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by Cik
Thu Mar 09, 2017 5:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 620286

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

firelocks i fucking hate people that open my firelocks here i am, trying to be a good fucking guy and prevent harm, and there's some breach or a quarantine or a million other fucking things, and i make an announcement and close the firelocks/airlocks leading to the breach so we don't have to repress...
by Cik
Wed Mar 08, 2017 5:59 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat
Replies: 188
Views: 32989

Re: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat

are we really sure that making stuns extremely time-sensitive and unreliable won't just cause everyone to just use laserguns are we going to really make every single arrest a shooting match, because i can see it happening and the only way to prevent it would be to either remove security or ban most ...
by Cik
Mon Mar 06, 2017 10:13 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Remove the singularity in favour of the supermatter
Replies: 235
Views: 51365

Re: Remove the singularity in favour of the supermatter

i've still seen the singulo eat the station a bunch of times because no one cared to stop it and/or no one knew how to stop the delam. in theory it's interesting i guess but there's still no reason to provide power beyond the tiny bare minimum the station requires. using exotic gas mixes is pointles...
by Cik
Sun Mar 05, 2017 4:51 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: The conversion problem
Replies: 72
Views: 16244

Re: The conversion problem

there is no conversion problem, and if there is it's just because of gamemode weighting my man

conversion is fun, once in a while
by Cik
Sun Mar 05, 2017 3:53 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat
Replies: 188
Views: 32989

Re: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat

you're a little biased pax. do you play anything but grieftide assistant? in actual game modes security and antagonists both kind of need to be able to incapacitate people. this whole thing is what every game mode orbits, just removing the ability to incapacitate people except by laser/gunfire is go...
by Cik
Sat Mar 04, 2017 1:29 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Use Dropbox for hosting images? Read this:
Replies: 38
Views: 8500

Re: Use Dropbox for hosting images? Read this:

so wait what is the point of the program without this feature?
by Cik
Fri Mar 03, 2017 10:19 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat
Replies: 188
Views: 32989

Re: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat

remie fix gam
by Cik
Thu Mar 02, 2017 11:19 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

There is nothing wrong with nationalism Nationalism leads to a sense of superiority. We forget about what is good for our species and focus on what is good for our country. North Korea is the apex of nationalism, it's people hoodwinked into hating the outside world so much that they hurt their own....
by Cik
Thu Mar 02, 2017 8:45 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Readd secborgs
Replies: 36
Views: 6777

Re: Readd secborgs

i have always and will always be of the opinion that secborg removal was a bad move based solely off the incessant and loud shitposting of a few tators who got dunked and whined about it for long enough and across enough threads that eventually it happened. remember they tried to get rid of the AI ...
by Cik
Thu Mar 02, 2017 4:24 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

america is pretty gud and we aren't responsible for the world's problems except the problems that we created

which is like half of the problems but you know, not all of them
by Cik
Thu Mar 02, 2017 1:09 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

trump can be presidential when he wants to be. the off-the-cuff style he has is not really an affectation probably, and it's imperfect, but people like it and that's pretty much what he won on the back of so he keeps doing it. he's not as smart as some people think, but he's definitely not as dumb a...
by Cik
Thu Mar 02, 2017 12:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

yeah, it was a p. gud speech. hopeful. it'll change a lot of minds i'd guess.

can't confirm on the leftist triggering though; i can't see how they would dislike it, save that it came out of trump's mouth. maybe that's all it is.
by Cik
Fri Feb 24, 2017 11:13 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: brainstorm on making power matter
Replies: 22
Views: 4350

Re: brainstorm on making power matter

engineering should be a required job not that others can't do it, it's not like there's a skilltree that's necessary, just a skillset. assistants can fill in if they're not totally concerned with doing useless garbage elsewhere i mean it's already required unless you want to be in a powerless nonwor...
by Cik
Wed Feb 22, 2017 1:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

headlines inc:

ARE PRO-TRUMP SWEDISH AGITATORS FOMENTING YOUTH RIOTS IN SWEDEN???!??!!

article: we've found no evidence of this
by Cik
Tue Feb 21, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Medical HUDShades
Replies: 65
Views: 15126

Re: Medical HUDShades

not really, just they're not a factor in security.
by Cik
Tue Feb 21, 2017 3:01 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Port the RUS-T from /VG/
Replies: 52
Views: 10454

Re: Port the RUS-T from /VG/

engineering as a whole needs to be overhauled, probably mostly from scratch (barebones stuff like construction, engines can stay) whole department is essentially deprecated at this point, essentially useless and almost worthless for survival in most rounds, when they should be as important as securi...
by Cik
Mon Feb 20, 2017 11:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

Non-US citizens are absolutely bound by the constitution and are absolutely required to receive due process at every stage of the US government's interactions with them. wait, what so whoa whoa, do the laws apply, or just the constitution? both? does that mean that criminal syndicates have second a...
by Cik
Mon Feb 20, 2017 3:04 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: On round ending engines
Replies: 70
Views: 14877

Re: On round ending engines

tesla honestly needs to gravitate to areas of very high electrical usage, than drain nearby APCs to produce enormous explosions. singulo needs to uh, well, no one uses singulo anyway so i guess leave it as is anyway i've already discussed this exact problem like a billion times, and the engine gets ...
by Cik
Fri Feb 17, 2017 6:43 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat
Replies: 188
Views: 32989

Re: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat

Remie Richards wrote:Oh so you now all don't want what I said.
Ok sure I guess I'm not doing it then.

