We'd be Better Off with 9-bit Bytes

Re:We'd be Better Off with 9-bit Bytes by AnotherGoodName on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @06:59PM (#44818840)

Factorio logic applies as always - powers of 2 for trains belts etc. makes evenly splitting resources trivial.

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Re:We'd be Better Off with 9-bit Bytes by lock1 on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @10:06PM (#44819854)

Unfortunately belt speed gain per tier is linear and 1:3 blue:yellow belt.

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Re:We'd be Better Off with 9-bit Bytes by vrighter on Thursday August 07, 2025 @08:14AM (#44823452)

but we have green belts now!

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