diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/mobs.dm b/code/__HELPERS/mobs.dm
index 665e9376d86..1ac07146e96 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/mobs.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/mobs.dm
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ This is always put in the attack log.
 	to_chat(user, "Name = <b>[M.name]</b>; Real_name = [M.real_name]; Mind_name = [M.mind?"[M.mind.name]":""]; Key = <b>[M.key]</b>;")
 	to_chat(user, "Location = [location_description];")
 	to_chat(user, "[special_role_description]")
-	to_chat(user, "(<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>PM</a>) ([ADMIN_PP(M,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(M,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_SM(M,"SM")]) ([ADMIN_FLW(M,"FLW")]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;secretsadmin=check_antagonist'>CA</A>)")
+	to_chat(user, "(<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[M.UID()]'>PM</a>) ([ADMIN_PP(M,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(M,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_SM(M,"SM")]) ([ADMIN_FLW(M,"FLW")]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;secretsadmin=check_antagonist'>CA</A>)")
 
 // Gets the first mob contained in an atom, and warns the user if there's not exactly one
 /proc/get_mob_in_atom_with_warning(atom/A, mob/user = usr)
@@ -503,4 +503,4 @@ This is always put in the attack log.
 		var/list/viewrangelist = splittext(view, "x")
 		viewX = text2num(viewrangelist[1])
 		viewY = text2num(viewrangelist[2])
-	return list(viewX, viewY)
\ No newline at end of file
+	return list(viewX, viewY)
diff --git a/code/defines/procs/admin.dm b/code/defines/procs/admin.dm
index 3c09e6213de..312d6cbc2e3 100644
--- a/code/defines/procs/admin.dm
+++ b/code/defines/procs/admin.dm
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 			. += "Administrator"
 		else
 			if(include_link && C)
-				. += "<a href='?priv_msg=\ref[C];type=[type]'>"
+				. += "<a href='?priv_msg=[C.UID()];type=[type]'>"
 			. += key
 
 		if(include_link)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_comms.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_comms.dm
index c854693c86e..175e650d84e 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_comms.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/cult/cult_comms.dm
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@
 		if(iscultist(M))
 			to_chat(M, my_message)
 		else if(M in dead_mob_list)
-			to_chat(M, "<span class='cultspeech'> <a href='?src=[M.UID()];follow=\ref[user]'>(F)</a> [my_message] </span>")
+			to_chat(M, "<span class='cultspeech'> <a href='?src=[M.UID()];follow=[user.UID()]'>(F)</a> [my_message] </span>")
 
-	log_say("(CULT) [message]")
\ No newline at end of file
+	log_say("(CULT) [message]")
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/revenant/revenant.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/revenant/revenant.dm
index 953e6e91762..7f6df567d61 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/revenant/revenant.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/revenant/revenant.dm
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 		if(istype(M, /mob/living/simple_animal/revenant))
 			to_chat(M, rendered)
 		if(isobserver(M))
-			to_chat(M, "<a href='?src=[M.UID()];follow=\ref[src]'>(F)</a> [rendered]")
+			to_chat(M, "<a href='?src=[M.UID()];follow=[UID()]'>(F)</a> [rendered]")
 	return
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/revenant/Stat()
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
index 0579497d32e..5f170b9ceec 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ var/global/nologevent = 0
 	if(istype(M, /mob/new_player))
 		body += " <B>Hasn't Entered Game</B> "
 	else
-		body += " \[<A href='?_src_=holder;revive=\ref[M]'>Heal</A>\] "
+		body += " \[<A href='?_src_=holder;revive=[M.UID()]'>Heal</A>\] "
 
 	body += "<br><br>\[ "
 	body += "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[M.UID()]'>VV</a> - "
 	body += "[ADMIN_TP(M,"TP")] - "
-	body += "<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>PM</a> - "
+	body += "<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[M.UID()]'>PM</a> - "
 	body += "[ADMIN_SM(M,"SM")] - "
 	body += "[admin_jump_link(M)]\] </b><br>"
 	if(ishuman(M) && M.mind)
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm b/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
index db9ccfeb9a1..e5ac6958e34 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 
 				}
 
-				function expand(id,job,name,real_name,image,key,ip,antagonist,ref,eyeref){
+				function expand(id,job,name,real_name,image,key,ip,antagonist,UID,eyeUID){
 
 					clearAll();
 
@@ -75,15 +75,15 @@
 
 					body += "</td><td align='center'>";
 
