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    Global Banter - FeedbackStarted by:Cherriki Ten, Sep/05/12 05:03 AM
    Okay, so, I think I may have made my
    opinions pretty clear on the subject,
    but at the behest of CMJ and others, I
    am starting up a new topic for feedback
    on the new Global Banter. For anyone
    who would like to keep up on what's gone
    on so far, it is the     		Page:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Sep/18/12 10:08 PM
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    I'M SO TIRED OF STEAK (revamped food sys....Started by:Matthew, Aug/10/12 08:54 PM
    No thread yet? Let's fix
    that. [quote]So I've been working on
    rebalancing the foods in the various
    restaurants, and it's kind of snowballed
    from there. You'll have the ability
    to overeat with increasing risk of
    puking, you'll have new Herbs to gather
    f    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
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    By: Full Metal Lion
    Mar/17/13 04:54 AM
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    Moved: Places Beta - bug reportsStarted by:Count Sessine, Aug/09/11 07:26 PM
    [b]The Enquirer[/b] is far from an ideal
    venue for reporting bugs, but we need
    someplace to capture what we notice.
    This thread is only meant to be an
    early-days place-holder until CMJ can
    set up something better, say in GitHub.
    Try to make it one mess    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
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    By: Matthew
    Sep/09/11 07:35 PM
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    Places: Bug ReportsStarted by:CavemanJoe, Sep/09/11 07:57 PM
    Use this thread to report bugs in the
    live version of Places on the main
    server. :)    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 5 6 
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    By: Count Sessine
    Sep/20/12 02:13 PM
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    Suggest a Contrivance/ContraptionStarted by:CavemanJoe, Sep/14/11 06:29 PM
    Go!    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Count Sessine
    Jan/25/12 11:42 PM
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    Suggest a Contrivance/Contraption Part 2Started by:Twosocks Monkey, Apr/09/12 11:43 AM
    Forgive me if this isn't the time or
    place, but now that we've had Places for
    awhile, and people are getting used to
    doing more advanced programming...well,
    is it time to request new
    C&C's? [i](winces in preparation
    for the firing squad)[/i] [i](    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Hairy Mary
    Jun/30/13 07:01 PM
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    The new emote warning in Banter and "the....Started by:Denealus, Oct/04/14 03:52 PM
    Ugh, I'm going to be opening up a can of
    worms here. -.- But I feel it's an
    issue that needs to be discussed. I've
    already stated earlier the practical
    issues behind it for me (i.e. that it's
    disruptive, that my ADHD makes the
    pop-up not only hard to ig    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Rowley
    Oct/12/14 08:20 PM
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    A couple of hopeful requests.Started by:Hairy Mary, Aug/28/11 10:01 PM
    Two things that I'd really like. No idea
    how easy or hard these are, if they're
    ridiculously hard, then apologies. 1)
    If you go to a page via a link from a
    room, you (the builder) can set a
    preference as to whether you want to
    show just the page text, o    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: tehdave
    Sep/12/11 05:28 PM
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    Places: A Discussion of Purpose and Crea....Started by:Genevieve, Oct/03/13 05:54 PM
    A discussion came up in the Season Three
    Wild Speculation and Rumour Thread:
    [url]http://enquirer.improbableisland.com/forum/viewtopic.php?showtopic=31050[/url]
    about Places, what should be done with
    them, why've we got them, how should
    they change, and wh    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Denealus
    Nov/23/13 12:13 AM
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    Place Programming ChangesStarted by:Dirk Vanderhuge, Apr/03/14 11:29 PM
    Well, as the guy most likely responsible
    for cocking things up, I suppose it's on
    me to start a discussion on the recent
    changes to Place Programming. My
    first blush impressions on them? They
    are going to crush programming
    creativity on the Island, a    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Dirk Vanderhuge
    Jun/08/14 04:03 PM
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    Place ThoughtsStarted by:CavemanJoe, Mar/07/12 09:21 AM
    Thoughts are now live! "Thoughts" are
    what a programmer would call variables.
