Making it a late-game option I think works best. Treat alien artifacts as a passive way of learning about the biters, and once enough are collected the ability to communicate with them opens up. Take the movie Avatar as an example. The humans go to another planet, set up a factory, and the natives ...

Thanks that fixed it! That slider could really use a label.

I have 600 plastic bars in one provider chest and 150 batteries in another. Both are set to bring the contents to requester chests that are pretty much constantly empty.

I just got to logistics robots for the first time and am having trouble with them. I have about 20 of them in the roboport and I am trying to move items across my base. The problem is, only one robot goes to the requester chest at a time. My temporary workaround is to have multiple requester chests ...