in 0.17 will be removed assembly machine limits. So can be changed player start pack - 1 drill - 1 furnace - 1 assembly machine - 1 laboratory - 10 solar panel & 8 accumulators or/and 1 boiler & 1 steam engine & 1 water pomp (solar has lesser power but it is solar...) - some electric pol...

Name all stations "Artillery Outpost" Wire up station to chest with artillery shells. Set station enabled if "Shell < 5" Train will arrive to any enabled station with route base > outpost > base > outpost > base > etc... If noone enabled train will wait on base. If you want to ar...

wrong, the game has to calculate the fluids constantly all the water going in and all the steam going to the turbines Just. Calculate. Max. Power. It do not needed fluid calculations. What is changed by tick? MaxPower? pipes count or length? fluid consumption? What? No one actually need that fluid ...

Reactors consume fuel in const speed while have a fuel. Optimization is very simple. For any nuclear plant calculate their max power production. and after all turbine have max heat possible: - Reactors are fully operable, - produce const power - have zero polution so, after all turbine have max heat...

That able not only with mods.

In vanila default settings sometimes can be generated 100x higher oil patches near start point.
from 500% to 50k%, not so often.

fff-258 has rework of generation, will see soon...

May be add setting in game "Save my eyes"? @_@
My eyes hate nights...

TL;DR Drone signals for separating overflowed drone networks What ? Add signals in roboports/logistic chects/blueprints*/players 1) Roboports conect together in range with same signals. Roboports in range with different signals will not connect. 2) Chests provide/store/request for logistic networks...

The easiest way.
Make stack = 100

stack=1 is horrible to transport and store.

When you can produce lots of artillery shells stack=1 just require some more chests and wagons.
Nothing too hard or interesting. Just some more regular staff.

That does not matter at all...