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by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:25 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: comfy games 2: the electric boogaloo
Replies: 26
Views: 7088

Re: liking certain games

possibly modded minecraft - it doesnt have much of a story but does have an endgame but is still pretty open about how you approach it, especially if you use a pack with tweaked recipes to that extent
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 11:40 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

Headadmin that ordered the ban still hasn't come out and said why they did it, or who they are. I think I heard it was arianya > ari anya >bans someone named lady ari hmm.jpg do they even play? Cause if they play and I knew their character I could tell you if i've dunked them before, or had a negat...
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 11:14 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: It's time to fix Asimov
Replies: 101
Views: 22811

Re: It's time to fix Asimov

Personally, I believe that AI's should be Antags who are restricted only by their laws. This would give their laws more weight as AI's follow the exact letter of the law and look for loopholes. I believe this because i personally believe that loopholes are what make AI's interesting the issue with ...
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 11:06 pm
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] Coiax
Replies: 71
Views: 15614

Re: Coiax

Negative. Has been forcing Donut Station for awhile (votes for donut himself and resolves ties in favor of donut). Nitpicks on small things and goes straight to noting, even when normal talking would do. On a sidenote there is no round type called Hiveminds, its called Assimilators and saying "...
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 10:52 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: remove TGUI
Replies: 14
Views: 3223

Re: remove TGUI

Can someone post a screenshot of what TGUI looks like? There's like 3 or 4 different UI's and I still don't know which one is TGUI. They're all pretty fucking shitty honestly, and that's probably BYOND's fault. tgui is the one with the green/red/orange eye in the corner that changes based on intera...
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 10:49 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

Nilons wrote:
Dax Dupont wrote:I agree with Ari there.

There's nothing wrong with that name and it's deranged to ban that while we have Thundercocks, ostrava of nanotrasen and bigus mcgringus running around.
Please don't lump me in with those degenerates
your character's middle name is "of"
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 9:24 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

LadyAri wrote:Headadmin that ordered the ban still hasn't come out and said why they did it, or who they are.
I think I heard it was arianya
>arianya
>bans someone named lady ari
hmm.jpg
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 33363

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

This is where the phrase "learn 2 code" comes in - even if you had the best ideas, you cannot force a volunteer coder to implement them; you would have to do it youself. Except that's what I did and my PR got shot down. Usually it gets merged unless your code is bad, your feature is unbal...
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 7:28 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

how much of a sad human being do you have to be to have LESS fun playing this online spaceship videogame about clowns in space because someone decided to name themselves Doc Mitchell or Lady Ari. Fun has nothing to do with it. I said it elsewhere, I actually don't mind naming policy in its current ...
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:47 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

This thread will be shut down with the usual "there's no need to change the policy, we only ban those with obviously stupid names like xXxASSNIGGER99xXx" and then it will resurface when Doc Mitchell is banned because "TITLES AND HONORIFICS ARE NOT ALLOWED. YOU'RE BREAKING THE RULES&q...
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 33363

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

This is where the phrase "learn 2 code" comes in - even if you had the best ideas, you cannot force a volunteer coder to implement them; you would have to do it youself. Except that's what I did and my PR got shot down. Usually it gets merged unless your code is bad, your feature is unbal...
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: TGMC Resolved Appeals, Complaints and Reports
Topic: [Player Report][Zee XY and Laz Blow] unknown (both same person) - Multikeyed and metagrudged me.
Replies: 1
Views: 2703

Re: [Player Report][Zee XY and Laz Blow] unknown (both same person) - Multikeyed and metagrudged me.

This is the wrong place for this report, this subforum is for the cm code server The non-cm code servers don't have ban requests anymore, but you might be able to pm someone about it seeing how serious multikeying is In the future ahelp when it happens, if no one's on ping trialmin on discord and sa...
by somerandomguy
Fri Dec 14, 2018 11:28 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [booktower] honkeador Banned due ahelping.
Replies: 7
Views: 1879

Re: [booktower] honkeador Banned due ahelping.

I'm not going to address your misrepresentation of your interaction with the security officer, but you said "and tbh, everytime I get a ban or anything. I just take it. I know the risks I take"[1] when I asked you about your actions, shortly after spamming "GREYTIDERS WITH BATTONS GR...
by somerandomguy
Fri Dec 14, 2018 3:13 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Guys the thermal drill go get it.
Replies: 8
Views: 2675

Re: Guys the thermal drill go get it.

confused rock wrote:Hmm this meme isn’t original but I like the idea of an engi setting up a drill on an rwall he needs to break and comin back later instead of having to break it manually.
The jam chance would mean you can't leave it running
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:28 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 33363

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

Why do we even have feedback threads if the only thing that matters is what some dbag coder that doesn't even fuckin play thinks? And in regards to the notion that they're not trying to increase RP on tg, between this, economy and clamping down on naming policy, I get a different impression. Player...
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:45 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 33363

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

Why do we even have feedback threads if the only thing that matters is what some dbag coder that doesn't even fuckin play thinks? And in regards to the notion that they're not trying to increase RP on tg, between this, economy and clamping down on naming policy, I get a different impression. Player...
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 6:29 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: Banning Admin ---- Elyina --- Lady Ari
Replies: 24
Views: 5817

