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by Sightld2
Sun Jun 30, 2024 5:35 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Unauthorized AIs and Silicon Policy
Replies: 45
Views: 11578

Re: Unauthorized AIs and Silicon Policy



And they'd be right, you can't prioritize potential harm, we have a headmin ruling for it.


You can't prioritize potential harm over future harm. I think this is a completely valid interpretation of law 1.


The headmin ruling seems pretty explicit in intending that you can't prioritize ...
by Sightld2
Sat Jun 29, 2024 11:56 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Unauthorized AIs and Silicon Policy
Replies: 45
Views: 11578

Re: Unauthorized AIs and Silicon Policy

And they'd be right, you can't prioritize potential harm, we have a headmin ruling for it.
by Sightld2
Fri Jun 21, 2024 3:23 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove the Firstname Lastname Requirement from Naming Policy
Replies: 46
Views: 8729

Re: Remove the Firstname Lastname Requirement from Naming Policy

Mononyms rise up.

Also there's nothing wrong with us deciding on which singular names are acceptable, we literally do that with all names. We can already kill any name we think is stupid. Allowing mononyms doesn't change that.
by Sightld2
Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:49 pm
Forum: Closed Complaints
Topic: [TheDuffelBag] Squirrel Slapper - Ignoring a genuine case of Shitsec
Replies: 9
Views: 8645

Re: [TheDuffelBag] Squirrel Slapper - Ignoring a genuine case of Shitsec

As for what happened IC, seems to be a case of mistaken identity.

Note these logs are highly edited which, technically I'm not supposed to do I think :thinking:

We see Yack making an Ai core from crafting.log
Then I took Attack and Say logs filtered for Squirrel Slapper and PileOfGravel, the bit ...
by Sightld2
Sun Apr 21, 2024 2:37 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Higgin
Replies: 9
Views: 7935

Re: Trialmin Review: Higgin

Higgin should be the next host vote. Highly empathetic, intelligent, has comprehensive takes.
by Sightld2
Sun Apr 21, 2024 2:27 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: solving problems, adding options
Replies: 30
Views: 5770

Re: solving problems, adding options

Drag wrote: Sun Apr 21, 2024 1:11 am
Timonk wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:58 pm are we recruiting HRP admins yet?
Hi that would be me
Same
by Sightld2
Sat Apr 20, 2024 2:25 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [UPDATE] Give Cyborgs speeding tickets
Replies: 53
Views: 16316

Re: [UPDATE] Give Cyborgs speeding tickets

It's for sure noticeable. More noticeable than in my testing because my local-host doesn't account for ping and time dilation. Still, I didn't think it was annoying to play with, I haven't had a chance to observe on a more macro-level how cyborgs are winning or losing fights though.
by Sightld2
Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:03 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [Manuel] Searching bags of people brought to medbay
Replies: 11
Views: 2791

Re: [Manuel] Searching bags of people brought to medbay

As with all things, I think context and intent are important. Having a peak through one bag because they dropped something suspicious is fair.

Peaking through the bags of everyone who comes to Medical so you can LOCATE the ANTAG and WIN the game is not.
by Sightld2
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: Warops changes discussion
Replies: 34
Views: 13141

Re: Warops changes discussion

WarOps is better than stealth every single time.
by Sightld2
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:17 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [UPDATE] Give Cyborgs speeding tickets
Replies: 53
Views: 16316

Re: Give Cyborgs speeding tickets

I'd love to see code-wise changes as compensation if this goes through, but even aside from that I think cyborgs slower as a base-line is good even on it's own.

I don't think it will be <i>impossible</i> for a cyborg to escape someone chasing them with a flash, and thereby also saving humans from ...
by Sightld2
Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:32 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: [UPDATE] Give Cyborgs speeding tickets
Replies: 53
Views: 16316

[UPDATE] Give Cyborgs speeding tickets

The Background

This was going to be a PR, when to my shock and awe, movespeeds are a CONFIG issue in config/game_options and thusly on the admin side of the separation between church and state.
## The variables below affect the movement of specific mob types. THIS AFFECTS ALL SUBTYPES OF THE ...
by Sightld2
Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:26 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Is Adolf an acceptable name?
Replies: 11
Views: 2055

Re: Is Adolf an acceptable name?

yes it's a completely normal name. We're capable as admins of distinguishing shitty names from "ok that guys just a normal dude named adolf"

we don't need to write that one down, we're SMART, we're BIG BRAINED admins, if you think a name is dumb you can just delete it.
by Sightld2
Fri Mar 22, 2024 7:10 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: A feral ghoul - Note appeal for 2024-03-09 21:45:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1818

Re: A feral ghoul - Note appeal for 2024-03-09 21:45:18

Iain0 is the banning noting admin and I've pinged them for you.
by Sightld2
Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: should slimepeople remain enabled
Replies: 28
Views: 6860

Re: should slimepeople remain enabled

TheRex9001 wrote: Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:19 am They shouldn't. The race isnt meant to be enabled roundstart and its very dull compared to other non-humans.
Ok I get code arguments but like, really? Dull compared to Moths and Felinids? (love them both btw)
by Sightld2
Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Update the policy on antag tokens.
Replies: 40
Views: 8747

Re: Update the policy on antag tokens.

