A few days ago I wrote about a OpenZFS bug I found and why it went unnoticed. It generated a surprising amount of chatter (at least for me!) which I found quite interesting, and did actually help clarify my thinking on a few things.| despair labs
My reply to a complaint/query about why “jousting” combat doesn’t really work in Pioneer, unlike Frontier. Jousting won’t work - its deliberately designed that way. If two identical ships with identical loadouts (because mass matters) go up against each other, then its pretty much down to piloting skill. The AI is slightly crippled (it would hit you perfectly every time if it wasn’t), but you still need to know how to fly, which means all six thrust axes plus orientation (the AI wil...| despair labs