REEEE REMIE FIX GAME
by Cik
Fri Feb 17, 2017 7:17 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat
Replies: 188
Views: 32989

Re: Moving Away from Stun and Done combat

the whole problem with combat is: people are too fucking fast people are too fucking slippery; that is to say, there is no way to actually STOP or restrict someone from moving without clicking their sprite with a ggnore melee/ranged weapon. they move a significant fraction of that weapon the game de...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 4:26 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

The whole rape culture thing is completely stupid though. Like, on page X on the opening thing 24/27 of the schools state there's a 19 to 30% chance that a woman will be subject to "nonconsensual sexual contact involving force or incapacitation", or at least that's what I'm getting from t...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:05 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Read table 1 page 4 as to where I'm getting my information. Nearly 50,000 a year. yes, but ~1 in 250 is not one in four Re-read that It said "not important enough to respondent" was 12 percent For example they don't want to confront their rapist. there is a separate "police would not...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

so there's at least 50+% of rapes are not important enough to report, not even including "police would not help" (in many cases, in other words that there is no proof) over 50% of women don't feel violated enough to go to the police, which is incredible considering they'd probably report a...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

i don't really care about definitions as far as it goes, but you have to actually prove it happened. this study is essentially the equivalent of calculating the rate of stolen wallets by asking everybody if their wallet went missing. it mixes "actual stolen wallets" with "wallet got ...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 2:18 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

[youtube]0V0mGs__7Oc[/youtube] Stap please do not post this garbage, thank you Definition of rape is too wide for you. If you nonconsentually grab someones genitalia its sexual assault. For example some dudes try to grab girls breasts at concerts or try to finger them when they don't even know them...
by Cik
Fri Feb 03, 2017 1:12 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

If someone punched hitler I would give them a high five. Regardless I do support free speech however I am saying that if you go around being a dick its likely to going to come back to bite you. Example: If you keep teasing a aligator you more than likely get bitten. Should I feel bad that you got h...
by Cik
Thu Feb 02, 2017 8:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

i'm not sure i'd go as far as women are less intelligent than men, but to say there aren't neurological differences in the sexes is factually incorrect intelligence is just a gestalt trait of a thousand other traits and thus "more intelligent" "less intelligent" are just spooks h...
by Cik
Thu Feb 02, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

yeah. i mean, if you walk into san francisco and wave a swastika flag everywhere screaming 1488 hitler did nothing wrong even then you don't deserve violence in the abstract. you can't really protest, but you don't deserve it milo fagalolpuoulous isn't exactly doing that though, he's pretty fuckin' ...
by Cik
Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:54 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: MFW its 2017 and admins are still awful at sillicon policy
Replies: 111
Views: 23861

Re: MFW its 2017 and admins are still awful at sillicon poli

arguing about corporate is foolish because corporate is essentially a nonsensical lawset. the wording of it doesn't even really work and it should probably just be removed

but yes add random AI laws at roundstart, thanks
by Cik
Wed Feb 01, 2017 1:05 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Delta has forced the need for sec overhaul
Replies: 79
Views: 15498

Re: Delta has forced the need for sec overhaul

maybe someday someone will bother to fight oranges and we'll get a decent peacekeeper implementation
by Cik
Mon Jan 16, 2017 5:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

tfw you realize that the whole reason the west is so corrupt is that the capitalist class has conspired to keep working hours permanently high so as to rob the populace of any time with which they could use to become acquainted and informed about the political process thus allowing the same capitali...
by Cik
Sun Jan 15, 2017 12:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

oranges wrote:Why is new zealand the least corrupt most economically free country in the western world?
international interests don't see any gain in subverting you

USGOV is only corrupt because there's a great deal to gain in puppeteering the military that has control of about 80% of the planet at any one time
by Cik
Sun Jan 15, 2017 5:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

bandit wrote:that was sarcasm in case you weren't aware
pneumonia and/or serious neurological issues affecting judgement and temperament are important for being president

not having legs is not
by Cik
Sun Jan 15, 2017 1:48 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

Haven't read it so no comment Regardless it was considered a bad thing that made Clinton seem corrupt however in the end.. it was seen that nothing definitive came from it. My argument is that if something is in the domain of the goverment even if it isn't complete it is published as news. Some of ...
by Cik
Sun Jan 15, 2017 12:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

the information was unverifiable and completely ludicrous exceptional claims require exceptional evidence and they have literally zero scuttlebutt says it was there at the request of a congressman with an agenda, attached as an example of disinformation, or both tl;dr calling CNN "fake news&quo...
by Cik
Sat Jan 14, 2017 11:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?
Replies: 303
Views: 78787

Re: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?

