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(March 12th, 2020, 14:02)Gavagai Wrote: Note that the mod changes the base cost of few techs, like, starting techs, archery, metal casting, so OH's data are not fully reliable. Please, comment.
This is a good point. This from the mod thread:
(July 17th, 2019, 04:08)Krill Wrote: Techs: Fishing, Agriculture, The Wheel, Hunting, Mysticism and Mining: base cost changed to 45.
Archery: Base tech cost decreased from 60 to 40.
Alphabet: No longer enables tech trading, allows Open Borders. Base cost reduced to 250.
Metal Casting: Base cost reduced to 300.
Meditation: Base tech cost increased to 100
Democracy: Base tech cost reduced from 2800 to 2100
Utopia (Communism): Base tech cost reduced from 2800 to 2100
Fascism: Base tech cost reduced from 2100 to 1800. Mandatory Prerequisite: Democracy. Option prerequisites: Utopia (Communism).
These should be right:
| ANCIENT | Base cost: | Adjusted cost: |
| FISHING | 45 | 46 |
| HUNTING | 45 | 46 |
| MYSTICISM | 45 | 46 |
| MINING | 45 | 46 |
| PRIESTHOOD | 60 | 65 |
| THE WHEEL | 45 | 46 |
| AGRICULTURE | 45 | 46 |
| ARCHERY | 40 | 40 |
| MEDITATION | 100 | 122 |
| POTTERY | 80 | 93 |
| MASONRY | 80 | 93 |
| POLYTHEISM | 100 | 122 |
| SAILING | 100 | 122 |
| ANIMAL HUSBANDRY | 100 | 122 |
| MONOTHEISM | 120 | 152 |
| WRITING | 120 | 152 |
| BRONZE WORKING | 120 | 152 |
| CLASSICAL | Base cost: | adjusted cost: |
| LITERATURE | 200 | 278 |
| IRON WORKING | 200 | 278 |
| MATHEMATICS | 250 | 361 |
| HORSEBACK RIDING | 250 | 361 |
| MONARCHY | 300 | 447 |
| DRAMA | 300 | 447 |
| AESTHETICS | 300 | 447 |
| ALPHABET | 250 | 361 |
| CODE OF LAWS | 350 | 535 |
| CALENDAR | 350 | 535 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 350 | 535 |
| CURRENCY | 400 | 624 |
| COMPASS | 400 | 624 |
| METAL CASTING | 300 | 447 |
| MEDIEVAL | Base cost: | adjusted cost: |
| THEOLOGY | 500 | 808 |
| MUSIC | 600 | 996 |
| PAPER | 600 | 996 |
| OPTICS | 600 | 996 |
| FEUDALISM | 700 | 1,188 |
| BANKING | 700 | 1,188 |
| MACHINERY | 700 | 1,188 |
| CIVIL SERVICE | 800 | 1,384 |
| PHILOSOPHY | 800 | 1,384 |
| GUILDS | 1,000 | 1,785 |
| ENGINEERING | 1,000 | 1,785 |
| DIVINE RIGHT | 1,200 | 2,195 |
| RENAISSANCE | Base cost: | adjusted cost: |
| GUNPOWDER | 1,200 | 2,195 |
| LIBERALISM | 1,400 | 2,614 |
| ECONOMICS | 1,400 | 2,614 |
| CORPORATION | 1,600 | 3,040 |
| PRINTING PRESS | 1,600 | 3,040 |
| NATIONALISM | 1,800 | 3,471 |
| EDUCATION | 1,800 | 3,471 |
| CHEMISTRY | 1,800 | 3,471 |
| REPLACEABLE PARTS | 1,800 | 3,471 |
| MILITARY TRADITION | 2,000 | 3,908 |
| CONSTITUTION | 2,000 | 3,908 |
| ASTRONOMY | 2,000 | 3,908 |
| MILITARY SCIENCE | 2,000 | 3,908 |
| FASCISM | 1,800 | 3,471 |
| SCIENTIFIC METHOD | 2,400 | 4,797 |
| RIFLING | 2,400 | 4,797 |
| DEMOCRACY | 2,100 | 4,129 |
| INDUSTRIAL | Base cost: | adjusted cost: |
| UTOPIA | 2,100 | 4,129 |
| STEEL | 2,800 | 5,702 |
| STEAM POWER | 3,200 | 6,621 |
| MASS MEDIA | 3,600 | 7,552 |
| BIOLOGY | 3,600 | 7,552 |
| COMBUSTION | 3,600 | 7,552 |
| PHYSICS | 4,000 | 8,494 |
| ARTILLERY | 4,000 | 8,494 |
| REFRIGERATION | 4,000 | 8,494 |
| MEDICINE | 4,500 | 9,685 |
| ELECTRICITY | 4,500 | 9,685 |
| RAILROAD | 4,500 | 9,685 |
| FLIGHT | 5,000 | 10,889 |
| ADVANCED FLIGHT | 5,000 | 10,889 |
| ASSEMBLY LINE | 5,000 | 10,889 |
| ROCKETRY | 5,000 | 10,889 |
| ECOLOGY | 5,500 | 12,106 |
| FISSION | 5,500 | 12,106 |
| RADIO | 6,000 | 13,334 |
| SATELLITES | 6,000 | 13,334 |
| INDUSTRIALISM | 6,500 | 14,573 |
| MODERN | Base cost: | adjusted cost: |
| SUPERCONDUCTORS | 6,500 | 14,573 |
| COMPUTERS | 6,500 | 14,573 |
| PLASTICS | 7,000 | 15,820 |
| GENETICS | 7,000 | 15,820 |
| LASER | 7,000 | 15,820 |
| COMPOSITES | 7,500 | 17,076 |
