" and similars ooc in ic

Rustledjimm wrote:Let's kill all netspeak
This, and anyone who tries to pull some line-toein' rules-lawyerin' bullshit or utters the phrase "BUT ____ SAID _____ AND YOU DIDN'T BAN HIM!" eats a big fat permaban.
by JStheguy
Sun Dec 09, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: A problem with Boxstation
Replies: 38
Views: 11309

Re: A problem with Boxstation

You are obviously all wrong, if a map doesn't have 12 publicly accessible toolbelts, 3 public autolathes, 5 pairs of insuls per assistant right in tool storage, and a fully-functional backup copy of every department hidden in maint, it's a bad map and needs to be removed fucking yesterday.
by JStheguy
Tue Nov 27, 2018 7:43 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Economy System Feedback Thread
Replies: 334
Views: 66973

Re: Economy System Feedback Thread

Budget cards need to go. Give control over budgets to the HoP from a static console like goonstation. Make an announcement if the pay budgets get depleted so people know to lynch the HoP or strike due to lack of pay if they decide to spend the station's budget on corgi crates. yeah can someone remo...
by JStheguy
Wed Nov 21, 2018 4:01 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Plushies & near field communication
Replies: 1
Views: 955

Re: Plushies & near field communication

games workshop it, all plushies start grey, use it in hand, it gets colour, wait two hours for the paint to dry and stop the clown from putting cheesy honker fingers on it This gives me a very bad idea; fully customizable toy RC mechs. You spend exorbitant amounts on parts, paints, and, of course, ...
by JStheguy
Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:03 pm
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: A problem with Boxstation
Replies: 38
Views: 11309

Re: A problem with Boxstation

You could say I fundamentally disagree that adding the exact same minor things that every other map has somehow makes the map more interesting Makin me imagine a procedurally generated station that’s just pieces of metastatin rearranged in various configurations so medbay is on top and robotics is ...
by JStheguy
Sat Nov 17, 2018 4:16 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Economy System Feedback Thread
Replies: 334
Views: 66973

Re: Economy System Feedback Thread

I love it https://puu.sh/C3hNR/3854e80e96.png Oh dang, I just realized, what if we made it possible to somehow rig up the paystands to send signaller signals when a payment is made? Then you wouldn't even need to babysit the tollbooth to commit highway robbery, you could just pull that shit automag...
by JStheguy
Tue Nov 13, 2018 5:21 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ethereal naming policy
Replies: 57
Views: 13426

Re: Ethereal naming policy

bman wrote:Image
Image
Hello there, flesh pile! My name is Parabolic Aluminium Reflector Medium Three Contact!
by JStheguy
Tue Nov 13, 2018 4:40 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Ethereal naming policy
Replies: 57
Views: 13426

Re: Ethereal naming policy

Qustinnus wrote:unironically though, calling them names like "Hey flashbulb" and shit probably works.
Frankly ANYTHING will work as long as the words around it imply that it is actually an insult/slur.
by JStheguy
Sun Nov 11, 2018 8:06 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Economy System Feedback Thread
Replies: 334
Views: 66973

Re: Economy System Feedback Thread

I've started to see cargo ordering obscene amounts of guns every round and giving them to crew with budget cards. It's getting a little out of hand. It's annoying as security as the only thing worse then greytide is armed greytide. Greytide arguably armed better then security. So far this really ju...
by JStheguy
Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:43 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Economy System Feedback Thread
Replies: 334
Views: 66973

Re: Economy System Feedback Thread

Round start as a Head of Staff (more so when there's no RD) I'm getting harassed by Cargo staff to toss em my Dept Budget Card for the money. I really think this economy system would work better if we had a way to actually spend the large sums of money. I can toss cargo staff 3000 credits for a cra...
by JStheguy
Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:55 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: >fetish content
Replies: 240
Views: 50169

Re: >fetish content

This is beating a horse, but I really want to emphasize that I feel Catpeople simply do not fit in with SS13 in any capacity. Ultimantly they feel akin to someone inserting a lazy concept into the game that refuses to budge. Just to further emphasize this, I want to point out how badly I feel Catpe...
by JStheguy
Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: NEW NVIDIA GPU'S HYPE HYPE
Replies: 99
Views: 36024

Re: NEW NVIDIA GPU'S HYPE HYPE

>No one here realizes that the true patrician PC gamer uses a third-hand AMD Radeon HD to enjoy his video games in glorious 640x480 15FPS
Sad if true.
by JStheguy
Thu Sep 27, 2018 11:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mildly interesting stories that aren't really that special
Replies: 47
Views: 12446

