I love such technical descriptions and am a fan and daily Linux user myself. I have been using non-blocking asynchronous game saves for a long time. On a server in particular, this is useful. The only problem is that the syscall fork uses a lot of ram and in case OOM Killer kills the game saving pro...

Anyway. Love the new planet design but gotta ask one thing: This seems cool and all but... I remember when you first introduced the elevated rails you said they're toggle-able. This planet makes it seem like they're a mandatory part of the game (at least when playing Space Age), unless you're gonna...

Good post! I waited for mirroring Oil refineries a long time! Now just wait for someone to make one assembler run

An interesting thing: these new symbols at the bottom of the signals tab. Maybe there will be something about it in the next FFF?

Verry technical this time but I love it! There is no such thing as a blog post that is too long.I like to understand the internal thinking of programmers, which then allows me to better understand the direction in which the game is going. Are you planning to do a podcast about the game someday? In C...

You mentioned manually laying railway sleepers for 3D models, wouldn't it be easier to write a script that lays sleepers, bends curved tracks and then renders it using blender?

Splitter 1 puts all "Epic" items to the right and sends them to splitter 2 which has the filter set to "Epic". How do items get into Assembly Machine 3 ? (They get in because they are in box 4)

good idea, mayby ctrl+scroll to cheange level of nested librares?