| FIBER OPTICS | 7,500 | 17,076 |
| STEALTH | 8,000 | 18,341 |
| FUSION | 8,000 | 18,341 |
| ROBOTICS | 8,000 | 18,341 |
| FUTURE TECH | 10,000 | 23,471 |
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(March 13th, 2020, 09:19)Cornflakes Wrote: Starting screenshots and snakepick order will be posted after work this evening.
I can't wait
Thanks for your work  (might as well post this now... that I haven't seen my starting loc  )
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(March 13th, 2020, 09:19)Cornflakes Wrote: Starting screenshots and snakepick order will be posted after work this evening.
Excellent, thank you!
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(March 13th, 2020, 09:19)Cornflakes Wrote: Starting screenshots and snakepick order will be posted after work this evening.
Watch me be last in snakepick order again.
"Superdeath seems to have acquired a rep for aggression somehow. ![[Image: noidea.gif]](https://www.realmsbeyond.net/forums/images/smilies/noidea.gif) In this game that's going to help us because he's going to go to the negotiating table with twitchy eyes and slightly too wide a grin and terrify the neighbors into favorable border agreements, one-sided tech deals and staggered NAPs."
-Old Harry. PB48.
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(March 13th, 2020, 18:02)superdeath Wrote: Watch me be last in snakepick order again. 
I am reassuring myself with the low number of players, should it happen. There will still be decent picks up... I hope
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(March 13th, 2020, 18:02)superdeath Wrote: Watch me be last in snakepick order again. 
Hey, isn't last place the best position in the snake pick? Regardless ...
SNAKEPICK ORDER
1. Raskolnikov
2. GeneralKilCavalry
3. Mr.Cairo
4. Superdeath
5. TBW
6. Gavagai
Good luck all! starting screenshots to be posted momentarily!
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last is best if you dont expect what you are wanting to be first-chose. imo. Otherwise id rather get my most favorable choice as quickly as possible. Thanks again !
"Superdeath seems to have acquired a rep for aggression somehow. ![[Image: noidea.gif]](https://www.realmsbeyond.net/forums/images/smilies/noidea.gif) In this game that's going to help us because he's going to go to the negotiating table with twitchy eyes and slightly too wide a grin and terrify the neighbors into favorable border agreements, one-sided tech deals and staggered NAPs."
-Old Harry. PB48.
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(March 13th, 2020, 18:35)Cornflakes Wrote: Hey, isn't last place the best position in the snake pick? Regardless ...
SNAKEPICK ORDER
1. Raskolnikov
2. GeneralKilCavalry
3. Mr.Cairo
4. Superdeath
5. TBW
6. Gavagai
Good luck all! starting screenshots to be posted momentarily!
Talk about luck... How much time do I have to make my choice?
Cheers
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(March 13th, 2020, 19:04)Raskolnikov Wrote: Talk about luck... How much time do I have to make my choice?
Cheers
24hrs at the most is generally accepted. Before PYFT starts to be chanted. I dont think we are in a particular rush yet, but try not to take 5 days
"Superdeath seems to have acquired a rep for aggression somehow. ![[Image: noidea.gif]](https://www.realmsbeyond.net/forums/images/smilies/noidea.gif) In this game that's going to help us because he's going to go to the negotiating table with twitchy eyes and slightly too wide a grin and terrify the neighbors into favorable border agreements, one-sided tech deals and staggered NAPs."
-Old Harry. PB48.
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