-					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts="+ref+"'>PP</a> - "
+					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts="+UID+"'>PP</a> - "
 					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];shownoteckey="+key+"'>N</a> - "
-					body += "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars="+ref+"'>VV</a> - "
-					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];traitor="+ref+"'>TP</a> - "
-					body += "<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref"+ref+"'>PM</a> - "
-					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];subtlemessage="+ref+"'>SM</a> - "
-					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayerobservefollow="+ref+"'>FLW</a>"
-					if(eyeref)
-						body += "|<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayerobservefollow="+eyeref+"'>EYE</a>"
+					body += "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars="+UID+"'>VV</a> - "
+					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];traitor="+UID+"'>TP</a> - "
+					body += "<a href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg="+UID+"'>PM</a> - "
+					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];subtlemessage="+UID+"'>SM</a> - "
+					body += "<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayerobservefollow="+UID+"'>FLW</a>"
+					if(eyeUID)
+						body += "|<a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayerobservefollow="+eyeUID+"'>EYE</a>"
 					body += "<br>"
 					if(antagonist > 0)
 						body += "<font size='2'><a href='?src=[UID()];check_antagonist=1'><font color='red'><b>Antagonist</b></font></a></font>";
@@ -288,11 +288,11 @@
 			M_key = replacetext(M_key, "\"", "")
 			M_key = replacetext(M_key, "\\", "")
 
-			var/M_eyeref = ""
+			var/M_eyeUID = ""
 			if(isAI(M))
 				var/mob/living/silicon/ai/A = M
 				if(A.client && A.eyeobj) // No point following clientless AI eyes
-					M_eyeref = "\ref[A.eyeobj]"
+					M_eyeUID = "[A.eyeobj.UID()]"
 			//output for each mob
 			dat += {"
 
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
 					<td align='center' bgcolor='[color]'>
 						<span id='notice_span[i]'></span>
 						<a id='link[i]'
-						onmouseover='expand("item[i]","[M_job]","[M_name]","[M_rname]","--unused--","[M_key]","[M.lastKnownIP]",[is_antagonist],"\ref[M]", "[M_eyeref]")'
+						onmouseover='expand("item[i]","[M_job]","[M_name]","[M_rname]","--unused--","[M_key]","[M.lastKnownIP]",[is_antagonist],"[M.UID()]", "[M_eyeUID]")'
 						>
 						<b id='search[i]'>[M_name] - [M_rname] - [M_key] ([M_job])</b>
 						</a>
@@ -370,16 +370,16 @@
 
 
 		dat += {"<td>[(M.client ? "[M.client]" : "No client")]</td>
-		<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=\ref[M]'>X</A></td>
-		<td align=center><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>PM</A></td>
+		<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=[M.UID()]'>X</A></td>
+		<td align=center><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[M.UID()]'>PM</A></td>
 		"}
 		switch(is_special_character(M))
 			if(0)
-				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=\ref[M]'>Traitor?</A></td>"}
+				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=[M.UID()]'>Traitor?</A></td>"}
 			if(1)
-				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red>Traitor?</font></A></td>"}
+				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=[M.UID()]'><font color=red>Traitor?</font></A></td>"}
 			if(2)
-				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red><b>Traitor?</b></font></A></td>"}
+				dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=[UID()];traitor=[M.UID()]'><font color=red><b>Traitor?</b></font></A></td>"}
 
 	dat += "</table></body></html>"
 
@@ -397,8 +397,8 @@
 	if(!dname)
 		dname = M
 
-	return {"<tr><td><a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=\ref[M]'>[dname]</a><b>[caption]</b>[logout_status][M.stat == 2 ? " <b><font color=red>(DEAD)</font></b>" : ""]</td>
-		<td><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>PM</A></td>[close ? "</tr>" : ""]"}
+	return {"<tr><td><a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=[M.UID()]'>[dname]</a><b>[caption]</b>[logout_status][M.stat == 2 ? " <b><font color=red>(DEAD)</font></b>" : ""]</td>
+		<td><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[M.UID()]'>PM</A></td>[close ? "</tr>" : ""]"}
 
 /datum/admins/proc/check_antagonists()
 	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN))	return
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 				while(!istype(disk_loc, /turf))
 					if(istype(disk_loc, /mob))
 						var/mob/M = disk_loc
-						dat += "carried by <a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=\ref[M]'>[M.real_name]</a> "
+						dat += "carried by <a href='?src=[UID()];adminplayeropts=[M.UID()]'>[M.real_name]</a> "
 					if(istype(disk_loc, /obj))
 						var/obj/O = disk_loc
 						dat += "in \a [O.name] "
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
 	if(show_objectives)
 		txt += {"
 			<td>
-				<a href='?src=[UID()];traitor=\ref[M]'>Show Objective</a>
+				<a href='?src=[UID()];traitor=[M.UID()]'>Show Objective</a>
 			</td>
 		"}
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/topic.dm b/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
index 9a526c4a7c2..d9e17cc7bf3 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
@@ -3365,19 +3365,13 @@
 /proc/admin_jump_link(var/atom/target)
 	if(!target) return
 	// The way admin jump links handle their src is weirdly inconsistent...
-	var/source = "_src_=holder"
 