Re: Banning Admin ---- Elyina --- Lady Ari

If you want your name back, go to policy discussion and stop being hostile. Being hostile is a great way to not get what you want, no matter how right you are ( similar to how saying "I won't stop doing x no matter how much you tell me" is a great way to get perma'd) "I don't care at...
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 4:12 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: It's time to fix Asimov
Replies: 101
Views: 22811

Re: It's time to fix Asimov

tinodrima7020 wrote:Maybe it's not the fault of the law, but maybe all the shitty borg players that think they're sec or act with the same intelligence that /tg/ sec has?
Maybe said borg players are /tg/ sec
But y'know
A borg
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] Elyina
Replies: 38
Views: 13728

Re: Elyina

The kind of cosseted admin that convinces me that my initial impression of the several over reaches in forum moderation to protect admins from peanut gallery posting and actual feedback in other areas of FNR was a grave mistake. I simply don't see any value in them that justifies such measures to p...
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 3:53 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: Banning Admin ---- Elyina --- Lady Ari
Replies: 24
Views: 5817

Re: Banning Admin ---- Elyina --- Lady Ari

If you want your name back, go to policy discussion and stop being hostile. Being hostile is a great way to not get what you want, no matter how right you are ( similar to how saying "I won't stop doing x no matter how much you tell me" is a great way to get perma'd) "I don't care at ...
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 3:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 845731

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

Seeing is it's basically maxcapping engineering, probably
Also you don't usually see punishments because bans aren't public
also why delam the SM or singuloose when you can delam the SM and singuloose
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 2:56 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 845731

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

Is delamming the SM not bannable now? Asking for a friend.
by somerandomguy
Sun Dec 09, 2018 11:34 pm
Forum: Site, Forums, And Wiki
Topic: Unusual characters still causing junk characters
Replies: 3
Views: 1973

Re: Unusual characters still causing junk characters

Its an issue with a modification I made to make the board support unicode/emoji characters, the board wasn't ready for it so some things still don't work properly, I need to dig through the code path for those bbcodes and figure out what is still not using multibyte aware functions. somewhat simila...
by somerandomguy
Fri Dec 07, 2018 2:08 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: It's time to fix Asimov
Replies: 101
Views: 22811

Re: It's time to fix Asimov

>I can't do anything
>but others can start shit
Bolt and depower, the old faithful
by somerandomguy
Fri Dec 07, 2018 1:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?
Replies: 247
Views: 58034

Re: Is there any reason to really have a naming policy?

@bee plasmemes can have compounds too afaik
by somerandomguy
Fri Dec 07, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Some Ideas to make hivemind not such a shitty mode.
Replies: 49
Views: 11049

Re: Some Ideas to make hivemind not such a shitty mode.

How about you donkeys come up with this shit before merging such poorly designed garbage? Is it really so hard to just, like, spend 5 minutes contemplating how things might play out? if it's so easy to fix then fix it yourself Imagine thinking 'man sec needs better armor so literally every gun exce...
by somerandomguy
Thu Dec 06, 2018 11:04 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning
Replies: 154
Views: 33363

Re: Removal of auto cloning and pre scanning

Good points, I can't really disagree. A major problem is the extreme efficiency of cloning that is granted by tech-upgrades. Before the time of upgrades you even had people opting out of cloning because they didnt want to spend 5 minutes watching at a black screen only to then plop out as a gibberi...
by somerandomguy
Thu Dec 06, 2018 4:57 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [imsxz] Job banned despite breaking no rules
Replies: 17
Views: 3876

Re: [imsxz] Job banned despite breaking no rules

If everyone smells like crap, check your shoes That's not an answer. An admin decided that my behaviour was bad enough to justify a ban with no warning despite me making every effort to follow the rules as written. I have not broken a single rule on the rules page, so I have in effect been rule 0 b...
by somerandomguy
Thu Dec 06, 2018 4:16 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [imsxz] Job banned despite breaking no rules
Replies: 17
Views: 3876

Re: [imsxz] Job banned despite breaking no rules

CrazyClown12 wrote:Why even have a rules page at all and if admins are just going to be cunts and ignore it
If everyone smells like crap, check your shoes
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:39 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Some Ideas to make hivemind not such a shitty mode.
Replies: 49
Views: 11049

Re: Some Ideas to make hivemind not such a shitty mode.