I guess I am probably overestimating it, but the lack of conflict between secborgs and crew (as in crew is not used to fight them) combined with the readily availability of stuns would make the AI stronger in a game mode where it is not the only thing destroying and killing shit. A secborg could ve...
by Cik
Sat Jan 14, 2017 10:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

the DNC is a far more sprawling and efficient machine than the republicans though. bernie had more of a chance than hillary because at least he didn't have 30 years of bribery, corruption, recalling QRFs, collusion, murder(?) dirty dealings, illegal servers, lies, insane amounts of criminal negligen...
by Cik
Sat Jan 14, 2017 6:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?
Replies: 303
Views: 78787

Re: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?

>Secborgs re-enabled for a round >I do my traitor thing >Use mulligan from my crate to change my identity, stash my ID >2 secborgs start chasing me near arrivals while my face is covered by an EVA suit >I run into space and of course they chase me into space spamming enough disablers to pretty much...
by Cik
Sat Jan 14, 2017 1:25 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?
Replies: 303
Views: 78787

Re: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?

i don't even know where this asimov is a valid lawset even come from anyway maybe it's just because i always play AI in the rounds i play (well, not always but often enough) and i don't valid maybe it's because i play latenight lowpop and i just get to skip out on all of the idiots? even back in the...
by Cik
Sat Jan 14, 2017 12:21 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?
Replies: 303
Views: 78787

Re: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?

most captains can be solved by asking them what they are uploading they will say "paladin" then you tase them for being harmful not that anyone even changes AI laws anymore because there is no captain/he doesn't feel like it/he doesn't know how/there's no point because the AI is mostly hel...
by Cik
Fri Jan 13, 2017 11:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?
Replies: 303
Views: 78787

Re: So, secborgs re-enabled anytime soon?

that's a valadin problem not a secborg problem
by Cik
Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:58 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Instead of "fixing" GWar/Sling/etc., give Traitors some love
Replies: 41
Views: 8009

Re: Instead of "fixing" GWar/Sling/etc., give Traitors some

tfw dual eswords weren't even a problem until after a certain thing was removed from the game

traitor does need to be expanded though. oldman's ideas are p. gud as usual
by Cik
Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:28 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Flashbangs
Replies: 115
Views: 26360

Re: Flashbangs

i'm still confused as to why nerfing sec is in any way desirable are sec winning too much? i mean, if winning is counted as existing after like 20 minutes in a high deathrate round then i don't think they ever win the ever-increasing power of low effort murderboners does kind of need a counter, and...
by Cik
Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:26 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Give the AI its medical overlay back
Replies: 14
Views: 3596

Re: Give the AI its medical overlay back

I thought the AI lost this by design, as the AI being a harmyelling big brother was by and large the source of all the hefty silicon nerfs that got dropped not that it ever really ended up helping considering "we should test the game without secborgs" turned into "this poll does not ...
by Cik
Sat Jan 07, 2017 3:38 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Flashbangs
Replies: 115
Views: 26360

Re: Flashbangs

i'm still confused as to why nerfing sec is in any way desirable are sec winning too much? i mean, if winning is counted as existing after like 20 minutes in a high deathrate round then i don't think they ever win the ever-increasing power of low effort murderboners does kind of need a counter, and ...
by Cik
Fri Jan 06, 2017 3:56 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Umbrage: Shadowling Redux (delayed?)
Replies: 381
Views: 83297

Re: Do you want shadowlings back?

keep the shadowling as the only converter but give it the ability to buff it's followers with permanent limb replacements, sight upgrades, auras, etc. that's kind of underused imo, remove most of it's direct offensive potential and then sort of transplant it to the followers via dark gifts or someth...
by Cik
Thu Jan 05, 2017 7:16 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

there's a bunch of people in congress at the moment trying to repeal the first amendment again because it might prevent russians from hacking america or something lol
by Cik
Wed Jan 04, 2017 2:13 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Remove cuck cult
Replies: 42
Views: 7337

Re: Remove cuck cult

poor zhooeyis

it must be frustrating to have everyone hate then love then hate everything you make
by Cik
Tue Jan 03, 2017 9:18 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Remove cuck cult
Replies: 42
Views: 7337

Re: Remove cuck cult

people stopped bothering with anything other than cheesing dominator/recruitment etc it became TDM and because the gangs were pretty strong security started routinely turbohitlering it because otherwise the gangsters would valid them to death and steal the armory. basically the same thing that ruins...
by Cik
Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:48 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2k17 /pol/
Replies: 4061
Views: 838080

Re: 2k17 /pol/

It always seemed to me that all the "dirt" on the DNC was just your everyday, run-of-the-mill political slime which is kinda expected from any party around the world. Backstabbing, planning and general sleaziness, you know it is there but you don't want to see it, just like they say you s...