According to the API docs, this is specifically for the tech cost multiplier setting .


Sorry if I was unclear, the multiplier I was talking about the entire time is the setting. Specifically, this one:
https://i.imgur.com/VfxEN4D.png

I don't see why any of the verbiage, both in-game and in ...

What did you do?

I was writing a mod to make infinite technologies ignore the technology cost multiplier. While troubleshooting, I set ALL technologies to ignore the technology cost multiplier. The source code is as follows:

for techname, tech in pairs(data.raw["technology"]) do
tech.ignore ...