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    actionman replied to the thread 5FW: Why?.
    Culture drones were in an obscure issue of a third party Traveller Ship's Locker article. They fly to within broadcast range and...
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    actionman reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    I'm not talking about a full turn, i am talking about the 0.0033 seconds it takes the laser to get to you. No, we are not talking about...
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    Happy MayDay everyone. I thought it was about time I put together another release of Auto-Jimmy, and today seems the perfect time to do...
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    actionman replied to the thread 5FW: Why?.
    This is a dangerous path. It's the path of creating an arbitrary rule for a particular metagame effect, like making fighters viable so...
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    actionman reacted to MongooseMatt's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    We have been thinking along these lines. There needs to be a line drawn between simulation and a game everyone can enjoy, and finding...
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    actionman reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    Have you ever missed the 10 ring standing at 0.5m, and don't bring up mechanical failure since Traveller combat doesn't bother with...
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    actionman reacted to Endie's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    Heavy fighters have two staterooms. I presume he meant those to deal with the worst of the endurance issues.
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    If possible, i'd like it to include the ability to generate UWP for all planets in the system, not just the main world. Star(s)...
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    This might be waaaaay out of scope (or might already be planned or in there), but the ability to ask for procedurally generated data...
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    I like being able to plot double jumps for crossing rifts and such. A J-2 drive able to jump twice between refuelings.
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    I’ve just finished porting the Traveller Map rendering code to Python for Auto-Jimmy 0.9.3. There were a lot of reasons I wanted to do...
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    actionman replied to the thread 5FW: Why?.
    Even if the maneuverability of large craft were nerfed, the problem would remain. The fighters would be facing a large target bristling...
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    actionman replied to the thread 5FW: Why?.
    I love it how the futuristic dreadnought turbolaser surface cannons have pathetically worse performance than rl CIWS systems or Expanse...
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    actionman reacted to Vormaerin's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    Just gotta downgrade the point defenses of ships to star wars or battlestar galactica levels of uselessness and then you can make...
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    actionman reacted to Terry Mixon's post in the thread 5FW: Why? with Like Like.
    "Okay, boys, the mission is to go strip their sensors. You can't actually kill them, so they'll be blotting you out of the universe...
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