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by newfren
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:28 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: tgui random airlock wires
Replies: 51
Views: 10896

Re: tgui random airlock wires

Next time you see a bug, please report it so it can get fixed. :D I have a pull request up now to hopefully fix these issues. Well, could us plebs get some info on what stays and what is unintentional? Is wire randomization intended? Are the dumb names and colours going to stay? Why are there now l...
by newfren
Tue Jan 26, 2016 1:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)
Replies: 2028
Views: 649124

Re: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)

>meta >roll botanist to see about making max-caps as a non-antag >get traitor >ok >get metric shitload of large beakers full of mutagen >spend 20 minutes farming corn, nettles, death nettles and grinding corn (most time consuming part) >end up with three max caps before getting bored >break into med...
by newfren
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:40 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: tgui random airlock wires
Replies: 51
Views: 10896

Re: tgui random airlock wires

the same colours always correspond to the same action by the way, it's just the order that's shuffled.

still very obnoxious
by newfren
Tue Jan 26, 2016 5:35 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: TRIALMIN REVIEW: LZIMANN
Replies: 16
Views: 4627

Re: TRIALMIN REVIEW: LZIMANN

Why isn't he a fullmin already.
by newfren
Mon Jan 25, 2016 9:55 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Removing the bombcap from chem grenades?
Replies: 17
Views: 3836

Re: Removing the bombcap from chem grenades?

[quote="Buggy" If this goes through, then killing the station with a single bomb would be: >Make a shitload of black powder pill >Eat all of those pills >Light yourself on fire >Whole station is gone I'm pretty sure reagents don't use body temperature as container temperature while in a mo...
by newfren
Mon Jan 25, 2016 12:34 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Removing the bombcap from chem grenades?
Replies: 17
Views: 3836

Re: Removing the bombcap from chem grenades?

I do it occasionally when I roll botany traitor and don't want to run my head into a wall trying to mutate kudzu. You can get enough corn oil from 2 harvests for a max cap nade if your plant is good enough but that still takes like... a long time. We're talking like 20 minutes until the first grenad...
by newfren
Mon Jan 25, 2016 9:39 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: the complete removal of virology
Replies: 8
Views: 1474

Re: the complete removal of virology

remove all of security grabs have bad code
by newfren
Sun Jan 24, 2016 9:04 am
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] TechnoAlchemist
Replies: 49
Views: 14240

Re: TechnoAlchemist

"let" is not quite what happened that round

more... "encouraged"
by newfren
Sat Jan 23, 2016 2:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: CLOWNS.
Replies: 31
Views: 6497

Re: CLOWNS.

Why does noone ever make like 100 chemistry/virology/detective slots then close everything else.

That'd be so much funnier than just like 20 clowns if you do it early enough in the round.
by newfren
Thu Jan 21, 2016 10:53 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Telekinesis and X-Ray Vision are bullshit together
Replies: 28
Views: 6716

Re: Telekinesis and X-Ray Vision are bullshit together

You can just pick up all the sharp objects and put them in a backpack, then drop the backpack. X-Ray and TK means nothing if there isn't debris on the ground for them to use.
by newfren
Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:27 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Is the Wiz Academy away mission disabled?
Replies: 19
Views: 4007

Re: Is the Wiz Academy away mission disabled?

It's mech-ee and noone will tell me otherwise.
by newfren
Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:31 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Nuke ops scaling.
Replies: 17
Views: 4197

Re: Nuke ops scaling.

Super Aggro Crag wrote:nuke ops should just get larger the bigger population the station has, so when we have 85 or so people they're 15 feet tall and can throw space boulders
when we have 15 people they can be stepped on like cockroaches
by newfren
Mon Jan 18, 2016 6:14 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Abolish the Anon amendment for FNR
Replies: 43
Views: 10763

Re: Abolish the Anon amendment for FNR

how about instead of abolishing the anon amendment we just enforce it

just ignore whiny butt babies that complain about their shitposts being deleted
by newfren
Sat Jan 16, 2016 10:16 am
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No longer admin]Wyzack
Replies: 22
Views: 5631

Re: Wyzack

He's the only guy without MrStonedOne posting his admin thread so he must be special.
by newfren
Fri Jan 15, 2016 11:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What would you spend 20 Telecrystals on?
Replies: 33
Views: 7323

Re: What would you spend 20 Telecrystals on?

I'm pretty sure noslips still slip on lube.
by newfren
Fri Jan 15, 2016 12:33 pm
Forum: Resolved Requests
Topic: Camron Stoker - Nonantag murder
Replies: 1
Views: 3363

Camron Stoker - Nonantag murder

Your byond account: Newfren Your character name: Emma Macintosh Their character name: Camron Stoker Their byond account(optional, but useful if you can provide it): - Server and time: Basil, 10:52PM AEST Logs and/or screenshots: Description of what happened: I was doing work in virology after comple...
by newfren
Fri Jan 15, 2016 12:28 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Organ Harvesting:For fun and profit
Replies: 48
Views: 12215

Re: Organ Harvesting:For fun and profit

I used to get one of my doctors to implant the medhud in me every round as CMO, then one of them murdered me.

