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by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Public Ban Discussion
Replies: 49
Views: 10264

Re: Public Ban Discussion

Also I would like to point out that deathhoof is making this thread because he got bant and wants to sockpuppet his way out of it Not even a shitty ban, either. Spraying people with welding fuel 4nr then crying when he gets banned for grief. Plus his name's deathhoof, like he's some fifteen year ol...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 8:41 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Traitor Items
Replies: 105
Views: 32517

Re: Traitor Items

Job-specific traitor items Y'know, that idea's been around for years now. It keeps getting shut down for making the traitors too obvious, although giving them to everyone would work too If that was a valid arguement, we wouldn't have The Three E's. >giving them to everyone No! Then what's the point...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 8:20 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Tackling the security problem.
Replies: 227
Views: 55844

Re: Tackling the security problem.

Then M.A.G.N.I. goes malf and writes an NTSL script to repeatedly auto-arrest the entire station while pathing all the station securitrons around, replacing all sec records with HONK HONK HONK HONK, medical records with terminal AIDS. Sec huds have everybody showing as the bartender set to arrest, ...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 7:17 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: 'Perma'bans
Replies: 22
Views: 5078

'Perma'bans

How long, exactly, is a permaban? I'm seeing appeals floating up from bans made in 2012 and 2013, and we're coming onto the end of 2014 right now. Are permabans actually permanent, that is, until successfully appealed? If so, why not institute some sort of automagic second-chance policy? For example...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 6:46 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Tackling the security problem.
Replies: 227
Views: 55844

Re: Tackling the security problem.

What do you think about a command line based record editing? For example: status -set "Greytide #01" arrest record -mc "Greytide #01" "Major theft" "Slipped the captain in arrivals and stole his ID" status -reset "Greytide #01" //to reset the wanted...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 6:43 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Security sprites
Replies: 77
Views: 24239

Re: Security sprites

Unrelated but I would like it if the visor on the helmet was transparent instead of opaque blue. The old sec helmets were neat because you could still wear them without looking like a faceless goon. On this topic of helmet visors, I hate the visor on sec helmets in general. They just look silly in ...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 6:40 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Public Logs
Replies: 77
Views: 17342

Re: Public Logs

But didn't you ragequit with Erro's gang? Haven't you not been seriously adminning in-game for weeks, if not months?
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 5:31 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Traitor Items
Replies: 105
Views: 32517

Re: Traitor Items

Mastigos wrote:Job-specific traitor items
Y'know, that idea's been around for years now.
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 4:50 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Tackling the security problem: policy edition
Replies: 59
Views: 13999

Re: Tackling the security problem: policy edition

I dunno - I throw up the barriers in Secmaint, Secpod and Courtroom every round. Pull the N2O canisters away from the gulag shuttle and slap 'em in Armory or Perma. The flashers come out on red alert or confirmed revs. Maybe, maybe I'll put one behind the perma doors. That's it. I've never needed an...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 4:44 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [POLL] New Name Policy
Replies: 183
Views: 43441

Re: [POLL] New Name Policy

the ones that dont already dont care. get rid of them ex-nox pls go /tg/station is an RP server from an RP community. A lot of our core playerbase like to RP in the off times, and try to maintain some degree of RP when they aren't too busy robusting. It just so happens that most of us aren't stereo...
by Psyentific
Mon Sep 29, 2014 4:38 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Public Ban Discussion
Replies: 49
Views: 10264

Re: Public Ban Discussion

http://i119.shit image host.com/albums/o154/nadni/Reactions/a0b.png Most of the things I want to post in ban appeal threads are "This is a terrible ban, since when did we ban for IC issues?", or maybe "Bryce Pax has a long and prolific history of greytiding, and perhaps an assistant ...
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Security sprites
Replies: 77
Views: 24239

Re: Security sprites

I still think there oughta be some kind of blue in there.
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 10:07 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Hard Light Hologram
Replies: 20
Views: 5853

Re: Hard Light Hologram

Been playing a bit of Dead Money, huh?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 9:04 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Hivemind Chat Changes
Replies: 54
Views: 17287

Re: Removing default Hivemind from Lings is another awful ch

Good post.
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 8:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your SS13 confessions
Replies: 120
Views: 38039

Re: Your SS13 confessions

But is it considered griff to fill the halls with monkeys?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 6:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Asimov is Borked
Replies: 94
Views: 20651

Re: Asimov is Borked

An0n3 wrote:We've needed to dump Asimov and create a real working lawset for SS13 AI's for years.
Are we finally having this discussion, in off-topic of all places?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:37 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Traitor Item price Rebalance
Replies: 47
Views: 10913

Re: Traitor Item price Rebalance

Oldman Robustin wrote:I stopped playing
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Reduce TC costs for subtle traitor items. Reduce Freedom Implant to 1? 2?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:31 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Jumpsuits or workplace attire? (poll)
Replies: 11
Views: 2427

