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[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Fast inserters... Long inserters.... Inserters into trains... Inserters into cars...

[โ€“] PlexSheep@feddit.de 4 points 1 year ago

Don't forget the filtering inserters

[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

... you can insert into cars? That has to be a mod, right?

[โ€“] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nope. And you can put a line of cars on a belt for a messy but high throughput "bus bus"!

Cars acting as boxes, (with a command to make the game forget about their movement history or something), are also used in some of the most ups-efficient designs for challenges.

[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago

Get. Out.

That's fantastic! I'm currently struggling with figuring out how to handle high-volume, multiple train loads. I might try this!