# Latest

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## [Can enemies get crippled/debuffed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-enemies-get-crippled-debuffed/23042)

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**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-enemies-get-crippled-debuffed/23042 "2020-03-25T19:23:48Z")

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Can (or do they already) enemies receive the same debuffs the Player gets? I’m talking broken limbs, poisoned, blinded, stamina loss, morale effects - all that jazz. Evening the playing field. -Can you break bandits arm…

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## [Vehicle part l\_base\_223 error](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-part-l-base-223-error/23041)

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**Author:** [@Kedrak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kedrak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-part-l-base-223-error/23041 "2020-03-25T17:09:23Z")

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Hi there, im playing the last exp. version and get this error each time i run the game: src/item\_factory.cpp:1370 \[const itype\* Item\_factory::find\_template(const itype\_id&) const\] Missing item definition: l\_base\_223 16…

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## [Battery System CBM can't 'eat' car batteries](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/battery-system-cbm-cant-eat-car-batteries/21482)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Blay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paul_Blay)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/battery-system-cbm-cant-eat-car-batteries/21482 "2020-03-24T13:45:25Z")

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You can’t use 'E’at to charge your bionic power with the Battery System CBM from car batteries or storage batteries. Maybe it’s because they are ‘VEHICLE PART’ not SPARE PART unlike the other batteries. Is that ‘as inten…

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## [Extra Lives thru NPC followers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/extra-lives-thru-npc-followers/23026)

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**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 6:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/extra-lives-thru-npc-followers/23026 "2020-03-24T06:33:34Z")

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What if there was an option to switch player control to a npc follower upon death? It’ll be cool to be able to continue playing your game when you die by becoming one of your followers. Mechanics wise, everything you ow…

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## [NPC disappeared, can't figure out how to bring him back](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-disappeared-cant-figure-out-how-to-bring-him-back/20545)

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**Author:** [@Drack820](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Drack820)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-disappeared-cant-figure-out-how-to-bring-him-back/20545 "2020-03-23T02:52:41Z")

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While playing with the latest experimental, I found myself clearing a mansion at night whith two npcs following and helping me. Those two npcs were always going in and out of my vision (it was dark) and after some time o…

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## [Does direction of fire matter for accuracy?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-direction-of-fire-matter-for-accuracy/23039)

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**Author:** [@Ragno](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ragno)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-direction-of-fire-matter-for-accuracy/23039 "2020-03-23T02:50:55Z")

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## [0.E is Coming, release testing welcome](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-e-is-coming-release-testing-welcome/22476)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-e-is-coming-release-testing-welcome/22476 "2020-03-23T00:12:14Z")

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We are rapidly approaching the end of the blockers for 0.E, so as is traditional, I want to request that you pull the latest release candidate from https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/releases and give it a spin…

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## [How to get my NPC to pick up this scattered wheat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-my-npc-to-pick-up-this-scattered-wheat/23034)

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**Author:** [@digitCruncher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/digitCruncher)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2020, 6:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-my-npc-to-pick-up-this-scattered-wheat/23034 "2020-03-22T06:11:40Z")

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My NPC can move freely, has backpack space, can carry more weight (6.75L and 42.2 kg respectively), has " will only pick up items from the whitelist (set to wheat), She will not bash down obstacles. She will sleep when …

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## [Useful source material for homemade weapons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/useful-source-material-for-homemade-weapons/23030)

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**Author:** [@zombiefood](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/zombiefood)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/useful-source-material-for-homemade-weapons/23030 "2020-03-20T07:04:01Z")

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http://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/big-book-of-homemade-weapons.pdf You’re welcome.

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## [(Experimental Build) No longer able to see UPS conversion modified item's charge?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-no-longer-able-to-see-ups-conversion-modified-items-charge/19848)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Waterbury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ryan_Waterbury)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-no-longer-able-to-see-ups-conversion-modified-items-charge/19848 "2020-03-19T22:11:58Z")

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As of updating to the latest experimental build this morning, I am no longer able to see the charge of items with a UPS conversion mod, or the capacity of my UPS. Is this intentional or a bug? (Note: My converted Electro…

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## [Service Weapon: mod that adds the eponymous morphing gun from Control](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/service-weapon-mod-that-adds-the-eponymous-morphing-gun-from-control/23027)