Zarniwoop wrote:How about you donkeys come up with this shit before merging such poorly designed garbage? Is it really so hard to just, like, spend 5 minutes contemplating how things might play out?
if it's so easy to fix then fix it yourself
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 05, 2018 4:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: It's time to fix Asimov
Replies: 101
Views: 22811

Re: It's time to fix Asimov

Law 3 should stay as it is so they can threaten shitborgs
by somerandomguy
Wed Dec 05, 2018 3:20 am
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No Longer Admin] Kangtut
Replies: 59
Views: 14524

Re: Kangtut

The war declaration is the only way of knowing about war ops, and a 100% tell. This is intended. If you fake it or omit it, then it messes up the round heavily, as happened here. Suiciders aren't the only people negatively impacted, everyone else expects ops and puts other extended projects on hold....
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 7:56 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Missing golem types! Brainstorming
Replies: 9
Views: 2746

Re: Missing golem types! Brainstorming

Plasma glass should be immune to fire entirely and somewhat strong against brute but still shatter on death
The upside of bronze should also be the clanking
Telecrystal golem [:^)] uses all 20 tc, can't be killed or gibbed, and very slowly heals in crit
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 6:32 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Medical suggestions
Replies: 11
Views: 1877

Re: Medical suggestions

He meant nabski's
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 5:24 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Economy System Feedback Thread
Replies: 334
Views: 67760

Re: Economy System Feedback Thread

I'm going to fix budget cards later today
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 5:10 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Medical suggestions
Replies: 11
Views: 1877

Re: Medical suggestions

1) you can have multiple surgeries in different areas iirc
2) make posibrains useable for prosthetic bodies
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:42 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

>where did you get the one rule idea from You. If you only had one short and simple rule, there wouldn't much point in lawyering, right? So the more verbose rules you have, the more lawyering you can get. >this is strictly about probable cause What the hell are you talking about, that's literally wh...
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:24 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Add felinid mutation toxin as racial uplink item.
Replies: 5
Views: 1603

Re: Add felinid mutation toxin as racial uplink item.

Add plasmaman toxin instead (for plasmaman), 10tc for 15u to reward people for taking the challenge
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3767
Views: 948689

Re: Minor Suggestions

emagging a fake nuke toy and using it in your hand will create a explosion (1x1 explosion, deleting the nuke toy and blow off the hand you were using it in the process, make it pierce bomb suits too so we don't have delta spam) and trigger the fake nuke event If it deletes the toy then you won't ne...
by somerandomguy
Tue Dec 04, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

>optional law 1 isn't a thing 3. You are allowed, but not obligated, to deny upload access given probable cause. 4. You are obligated to disallow an individual you know to be harmful (Head of Security who just executed someone, etc.) from accessing your upload. >read the linked post I did, and the p...
by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 03, 2018 7:32 pm
Forum: Video Games
Topic: Red Dead Redemption 2
Replies: 10
Views: 2545

Re: Red Dead Redemption 2

everythings so damn expensive online, and you make like 10 cents for looting a body. cant even rob shops or anything. im hoping they update online with some more stuff and lower prices/make money easier to get, but as of right now it feels like a giant setup to get us to buy ingame money. Just like...
by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 03, 2018 6:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I'm making a video game - I need people to join in my glory
Replies: 30
Views: 15689

Re: I'm making a video game - I need retards to join in my glory

>have to sign an NDA
>work for free or until it gets funded
by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 03, 2018 5:36 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

>policies contradict natural course of action Your example there is invalid because a) you're not obligated to deny the clown (but you CAN) and b) if you deny them you can point to law 1 >read like a law book You've never seen a law book. The wordiness that is there is needed so that people understa...
by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 03, 2018 3:39 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Magnetic tape component
Replies: 0
Views: 663

Re: Magnetic tape component

*destroys console*
*steals tapes*
by somerandomguy
Mon Dec 03, 2018 1:47 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [MortoSasye] Eskjjlj - Banned for cremating a griefer
Replies: 17
Views: 4075

Re: [MortoSasye] Eskjjlj - Banned for cremating a griefer

pretty sure hiding the body is allowed (and cremation is an extention of that) if you're not the initiator but that might only be if they attacked you
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 01, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

>implying the only reason upload access would be denied is silicon policy >and not just law 1 > gets caught up on the whole upload thing > totally misses the point > implies implications the author didnt make You're not even trying man. Let's try this then: Self-harm-based coercion is a violation o...
by somerandomguy
Sat Dec 01, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

>implying the only reason upload access would be denied is silicon policy
>and not just law 1
by somerandomguy
Fri Nov 30, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: At what point does a bundle of cells become a human?
Replies: 33
Views: 7184

Re: At what point does a bundle of cells become a human?

It's not defined though, like many things. Like "self harm is allowed", where does it say it? The closest thing is "humans know if action will cause harm to them". How does it negate preventing harm by the silicons? No one knows. It's one of the unwritten rules. Pretty sure it's...
by somerandomguy
Fri Nov 30, 2018 1:12 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: silicon policy is too fucking long again
Replies: 104
Views: 22609

Re: silicon policy is too fucking long again

Current situation is pretty ironclad, you're just trying to repaint the fence because a few tiny chips isn't good enough for you, it has to be perfect
by somerandomguy
Fri Nov 30, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: issues i'm probably never going to get around to reporting
Replies: 14
Views: 4771

Re: issues i'm probably never going to get around to reporting

DrunkenMatey wrote:If you break an ai integrity restoring computer after putting an ai in it from an intelicard, it spawns an ai core. Not sure if it puts it over the computer or replaces the computer.
You can altclick the tile to find out if it's under it