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SkyratBot d2c7a225c9 [MIRROR] Moves teleblocker/beacon implants to the techweb, new research node. Exile implants can now be printed (#26450)
* Moves teleblocker/beacon implants to the techweb, new research node. Exile implants can now be printed (#81230)

## About The Pull Request

This adjusts some of the techweb stuff related to security implants. I
meant to do this in the original PR but got LAZY because I wanted to
push it out the door, and then the feature freeze happened.

Teleport Blocker and Beacon implants have been moved from cargo to the
departmental lathe, printable at (where else?) security. **They can no
longer be purchased from cargo.** They are behind a new research node,
which requires Subdermal Implants and Miniature bluespace research. This
node costs 2500 points.

Exile implants can now be printed from the security lathe.

Security Implants now have their own lathe category.

This also slightly adjusts the descriptions for the implant case designs
to reflect their contents.

## Why It's Good For The Game

First and foremost -- I really had meant to do this in the original PR.

Throwing these implants into cargo was intended to gate access to them
until later in the round. In hindsight, cargo doesn't really accomplish
that in the way I'd hoped. It's still available roundstart, and no price
will change that. Having these be handled by science is a much more
sound idea.

(Also security already has enough to be ordering from cargo, and not
nearly enough reasons to be yelling at science!)

Exile implants should be easier to access, especially for how little
impact they actually have. The simple convenience may be the difference
between a peaceful resolution or being beaten to death in the back of
the brig.

Adjustments to the lathe categories, descriptions are for slightly
better UX.

* Moves teleblocker/beacon implants to the techweb, new research node. Exile implants can now be printed

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Co-authored-by: Rhials <28870487+Rhials@users.noreply.github.com>
2024-02-10 23:18:00 -05:00
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