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**Author:** [@Firebrand](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firebrand)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/service-weapon-mod-that-adds-the-eponymous-morphing-gun-from-control/23027 "2020-03-19T13:40:13Z")

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The Service Weapon is cool. I wanted to make it. Now you can use it in your game. What’s the Service Weapon? It’s a personal firearm from the video game Control that can change forms and, by extension, the ways it attac…

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## [Mod Problems After Update (Using Launcher)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-problems-after-update-using-launcher/22912)

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**Author:** [@Foam](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foam)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-problems-after-update-using-launcher/22912 "2020-03-17T15:50:41Z")

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I haven’t updated my game since last year, decided to do so today. I update fine, download the mods and transfer whatever I want from the mod folder over to the version I am going to be playing now. But, my game does not…

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## [Any way to speed up shooting animation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-way-to-speed-up-shooting-animation/23015)

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**Author:** [@Pakislav](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pakislav)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-way-to-speed-up-shooting-animation/23015 "2020-03-16T19:27:05Z")

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Currently guns with high burst fire only slowly spit one bullet at a time so a burst of 100 is slow, boring and underwhelming. Is there any way to speed this up so all the rounds are shot almost at once? If all guns fi…

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## [Question: how to import a single map tile to a whole new map?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-how-to-import-a-single-map-tile-to-a-whole-new-map/22890)

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**Author:** [@MarkJerue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MarkJerue)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-how-to-import-a-single-map-tile-to-a-whole-new-map/22890 "2020-03-16T03:01:18Z")

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tl;dr I messed up my map generation settings but I’m too deep into this character’s story to give it up, how do I preserve him & his loot & cars on a new map? Detail: I have spent about 30 hours on my current map. There…

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## [Modifiable player vision range](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifiable-player-vision-range/23016)

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**Author:** [@Tyranork](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tyranork)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 10:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifiable-player-vision-range/23016 "2020-03-15T22:31:13Z")

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Just had a thought that I don’t see much talk about, what if the player vision range could be changed by perception, eye encumbrance, the usage of zooming items? I know that have binos lets you have better landscape view…

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## [Cryogenic liquid thrower and elemental weaknesses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cryogenic-liquid-thrower-and-elemental-weaknesses/23018)

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**Author:** [@Pakislav](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pakislav)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cryogenic-liquid-thrower-and-elemental-weaknesses/23018 "2020-03-15T20:34:23Z")

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The original Blob from the movie has a weakness to low temperatures becoming crystallized and inert when cooled down. Why not add a new cool sci-fi class of weapons based on the flamethrower concept but with a cooling ra…

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## [Bug Out Bag- The civilian go-bag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-out-bag-the-civilian-go-bag/23011)

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**Author:** [@Gotdamnmiracle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gotdamnmiracle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-out-bag-the-civilian-go-bag/23011 "2020-03-15T18:33:23Z")

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Recent events have me thinking about what people stock up on and stache away in emergencies. I was thinking about the go-bag and was curious if the contents could be somewhat randomized (as in pulled from a pool). It w…

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## [Beehive Box (craftable thingy)?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beehive-box-craftable-thingy/23006)

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**Author:** [@Tad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tad)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2020, 2:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beehive-box-craftable-thingy/23006 "2020-03-15T02:04:44Z")

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I don’t want any spoilers, just want to know based on the description (~if you can attract bees to this you can start a hive (\*roughly what it says )) what I need to do to attract bees there. Hint? Or is it WIP? Can’t…

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## [On adding ammo backpacks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-adding-ammo-backpacks/23008)

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**Author:** [@Pakislav](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pakislav)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/on-adding-ammo-backpacks/23008 "2020-03-14T18:26:33Z")

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So I finally found a flamethrower (!FUN!) and the sprite in the tileset is pretty cool: It shows the flamethrower itself as well as the pressurized liquid on the back of the character. Except that’s not how it works in …

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## [Zombie Sprite repository?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-sprite-repository/23009)

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**Author:** [@FungusFromYuggoth](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FungusFromYuggoth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-sprite-repository/23009 "2020-03-14T16:25:31Z")

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Hi, I was just wondering if one of you could give me sprites for every zombie in the MSX++ tileset (excluding mods)? It’s for a project related to the game that I’m working on.