We can have an antag token allowance, if you will. Maybe just one per month. For your blue moon, epic, sick cool event.
by Sightld2
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The gulag is just round removal
Replies: 11
Views: 3293

Re: The gulag is just round removal

TBF Arcminning did drastically change the point values IIRC and I don't think older players have adjusted yet.
by Sightld2
Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:09 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Update the policy on antag tokens.
Replies: 40
Views: 8747

Re: Update the policy on antag tokens.


It's already at an admin's discretion (and due diligence) to judge if a token is fairly given and then to redeem it if appropriate.


NGL Higgin, if I read "ANTAG TOKEN OF X QUALITY" I'm not going to go hunting to figure out if it was fairly given by pinging whoever put it there.

That said, I ...
by Sightld2
Wed Mar 06, 2024 12:20 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Captain, Security and RSR 4 (and RSR 9)
Replies: 58
Views: 27234

Re: Captain, Security and RSR 4 (and RSR 9)


I mean on mrp it's surely going to be related to actually having an ic reason to do it. Captain's Lane is the station just be able to justify why you are doing smth

Ultimately that's all you should need as the captain, a valid justification.


+1. I'd rather not see Captains gearing up with stun ...
by Sightld2
Wed Feb 14, 2024 7:43 pm
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Administration General Feedback
Replies: 191
Views: 135251

Re: Administration General Feedback


I either move on, trying to avoid resentment and hoping they have none but not knowing, or I have to spend a bunch of time making mountains out of mole hills calling people out. I'm clearly looking for in-between too. Two of my examples request an independent 3rd party to no avail, and it's not ...
by Sightld2
Wed Feb 14, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Administration General Feedback
Replies: 191
Views: 135251

Re: Administration General Feedback


-I guess I can't see the admin policy page as a user-

Here you are https://tgstation13.org/wiki/Admin_Conduct

I was online during this ticket https://statbus.space/tgdb/tickets/223770/1
As a note, Admins are never required to answer any particular ahelp. I chose not to touch this because as ...
by Sightld2
Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:08 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: MRP: What exactly constitutes sabotage?
Replies: 8
Views: 3454

Re: MRP: What exactly constitutes sabotage?

Imo anything environmental damage is just sabotage. There's no mind behind a singularity, plasmaflood, or ash drake respectfully. They're just hazardous to exist around.
by Sightld2
Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Archie700
Replies: 37
Views: 20348

Re: Trialmin Review: Archie700

I agree with Anne, I'm shocked they're still pink. Unlike Anne though, I will unapologetically go ahead and single out some of the scrutiny and criticism here that is holding Archie to a higher standard than active Game Admins. (No offense Conrad, but you are the only one who's posted since it's ...
by Sightld2
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:35 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding
Replies: 10
Views: 2963

Re: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding

Wonderful, the ban is lifted, the note is edited. Take care.
by Sightld2
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:27 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding
Replies: 10
Views: 2963

Re: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding


I was just entirely focused on something else i forgot to move

While I still don't understand how you could be focused on something else aside from the thing you had just reacted to. I'm going to assume good faith here and offer this compromise: I remove the ban but keep the note. If it ...
by Sightld2
Tue Jan 09, 2024 12:11 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding
Replies: 10
Views: 2963

Re: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding

Even assuming that, it doesn't take six seconds to type "UHHHH," even assuming you didn't notice it instantly. I don't understand how there wasn't enough time to move even a tile.
by Sightld2
Mon Jan 08, 2024 11:47 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding
Replies: 10
Views: 2963

Re: [Sightld2] James566 - Subversion misunderstanding

I'll change the note to the "UHHHHHH" But I honestly just don't see how you could have time to see something appear next to you, type out a brief reaction it, and be too confused to realize it was a Ninja and/or move a single tile and interrupt the relatively lengthy do_after of six seconds.