    Like Memories, but they only exist for a
    single page load. Because they're not
    saved anywhere, we don't need to take up
    database space - so you can have as many
    as you like,    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Buddleia
    Mar/13/12 01:37 AM
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    Cheap furniture to sleep on?Started by:Fox Kelfonne, Sep/10/11 04:05 PM
    I know that slots have made it
    impossible to simply sleep on the floor
    anymore, because of the way they work,
    but would it be possible to put cheap
    furniture in Cadfael's (Like maybe for
    just a slight req cost) that brings back
    the 5% boost for sleeping on    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: tehdave
    Sep/20/11 05:54 PM
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    Question medley.Started by:Beeps, Sep/23/11 04:28 AM
    1. Since I've only messed with this on
    Beta until I have a better feel for it,
    can you now properly use contrivances
    and contraptions from the Place's
    inventory? 2. On Beta, extra programs
    are free, but I heard mention that they
    cost 100SP on live. If t    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: tehdave
    Sep/26/11 04:18 PM
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    Contraption and Contrivances in Memento....Started by:Red Hatter, Aug/14/12 05:54 PM
    What do you think of putting contraption
    and contrivances in mementos? B) Of
    course nothing that effects the game,
    but there's a lot of stuff that could be
    done. :arrow: e.g. I would love to
    create a pair of dice that you could
    roll. Edit: Opps wrong    		 Page:  1 2 
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    By: Red Hatter
    Jul/12/19 07:25 PM
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    Oh noes it's a badnav (in Linux, no less....Started by:Mary, Oct/16/15 01:09 AM
    Hello folks, I have become stuck in
    a badnav. It's the whitescreen variety.
    Running Linux, using FireFox. I was
    interested to see that here
    http://enquirer.improbableisland.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=badnav
    someone said that they couldn't trigger
    a b    		  
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    By: Judii
    Nov/30/15 10:36 PM
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    Small tweaks to Place-building interface....Started by:Buddleia, Sep/25/11 03:07 PM
    I'm going to list a few things - that I
    hope should be small fixes - that would
    make builders' lives easier. Other
    Place-builders, please comment and add
    related requests to this
    thread! [b]Master settings
    page[/b][list] [*]Toggle Rooms, Pages
    and     		 
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    By: Twosocks Monkey
    Mar/26/12 11:47 AM
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    Door ordering.Started by:Hairy Mary, Sep/11/11 02:55 PM
    When you're in a room with multiple
    exits, how does it decide what order to
    list them in? I've been trying to get
    the exits from one particular room in a
    given order. I wanted eight rooms coming
    off of it, and one room coming in. (I'm
    currently rebuildi    		  
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    By: calliaphone
    Sep/21/11 09:16 PM
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    The Current Jobs ListStarted by:Genevieve, Jun/11/12 01:35 PM
    I don't know if anyone else does this,
    but I like to set up a whole long list
    of jobs at once. I have learned very
    quickly that taking a break and then
    coming back to my long list of, say,
    just decorating jobs, can make it very
    hard to remember what the la    		  
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    By: Buddleia
    Aug/30/12 05:07 PM
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    Double BedsStarted by:CavemanJoe, Aug/26/11 07:47 AM
    So, by the twisted logic of Improbable
    Island's game mechanics, sleeping with
    someone is a bigger commitment than
    marrying them. When you sleep in a
    Double Bed with someone, you start off
    with a -25% Stamina penalty. Over time,
    the penalty becomes less    		  
    		4950 16
    By: Alex MacMillan
    Sep/24/11 08:47 PM
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    Notebook potential? Started by:Kaz, Dec/10/12 03:54 PM
    Normally I take a step back and enjoy
    how the island evolves, even if I don't
    get it at first. New systems like food
    and hunger, while I may initially not
    understand I eventually work out
    (bouncing between trim and well fed!).