+	. = ADMIN_FLW(target,"FLW")
 	if(isAI(target)) // AI core/eye follow links
 		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/A = target
-		. = "<A HREF='?[source];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[target]'>FLW</A>"
 		if(A.client && A.eyeobj) // No point following clientless AI eyes
-			. += "|<A HREF='?[source];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[A.eyeobj]'>EYE</A>"
-		return
+			. += "|[ADMIN_FLW(A.eyeobj,"EYE")]"
 	else if(istype(target, /mob/dead/observer))
 		var/mob/dead/observer/O = target
-		. = "<A HREF='?[source];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[target]'>FLW</A>"
 		if(O.mind && O.mind.current)
-			. += "|<A HREF='?[source];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[O.mind.current]'>BDY</A>"
-		return
-	else
-		return "<A HREF='?[source];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[target]'>FLW</A>"
+			. += "|[ADMIN_FLW(O.mind.current,"BDY")]"
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
index 053933bc74a..5601d10b083 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminhelp.dm
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ var/list/adminhelp_ignored_words = list("unknown","the","a","an","of","monkey","
 
 	switch(selected_type)
 		if("Mentorhelp")
-			msg = "<span class='mentorhelp'>[selected_type]: </span><span class='boldnotice'>[key_name(src, TRUE, selected_type)] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminmoreinfo=[ref_mob]'>?</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[ref_mob]'>PP</A>) ([ADMIN_VV(mob,"VV")]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;subtlemessage=[ref_mob]'>SM</A>) ([admin_jump_link(mob)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;check_antagonist=1'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;rejectadminhelp=[ref_client]'>REJT</A>) [ai_found ? " (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminchecklaws=[ref_mob]'>CL</A>)" : ""] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;take_question=[mob.UID()];is_mhelp=1'>TAKE</A>) :</span> <span class='mentorhelp'>[msg]</span>"
+			msg = "<span class='mentorhelp'>[selected_type]: </span><span class='boldnotice'>[key_name(src, TRUE, selected_type)] ([ADMIN_QUE(mob,"?")]) ([ADMIN_PP(mob,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(mob,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_SM(mob,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(mob)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;check_antagonist=1'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;rejectadminhelp=[ref_client]'>REJT</A>) [ai_found ? " (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminchecklaws=[ref_mob]'>CL</A>)" : ""] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;take_question=[mob.UID()];is_mhelp=1'>TAKE</A>) :</span> <span class='mentorhelp'>[msg]</span>"
 			for(var/client/X in mentorholders + modholders + adminholders)
 				if(X.prefs.sound & SOUND_ADMINHELP)
 					X << 'sound/effects/adminhelp.ogg'
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ var/list/adminhelp_ignored_words = list("unknown","the","a","an","of","monkey","
 				T.addResponse(usr.client, msg)
 			else
 				ticketNum = globAdminTicketHolder.getTicketCounter() // ticketNum is the ticket ready to be assigned.
-			msg = "<span class='adminhelp'>[selected_type]: </span><span class='boldnotice'>[key_name(src, TRUE, selected_type)] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminmoreinfo=[ref_mob]'>?</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[ref_mob]'>PP</A>) ([ADMIN_VV(mob,"VV")]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;subtlemessage=[ref_mob]'>SM</A>) ([admin_jump_link(mob)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;check_antagonist=1'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;openadminticket=[ticketNum]'>TICKET</A>) [ai_found ? " (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminchecklaws=[ref_mob]'>CL</A>)" : ""](<A HREF='?_src_=holder;take_question=[mob.UID()]'>TAKE</A>) :</span> <span class='adminhelp'>[msg]</span>"
+			msg = "<span class='adminhelp'>[selected_type]: </span><span class='boldnotice'>[key_name(src, TRUE, selected_type)] ([ADMIN_QUE(mob,"?")]) ([ADMIN_PP(mob,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(mob,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_SM(mob,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(mob)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;check_antagonist=1'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;openadminticket=[ticketNum]'>TICKET</A>) [ai_found ? " (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminchecklaws=[ref_mob]'>CL</A>)" : ""](<A HREF='?_src_=holder;take_question=[mob.UID()]'>TAKE</A>) :</span> <span class='adminhelp'>[msg]</span>"
 			//Open a new adminticket and inform the user.
 			globAdminTicketHolder.newTicket(src, prunedmsg, msg)
 			for(var/client/X in modholders + adminholders)
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/freeze.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/freeze.dm
index 9439c63e861..4ffa207c3f4 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/freeze.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/freeze.dm
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ var/global/list/frozen_mob_list = list()
 /client/proc/freeze(var/mob/living/M as mob in mob_list)
 	set category = "Admin"
 	set name = "Freeze"
-		
+
 	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN))
 		return
-		
-	if(!istype(M))	
-		return	
+
+	if(!istype(M))
+		return
 
