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[Feature] Slide Rule - LorrMaster - 11-28-2019

Slide Rule

- New item: the slide rule
- Use it to complete a large number of mathematical calculations
- Add, subtract, multiply, divide, exponents, roots, trigonometry, logs
- Saves your past 5 previous calculations
- Can type in Ans, Pi, E as variables to use constants or previous answers
- Emag the slide rule for a couple other silly things
- Don't divide by zero

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PktlGG7W0kc&t

Branch: https://github.com/goonstation/goonstation-2016/pull/190


RE: [Feature] Slide Rule - Lady Birb - 11-28-2019

The effect when you divide by zero is pretty underwhelming, though it can't be too big due to the risk of grief, but it should at least blow up like a zipgun misfire.


RE: [Feature] Slide Rule - LorrMaster - 11-28-2019

(11-28-2019, 02:55 PM)Lord Birb Wrote: The effect when you divide by zero is pretty underwhelming, though it can't be too big due to the risk of grief, but it should at least blow up like a zipgun misfire.

True. Maybe make it create a 2x2 fireball instead?