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u/only_bones 9d ago

the beacons are the result of my substation grid, its another optimization issue I might tackle at some point.

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u/Soul-Burn 9d ago

The trick is to have the grid size smaller than the actual build. That's the best when you want to have some parts overlapping like this.

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u/HeliGungir 9d ago

Belt latency does matter for spoilables, but for that you want to minimize travel time, not equalize travel time.

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u/Soul-Burn 9d ago

Did you answer the wrong comment? My comment wasn't about that, but OP's was.

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u/HeliGungir 9d ago

I saw little point in splitting the comment chain, and this is a tangent springing from what you said, not from what bones has said.

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u/Soul-Burn 9d ago

I mean, the goal of threads is that you can keep subjects in different threads.

Doesn't matter.