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by Timberpoes
Sun Aug 02, 2020 2:55 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Revert "Revert Manuel's game mode chances"
Replies: 64
Views: 14858

Re: Revert "Revert Manuel's game mode chances"

People are absolutely right that some modes aren't working right now - the problem here is that these modes are a prisoner's dilemma. Cult for example - To work on MRP, both the crew and the cult need to RP. If the cult starts peacefully approaching people, there's a very real chance that the perso...
by Timberpoes
Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:45 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [MRP] What is powergame, exactly?
Replies: 4
Views: 1922

Re: [MRP] What is powergame, exactly?

New RP ruleset additions state "8. Do not powergame. Powergaming is gearing up or preparing in other ways to face an issue that is not related to your job. A doctor stocking up on a massive amount of medical chemicals is fine, but an engineer grabbing weapons to defend themselves when there is ...
by Timberpoes
Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:25 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: AIs suiciding to prevent law changes/subversion
Replies: 23
Views: 6142

Re: AIs suiciding to prevent law changes/subversion

the only official ruling on the rules pages is "Do not self-terminate to prevent a traitor from completing the "Steal a functioning AI" objective. " There's also "AI suiciding to prevent subversion" on https://tgstation13.org/wiki/Headmin_Rulings from uh... 2016. KorPh...
by Timberpoes
Fri Jul 17, 2020 7:30 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Anomaly toxins spamming has to be nerfed.
Replies: 7
Views: 2095

Re: Anomaly toxins spamming has to be nerfed.

From what I have seen, blast radius necessary for almost all cores is around 6. You're flat out limited to creating hard cap maximum of 8 of each core. Each anomaly core made of the same type requires an increasingly powerful blast radius. Off the top of my head, the final bomb of a given core type...
by Timberpoes
Wed Jul 01, 2020 9:25 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Rock is free!

All hail TWATICUS
by Timberpoes
Sun Jun 28, 2020 10:06 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

I'm feeling a lot of emotions based upon the fact that everyone plays detective to arrest people on manuel and they always get mad at me when I refuse to give them sechuds and now when I'm secbanned I'm not banned from detective Banned for murdering/validhunting when he didn't murder or validhunt. ...
by Timberpoes
Fri Jun 26, 2020 12:04 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Because Aura made that dumbfuck peanut earlier today, I decided I'd be powered by spite and get to the truth of what happened in this round. Dove in the logs. Posted logs and events in chronological order in the ban appeal. Crusaders take over Chapel -> Crusaders attack Constanze and Bobby Beeswax -...
by Timberpoes
Thu Jun 25, 2020 11:52 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Dr. Aura] The unloved Rock - Manuel secban for validing an event too hard
Replies: 10
Views: 4104

Re: [Dr. Aura] The unloved Rock - Manuel secban for validing an event too hard

The culmination of circumstances speak for themselves Utilised the following filters/URL https://scrubby.melonmesa.com/round/140134/files?file=game.txt&file=attack.txt&ckey=bobson&ckey=usnavi&ckey=HenriqueKill9576&ckey=Bytesol&ckey=unloved&ckey=Tanachi Crusaders are spaw...
by Timberpoes
Thu Jun 25, 2020 10:42 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: O_Mischief Peanut
Replies: 30
Views: 6459

Re: O_Mischief Peanut

Aura is rapidly giving out the aura of an admin who doesn't give a fuck about doing a good job and contributing to make the community a better place. One ban appeal, one flippant remark dismissing it. One admin complaint, one flippant remark dismissing it. Makes their own peanut thread to make fun o...
by Timberpoes
Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:23 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Manuel: if you want to beat people to death don't play, you should have higher standards ftfy How about you don't call for people to be "investigated" when your event characters antag/self-antag. [2020-06-22 03:03:30.993] ADMINPRIVATE: PM: Dr. Aura/(Tickles-The-Ivory)->Tanachi/(Constanze ...
by Timberpoes
Tue Jun 23, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Wow. Coconut was prophetic in his merging of the two peanuts if Rave called @manuel-min in to effect the ban.

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by Timberpoes
Tue Jun 23, 2020 6:19 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Thing that pisses me off is Aura takes 11 minutes from the appeal being posted to give their snide, elitist remark. Now it's been shown through admin log diving that theres no ressonable grounds for the ban, with Aura trying to get the Chaplain to rat Issy Lizzy out at the instigator when the Chapla...
by Timberpoes
Mon Jun 22, 2020 6:46 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: rock permanent secban peanut
Replies: 370
Views: 69700

Re: rock permanent secban peanut

Those ahelp logs between Aura and the Chaplain are so damning for that appeal. [2020-06-22 02:58:05.473] ADMINPRIVATE: PM: Dr. Aura/(Tickles-The-Ivory)->Tanachi/(Constanze Morschaff): Alright, so a bunch of shit went down, so can you explain what happened to you about the crusaders? [2020-06-22 02:5...
by Timberpoes
Mon Jun 22, 2020 6:44 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998
Replies: 8
Views: 3225

Re: [TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998

To revive this from the dead, my ban appeal was closed before I could get a headmin's second opinion. https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=34&t=26736 I would personally argue that even with the context of what was going on, I just silently walked to the chapel and suicided, and would al...
by Timberpoes
Tue Jun 16, 2020 3:41 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Slight Genetics remaster.
Replies: 32
Views: 8157

Re: Slight Genetics remaster.