I don't do it anymore.
by newfren
Fri Jan 15, 2016 2:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)
Replies: 2028
Views: 649124

Re: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)

>Meta >Viro >well time to make some nice diseases I guess >Get self respiration, toxic compensation, toxic filter really quick >CMO comes to check >"Oh hey CMO I'm making some really good pro- >Ganged >CMO actually just lets me stay there to make rad diseases for the gang >Fucking sweet, best C...
by newfren
Wed Jan 13, 2016 11:32 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Fix Odysseus/Firefighter Ripley so they are actually used.
Replies: 55
Views: 11686

Re: Fix Odysseus/Firefighter Ripley so they are actually use

The fire extinguisher is useful for when gravity dies or you accidentally space your own mech, but the RCD probably fulfills the same purpose? I'm not sure if floors stop a mech actually, but you might be able to quickly build a wall as well before you hit it.
by newfren
Tue Jan 12, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Amendment to Rule 3
Replies: 25
Views: 5882

Re: Amendment to Rule 3

we also need a playerbase that doesn't toe the line on absolutely every rule as hard as they can then post novels in FNR when they get banned for it

we do not have that playerbase
by newfren
Tue Jan 12, 2016 1:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: OFFICIAL SERVER IS DOWN THREAD: MSO GOT HIGH!
Replies: 508
Views: 228315

Re: OFFICIAL SERVER IS DOWN THREAD: RETURN OF THE CRASH

Ahhhhhhhhhh I just finished my first virus from like 3 rounds too ahhhhhhhhhhh
by newfren
Mon Jan 11, 2016 11:20 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Fix Odysseus/Firefighter Ripley so they are actually used.
Replies: 55
Views: 11686

Re: Fix Odysseus/Firefighter Ripley so they are actually use

The odysseus is actually good if you're the CMO/you can convince him to let you scan some Omnizine from his hypo because then you can actually heal people with it. Whenever I used to play CMO I'd go badger robotics to make me one because it's fun to walk around healing people in a big stompy robot. ...
by newfren
Sat Jan 09, 2016 11:55 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Fungal Tuberculosis is something else
Replies: 137
Views: 24364

Re: Fungal Tuberculosis is something else

God I cannot imagine making myself 3 buffing diseases AND THEN making another tonne of harming diseases. If there was something like a 10-14 tc board along the lines of Alex's suggestion it would be amazing but also probably a little too strong. I think more practical is to just beg for a virus crat...
by newfren
Thu Jan 07, 2016 3:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What do you love most about tg?
Replies: 35
Views: 7686

Re: What do you love most about tg?

lol nice edit op all the posts pre edit have the title still in their post
by newfren
Wed Jan 06, 2016 12:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Simple Questions Thread
Replies: 2095
Views: 535449

Re: Simple Questions Thread

1g88a wrote:How do you remove a syndibomb's payload?
Disarm it with your superior luck
Cut all the wires maybe?
Crowbar at some point that's the last step.
You have to have the panel open.

Hope I helped!
by newfren
Wed Jan 06, 2016 7:26 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Viro-terror grenades and Fungal Tuberculosis
Replies: 18
Views: 2763

Re: Viro-terror grenades and Fungal Tuberculosis

As a traitor why would I ever buy this when one competent medbay player can shit out vaccines until the cows come home? What is the cure to this disease, and can it be made entirely in chemistry? What does this disease do to someone, and is it just an airbourne spread or is there something special i...
by newfren
Mon Jan 04, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: A craftable gun that isn't shit (mostly)
Replies: 29
Views: 6668

Re: A craftable gun that isn't shit (mostly)

TechnoAlchemist wrote:Why don't we just make the stock available in like cargo from the auto lathe that would solve our problems
The problem isn't the stock (just decon the library or vacant office tables) it's the modular receiver.
by newfren
Sun Jan 03, 2016 4:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Turning Bagil into an Official Medium RP server
Replies: 66
Views: 21058

Re: Turning Bagil into an Official Medium RP server

With it being on the hub it should probably accurately reflect the rules on Sybil/the culture of tg.
by newfren
Sat Jan 02, 2016 9:50 am
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: Human Sprites: What can be improved?
Replies: 53
Views: 17557

Re: Human Sprites: What can be improved?

More over the top hairstyles would be neat. Like Mohawks and shit, something that's noticeably different from the 100 different short hair variations we have.
by newfren
Sat Jan 02, 2016 9:43 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: AIs shutting down sec because of law 1
Replies: 68
Views: 19637

Re: AIs shutting down sec because of law 1

Bolting down a single security officer inevitably leads to the rest of them trying to kill you. Maybe don't execute people in front of an asimov AI. May as well just make the AI a security officer if it isnt allowed to protect antags anymore. I'll drag prisoners into the "prisoner transfer roo...
by newfren
Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 844248

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

Neurotoxin drink is way better than both of them.
by newfren
Tue Dec 29, 2015 12:56 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Adds the Deep Fryer.
Replies: 36
Views: 7958

Re: Adds the Deep Fryer.

