this is a very interesting though and in reality it would be true, but we have definit and unchangeable circumstances that favor belts over trains in certain areas, so that they complement each other instead of replace train has advantages in throughput and speed belt has has advantages in permanent...

i do prefer belts over bots, as bots are just like a way to circumvent the biggest challange factorio has to offer getting stuff from a to b in the needed amounts but sadly belts are very inadequad for some productionsteps, eg. one yellow assembler needs unmodified 2.5 green circuits per second to p...

0.16.5 has brought this issue up for me, BUT only on grasland heavy areas zooming out more then about half way starts rteducing FPS on open ground removing decoratives will stop the issue and on desertmaps with low amunt of decoratives no problem at all also trees affect the FPS hugely for me if i h...

to diferentiate any amount of inputsources, in yur case accumulator charges of different powerlines you could use 1 decider per source in your example just hook 1 decider up to the base and say A<20 output B as 1 and hook the second up to the defence grid saying A<2 output B as 1 then put all output...

i noticed something similar with my trainstations using splitter to balance the unloading of the chest whenever the belt is not moving as fast as possible, the left (belt direction) part of the splitter is always drained fatser then the right wzhat i do is merge 2 inserter outputs with a splitter, s...