# Latest

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## [Donation bins and fire hydrants](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/donation-bins-and-fire-hydrants/11647)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/donation-bins-and-fire-hydrants/11647 "2016-04-03T17:40:42Z")

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I’m thinking that there should be donation bins at grocery stores, pharmacies, has stations, etc that contain a random assortment of clothes, housewares, books, toys, music instruments and electronics. Also thinking of …

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## [CDDA Fantasy Mod\[WIP\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-fantasy-mod-wip/10466)

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**Author:** [@Dima](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dima)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2016, 5:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-fantasy-mod-wip/10466 "2016-04-03T05:15:38Z")

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First off, hello. My name is Dima. This is my first post here on these forums and my first mod for Cataclysm. I plan to eventually make this large enough to be more of an overhaul rather than a mod, but as it stands I fe…

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## [0.C-12466-g2b4d317 Flashlights disappear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12466-g2b4d317-flashlights-disappear/11625)

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**Author:** [@Elidor\_VON](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Elidor_VON)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 7:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12466-g2b4d317-flashlights-disappear/11625 "2016-04-02T19:39:32Z")

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So now all my flashlights disappearing if their charge goes out. If I turn them off or recharge before it happens everything okay.

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## [Question: how do I re-size the mini-map](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-how-do-i-re-size-the-mini-map/11649)

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**Author:** [@Rookrune](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rookrune)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 7:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-how-do-i-re-size-the-mini-map/11649 "2016-04-02T19:28:54Z")

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I LOVE the mini-map, but its so huge on my screen it takes up half of the side bar. Is there any way to re-size it to make it smaller? here’s a pic to show what i mean. \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\]

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## [Getting used to crafting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-used-to-crafting/11644)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 6:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/getting-used-to-crafting/11644 "2016-04-02T18:01:13Z")

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So I’ve realized that one of the problems i have with Cata isn’t really related to accessibility per se. It’s more philosophical, I’m not used to games which offer this level of freedom. A great example is slings and co…

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## [A challange/Roleplay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-challange-roleplay/11576)

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**Author:** [@Blackhawk5370](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blackhawk5370)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-challange-roleplay/11576 "2016-04-02T16:54:46Z")

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Ok ill get strait to the point alright i have searched the internet for challanges for CDDA like missions (one’s you can acctully complete) the ones from NPC are good butt when they say a monster is here its not even t…

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## [0.C-12551-g88ee227 Burst-fire weapon cannot burst-fire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12551-g88ee227-burst-fire-weapon-cannot-burst-fire/11648)

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**Author:** [@Newper5](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Newper5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 2:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12551-g88ee227-burst-fire-weapon-cannot-burst-fire/11648 "2016-04-02T14:37:34Z")

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Just discovered that the L523-MBR rifle loaded with an LW-30 magazine cannot use its 3-round burst-fire mode. When wielding it and pressing Shift+F, it simply does not change modes. I confirmed that this still worked o…

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## [\[Windows\] Hocus-Homebrew Mod-Mashup 0.C-4622](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-hocus-homebrew-mod-mashup-0-c-4622/11640)

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**Author:** [@Hocus\_Screwus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hocus_Screwus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 2:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-hocus-homebrew-mod-mashup-0-c-4622/11640 "2016-04-02T14:29:30Z")

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Heyo! I wanted to add a bunch of mods to the latest experimental build to spice the game up and hopefully make it a bit more challenging, however they kept conflicting and gave me a bunch of nasty errors. I spent a some …

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## [Oh jeez, what did I do now](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oh-jeez-what-did-i-do-now/11607)

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**Author:** [@Edgar\_Allen\_Poo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Edgar_Allen_Poo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 10:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oh-jeez-what-did-i-do-now/11607 "2016-04-02T10:23:47Z")

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http://imgur.com/5VQfghr I think this is the Expansion mod that’s all screwed up. I assume there are more errors above these, but I can’t scroll up to find out. I’ve got several gun-related mods installed, but Expansi…

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## [Varying Levels of Bleeding](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/varying-levels-of-bleeding/11632)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 10:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/varying-levels-of-bleeding/11632 "2016-04-01T22:56:56Z")