From the PR, it just teleports it somewhere, as if it were gibbed by a bomb.
by newfren
Tue Dec 29, 2015 11:41 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Adds the Deep Fryer.
Replies: 36
Views: 7958

Re: Adds the Deep Fryer.

1g88a wrote:Can you fry people, or containers? If you fry a backpack full of bombs and eat that, are the bombs now inside you or just gone?
From the PR itself, looks like the bombs would be just gone as soon as you fry the backpack.
by newfren
Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:31 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Adds the Deep Fryer.
Replies: 36
Views: 7958

Re: Adds the Deep Fryer.

Can you deep fry an already deep fried object?

Does this use a finite resource?
by newfren
Mon Dec 28, 2015 9:55 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: Lollerderby - Summary dismissal of ban request
Replies: 42
Views: 6723

Re: Lollerderby - Summary dismissal of ban request

If he's already been punished for it then what are you actually complaining about?
by newfren
Mon Dec 28, 2015 9:53 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Surgery: Implants and Organs thread.
Replies: 11
Views: 3271

Re: Surgery: Implants and Organs thread.

I see the most new players picking cargo tech normally cause it says somewhere on the wiki that it's a fairly easy job but med doctor is close behind.
by newfren
Mon Dec 28, 2015 9:43 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Riot darts buff
Replies: 6
Views: 1038

Re: Riot darts buff

Yes please buff them more people taking the toy LMG can only be a good thing.
by newfren
Mon Dec 28, 2015 8:51 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Security Rearmament
Replies: 20
Views: 4203

Re: Security Rearmament

by newfren
Sun Dec 27, 2015 12:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Screenshots General
Replies: 2758
Views: 910028

Re: Screenshots General

If you feed those empty speedloaders back into the lathe you get all the metal it took to make them.

That way you only need like a stack of metal round start to shit out enough ammo to kill everyone as long as you go back and reload occasionally.
by newfren
Fri Dec 25, 2015 1:15 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Minor Feedback
Replies: 693
Views: 230771

Re: Minor Feedback

It's immune to ranged attacks and there's an issue open for that - it's not immune to melee, it just has the same armour as nuke ops and no appreciable display for how dead it is beyond a medhud.
by newfren
Fri Dec 25, 2015 1:12 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: kill ei nath
Replies: 19
Views: 4397

Re: kill ei nath

The other good way to kill people is flesh to stone --> staff of animation but that's like 3 spells and some inventory management when you could just click Ei Nath.
by newfren
Thu Dec 24, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Buster Arms
Replies: 12
Views: 3585

Re: Buster Arms

by newfren
Thu Dec 24, 2015 3:46 am
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: Spriting Guides and Links
Replies: 7
Views: 20570

Re: Spriting Guides and Links

Could this get re-stickied? Makes it kind of a pain in the arse to find as is.
by newfren
Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:59 am
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [Jud1c470r] Bluespace - antag ban
Replies: 26
Views: 5844

Re: [Jud1c470r] Bluespace - antag ban

How is announcing enemy gangs a thing to get yourself antag banned over?

I mean it's usually not a winning strategy but it's not working against your team.
by newfren
Tue Dec 22, 2015 12:02 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Replacing the Disposals System
Replies: 44
Views: 9841

Re: Replacing the Disposals System

how are people not getting the joke
by newfren
Tue Dec 22, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Rev and communication
Replies: 18
Views: 4047

Re: Rev and communication

I mean if it's going well enough revs can just use common. They spam converts so fast that they don't really need the communication buff to work like gang does - either you're in the early game and you have to quietly dunk a head when you see another couple of revs floating nearby or you're in the l...
by newfren
Tue Dec 22, 2015 3:31 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: ERP unbanning 3: Oh God It's Still Happening
Replies: 215
Views: 51172

Re: ERP unbanning 3: Oh God It's Still Happening

Saegrimr wrote:Haha

byond
ok folks thread's over let's pack it in

we had a good run
by newfren
Mon Dec 21, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Admins closing complaints against themselves
Replies: 118
Views: 23435

Re: Admins closing complaints against themselves

Yo so the thing I never understood is everyone saying "just get another forum mod to close it". How is Ausops going "hey pas close this so i don't have to listen to tornadium's endless torrent of shit" different to Ausops going "im gonna close this so i don't have to listen ...
by newfren
Mon Dec 21, 2015 8:09 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Being a shitter after being demoted
Replies: 21
Views: 4478

Re: Being a shitter after being demoted

It takes like 20 minutes to get 500 points from the gulag. That's almost half of most rounds, so it's more appropriate to just gib people than gulag them. Dig 9 squares of rock --> Dig out sand. Repeat. If you aim your digging towards patches of iron then it'll take like... maybe 5 minutes. Noone t...