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## [Trash dig-in w/o making whole clear tile under ground](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trash-dig-in-w-o-making-whole-clear-tile-under-ground/22999)

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**Author:** [@Defective](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Defective)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 6:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trash-dig-in-w-o-making-whole-clear-tile-under-ground/22999 "2020-03-14T06:00:25Z")

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Is there any way to dig-in trash w/o making -1 lvl hole ? Like… add new function to showels - digh-in items (from selected tile/under yourself tile)

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## [Vehicle spawning question - map creation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-spawning-question-map-creation/22989)

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**Author:** [@LilShiningMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LilShiningMan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 7:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-spawning-question-map-creation/22989 "2020-03-13T07:19:59Z")

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I"m in the middle of converting an old house I created 4 months ago for submission and I’m running into a problem I didn’t have previously. I can get vehicles to spawn via “place\_vehicles” on concrete or pavement no prob…

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## [Do Young Trees And Other Foilage (Excluding Trees) Respawn?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-young-trees-and-other-foilage-excluding-trees-respawn/22984)

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**Author:** [@MrSelfDestruct](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MrSelfDestruct)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-young-trees-and-other-foilage-excluding-trees-respawn/22984 "2020-03-13T17:21:57Z")

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This is a question I would like answered, as I don’t believe I’ve paid attention if there were new bush spawns or young tree spawns ever while playing.

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## [Why is gun dispersion so high?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-gun-dispersion-so-high/22996)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-gun-dispersion-so-high/22996 "2020-03-13T15:14:23Z")

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I know that dispersion is high for balance and it is the original system for gun accuracy in the game but a little bit of testing has shown that sight dispersion affects the ability to hit a target. If a gun is more accu…

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## [No cities bigger than 3 streets generating](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-cities-bigger-than-3-streets-generating/22988)

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**Author:** [@GiggleGrassGatherer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GiggleGrassGatherer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-cities-bigger-than-3-streets-generating/22988 "2020-03-13T10:32:47Z")

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Made a new world, tried setting it for bigger cities but further away from each other than vanilla. Result: so far have found only 3 “cities”(and there are 3 more somewhere else judging by overmap screen). One of those i…

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## [Bit of help locating color files](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bit-of-help-locating-color-files/22993)

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**Author:** [@etvolaire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/etvolaire)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bit-of-help-locating-color-files/22993 "2020-03-13T09:01:13Z")

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Hello! I am new to CDDA and have encountered problems with some mods, so I’m trying to fix them! Does anybody know how I may be able to find the files to fix these errors?

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## [So what happened to the Massachusetts data-driven map?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-happened-to-the-massachusetts-data-driven-map/22980)

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**Author:** [@Pakislav](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pakislav)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 8:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-happened-to-the-massachusetts-data-driven-map/22980 "2020-03-13T08:04:45Z")

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In this thread there was talk about an exhilarating idea of using real world data bases to generate a near 1 to 1 map of Massachusetts in Cata. I think that would be amazing. Current world generation is working but doesn…

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## [No More Cooking 10 Book?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-more-cooking-10-book/22986)

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**Author:** [@Bork-Dork](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bork-Dork)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-more-cooking-10-book/22986 "2020-03-12T08:05:47Z")

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So I’m getting along in my game and I’m trying to get cooking 10 so I was looking for the Best Practices for Compound Delivery book which used to train cooking 10 but now only trains cooking 4. How am I supposed to get …

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## [Stupid question re mods: which one is killing me?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stupid-question-re-mods-which-one-is-killing-me/22963)

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**Author:** [@The\_Lone\_Badger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/The_Lone_Badger)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stupid-question-re-mods-which-one-is-killing-me/22963 "2020-03-12T08:02:22Z")

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I started a game with a possibly inadvisable amount of mods in order to make things a bit fresh. I’m not sure why, but now I bleed to death every time I try to use an autodoc. Even with less than 10% failure chance. I ev…

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## [Oversize Item(s)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oversize-item-s/22976)

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**Author:** [@AseaHeru](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/AseaHeru)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/oversize-item-s/22976 "2020-03-11T18:47:19Z")

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While playing build 10402 I noted that a single ‘Unused .22 casing’ has a volume of .25L, which is… Well, as it stands .223 casings are in at .01L, which seems to be standard for “casings smaller than a shotguns”, aswell…

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