Re: Mildly interesting stories that aren't really that special

>Be the scum of the earth. >A lizardman, an assistant, and worst of all, a guitarist. >With my job paying peanuts, I need a different way to make credits, so I grab some nearby paper and write "Playing Music for Credits" on it. >Then I start wandering the station, busking for bucks. >It go...
by JStheguy
Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:28 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: Starmancer
Replies: 40
Views: 9821

Re: Starmancer

Timbrewolf wrote:>Chucklefuck involved

HHHHEEEEEEEWWWWWWWWWW WWWWWHEEEEEEEEEEEEE
Don't worry, they're just publishing, so the game should only be missing one or two major promised features at launch as opposed to literally every promised feature, major or minor.
by JStheguy
Fri Jun 29, 2018 12:30 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: The new shuttle chairs look like ass
Replies: 46
Views: 10579

Re: The new shuttle chairs look like ass

We lost retrofuture with the particle accelerator's change and addition of tablet computers that no-one uses or merged with PDAs . We're just modern future now. I can't remember if I recognised either heater as a heater without having to examine it. Tbh it was never super retro really. Yeah, if you...
by JStheguy
Thu Jun 28, 2018 11:48 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: The new shuttle chairs look like ass
Replies: 46
Views: 10579

Re: The new shuttle chairs look like ass

Lumbermancer wrote:Consoles too. Medical consoles were blue, the color of med bay, now they are fucking green for some reason. It's the color of hydroponics. What's up with that? No one knows.
Don't forget the highest quality change of the Great Leap 3/4thsward
Image
by JStheguy
Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made
Replies: 112
Views: 47927

Re: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made

Well, I guess it's time to shit up the thread with half a dozen mildly useful things instead of my usual incredibly overcomplicated totally useless thing. NTX1 Electronic Notepad Essentially a fancy form of paper, able to write down many notes and save them into multiple digital files, complete with...
by JStheguy
Thu Jun 21, 2018 1:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 609753

Re: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you

It doesn't help that it's an open invitation for kitchen invaders if there isn't slop smeared over the front counter at any given moment. Yeah seriously fuck when this happens. I dare spend any time at all actually trying to prepare some fancier fare and suddenly you get anyone from some asshat ass...
by JStheguy
Sun Jun 17, 2018 11:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mislabeled Filenames
Replies: 1181
Views: 392150

Re: Mislabeled Filenames

[youtube]voImJPOAGQc[/youtube]
custom_food.mp5
by JStheguy
Mon Jun 11, 2018 10:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made
Replies: 112
Views: 47927

Re: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made

Wow, I didn't think ASCII graphics were possible with a non-monospaced font.
by JStheguy
Fri Jun 08, 2018 3:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: /tg/station Summer ball 2018
Replies: 111
Views: 31142

Re: /tg/station Summer ball 2018

CitrusGender wrote:saturday is coming closer

I hope y'all got a date.
Nah, I'm just going to try and see if I can find a steady supply of alcohol and speedrun dying of liver failure while sitting alone in a corner.
by JStheguy
Sat Jun 02, 2018 11:43 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Crew Reporter/journalist job
Replies: 29
Views: 5701

Re: Crew Reporter/journalist job

Shezza wrote:If its already possible for curator to do then why /noone/ actually does it?
Because fucking no one wants to sit on the sidelines and report on shit happening instead of being involved in shit happening.
by JStheguy
Fri Jun 01, 2018 8:25 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

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

If a shuttle has no engines it can't move, so you can sabotage the escape shuttle by blowing off the engines, thus ensuring the round may never end.
by JStheguy
Tue May 29, 2018 10:16 am
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: The Gateway Room
Replies: 27
Views: 9724

Re: The Gateway Room

Yeah, if we want to go the "fuck off to strange new lands and explore shit" route we might as well just have multiple mining maps and not have to load an extra Z-level.
by JStheguy
Sat May 26, 2018 7:42 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

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

Remove cat girls.
Replace with squid girls.
Image
by JStheguy
Fri May 18, 2018 7:47 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

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

Well, you CAN sell human leather if you do some hacking, can't see why you couldn't sell the precursor materials and byproducts of that trade.
by JStheguy
Tue May 15, 2018 7:12 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Techwebs situation.
Replies: 45
Views: 10287

Re: Techwebs situation.

or just straight up nuke techwebs, drop all pretenses, and just stick stuff behind a flat time gate.
by JStheguy
Sat May 12, 2018 10:12 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: We need to steal cryopods
Replies: 7
Views: 2256

