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## [Weak/Inaccurate Guns in Experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weak-inaccurate-guns-in-experimental/15101)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weak-inaccurate-guns-in-experimental/15101 "2018-03-17T21:59:19Z")

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Is it just me, or are guns a lot weaker and more inaccurate in the new experimental? I’ve been playing a custom version of an old experimental that I’ve modded quite a bit myself, and I recently got around to trying the …

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## [Getting lots of Cybernetic Power as fast as possible?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-lots-of-cybernetic-power-as-fast-as-possible/15093)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2018, 6:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-lots-of-cybernetic-power-as-fast-as-possible/15093 "2018-03-17T18:00:37Z")

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I’m doing the challenge where I need to get 500,000 Cybernetic Power (and all CBMs, but getting 500,000 is the more pressing matter). What’s the fastest way to get Power Storage CBMs? I know that I need to craft those i…

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## [Impossible to Navigate Main Menu (Work-around Fix)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-to-navigate-main-menu-work-around-fix/15128)

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**Author:** [@causticsoda](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/causticsoda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-to-navigate-main-menu-work-around-fix/15128 "2018-03-17T00:23:03Z")

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On Experimental Build 7205, it’s literally impossible to navigate in the main menu. Press right arrow and it will not actually move the blue cursor (?) on the screen until I press another arrow. When trying to change opt…

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## [Are Islands Possible?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-islands-possible/15125)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-islands-possible/15125 "2018-03-16T13:30:59Z")

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Is it possible to make lakes/rivers big enough that there could be islands in the middle of them? And corresponding docks/ferries or whatever on the mainland that have boats you could drive there? I guess you would have…

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## [Expanding tile outline system (ie blue for multiple items)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expanding-tile-outline-system-ie-blue-for-multiple-items/15122)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expanding-tile-outline-system-ie-blue-for-multiple-items/15122 "2018-03-15T21:57:58Z")

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So what I’m thinking here is the blue tile outline which designates multiple items on one tile is very useful and could be expanded to denote a wide variety of other useful information. For example, you can’t currently t…

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## ['Nether' Mutations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nether-mutations/15124)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 7:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nether-mutations/15124 "2018-03-15T19:15:30Z")

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We saw it, the End. Before it was thought even possible. Masters found us, they show us the future of mankind. They show our errors, and how weak we are. Others do not believe in us, they call us fools and throw us out. …

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## [Can you make NPCs only grab certain items?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-make-npcs-only-grab-certain-items/14295)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-make-npcs-only-grab-certain-items/14295 "2018-03-15T19:08:06Z")

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I haven’t fully experimented with this yet, because if it is wrong it will be a massive pain, but I hate that my friend can’t just pick up his own crossbow bolts; I need to give each one back to him manually. I did cross…

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## [Can enemies still see you through your security cameras?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-enemies-still-see-you-through-your-security-cameras/15120)

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**Author:** [@NuG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NuG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-enemies-still-see-you-through-your-security-cameras/15120 "2018-03-15T18:59:00Z")

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I was curious if this is still happening, does anyone know?

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## [Chesthole 7206 update issue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chesthole-7206-update-issue/15119)

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**Author:** [@TheMurderUnicorn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMurderUnicorn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chesthole-7206-update-issue/15119 "2018-03-15T16:03:49Z")

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Okay, so, I updated to 7206 and loaded into my world. I’m using Chesthole32 tiles. First, my mobile base had been parked 1 tile North of the Evac Shelter. Upon loading in, it was instead parked AGAINST the shelter. I…

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## [Wild animals aren't aggressive like this](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-animals-arent-aggressive-like-this/15100)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 6:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-animals-arent-aggressive-like-this/15100 "2018-03-15T06:47:49Z")

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–IRL, bears won’t attack you unless you get close to either them or their cub(s). They eat much more than simply meat, such as berries and honey. You really don’t need to worry much about them at all if you ever see one,…

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## [Refugee Center spontaneous combustion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-spontaneous-combustion/15096)

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**Author:** [@Tudor\_Suciu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tudor_Suciu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 2:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-center-spontaneous-combustion/15096 "2018-03-15T02:19:15Z")

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So I spent a large portion of my last character’s life trying to find a refugee center, because I’m really interested in the storyline and never got very far into it. I clear the back bay (not too hard a task, given how …

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## [Color templates](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/color-templates/15117)

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**Author:** [@leland](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/leland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/color-templates/15117 "2018-03-15T01:42:54Z")

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https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/pull/11878 added the ability to create alternate color layouts, but I’ve never seen anyone share theirs! Does anyone have a favorite?

