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by Booktower
Mon Apr 10, 2023 11:09 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Timberpoes
Replies: 56
Views: 16856

Re: Timberpoes

Honestly all my interactions with Timberpoes have been great. I'm not quite qualified to judge but what I've seen from them was great, as far as I am able to tell they really strive to make /tg/station a good place to be. Well thought-out elaborate posts. Diplomatic I suppose?
by Booktower
Thu Mar 31, 2022 11:34 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Allow operating computers to work with stasis beds again
Replies: 87
Views: 14908

Re: Allow operating computers to work with stasis beds again

stasis beds arent truly limited, you can plaster them all over the place if you wanted. The "issue" is you dont, but that doesnt mean it's something i just dont have to consider until you do it every round. Trying to explain that its a nonissue then going on a soapbox about how its inconv...
by Booktower
Thu Mar 31, 2022 11:02 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Lathe tax - digg free comment thread
Replies: 138
Views: 23351

Re: Lathe tax - digg free comment thread

I have mixed feelings about this, especially the lathe tax. That said I really want to see this in-game to see how it *actually* plays out, but with the possible option of reverting problematic parts of it. Regardless of the merit of parts of the PR I really appreciate the time Arcane took to look a...
by Booktower
Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: San7890
Replies: 19
Views: 3673

Re: Trialmin Review: San7890

Not an anime avatar + 0.1
by Booktower
Mon Oct 04, 2021 5:05 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: How IC are Prayers?
Replies: 29
Views: 6628

Re: How IC are Prayers?

id argue prayers being in parsed logs is one of the reasons why they should be IC, there's some personal information being shared sometimes especially with admins talking to their friends that anyone can read This is a very good point, but I think this should be dealt with by simply making people, ...
by Booktower
Mon Oct 04, 2021 4:54 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: How IC are Prayers?
Replies: 29
Views: 6628

Re: How IC are Prayers?

I use prayers for two things. Extremely long religious based shitposts, and to append extra information to an ahelp I just filed that I forgot to put in and hasn't gotten a response yet. Please don't append to tickets like this, it's very likely to get lost and won't be logged like the ticket as well
by Booktower
Mon Oct 04, 2021 10:04 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: How IC are Prayers?
Replies: 29
Views: 6628

Re: How IC are Prayers?

I'd also like to add that to my knowledge Skyrat trusts everyone with respawns etc. because players there don't act on Information their Character didn't obtain IC. It's honestly not that difficult to discard Information you (perhaps unintentionally) gained through OOC means. Speaking of, I've also ...
by Booktower
Mon Oct 04, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: How IC are Prayers?
Replies: 29
Views: 6628

Re: How IC are Prayers?

None of that post addresses the fact that issues can arise from people treating prayers like their own personal private line to their admin buddies." Could you elaborate on these issues, as I don't really see them? Moreover using prayers to communicate candidly with admins in an OOC manner whi...
by Booktower
Mon Oct 04, 2021 9:37 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: How IC are Prayers?
Replies: 29
Views: 6628

Re: How IC are Prayers?

OOC prayers are useful in that they're always available, but also are made without intent on actually expecting a response. If I pray "did you see that", and they didn't, they just don't respond, and neither of us care since there's no residue (such as a leftover ticket). Absolutely this,...
by Booktower
Tue Jun 08, 2021 9:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Banish all nsfw writing and art from the library officially?
Replies: 136
Views: 22907

Re: Banish all nsfw writing and art from the library officially?