Re: We need to steal cryopods

The Clowns Pocket wrote:If it enables respawns then its kinda terrible

Butter that ass hole for IC in OOC
Couldn't you say the same for literally any other method of bringing a dead player back into the round?
by JStheguy
Sat May 12, 2018 5:34 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: We need to steal cryopods
Replies: 7
Views: 2256

Re: We need to steal cryopods

Yeah, let's steal that shit!
Loot and plunder!
by JStheguy
Sat May 12, 2018 5:26 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Weeb jail is not very fun
Replies: 43
Views: 8859

Re: Weeb jail is not very fun

Davidchan wrote:The obvious solution is make into a true weeb prison with all the ninja's favorite catgirl and tentacle comics. I'm sorry. *Animu's*
They're Mangoes you uncultured gaijin!
by JStheguy
Sat May 12, 2018 5:19 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 663935

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

Bluespace wrote: yet another reason we should make power cells start charged
Nah it's balanced because you have to research an otherwise worthless node to get it.
by JStheguy
Fri May 11, 2018 6:34 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 663935

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

Lathed modular computer batteries start fully charged unlike lathed regular power cells, and they can be used in basically every situation a power cell can.
by JStheguy
Tue Apr 24, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

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

Screemonster wrote:add garden claws for traitor botanists
Only if they also work as cultivators.
by JStheguy
Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:39 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

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

Bring back gangs as a side antag, and give them an objective to keep some portion of the crew alive and not gangsters because the gang needs non-gangsters so they have marks to threaten in protection rackets and sell space drugs and bootleg DVDs to, along with other objectives to carry out various n...
by JStheguy
Sat Apr 14, 2018 2:42 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1033973

ITT: We make quality suggestions and come up with good ideas.

No, this is the good idea thread now.
by JStheguy
Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:10 pm
Forum: Events Workshop
Topic: It's coming
Replies: 47
Views: 20092

Re: It's coming

People acting indignant and outraged that the free game server was down for 2 hours out of the year is super depressing It's not THAT it went down, it's WHY it went down. Server going down because there is an actual problem: understandable Server going down because headmins want to be unfunny shitt...
by JStheguy
Sun Apr 01, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Suicide and gameplay implications
Replies: 50
Views: 13163

Re: Suicide and gameplay implications

Because if you are killing yourself it is pretty clear you have no interest playing the round as that character, seeing as how you went and instakilled them for, at best, an amusing line of text.
by JStheguy
Sat Mar 31, 2018 10:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made
Replies: 112
Views: 47927

Re: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made

Because a passkey isn't remotely a way to identify an individual. It's a basically just the password for certain airlocks, so multiple people can have the same passkey because their IDs have the same access. Of course, their user ID just being their name is dead simple, it is just supposed to be a u...
by JStheguy
Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made
Replies: 112
Views: 47927

Re: circuit craigslist: post your cool stuff you made

Hey guys here I am with another complicated mess with little practical value but some interesting theoretical value. Basically, I've built a very rough approximation of some kind of modular mainframe computer using NTNet and some smoke and mirrors. Say hello to the Peripheral Expansion Card Operatin...
by JStheguy
Sat Mar 31, 2018 7:38 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 931478

Re: Minor Suggestions

DemonFiren wrote:[youtube]b-NQMuw7M_o[/youtube]
2:37 shows us that we now have no excuse not to make hand labellers accept toner cartridges.
Obviously the toner cartridges don't fit into the hand labeler.
Duh.
by JStheguy
Fri Mar 30, 2018 10:53 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mislabeled Filenames
Replies: 1181
Views: 392150

Re: Mislabeled Filenames

Plasma is so 2550, it's all about Bluespace now.
by JStheguy
Fri Mar 16, 2018 5:05 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: porting things to assemblies
Replies: 10
Views: 2550

Re: porting things to assemblies

I'd say a major issue is probably end user usability. Most things in this game have some type of actual UI, whether TGUI, NanoUI, or even just raw HTML. But circuits have to rely on a combination of a raw list of inputs and outputting to the usually already quite busy text log. However, I'm not sure...
by JStheguy
Thu Mar 15, 2018 4:46 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: porting things to assemblies
Replies: 10
Views: 2550

Re: porting things to assemblies

Now that I think about it, we could probably replace the door remotes with IC based versions with little loss in functionality or usability.
by JStheguy
Wed Mar 14, 2018 9:16 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: porting things to assemblies
Replies: 10
Views: 2550

Re: porting things to assemblies

Honestly, there probably isn't much you CAN replace with an IC based version without it being inferior in functionality and harder to use. Shame, I do like the idea of having there be round-start things that are IC based.