/mob ...
by Sightld2
Mon Dec 25, 2023 6:37 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: MrrFiish
Replies: 19
Views: 12811

Re: MrrFiish



played really bad christmas music for like an hour


Bro this happened in July


Logs beg to differ kid.
Line 211: [2023-12-25 05:46:21.925] GAME-COMPAT: ADMIN: Sightld2/(Sightld2) MrrFiish/(MrrFiish) played web sound: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkLYZmng3tg&list=PL8CMr5RiwKtdHHUUMJth ...
by Sightld2
Mon Dec 25, 2023 6:32 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: MrrFiish
Replies: 19
Views: 12811

Re: MrrFiish

played really bad christmas music for like an hour
by Sightld2
Sun Dec 24, 2023 12:07 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: Sightld2 - Rhodes2716 - Punched HoS Before End
Replies: 1
Views: 1257

Re: Sightld2 - Rhodes2716 - Punched HoS Before End

The gorilla was not being attacked, the HoS was defending themselves from the Gorilla which started the fight. In fact the gorilla wasn't even a person, it was an NPC simplemob. Please be careful about which fights you jump into. Apologies for the trouble, your account seemed suspicious. As of ...
by Sightld2
Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Team antags and doing your job
Replies: 38
Views: 18359

Re: Team antags and doing your job


However, this ban included punishment for it, afaik.
https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/611894344210710533/1156927115049050133/ss2023-07-21at11.19.33.png?ex=6516bfd6&is=65156e56&hm=bb89e996f4ff0e0c124bb54a99f8694c3445c02caeb57997030830b35800d952&
Please clarify!


It does not. That ...
by Sightld2
Sat Sep 23, 2023 3:04 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Does type baiting apply to action windows?
Replies: 30
Views: 14118

Re: Does type baiting apply to action windows?



In the original thread on this topic I said I think it's ridiculous to base rules compliance based on the ic/ooc state of a window in another person's HUD but no one else seems to agree with me on that one, so here we are.

tl;dr You can be suspicious of someone telling you to read something ...
by Sightld2
Thu Sep 21, 2023 5:28 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Rule 12 Clarifications
Replies: 63
Views: 30995

Re: Rule 12 Clarifications

I feel like it is the way it is so that we have a big umbrella term that you can apply to things not just in the addendum. There's room to add more precedents or not use it at all.

Rule 1 is written the same way, "Don't be a dick" is extremely vague. The 9 precedents it has underneath it, are ...
by Sightld2
Thu Sep 21, 2023 11:13 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Archie700
Replies: 15
Views: 12868

Re: Archie700

Extremely diligent and thorough in their work
by Sightld2
Mon Sep 18, 2023 5:08 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Phonetically saying words.
Replies: 12
Views: 6331

Re: Phonetically saying words.

it is a crime that I cannot uwu in character, it is phonetically pronounced oohwoo just as it is spelled
by Sightld2
Fri Sep 15, 2023 11:19 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [TheBibleMelts] EmpressMaia - ban reason with essentially no context
Replies: 16
Views: 3539

Re: [TheBibleMelts] EmpressMaia - ban reason with essentially no context


i head to the hopline to become an engie, the hop denies me because their photocopier was broken, i try to reason with them that we NEED engies to get power back on and they keep denying me so i try to tool box into their office, eventually get in and start shoving them. then 2 borgs come to me ...
by Sightld2
Wed Aug 30, 2023 1:35 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [archie700] Thranos - Command Ban
Replies: 23
Views: 8814

Re: [archie700] Thranos - Command Ban


I have been told repeatedly and by multiple Manuel admins that slur usage makes people valid,

I view this point of contention as especially important because if you have been misinformed, that is on us, and one of us should probably be yelled at for it. Specifically the use of the word "valid ...
by Sightld2
Tue Aug 29, 2023 11:43 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [archie700] Thranos - Command Ban
Replies: 23
Views: 8814

Re: [archie700] Thranos - Command Ban


I have been told repeatedly and by multiple Manuel admins that slur usage makes people valid, and that retard is a slur.


Could you name the admins in question? If you have been misled by any of us in the past, that takes some culpability away from you and into our hands. I am happy to sort ...
by Sightld2
Tue Aug 29, 2023 6:55 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Which other candidate would you like to work with? How do you think you will work with the Host vote?
Replies: 6
Views: 5171

Re: Which other candidate would you like to work with? How do you think you will work with the Host vote?