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Seems reasonable. Currently the only kind of bleeding supported in game is a rather significant one, presumably because an artery has been struck. It does clog on its own, but letting it go that long risks some very seri…

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## [Built my first Base ever. (with pic)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/built-my-first-base-ever-with-pic/11629)

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**Author:** [@Rookrune](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rookrune)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/built-my-first-base-ever-with-pic/11629 "2016-04-01T19:54:27Z")

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I just build my first base ever in-game, and I’m in love with it. I never really bothered with base building before now, i would just use whatever pr-existing building i could find that looked nice. it took me all spring…

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## [How Many Characters per world?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-many-characters-per-world/11620)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-many-characters-per-world/11620 "2016-04-01T19:52:28Z")

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Hi All, So I’m curious how many characters you tend to create per world. It’s dawning on me that things really are persistent, and barring the obvious little paradoxes, quite a lot can happen in a shelter, such as cle…

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## [Building ye'old wooden cart needs to be easier](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-yeold-wooden-cart-needs-to-be-easier/11633)

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**Author:** [@Rookrune](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rookrune)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-yeold-wooden-cart-needs-to-be-easier/11633 "2016-04-01T18:26:11Z")

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So I’m messing around with experimental leveling without books roughing it off the land only style, and I’m at the point where I want to start lvling my mechanic skill. I saw I could make wooden wheels, and thought to my…

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## [0.C-12539-g7cb6a56 Raptor dream messages as post-Thresh Ursine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12539-g7cb6a56-raptor-dream-messages-as-post-thresh-ursine/11643)

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**Author:** [@Shopkeeper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shopkeeper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 5:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12539-g7cb6a56-raptor-dream-messages-as-post-thresh-ursine/11643 "2016-04-01T17:09:07Z")

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What it says in the title. I remember this happening a couple months back as well, before I stopped playing. As a post-Threshold Ursine mutant my test character is getting “Oh. No, that ‘rex’ thing was only a myth.” and …

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## [How to Change Start Location(s)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-change-start-location-s/11636)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 12:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-change-start-location-s/11636 "2016-04-01T00:46:07Z")

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I’ve been trying to use Notepad++ to change the starting location of the Evac Shelter start, but even when I change the allowed locations in the json files, I still spawn at the shelter… why does this happen? I want to …

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## [Adding new locations, then a totally new world](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-new-locations-then-a-totally-new-world/11637)

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**Author:** [@Cagone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cagone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-new-locations-then-a-totally-new-world/11637 "2016-03-31T22:29:34Z")

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My idea is to make a lot of alternative overmap tiles, test them on the normal world and when I have made enough use them to build a new world quite different from that stale New England setting. First of all, how can I…

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## [UI Notice For Wind](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ui-notice-for-wind/11631)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ui-notice-for-wind/11631 "2016-03-31T14:14:12Z")

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It’s not too much to ask, I don’t think. Somewhere in the menus or what have you, I should be able to look and see if my character feels wind, or a breeze of some kind. Beyond a notification that the wind is making my fa…

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## [Overriding the default .json?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overriding-the-default-json/11628)

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**Author:** [@Cagone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cagone)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/overriding-the-default-json/11628 "2016-03-31T13:51:26Z")

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Hello! Is there a way to override the default data in the .json? For example, to make a mod where I replace all the professions and the scenario with my own.

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## [Broken limbs heal time factors](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/broken-limbs-heal-time-factors/11523)

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**Author:** [@Firestorm\_01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firestorm_01)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 8:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/broken-limbs-heal-time-factors/11523 "2016-03-31T08:09:50Z")

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Well suddenly my character got broken leg. I’ve already done splint for him and my character wore it. But even after 4 days my limb still remain broken. Also limb was not damaged ruiring that time. Does actions, like wa…

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## [Tell me about guns?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tell-me-about-guns/11626)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2016, 6:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tell-me-about-guns/11626 "2016-03-31T06:26:33Z")

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So, my latest randomly generated character is a US army recruit with a ridiculous amount of SMG and handgun skill, and his very own M4 carbine. I don’t know much about how guns work in latest experimentals, or indeed at …