Re: Jumpsuits or workplace attire? (poll)

paprika wrote:Alright I was just making sure it wasn't a problem to anyone else if we started moving some clothes to the 'attire' range for stylistic reasons.
As long as you're not replacing existing defaults with things that look like hairy ass, I don't think anyone will care.
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:28 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: ;_;7
Replies: 33
Views: 24323

Re: ;_;7

And honestly, I'm pretty happy with the direction /tg/ is going. I've always been a proponent of "back to the roots", in its various forms and my various ways. The closer we, as a community, can get and stay to /tg/, the better.
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:19 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: MUH PETS MUH PETS MUH PETS
Replies: 54
Views: 11716

Re: MUH PETS MUH PETS MUH PETS

SO WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN WHEN SOMEONE KILLS PETS FNR? NOTHING? SECURITY DETAINING? ADMIN INTERVENTION? nothing Or, more accurately, the owner of the pet now has a reason to want your head on a silver platter, maybe, if he cares, but who else gives a fuck? Ian is no exception, it doesn't make you valid...
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:17 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Tackling the security problem: policy edition
Replies: 59
Views: 13999

Re: Tackling the security problem: policy edition

cdb avoided bans for being a shitler in sec forever just because he always was a shitler in sec. same rules apply. CDB got made an admin before we got rid of him, and there's this 'proud' 'tradition' of turning shitty players into admins because one of them was a decent admin, once or twice maybe.
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:15 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Swap maps for a celebration on October 1st
Replies: 33
Views: 7590

Re: Swap maps for a celebration on October 1st

paprika wrote:Metastation is incredibly outdated. If Metacide returns to update it for basil on /tg/code, maybe this can happen.
Or maybe perhaps a certain NTStation and shitposter of some renown coder could take up the torch?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 5:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: [POLL] Baycode
Replies: 102
Views: 29956

Re: [POLL] Baycode

paprika wrote:Metastation and /tg/code on basil please, that was the best medium imo.
Bring back Sibyl 2
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 12:13 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Public Logs
Replies: 77
Views: 17342

Re: Public Logs

An0n3 wrote:Do any other servers have public logs?
Do any other servers have a large admin team focused heavily around transparency and accountability?
by Psyentific
Sun Sep 28, 2014 12:08 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Tackling the security problem: policy edition
Replies: 59
Views: 13999

Re: Tackling the security problem: policy edition

An0n3 wrote: whenever you do you get a chorus of people complaining that "Oh no so-and-so is the heart of the station! If you remove him you remove fun!"
Isn't the admins job to ignore their metabuddies, point to the rules, and do it anyway?
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 6:45 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*
Replies: 46
Views: 10069

Re: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*

An0n3 wrote:Canada hasn't won in years dumbass.
Just like you?
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 6:41 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Pizza wars
Replies: 88
Views: 23547

Re: Swap maps for a celebration on October 1st

Mastigos wrote:you wot m8. Pineapple on pizza is the best fucking thing ever. Pepperoni and pineapple pizza 10/10 mouthgasm

"Holy fucking shit it's so fucking beautiful hnnngh muh dick" - New York Times
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by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 6:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*
Replies: 46
Views: 10069

Re: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*

Well it's time for Canada to win again and then apologize for winning. "O-oh I'm sorry for winning eh' you're okay with it American right eh'?" every time someone says sorry, a canadian suddenly appears in the material world some canadians are reported to have found such a marvelous secre...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 6:00 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke
Replies: 178
Views: 38691

Re: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke

More fancy gadgets that separates them from the standard greyshirt with a stunprod and cablecuffs, for starters. Also, one taser shot should not be a game ender for an antag, likewise for a security officer. One taser shot, should, however, be able to put a greytider down. I would suggest making th...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:55 pm
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer an Admin] Saegrimr
Replies: 213
Views: 59909

Re: Saegrimr

ColonicAcid wrote:Lots of people don't like him because he *audible gasps* actually does what admins are supposed to do and polices the server.

Though so did brotermis so all things considering he may not be here for long.
Brotemis was generally an abrasive dick. Saegrimr...isn't.
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:42 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: Aliens or Xenos
Replies: 65
Views: 16366

Re: Aliens or Xenos

I think aliens should be buffed to be stronger (like movie stronger) but the hugger conversion time takes longer so there's a better chance of saving people and there's not 50 trillion xenos in 5 minutes because greyshirts walked into hives. It'd be a lot more fun that way. Reduce 2x burn damage to...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:41 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Lizard race sprite update (ears)
Replies: 12
Views: 3451

Re: Lizard race sprite update (ears)

Arete wrote:
Saegrimr wrote:Why do the female lizards have breasts?
Lizards should have an obvious but non-mammalian sexual dimorphism. Like frills on the males or something.
firecage wrote:
Psyentific wrote:
Saegrimr wrote:Why do the female lizards have breasts?
lizard titties
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:40 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke
Replies: 178
Views: 38691

Re: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke

HOWEVER, lets not forget that buffs to Security in armour will also buff antags (Mainly Nuke Ops, tators with Sec access, and maybe Wiz/Ninja) to a extent in stun combat as well. But that's good. Sec needs buffs because right now it's already difficult to deal with the disgruntled greytider. This s...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [POLL] New Name Policy
Replies: 183
Views: 43441