GreenKnight2903 wrote:haha. what have I done?
What were you expecting putting badly-written ERP logs of yourself with other players in the library?
Granted, banning smut over this is just overreaching and such but that's the politicking of /tg/ adminbus for you.
by Booktower
Sat Apr 03, 2021 11:17 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: reverse manuel admin experience admin complaint(s) peanut megathread
Replies: 142
Views: 29674

Re: reverse manuel admin experience admin complaint(s) peanut megathread

bigfatbananacyclops wrote:...they[Paxilmaniac] have spawned themselves as an arms dealer giving away deadly gear, while this is supposedly a gimmick to make the round fun it really doesn't look like they're trying to.
accidently submitted this too early, let me write the rest of this
by Booktower
Sat Apr 03, 2021 11:10 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: reverse manuel admin experience admin complaint(s) peanut megathread
Replies: 142
Views: 29674

Re: reverse manuel admin experience admin complaint(s) peanut megathread

As a side note, this is why I don't add admin controls to my features when I can avoid it. Clearly noone here can handle not pressing every single button on their screen when given admin privs. It's unfortunate you feel this way despite the heaps of good events admins have done in the past(Shoutout...
by Booktower
Wed Mar 17, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove rule 8
Replies: 22
Views: 4684

Re: Remove rule 8

Keep it as is. NecromancerAnne summed it up pretty well. I haven't seen any overreaching cases, could you post examples of cases where you believe admins where overreaching?
by Booktower
Sat Mar 06, 2021 11:40 am
Forum: For No Reason Trash
Topic: Domitius - A small gaelic Village
Replies: 1
Views: 3824

Domitius - A small gaelic Village

BYOND account: Booktower Character name: not relevant Ban type: Incorrect claims that FNR was cleaned up Time ban was placed: 11:40 in my timezone(GMT+1 I think) Server you were playing on when banned: tgstation Discord Your side of the story: Our headmin Domitius incorrectly claimed FNR was cleane...
by Booktower
Wed Nov 11, 2020 9:27 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Gogo9001
Replies: 12
Views: 3428

Re: Trialmin Review: Gogo9001

In Factorio they always steal blue circuits to make as many exoskeletons as possible, deadmin immediately
Spoiler:
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Booktower
Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:22 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: about mr. stoned
Replies: 99
Views: 18850

Re: about mr. stoned

It's just internet drama in a fantasy setting if you weren't there it's gonna be obscure. Basically nervere kept unbanning their catgirl buddy who was an unrelenting shitter, rustled eventually banned them and then got banned themselves. I'm the prophetic druid who saw it all coming (and shezza wou...
by Booktower
Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: about mr. stoned
Replies: 99
Views: 18850

Re: about mr. stoned

English has a very, very rich vocabulary, with plenty of wonderful and useful words you can pick to express yourself! If you don't believe me, here you have some english courses you can use to enrich your english vocabulary, in case you feel heavily restrained and unable to properly voice your thou...
by Booktower
Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:04 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: about mr. stoned
Replies: 99
Views: 18850

Re: about mr. stoned

keepforgettingpw wrote:Image
Whatever happened to this line of thinking?
It was Nervere's line of thinking, he has since left the admin team.
by Booktower
Tue Jun 30, 2020 10:25 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Families game mode feedback
Replies: 44
Views: 11817

Re: Families game mode feedback

oranges wrote:The gamemode isn't focused on objective play, it's an RP mode.
I don't think this can work with our current playerbase. It also feels like the mode is far too common currently (on Terry) for people to put in the effort of RPing things out.
by Booktower
Sun May 24, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: VALIDMOV peanut.
Replies: 63
Views: 15030

Re: VALIDMOV peanut.

That lawset on it's own is perhaps the worst I've seen in 1000+ hours of playing. Law 2-5 also demonstrate and knowledge of loopholes the AI might take. Do not upload laws this bad to the AI. Wording law 1 as "Anyone seen using cult magic is valid" is probably less likely to get you banned...
by Booktower
Sat Oct 12, 2019 12:44 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Booktower] Kobold Denton Ban Appeal
Replies: 2
Views: 1399

Re: [Booktower] Kobold Denton Ban Appeal

At least make up a reasonable excuse. Denied. This is "my dog ate my homework mr. teacher" tier.
by Booktower
Tue Sep 10, 2019 4:45 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: "Happy endings" strike counter
Replies: 18
Views: 4119

Re: "Happy endings" strike counter

>any game is about winning

Minecraft
Factorio
Most HRP SS13 Servers
etc.
by Booktower
Mon Sep 09, 2019 11:59 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<NecromancerAnne>] <YuiY1997> - Misunderstanding with explosives
Replies: 5
Views: 1869

