The barrel nerf was unnecessary and excessive.

I'm a little behind the C++ times, but wasn't Boost included in the standard libraries in C++11/14/17? Does Factorio use an older C++ version, or were the Boost classes mentioned in this article not a part of that standards merge? EDIT: Nevermind, I forgot this is C++ and you actually have full cont...

I've re-read this entire post (including all of the comments) about 5 times now. I understand everything up to XKnight's "Application" section. The section starts off by describing a string of pipes/entities which is completely stable, maintaining the exact same flow rates, capacities, and...

Buffer chests sound really useful, but I'm concerned about the added complexity for new players. People already get confused by having 5 different chest types. Adding another into the mix is definitely going to perplex people. Just look earlier in this thread for examples! I've often thought that ad...

Blueprint: https://factorioprints.com/view/-Knh6UB1rtQbBtKkxb0X Blueprint Preview (Thanks /u/demodude4u for the amazing Blueprint Bot !): https://u.nya.is/donugg.png It looks like everybody's got their own take on nuclear power, so here's mine. It's completely impractical for mid or even late game a...

Is it too late to post a game that's just the Finnish flag on lamps in the middle of a patch of concrete?