That makes sense from a technical perspective, however as an end user, this results in undesirable behavior. When I undo a deletion or cut, I expect the deleted entities to be restored in the same state they were in when deleted - wires included.

While this simplified example isn't much of a ...

Thanks for the investigation! I took a look at the linked thread and while that issue may have the same root cause, the expected behavior is different. In this case, I'm undoing the deletion of some entities, and within that set of entities, new connections are being made.

I spent a few minutes ...

I forgot to mention in my initial post - To reproduce this, you need to use ghosts, or be in editor mode.

Under the right conditions, deleting a power pole (or other wire connected building) then using undo can restore wires (Copper, red, or green) from an earlier state, or even create new wire connections which never existed.

Steps to reproduce:
1. Build 3 medium power poles close together - close ...

While in the editor, attempting to super force build a blueprint which involves an invalid offshore pump displays no message when placed on landfill, but shows the message "An auto-included Landfill is inconsistent with buildability rules of some Offshore pump." when placed on water. Additionally ...

Whenever I view the "Quality factoriopedia" tips & tricks menu, the scenario which plays as a demonstration crashes if the "Open factoriopedia" keybinding is shared with another function.

1. Set the Open factoriopedia hotkey to the default (alt + left click)
2. Bind "Ping a map location" to the ...

Quick update: I did some additional testing with a few different systems, and found the following:

Running sway on the same system, opening links works just fine - Firefox will open behind Factorio if its not already running, but otherwise its bug free.

On my steam deck, with the stock Steam OS ...

I am running Arch Linux with KDE Plasma (Wayland) and opening links within Factorio fail silently. In my systemd log (And Factorio log) I see the following entries when clicking any link:

May 06 02:37:35 harold kwin_wayland_wrapper[100864]: 85.921 Info SystemUtil.cpp:878: Started /usr/bin/xdg-open ...