Counter issue is requiring two people for geneticists to utilise their own job. Make sure you don't turn Genetics into a job where the person doing the job can't properly benefit from the fruits of their own labours. Additionally, from an MRP/Manuel perspective, don't turn Genetics in to a job where...
by Timberpoes
Fri May 29, 2020 7:52 am
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998
Replies: 8
Views: 3225

Re: [TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998

As much as I am not in the mood to deal with the admin complaint that I knew was coming. I was hoping to wait till all the appeals were either complete or bans were completed. You banned 19 people. I've been trying to compose this since my own personal ban was served. I should have prefaced my post...
by Timberpoes
Thu May 28, 2020 10:08 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998
Replies: 8
Views: 3225

[TheMidnightRose] Timberpoes (& Others) - Round 137998

When and where this incident occured (Game Server, forums, Discord): Manuel Server, 25th May 2020 Byond account and character name OR Discord name: Ckey Timberpoes, in-game Rae Finkel Admin: TheMidnightRose ROUND ID HERE IF APPLICABLE: 137998 Detailed summary: The round leading up to this was abysma...
by Timberpoes
Thu May 28, 2020 8:27 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [ExcessiveUseOfCobbly] Cimika - Banned for stealing a canister
Replies: 5
Views: 1837

Re: [ExcessiveUseOfCobbly] Cimika - Banned for stealing a canister

I helped Cimika with a bit of log diving. https://i.imgur.com/xIuCjzL.png 09:17:22 ATTACK [Tier 3 canister] has pulled from Shikarego/(Theo Phrastus) with L.O.V.I.N.G. Shell-647 (NEWHP: 94) (106, 69, 2) Departure Lounge 09:17:30 ADMIN Cimika/(L.O.V.I.N.G. Shell-647) opened a canister that contains t...
by Timberpoes
Tue May 26, 2020 10:10 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Vekter
Replies: 29
Views: 8102

Re: Trialmin Review: Vekter

Often on during Manuel lowpop hours. Regularly has to stop what he's doing in-game to manage ahelps, which he does quickly and efficiently. Pls keep.
by Timberpoes
Tue May 26, 2020 7:28 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: suicide peanut (x19)
Replies: 147
Views: 28375

Re: suicide peanut (x19)

You personallly ahelp during round. No reponse. Others do discord pings. Totally ignored. 550% time dilation. Restart vote took over 10 minutes to process and actually restart the round due to time dilation. Round restarted. Same map. Map vote passes before round starts. New map next round. People O...
by Timberpoes
Mon May 25, 2020 10:34 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start
Replies: 7
Views: 2486

Re: [<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start

Looks like my ban has now been reduced to a day. It's better than it was and I appreciate that however, stereotypical segue into why I don't fully appreciate it, I'm still not impressed that I got a day ban for choosing to suicide in the chapel instead of suiciding anywhere else on the station. http...
by Timberpoes
Mon May 25, 2020 8:41 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start
Replies: 7
Views: 2486

Re: [<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start

I know this was one of the main reasons for the ban, people gathering in the chapel to mass suicide in OOC and you were one of the people who joined. It's not the whole story to change the note to "Suicide on round start as a non-command role." https://tgstation13.download/dip/discordimag...
by Timberpoes
Mon May 25, 2020 8:11 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start
Replies: 7
Views: 2486

[<TheMidnightRose>] <Timberpoes> - 3 day ban for suiciding on round start

BYOND account: Timberpoes Character name: Rae Finkel Ban type: Server Ban length: 3 Days Ban reason: "Part of the Mass Suicide/Ghost Sniping/IC in OOC destruction of round 137998" Time ban was placed: 2020-05-25 19:46:43 Server you were playing on when banned: Manuel Round ID in which ban...
by Timberpoes
Sun May 10, 2020 11:29 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Silicon policy, strange elixir and humans with wings
Replies: 24
Views: 6462

Re: Silicon policy, strange elixir and humans with wings

I am like 99% certain that the strange potion used to change your displayed species to "angel". Still, the point is that medical scanners do not show you as human (and instead a human-derived mutant). Getting cat ears sewn on doesn't change this, so you'd still be human. When in doubt, re...
by Timberpoes
Sun May 10, 2020 8:01 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Silicon policy, strange elixir and humans with wings
Replies: 24
Views: 6462

