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I didn't expect tooltips to change with surface conditions but this would be lovely to have and open up a lot of cool possibilities!

It happens with Ribbonias "basic beacon" in versions past 2.1. https://mods.factorio.com/mod/ribbonia
That said when I found it I made a mod to test the effect that doesn't require space age or other mods, it just edits the base game beacons profile. Just uploaded it: https://mods.factorio.com/mod ...

2.1? Added the ability for beacon profiles to have negative effects. When viewing beacons with negative effects, the graph bleeds into other UI elements.

The base game beacons have a profile of {1,0.7071,...}, matching 1/sqrt(n), this is displayed correctly in the UI since all numbers are positive ...

+1

I do use the current implementation but I agree it's not intuitive when compared to splitters.

Confirmed this applies to any case of same type and matching fast replacement group, find attached two screenshots from the micro machines mod: (https://mods.factorio.com/mod/micro-machines)

When hovering over or looking at items that can be launched into orbit to produce other items, the tooltip as well as the Factoriopedia entry is very clear and understandable. However, for rocket launch products, the opposite is the case.

Neither the tooltip nor the Factoriopedia entry show the ...