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Note to the moderator: I think this is more of a technical modding question than a game play question.

Selection tool (Big Pink Eraser mod) with the the select defined as: select = { border_color = constants.pink, cursor_box_type = "not-allowed", mode = { "deconstruct", "any-entity", "items" }, entity_filter_mode = "blacklist", entity_type_filters = c...