Re: [POLL] New Name Policy

Iconic? No, if there are going to be name rules, names like Mai Emerson and Fleur Tyles should be the first to go, they're much worse than an actually original nickname. Names like that might have been clever when SS13 was relatively new... Fleur Tyles is actually kinda clever, and it's far less im...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Pizza wars
Replies: 88
Views: 23547

Re: Swap maps for a celebration on October 1st

Holy shit stop arguing about whether box or metastation is better it's literally personal preference. It's like arguing what's better pineapple pizza or pepperoni pizza. Like that's literally the retarded levels you go down to if you argue about that shit. >pineapple pizza >pineapples >on pizza htt...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 614658

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

I'd rather have an authority-complex HoS than shitcurity HoS.
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:30 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: MUH PETS MUH PETS MUH PETS
Replies: 54
Views: 11716

Re: MUH PETS MUH PETS MUH PETS

Lo6a4evskiy wrote:
paprika wrote:Killbaiting is just as bad as validhunting if not WORSE because the killbaiters instigate it because they're bored or whatever.
...then remove valid status so people don't killbait?..
Holy shit, we're agreeing on something.
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:29 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [POLL] Murderbone as antag
Replies: 170
Views: 44421

Re: [POLL] Murderbone as antag

Just don't end up with a vague "murderboning is ok sometimes, but not too much, subject to completely random admin interpretation and mood". Either it's allowed, there are specific things not allowed, or it's not allowed at all. Proposal: Not Allowed: Traitor/DA Murderbone with no attempt...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 5:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 614658

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

And as the warden, I want shit to be run properly. If an officer is being an asshole to people for no reason, tell me! I'll keep an eye on him. I've had to permabrig one for tazing fellow officers and then screaming rape and that I was a traitor when I was taking his security gear off to throw him ...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 614658

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

As Warden, when someone tells me to perma someone because "He's a traitor" Well, that's all well and good, now give me an actual fucking reason. Did he murder someone? Did you find his prints all over an emagged locker? Did an emag mysteriously fall out of his pockets? Can you give me some...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:05 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Powergaming, security, and you
Replies: 163
Views: 33894

Re: Powergaming, security, and you

Shut up and let me agree with you, faggot
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:03 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Powergaming, security, and you
Replies: 163
Views: 33894

Re: Powergaming, security, and you

When talking about '2iC', people mean the HoP is the first 'default' captain if the captain dies/is not present. If there IS a captain aboard, all heads of staff are equal in rank to each other and don't hold any authority over other heads of staff or their departments. That's how it's presented in...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke
Replies: 178
Views: 38691

Re: Heads of Staff and Security: They're a fucking joke

I don't know how I'd feel about this. It shouldn't be the armor that makes the man. I just wish I saw less HoS's go straight for hulk the moment it was out. Personally I would be all for upping the energy protection of Armour, and the HoS's Armour. The reason Ablative is so dominant is that, despit...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 614658

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

Malkevin wrote:I'm glad I quit tg
Crate Hitler, ne'er fi'get
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:42 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Reduce crit time
Replies: 42
Views: 9520

Re: Reduce crit time

Make an auto-injector machine that can be filled up with inap, trico, DD, chloral, or any other chemicals that wouldn't be unbalanced and let it dispense these pens or 10 unit pills through a botany-esque machine that anyone could access instead of dumping a thousand pills onto the chemistry desk. ...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:25 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Reduce crit time
Replies: 42
Views: 9520

Re: Reduce crit time

that doesn't sound very ghetto. Remember - Bay has absolutely no concept of balance because they've explicitly outlawed anything resembling powergaming, so alot of the balance issues we see never really come up. NTCode autoinjectors were 5u Inaprovaline, no refills. Stab a crit guy with it before y...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:11 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Lizard race sprite update (ears)
Replies: 12
Views: 3451

Re: Lizard race sprite update (ears)

Saegrimr wrote:Why do the female lizards have breasts?
lizard titties
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:00 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*
Replies: 46
Views: 10069

Re: *-{OFFICIAL NHL THREAD}-*

>tfw boston stole the only chance at the cup your home team will have for the next ~30yrs
i still remember downtown literally burning with rage
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 10:25 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 614658

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

IC Romance. Space Station 13 is a terrible place for a date, and bringing anything you like or anyone you love there is a fucking awful idea. Last time I witnessed this happen, the results were hilarious. Let's say we all had a blast . Earlier today, the captain married the quartermaster got marrie...
by Psyentific
Sat Sep 27, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Efficient Bombs
Replies: 41
Views: 17216

Re: Efficient Bombs

FreakyM wrote:Explosions only happen when tanks are ruptured due to internal pressure. When I was a fresh NT recruit, I too dreamed of turning atmos into a huge bomb, but alas, it will not happen.
Well there was that time earlier with an Atmo Tech constructing a bridge from the plasma tank to the station-proper.