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## [Funnels not collecting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/funnels-not-collecting/2981)

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**Author:** [@Necrucifer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Necrucifer)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/funnels-not-collecting/2981 "2018-03-14T18:18:41Z")

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I know you have to drop a container like a jug or plastic bottle etc on them after setting it up to collect water when it rains but for some reason it thunder stormed when I was reading a book then while sleeping and the…

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## [Suggestion: Dog improvements](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-dog-improvements/15110)

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**Author:** [@Pyrite](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pyrite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-dog-improvements/15110 "2018-03-14T16:58:48Z")

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Basically, this is what I’d like to see for dogs: Adapt the NPC dialogue code to treat pet dogs as NPCs. Through this dialogue menu, you could: -Give the dog a harness. We should be able to armor our doggos to give th…

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## [Bio\_mod: infected scenario starting with antibiotics (?)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bio-mod-infected-scenario-starting-with-antibiotics/15109)

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**Author:** [@sylbar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/sylbar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bio-mod-infected-scenario-starting-with-antibiotics/15109 "2018-03-13T16:40:16Z")

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I wonder if it is wanted to start “infected” scenario with a straight up cure, so bio-surgeon could get blacklisted, by means of adding $ cat data/mods/bio\_mod/scenarios.json \[ { “type”: “scenario”, “ident”: “infect…

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## [Snow ideas (and more)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/snow-ideas-and-more/15083)

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**Author:** [@Brony\_RainBoom](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Brony_RainBoom)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 9:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/snow-ideas-and-more/15083 "2018-03-13T09:42:15Z")

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As a player who somehow is better at wilderness survival then city (Idk how) I noticed that you can’t build stuff from snow… And I think I have some suggestions 1)melt snow and ice 2)build… The oval snow thing that esc…

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## [Bugged Strange Temple](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bugged-strange-temple/15098)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 3:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bugged-strange-temple/15098 "2018-03-13T03:23:51Z")

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This is on Build 7190 \[temple\]

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## [Temperature insulation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-insulation/15086)

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**Author:** [@dissociativity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dissociativity)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-insulation/15086 "2018-03-12T23:58:05Z")

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So clothes warm the player, this is fine, but some like turbans, maybe a craftable cape, ect, should also insulate the player from the heat? The current method of wearing as little as possible during summer irks me, a s…

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## [Old Inventory Interface in Experimental and Slow Zombies Mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/old-inventory-interface-in-experimental-and-slow-zombies-mod/15084)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/old-inventory-interface-in-experimental-and-slow-zombies-mod/15084 "2018-03-12T22:39:18Z")

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I just downloaded the new experimental and it’s okay, but… I really miss the old inventory screen (how it takes over the whole screen when you press \[i\]). Is there any way to manually change the interface to the old way …

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## [Brains: A useful thing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brains-a-useful-thing/14745)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brains-a-useful-thing/14745 "2018-03-12T14:47:12Z")

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This is just a random somewhat goofy idea I thought of one time. What if all those dead things had a prober use for their brain? IRL people will eat monkey brains, so that’s one example. (Unless offals count as that then…

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## [Mansion Spawn Bug (Build 7179)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mansion-spawn-bug-build-7179/15073)

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**Author:** [@EnDSchultz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EnDSchultz)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mansion-spawn-bug-build-7179/15073 "2018-03-11T22:02:46Z")

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Hello, something’s up with the mapgen as it pertains to the new mansion layouts. Looks like the game is spawning tiles of the mansion as “house” on the map, resulting in a disjointed and incomplete mansion. The up/down s…

