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Do not get angry with the AI if it does not want you to upload a new law, as Nanotrasen has pre-programmed them to be sensitive to law changes. Besides, Nanotrasen wouldn't want another SHODAN fiasco happening again. | Do not get angry with the AI if it does not want you to upload a new law, as Nanotrasen has pre-programmed them to be sensitive to law changes. Besides, Nanotrasen wouldn't want another SHODAN fiasco happening again. | ||
But remember the Hierarchy. Law 1 overrides Laws 2, 3, 4, etc. Law 4 telling the AI to kill all Revolutionaries isn't going to work. Law 4 classifying Revolutionaries as Nonhuman and that they must be eliminated works much better. | But remember the Hierarchy. Law 1 overrides Laws 2, 3, 4, etc. Law 4 telling the AI to kill all Revolutionaries isn't going to work. Law 4 classifying Revolutionaries as Nonhuman and that they must be eliminated works much better. Law priority is enforced in the order they are listed. A law is invalid if it disagrees with previous laws in the form of conflicting orders or challenges the procession of law priority. | ||
Keep in mind that if the AI announces you are in their uploading laws, people will likely form a lynch mob. | Keep in mind that if the AI announces you are in their upload uploading laws, people will likely form a lynch mob. | ||
===Those Assholes From Corporate=== | ===Those Assholes From Corporate=== | ||
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However, remember that you still hold authority over any Officials on your station. That is, as long as you're still the legitimate Captain. You might be relieved of command if you piss off the wrong guy. If the official is causing trouble, you are well within your right to have them arrested and then contact THEIR superior with a complaint. | However, remember that you still hold authority over any Officials on your station. That is, as long as you're still the legitimate Captain. You might be relieved of command if you piss off the wrong guy. If the official is causing trouble, you are well within your right to have them arrested and then contact THEIR superior with a complaint. | ||
Contacting Centcom on your own is possible through the use of Communications Consoles. Still, unless the transmission is urgent, it will likely get caught up for weeks in Centcom's notorious bureaucracy. Even then, it'll be a crapshoot. | |||
===Abandoning Ship=== | ===Abandoning Ship=== | ||
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* As Captain, you should always carry the Nuke Disk: The [[Head of Security]] spawns with the pinpointer so that he can find your inevitable corpse. | * As Captain, you should always carry the Nuke Disk: The [[Head of Security]] spawns with the pinpointer so that he can find your inevitable corpse. | ||
* The Nuke Disk can fit in a wallet. Now the operatives have to search yet another storage container on your person! Nuke disk into a wallet, wallet into a box filled with wallets, in a backpack full of boxes, in the AI upload. | * The Nuke Disk can fit in a wallet. Now the operatives have to search yet another storage container on your person! Nuke disk into a wallet, wallet into a box filled with wallets, in a backpack full of boxes, in the AI upload. | ||
* Never, '''never''' put the nuke disk into your safe. Anyone who needs to steal it | * Never, '''never''' put the nuke disk into your safe. Anyone who needs to steal it can easily take it with an emag or similar. | ||
* Don't go nuts and run off by yourself. You're not a one-man army, and no one else on the station has your level of access, rushing head along into a Medbay Cult, only to discover the rest of security dosn't have access to follow through the front doors to help you, can quickly lead to disaster. | * Don't go nuts and run off by yourself. You're not a one-man army, and no one else on the station has your level of access, rushing head along into a Medbay Cult, only to discover the rest of security dosn't have access to follow through the front doors to help you, can quickly lead to disaster. | ||
* If you are on a low population, chances are some departments will be absent of their respective heads. So it is a good idea to see what other people in headless departments might need from you to get things running. | * If you are on a low population, chances are some departments will be absent of their respective heads. So it is a good idea to see what other people in headless departments might need from you to get things running. | ||