I'm really having a hard time wrapping my head around why this feature is eliciting such a divided response. It's bringing a very commonly accepted feature from countless other modern games and causing factorio players to think about how to deal with automating it. Having to do the math around if it ...

I really like this idea.

To the people saying that it's not how real factories work... I wonder if you've ever worked on/in a real factory? I mean, neither have I, but I've watched How It's Made, and I have common sense: Every automated system ever works within a certain tolerance . Any large ...