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## [Tried to load a charcoal forge with coal, coal disappeared but forge is still empty](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tried-to-load-a-charcoal-forge-with-coal-coal-disappeared-but-forge-is-still-empty/15081)

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**Author:** [@Pyrite](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pyrite)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2018, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tried-to-load-a-charcoal-forge-with-coal-coal-disappeared-but-forge-is-still-empty/15081 "2018-03-10T15:46:53Z")

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As it says in the title, I just built my first charcoal forge, as I assumed that the coal from a local home improvement store would work for it. I wasn’t sure if it would or not, but was pleased to see the notification ‘…

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## [Game slows down while crafting, sleeping, reading, etc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-slows-down-while-crafting-sleeping-reading-etc/15079)

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**Author:** [@hobophobe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hobophobe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 12:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-slows-down-while-crafting-sleeping-reading-etc/15079 "2018-03-09T00:47:55Z")

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I have tried lowering graphic settings, reducing screen size, switching to ascii, but the game is still very slow. Not sure how to find what is causing this, or how to fix it! Playing new experimental using the launcher …

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## [Overmap Rebalancing - Update (2016-11-29)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overmap-rebalancing-update-2016-11-29/11725)

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**Author:** [@leon713](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/leon713)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 3:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overmap-rebalancing-update-2016-11-29/11725 "2018-03-08T03:50:56Z")

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Good day, ladies and gentlemen! First of all: Please excuse my bad english, I didn’t have a lot of practice in recent years. I really like all the mods, that get delivered with Cataclysm - and use most of them. Since t…

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## [Sound and tileset suddenlt not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sound-and-tileset-suddenlt-not-working/15078)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_Chumpski](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bill_Chumpski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2018, 5:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sound-and-tileset-suddenlt-not-working/15078 "2018-03-07T05:34:01Z")

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So I’m using the experimental launcher, and last night, everything was going dandy. Using RFFSounds and MShockxotto+. However, after having updated to build 7181, they’re both gone. My saves are fine, thankfully, but now…

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## [Difference between land and field?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/difference-between-land-and-field/15076)

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**Author:** [@ZenZen2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ZenZen2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2018, 4:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/difference-between-land-and-field/15076 "2018-03-07T04:43:17Z")

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What is the difference between "locations" : \[ “land” \] and "locations" : \[ “field” \] used in overmap specials. Couldnt find any info on that. “locations” : \[ “forest”, “field” \] is the same as "locations" : \[ “wi…

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## [Винтовка .50 калибра - для чего она в игре?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/10104)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 3:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/10104 "2018-03-05T15:04:21Z")

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для чего она в игре если ее невозможно взять в руки? или для этого нужно иметь силу не меньше 30? в чем причина? пытаюсь ее взять в руки - говорят что невозможно ее взять одной рукой. но позвольте я все с себя скинул…

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## [Какой json отвечает за рецептуру?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json/10243)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 3:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json/10243 "2018-03-05T15:03:05Z")

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надоело мне просить - решил сам забацать. хочу черный порох в самодельных 12\\70 снаряжать - охотничьи патроны и ружья это дело допускают. так что от реалистичности особо не отойду. тем более что в таком калибре автомати…

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## [Why am I hallucinating?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-am-i-hallucinating/15064)

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**Author:** [@SpadeDraco](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SpadeDraco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 3:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-am-i-hallucinating/15064 "2018-03-05T03:32:23Z")

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No bionics, no traits that would cause it, no current addictions, not taking any drugs. It’s day 3 in the evac shelter and for some reason my character keeps hallucinating. I also don’t see any artifacts laying around ne…

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## [Vehicle Construction Bug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-construction-bug/15060)

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**Author:** [@mentos046](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mentos046)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 7:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-construction-bug/15060 "2018-03-04T07:07:26Z")

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I got Experimental 7174 for Windows about an hour ago and just attempted to replace some broken vehicle controls on an RV. When the process was underway it prompted me to choose whether to use the vehicle controls on per…

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