Re: [<NecromancerAnne>] <YuiY1997> - Misunderstanding with explosives

So they were carrying around grenades and one of them randomly got set off? That doesn't seem like a rule violation to me, given that they didn't do anything to set them off and it was just bad luck.
by Booktower
Sun Sep 08, 2019 2:18 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
Replies: 28
Views: 7519

Re: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal

I'm going to have to deny this appeal for the reasons stated above.
by Booktower
Sun Sep 08, 2019 2:00 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
Replies: 28
Views: 7519

Re: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal

Aside from that you pointed out that I "had a reputation", which means that you came into the situation with a clear bias. That was in the ticket, since you called on your "clear history". I wanted to shut down that argument quickly with a harsh rebuttal. At the time I was only ...
by Booktower
Fri Sep 06, 2019 12:11 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
Replies: 28
Views: 7519

Re: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal

So, the disagreement was over, you got the mime back, and then you decide to go out of your way to arrest the MD(what do you gain from arresting the MD at this point? He's certainly no threat to you anymore). So far so good. And then you permanently removed from the round. A search and/or 5 minutes ...
by Booktower
Thu Sep 05, 2019 8:49 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
Replies: 28
Views: 7519

Re: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal

Without getting into the complaint yet I'd like to mention that I do not know Tarchonvaagh. After Istoprocent complained in OOC that I was dealing with him and called Tarchonvaagh a metafriend or similiar of mine he ironically said "HELLO FREN". He said similiar things in the next round.
by Booktower
Thu Aug 15, 2019 1:37 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [Booktower]-left my ticket open out of pettyness
Replies: 12
Views: 5235

Re: [Booktower]-left my ticket open out of pettyness

Did you really open a complaint because I didn't hit the close/resolve button on your ticket?
by Booktower
Sat Aug 10, 2019 3:52 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [Booktower]-left my ticket open out of pettyness
Replies: 12
Views: 5235

Re: [Booktower]-left my ticket open out of pettyness

griffithlol wrote:so he can ignore me if he doesn't like me? He answered the ticket, and responded for awhile before ghosting me after he failed to shut me down.
What do you mean by "ghosting me"? I don't recall turning you into a ghost.
by Booktower
Thu Aug 08, 2019 9:36 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: PeopleAreStrange
Replies: 19
Views: 5770

Re: Trialmin Review: PeopleAreStrange

I haven't adminned much alongside them but from what I've seen they seem pretty cool, glad to have them on the team!
by Booktower
Thu Aug 08, 2019 9:25 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Jegub
Replies: 4
Views: 1706

Re: Trialmin Review: Jegub

Based Reed Glover, without them I wouldn't be here today
by Booktower
Fri Aug 02, 2019 11:09 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Security buffs
Replies: 112
Views: 27525

Re: Security buffs

Making the pulling/fireman carrying changes part of the gloves seems like a good idea to me too. Insuls will still be the powergamer's go-to item, and the abilities aren't that great for non-sec anyway.
by Booktower
Fri Aug 02, 2019 9:15 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Security buffs
Replies: 112
Views: 27525

Re: Security buffs

oranges wrote: If you continue your negative approach, you are going to be put on post approval.

You can criticise an idea without coming off like an angry boomer

This is your only warning
top lel
by Booktower
Fri Jul 26, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Mining rework: epic floyd style
Replies: 50
Views: 13160

Re: Mining rework: epic floyd style

the new z level doesn't have monsters, it's not a monster hunter game. Besides that I'd like to make the job intrinsically fun, similar to how setting up a good SM is something some players enjoy doing.. Experimenting with new SM setups or varying existing setups is interesting, doing the same thin...
by Booktower
Sun Jul 21, 2019 12:43 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Display Autodoc Info in VV
Replies: 0
Views: 813

Display Autodoc Info in VV

Add Autodoc information for vars to VV, for example as follows: https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/35031555/61591211-2db09e00-abc4-11e9-9928-e76424ec403b.png Disregard the box in the lower right, 300 hours in gimp. These question marks could be displayed for all vars having autodoc, and prese...
by Booktower
Sat Jul 20, 2019 8:45 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Nervere] RagingTuna - I believe I was acting within rules and a ban is too much.
Replies: 18
Views: 4548

Re: [Nervere] RagingTuna - I believe I was acting within rules and a ban is too much.