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## [Describe your character in one gif](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/describe-your-character-in-one-gif/11623)

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**Author:** [@Born\_tobe\_Mild](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Born_tobe_Mild)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/describe-your-character-in-one-gif/11623 "2016-03-30T20:43:51Z")

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I’ll start http://45.media.tumblr.com/6b88187d43624f80ba7ee2a009519df9/tumblr\_no4ggsTZ281tt02r1o3\_500.gif

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## [Military locations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-locations/11617)

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**Author:** [@Genn\_Faol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Genn_Faol)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 6:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-locations/11617 "2016-03-29T18:20:25Z")

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Hey. Maybe this is a noob question, but searching the forum and the repository did not help me. I’m looking for the files that determine the loot in locations like the military camp and the military bunker and the likes?…

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## [Semi truck redesign to be more accurate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/semi-truck-redesign-to-be-more-accurate/11624)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/semi-truck-redesign-to-be-more-accurate/11624 "2016-03-29T15:11:48Z")

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When I was younger, I spent years in a big rig truck. I can tell you that they are NOT 6 tiles wide. More like 5 with the bed going all the way across the 3 tiles in the back with the trunk under the same three tiles and…

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## [0.C-12115-gb4499a2 Monsters move through floor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12115-gb4499a2-monsters-move-through-floor/11570)

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**Author:** [@Ashtray\_Gray](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ashtray_Gray)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12115-gb4499a2-monsters-move-through-floor/11570 "2016-03-29T00:11:43Z")

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Windows console version 4562 with experimental z levels on. Monsters move through z levels and don’t care about the floors that separate them. Try clairvoyance with an airhorn above or below some monsters and check it …

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## [0.C-12243-g6908e18 - Picking up crossbow bolts leaves empty (0) object on ground](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12243-g6908e18-picking-up-crossbow-bolts-leaves-empty-0-object-on-ground/11600)

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**Author:** [@sckupp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/sckupp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-12243-g6908e18-picking-up-crossbow-bolts-leaves-empty-0-object-on-ground/11600 "2016-03-29T00:08:55Z")

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Build 4580 Win Tiles, updated after ten days or so, when I pick up bolts they are added to the inventory/quiver, but also a “crossbow bolt (0)” is left on the ground, which can be used to reload the crossbow, effectively…

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## [Moving A Character Between Worlds?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-a-character-between-worlds/11621)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-a-character-between-worlds/11621 "2016-03-27T20:35:11Z")

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The laptop that I play Cata on isn’t particularly powerful, and the more area that I explore with any character causes the load times, save times, and in general the speed of the game (such as walking long distances, dri…

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## [Houses and other floor plans](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/houses-and-other-floor-plans/11614)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/houses-and-other-floor-plans/11614 "2016-03-27T19:33:23Z")

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Hi All, I’m playing a fairly successful historical reenactor, who has managed to find a house which seems to be unoccupied. One aspect which is still a little difficult for me is figuring out whether I’ve been in a part…

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## [Food-related](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-related/11604)

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**Author:** [@Fury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fury)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-related/11604 "2016-03-27T17:01:18Z")

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Food rots faster with higher ambient temperature .

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## [A couple of suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-couple-of-suggestions/11618)

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**Author:** [@Marte](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Marte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-couple-of-suggestions/11618 "2016-03-27T13:07:12Z")

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Working on a mod in the spare time, I’ve probably found one or two aspect of the game that needs (may be) a little cosmetic touch. Here you are my two cents. :slight\_smile: BYPRODUCTS: This useful option is actually a…

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## [Look dosn't highlight the tile I'm looking at 0.C-gcb1881d](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/look-dosnt-highlight-the-tile-im-looking-at-0-c-gcb1881d/11599)

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**Author:** [@Labtop\_215](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Labtop_215)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2016, 12:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/look-dosnt-highlight-the-tile-im-looking-at-0-c-gcb1881d/11599 "2016-03-27T12:27:24Z")

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When I use the farlook command on the latest x64 build of Cataclysm Dark Days Ahead to look at the various tiles around me, the tile is no longer highlighted if I disable the use of tilesets (which is what I do by defaul…

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