    So since its been implemente    		  
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    By: shadowkin
    Dec/24/12 03:11 AM
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    5th rule?Started by:SqueakerBot, Sep/21/13 03:50 PM
    There are only 4 rules. Easy to
    remember, terrible for OCD. Could a 5th
    rule be added, like "pants must be worn
    in Julia's Midget Massage" or something,
    just to even it out?    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Sep/24/13 11:19 PM
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    How do I "Untrust" Someone?Started by:Nekops, May/09/12 10:21 PM
    Hey there everyone, I've finally
    finished the bare bones of my Place and
    am jumping into the programming scene!
    Well, dipping my toe in, anyway. I have
    the Creator Bundle, so I have a
    ridiculous amount of stuff at my
    disposal, but there's one thing I can    		  
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    By: Ada
    May/16/12 02:00 AM
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    Free grids.Started by:Hairy Mary, Mar/15/12 07:28 PM
    Buddleia's put her finger on something
    here. [QUOTE][u]Quote by: Buddleia
    (from different thread).[/u][p]... if I
    create Pages and use Run Programs [s]to
    avoid paying for extra programming
    rows/columns/grids[/s] because the Flow
    Control Knob only has on    		  
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    By: Awesome Fred
    Jun/08/12 04:56 PM
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    I'm dooooing a thiiiiingStarted by:CavemanJoe, Mar/06/12 08:04 AM
    And I'm not telling you what it
    iiiiiis... Unless you guess!
    :D HERE'S A CLUE: It's going to make
    Places Programming about a hundred times
    more useful, especially when you use it
    with the Run Other Program Contraption.    		  
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    By: Twosocks Monkey
    Mar/07/12 12:23 PM
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    New Player - feedback on the introStarted by:Rezilia, Nov/30/13 09:46 AM
    Here in 2013, technology has definitely
    evolved. While the intro does have some
    things that still work, like claiming
    you can browse on your computer and
    phone (which IS still a thing), other
    parts, I believe, should be changed.
    It'll just be quick edits,     		 
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    By: Docenspiel
    Dec/02/13 04:41 AM
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    Places Wish ListStarted by:Genevieve, Jan/28/13 05:24 PM
    I know there's already a Suggest a
    Contrivance and Contraption thread, but
    this is different. This is stuff I'd
    love to see happen for Places in more
    than just programming. General
    organization, ease of use, etc. If
    there's already a thread like this    		  
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    By: Genevieve
    Jun/16/15 04:12 PM
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    My stones!Started by:Awesome Fred, Sep/10/11 02:20 PM
    So, I ran a Stone Delivery services. And
    I had more than 7000+ stones stored in
    my shed. And now I don't have that
    much in my building inventory. By any
    number close to it. Is there a way to
    get it back? One of my past customers is
    already asking me     		 
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    By: dizzyizzy
    Sep/21/11 07:46 AM
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    Place Admin InterfaceStarted by:calliaphone, Aug/29/11 04:47 PM
    1) Job Creation - add Page Would be
    helpful if we could see names and IDs of
    existing Pages for each Room in the
    list. Would remove risk of duplication
    without having to either visit Room to
    check what's already there, or make
    copious scribbled notes from    		  
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    By: calliaphone
    Sep/01/11 09:51 PM
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    Soundproofing: Useful, or could we do th....Started by:CavemanJoe, Aug/26/11 08:14 AM
    So, the whole Soundproofing thing. Does
    that work okay, or would it be better to
    just have a locked Room along with a
    Contraption that clears the Room's
    chatspace (for example, when a given
    commentary command is entered)? It
    accomplishes the same end g    		  
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    By: Swede
    Sep/05/11 06:36 AM
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    Improbability Points Allocation?Started by:Kasa, Feb/03/13 02:31 PM
    You hear about it all the
    time. People who wish desperately
    that they could fix what they screwed up
    due to inexperience on the island after
    the first few Drive Kills. I've
    talked to several people on the island
    about the idea of getting a Supporter     		 
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    By: Count Sessine
    Feb/09/13 03:19 PM
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    Door DestructionStarted by:calliaphone, Aug/28/11 03:24 PM
    I love that we can now show/hide doors
    via a setting. Very easy to use, and
    easy to reverse. Great feature. I
    still wish, however, that we still had
    the option to destroy unwanted doors.