This is such a rough question because I think all the other candidates have their unique perks. I'd like to work with Thrax because they have a grasp on security gameplay and I'm interested in what they want to do with Space law. I'd like to work with Cheshify because I have seen his capacity to ...
by Sightld2
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] Admeer
Replies: 3
Views: 1013

Re: [Sightld2] Admeer

Ok update I am really trying to sleep here so in the interest of speeding things up for you, I have already unbanned you and edited the note. If that is satisfactory for you, then we're good, if not please let me know. Long and short of it: Don't get mad and say slurs in the derogatory sense.
by Sightld2
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Sightld2] Admeer
Replies: 3
Views: 1013

Re: [Sightld2] Admeer


"I didn't ever see a warning or like a "Hey, don't do that"

I did infact PM you, when you didn't respond I just went ahead with this. Maybe I could have poked you again, that's fair.


Its not like I was trying to be homophobic - I just died and I said a knee jerk response. I am sorry if it ...
by Sightld2
Sat Aug 26, 2023 7:02 pm
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Kinnebian - Voting for Kinnebian! [UPDATED]
Replies: 16
Views: 7543

Re: Kinnebian - Voting for Kinnebian! [UPDATED]

One of my top picks! Best of luck
by Sightld2
Sat Aug 26, 2023 6:46 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Willingness to engage - admin vs dynamic?
Replies: 4
Views: 4079

Re: Willingness to engage - admin vs dynamic?

I will toy with dynamic as I PLEASE. That means letting threat get wasted some times, and other times it means, ok yeah I'm sending a wizard. I don't do it super often, but I love editing antags to be relevant to the shift, which is usually an extra objective or maybe changing a target.
by Sightld2
Fri Aug 25, 2023 1:23 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: The Grand Silicon Policy Rewrite Megathread
Replies: 128
Views: 54686

Re: The Grand Silicon Policy Rewrite Megathread

Worth noting: The Ai in card form can also can speak on binary. This cannot be turned off.
by Sightld2
Thu Aug 24, 2023 10:57 pm
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Configuration changes
Replies: 5
Views: 5105

Re: Configuration changes

I'd like to be rid of "HUMANS_NEED_SURNAMES." whether you like or don't like that humans need two names, it seems odd to enforce it from a code perspective to me.

I wouldn't touch dynamic without the guidance of someone very familiar with the system like Spookuni or Mothblocks herself. That being ...
by Sightld2
Thu Aug 24, 2023 2:53 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Explain the origins of your ckey/username
Replies: 5
Views: 3075

Re: Explain the origins of your ckey/username

Randomly generated from something or another and I just used it since. I've actually been softly detaching myself from it over time, nowadays my online handles are usually a color, or in SS13 spaces the characters I'm playing.
by Sightld2
Wed Aug 23, 2023 10:21 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: how will you respond if your fellow headmin elects want the opposite of your platform promises?
Replies: 4
Views: 3838

Re: how will you respond if your fellow headmin elects want the opposite of your platform promises?


rather than saying that you'll discuss it with them amicably (this is the easy answer,) let's assume that the other 2 headmin elects totally oppose your primary platform promises and you're not able to convince them otherwise. what would you do about it?

Imagining a complete and absolute ...
by Sightld2
Wed Aug 23, 2023 10:06 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Policy regarding poor bsa placement
Replies: 5
Views: 4117

Re: Policy regarding poor bsa placement

Its soul. Its comedy. This game is about things going wrong. Poor decisions being made. And if the same poor decisions are being made over and over to the detriment of the fun of the server? We have rule 0 for that.
by Sightld2
Wed Aug 23, 2023 10:04 am
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Silicons? Yes?
Replies: 2
Views: 3851

Re: Silicons? Yes?

Silicons (admittedly, mostly :ai:) are the reason I play this game. I will breakdown why from both a roleplaying sense and a mechanical sense. I am going to spoiler this part because this is mostly me soapboxing and gushing with little substance, but still I encourage you to read if you do not like ...
by Sightld2
Tue Aug 22, 2023 6:58 pm
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: Charter barter
Replies: 6
Views: 3538

Re: Charter barter

I agree with Fikou, If I had my way I think it'd look something like this

Policy: informed
Complaints : Unanimous
Ban appeals : Informed > Uninformed > Single. Depending on how quickly they can be ran through.
Candidacy acceptance : Unanimous
All the inbetween : Informed
Deadminning : Unanimous ...
by Sightld2
Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:01 pm
Forum: Archived/Deleted
Topic: your music tastes
Replies: 34
Views: 7890

Re: your music tastes

xPokee wrote: Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:00 pm
Sightld2 wrote: Tue Aug 22, 2023 4:38 am nearly every human organized sound has some musical value and can be appreciated.
Old drug dealer song..?
As regrettable as this is to begrudgingly say: yes.