What if instead of being actual storage space, the tool belt would be a place for your shortcuts, which will drawn from inventory automatically ..?

Is this a question of immersion vs gameplay?

I have my inventory constantly open, sometimes I wish I could leave it open and to the side or something...

To rotate anything that requires rotating, like blueprints and inserters, counterclockwise. In a situation where an assembler is requesting items from an inserter that's drawing various items from a chest, and the recipe from the assembler is changed, the inserter will sometimes be trapped with an i...

1.On the tool belt, the slots reserved for a specific item (aka. middle click) should always be filled automatically if you have any of that item in your inventory. Half the time, my toolbelt is empty when there's a bunch of that items in my inventory. example: Say I have conveyors reserved in a slo...