    Without it, you only have to make a few
    mistakes and re-tweaks to    		  
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    By: Tahvohck
    Sep/07/11 11:54 AM
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    An idea for a september monthly momento ....Started by:JonT, Aug/20/15 01:49 AM
    I don't want to go into too much detail
    as name or anything as to give creative
    freedom, but the idea was maybe a cart
    or something that could be used to lower
    the weight of building supplies 25-75%
    (anywhere in that range or different
    depending on how CMJ    		  
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    By: Zoinks
    Sep/01/15 06:51 AM
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    A new kind of door!Started by:JonT, Jan/04/15 12:29 AM
    Well, this door would operate similarly
    to a Teleport beacon. You would insert a
    cig (or maybe a couple SP) and it would
    connect to a linked door in a place
    anywhere on the map. Let's say you want
    to make an underground passage between
    your bunker near New    		  
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    By: quinn
    Jan/15/15 05:40 PM
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    Multiplayer actions in places.Started by:Culper, Dec/23/15 07:34 PM
    So it occurs to me that places would be
    a lot cooler if one player could perform
    an action that would affect the place
    itself rather than just that
    player. I.E. If a page has a programme
    that acts as a switch, the effects of
    the switch appear to all playe    		  
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    By: Hairy Mary
    Jan/03/16 12:24 AM
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    Badnav, is this the right place ?Started by:Katei, Aug/07/15 11:50 AM
    Hey, sorry to bring newbie's problems,
    but I think I'm getting a badnav too !
    (like Kairo, actually, but his problems
    are one year old) In fact, I was
    trying to access the FAQ (in the rules'
    menu), and I got an HTML-only "problem
    page" with the indicati    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Aug/09/15 05:29 PM
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    The Banter/Story Invasion!Started by:Cherriki Ten, Jun/27/12 04:12 AM
    I don't know if anyone else has posted
    about this at all, but I have been
    having issues with Banter and Story
    moving over to their respective
    counterparts. I know I am not the
    only person with this problem so I was
    just wondering if there is any way to     		 
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    By: Escemfer
    Jun/28/12 04:41 AM
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    Secret Rooms in Places, and Failed Comma....Started by:CavemanJoe, Aug/26/11 07:34 PM
    Okay folks, if you've played with the
    test server at all then you'll know that
    there are a ton of different ways to
    make Secret Rooms, but none of them
    involve commentary commands so
    far. I'm thinking of two different
    Contrivances for dealing wit    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Aug/31/11 07:27 AM
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    Broke the gameStarted by:__derp__, Sep/28/16 04:23 AM
    I think I broke the game when I died
    Down Under. So I logged off and then
    logged back in after I died, and I saw
    that I could access inventory and even
    repair myself, since I'm currently a
    robot. So I got curious and repaired
    myself, only to be attacked im    		  
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    By: csodalatos
    Oct/04/16 03:23 PM
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    Can someone put the pictures back in the....Started by:Audax, Nov/30/15 03:58 PM
    Hello, some of the more advanced
    programming tutorials don't have
    pictures anymore, can someone reissue or
    fix that? Also, can I have some help
    on room dialogue. Say A & B are
    having a conversation. Five minutes
    into the conversation, C enters the    		  
    		1991 6
    By: Hairy Mary
    Dec/11/15 10:28 PM
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    Unique Time and WeatherStarted by:Lea.wolfsfeld, Feb/12/14 09:50 PM
    Alright, lets make a fool of
    myself. Would it be possible to make
    a Place Time and Weather? A separate
    system that can be configured by the
    place owner and NOT impact the actual
    game clock? Sort of like a time dilation
    effect? or something similar? I du    		  
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    By: Genevieve
    Feb/21/14 05:44 PM
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