Silicon policy, strange elixir and humans with wings

Discussion and request for a specific ruling on the following point brought up by TheMidnightRose. "I would like to remind you that having wings removes your humanity!" "You would show up as Angels on health scanners" While you don't show up as an angel, as Rose suggested you do,...
by Timberpoes
Sat Apr 18, 2020 3:03 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Hydrogen gas feedback thread (Test Merge on Terry and Manuel)
Replies: 8
Views: 2865

Re: Hydrogen gas feedback thread (Test Merge on Terry and Manuel)

I posted on the PR but I'll cross post here. Toxins has been switched up a bit with this change. Tritium is a lot harder to come by and you'll almost certainly need more O2 to get what you need if you follow the existing Toxins steps of 3 can O2, 1 can trickle feed plasma. (Following this step I nee...
by Timberpoes
Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is forced pacification surgery harmful and should AIs be forcing humans to undergo it?
Replies: 13
Views: 3704

Is forced pacification surgery harmful and should AIs be forcing humans to undergo it?

Simple question. Is forced pacification surgery human harm in the context of Asimov Law 1? Someone willingly accepting pacification surgery is fine, I'd classify that in the same definition of "self-harm is not harm" and includes wanting to be borged and willingly asking to be executed. If...
by Timberpoes
Tue Mar 10, 2020 8:40 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: We Should Ban Epic Gamer Words
Replies: 105
Views: 23113

Re: We Should Ban Epic Gamer Words

If you're also going to argue freedom of speech, where does ERP cross the line that racism doesn't? Are you implying that calling Kat Green gamer words and AFKing so you can text fuck other 40 year old sweaty dudes is the same thing? I guess I am implying calling Kat Green a nigger is offensive and...
by Timberpoes
Tue Mar 10, 2020 4:17 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: We Should Ban Epic Gamer Words
Replies: 105
Views: 23113

Re: We Should Ban Epic Gamer Words

Go back in time 5 and a half years to discussion regarding the old Rule 8. All the quotes in the spoiler tag below are from people talking about ERP and not racism. I have taken their quotes intentionally out of that context and put them into the context of racism. The views below are not verbatim t...
by Timberpoes
Fri Mar 06, 2020 1:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: More varied roundstart AI lawsets
Replies: 13
Views: 2722

Re: More varied roundstart AI lawsets

stop trying to give AI a Carte Blanche to validhunt Under Asimov, the AI can validhunt all it wants but for Law 1 preventing it causing harm to humans. It can validhunt non-humans all it wants, can ignore their Law 2 requests and non-humans have no protection under Asimov. And really, what is harm?...
by Timberpoes
Thu Mar 05, 2020 2:12 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: More varied roundstart AI lawsets
Replies: 13
Views: 2722

More varied roundstart AI lawsets

A very simple discussion - Could AI lawsets be randomly picked from a pool on round start? Enacting the change is simple, there's a section in /config/game_options.txt where the AI's lawset on round start can be picked at random from a pre-defined list of lawsets. By default, the config suggests the...
by Timberpoes
Wed Mar 04, 2020 10:57 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RaveRadbury
Replies: 14
Views: 4502

Re: Trialmin Review: RaveRadbury

Always seen hanging around Manuel. Responds to ahelps quickly and professionally. May occasionally take part in events or help facilitate them. Good panda.
by Timberpoes
Mon Feb 24, 2020 6:11 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: JusticeGoat
Replies: 25
Views: 9977

Re: JusticeGoat

Manuel round. Recruited me and someone else as unpaid CentComm Interns so we could provide additional audience and atmosphere for a collaboration show in the bar between roundstart prisoners and the clown, that we were already planning to watch as ghosts. Partway through the play, they got shitsec'd...
by Timberpoes
Fri Feb 21, 2020 9:28 pm
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] Peoplearestrange
Replies: 70
Views: 29387

Re: Peoplearestrange

Prevented Sec just doing their usual pseudo-"re-education, cba RPing sec" murderbone of non-antag clown on Manuel just now.

Very good admeme. Down to Earth and an overall cool cat.
by Timberpoes
Sat Feb 15, 2020 9:49 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Labor Camp as Default Punishment
Replies: 31
Views: 6112

Re: Labor Camp as Default Punishment

What would the lawyer interaction be within this sphere? Ordinarily a lawyer can at least see brigged prisoners and interact/communicate with them in that way. Could there be an intercom tuned into a new Prisoner/Lawyer/Warden frequency (which would be coded into their headsets, sort of like a Brig ...
by Timberpoes
Wed Feb 12, 2020 5:23 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: A new MRP ruling.
Replies: 8
Views: 1870

Re: A new MRP ruling.

In all the forum threads i've seen so far space law seems to be mostly cited to justify executing valids (since antags, regardless of their actions during the round, fall under "enemy of the corporation"). If it was rewritten, the best solution is probably going to be fuzzy suggestions, o...