The rules say you get a day of ban per person killed, and I got a three day ban for critting a person WITHIN the rules. That's just a rough guideline, the actual duration can vary greatly depending on previous offenses(notes/bans), the persons conduct in the ticket, the circumstances of the actual ...
by Booktower
Sat Jul 20, 2019 8:39 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [DaxYeen] Yeasty - Senseless OOC disabling
Replies: 14
Views: 4231

Re: [DaxYeen] Yeasty - Senseless OOC disabling

People were being total shits in OOC, copypasting a serious message, so we disabled OOC. The logs are available if anyone really cares about the details Opening more tickets after an admin denies you a response isn't going to get you anywhere. If you take issue with something an admin did you have t...
by Booktower
Tue Apr 02, 2019 9:15 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [MortoSasye] Ignoredone Ban appeal
Replies: 9
Views: 2382

Re: [MortoSasye] Ignoredone Ban appeal

The original ban was for tacticool, placed by PKPenguin321, on 2017-04-13. The ban reason is as follows Started randomly attacking people in the halls, "to make trouble for sec." While being warned for this, he randomly cuffed and stripped another person "only for looting!" and p...
by Booktower
Thu Mar 21, 2019 4:16 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Make plants convert CO2 to O2
Replies: 9
Views: 2692

Re: Make plants convert CO2 to O2

From what I remember o2/n2 consuming kudzu usually only affects the turf it's on, other turfs are unaffected.
by Booktower
Thu Mar 14, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Elyina] Discorderly - 4+1/2 year ban
Replies: 5
Views: 1915

Re: [Elyina] Discorderly - 4+1/2 year ban

Is that ban currently affecting you? Did you ever play under the ckey Ozak?
by Booktower
Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:38 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Policy on proxies
Replies: 20
Views: 5290

Re: Policy on proxies

There's many Proxies that are very widespread and popular. If somebody is using a VPN that 100 people use and 10 of those people are ban evaders, would you blacklist all users of that service? I'm still trying to gauge what might cause an admin to punish somebody who is using a proxy. Does anybody ...
by Booktower
Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:34 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: roundstart snails
Replies: 60
Views: 15426

Re: roundstart snails

Like glowing humans with some damage modifier? :^)
by Booktower
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:32 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Ivanissaccs] Identikit - metacomms ban
Replies: 6
Views: 2316

Re: [Ivanissaccs] Identikit - metacomms ban

Unfortunately due to a mistake on our part the ban reapplied, it should be fixed again now. You share a CID with 24 other ckeys, so you might have similiar issue again here or on other servers in the future, please inform us if this happens! Feel free to link this thread in future appeals should thi...
by Booktower
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:31 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: Sterben4455 - Permanent Ban
Replies: 7
Views: 2619

Re: Sterben4455 - Permanent Ban

Unfortunately due to a mistake on our part the ban reapplied, it should be fixed again now. You share a CID with 24 other ckeys, so you might have similiar issue again here or on other servers in the future, please inform us if this happens! Feel free to link this thread in future appeals should thi...
by Booktower
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:28 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: Wubli: ban appeal for abz125
Replies: 6
Views: 2115

Re: Wubli: ban appeal for abz125

See https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewforum.php?f=70 for TGMC ban applications. Good luck!
by Booktower
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:13 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [ivanissaccs] Anime is gay - wasn't me?
Replies: 6
Views: 2442

Re: [ivanissaccs] Anime is gay - wasn't me?

Perfect! Please appeal again if the issue reappears, your CID is shared with 24 other ckeys. One of these was recently banned. You might have similiar issues in the future here, or on other servers. If so, feel free to link this appeal thread!