 	if(M in frozen_mob_list)
 		M.admin_unFreeze(src)
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ var/global/list/frozen_mob_list = list()
 	set name = "Freeze Mech"
 
 	if(!check_rights(R_ADMIN))
-		return	
-	
+		return
+
 	var/obj/mecha/M = O
 	if(!istype(M,/obj/mecha))
 		to_chat(src, "<span class='danger'>This can only be used on mechs!</span>")
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ var/global/list/frozen_mob_list = list()
 						M.overlays += adminomaly
 						if(M.occupant)
 							M.removeVerb(/obj/mecha/verb/eject)
-							to_chat(M.occupant, "<b><font color= red>You have been frozen by <a href='?priv_msg=\ref[usr.client]'>[key]</a></b></font>")
+							to_chat(M.occupant, "<b><font color= red>You have been frozen by <a href='?priv_msg=[usr.client.UID()]'>[key]</a></b></font>")
 							message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] froze [key_name(M.occupant)] in a [M.name]</span>")
 							log_admin("[key_name(usr)] froze [key_name(M.occupant)] in a [M.name]")
 						else
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ var/global/list/frozen_mob_list = list()
 						M.overlays -= adminomaly
 						if(M.occupant)
 							M.addVerb(/obj/mecha/verb/eject)
-							to_chat(M.occupant, "<b><font color= red>You have been unfrozen by <a href='?priv_msg=\ref[usr.client]'>[key]</a></b></font>")
+							to_chat(M.occupant, "<b><font color= red>You have been unfrozen by <a href='?priv_msg=[usr.client.UID()]'>[key]</a></b></font>")
 							message_admins("<span class='notice'>[key_name_admin(usr)] unfroze [key_name(M.occupant)] in a [M.name]</span>")
 							log_admin("[key_name(usr)] unfroze [key_name(M.occupant)] in a [M.name]")
 						else
diff --git a/code/modules/error_handler/error_viewer.dm b/code/modules/error_handler/error_viewer.dm
index d17b75b986e..146a69c9774 100644
--- a/code/modules/error_handler/error_viewer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/error_handler/error_viewer.dm
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ var/global/datum/ErrorViewer/ErrorCache/error_cache = new()
 var/global/datum/ErrorViewer/ErrorCache/error_cache = null
 #endif
 
-// - ErrorSource datums exist for each line (of code) that generates an error, 
+// - ErrorSource datums exist for each line (of code) that generates an error,
 //   and keep track of all errors generated by that line.
 //
 // - ErrorEntry datums exist for each logged error, and keep track of all
@@ -181,15 +181,15 @@ var/global/datum/ErrorViewer/ErrorCache/error_cache = null
 	if(srcRef)
 		html += "<br>src: <a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[srcUID]'>VV</a>"
 		if(ispath(srcType, /mob))
-			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[srcRef]'>PP</a>"
-			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservefollow=[srcRef]'>Follow</a>"
+			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[srcUID]'>PP</a>"
+			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservefollow=[srcUID]'>Follow</a>"
 		if(istype(srcLoc))
 			html += "<br>src.loc: <a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[srcLoc.UID()]'>VV</a>"
 			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[srcLoc.x];Y=[srcLoc.y];Z=[srcLoc.z]'>JMP</a>"
 	if(usrRef)
 		html += "<br>usr: <a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[usrUID]'>VV</a>"
-		html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[usrRef]'>PP</a>"
-		html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservefollow=[usrRef]'>Follow</a>"
+		html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[usrUID]'>PP</a>"
+		html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservefollow=[usrUID]'>Follow</a>"
 		if(istype(usrLoc))
 			html += "<br>usr.loc: <a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[usrLoc.UID()]'>VV</a>"
 			html += " <a href='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[usrLoc.x];Y=[usrLoc.y];Z=[usrLoc.z]'>JMP</a>"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
index 933ef9a6403..1cf9ca1a3b9 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
@@ -541,18 +541,18 @@ This is the proc mobs get to turn into a ghost. Forked from ghostize due to comp
 	if((!target) || (!ghost)) return
 	if(isAI(target)) // AI core/eye follow links
 		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/A = target
-		. = "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=\ref[A]'>core</a>"
+		. = "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=[A.UID()]'>core</a>"
 		if(A.client && A.eyeobj) // No point following clientless AI eyes
-			. += "|<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=\ref[A.eyeobj]'>eye</a>"
+			. += "|<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=[A.eyeobj.UID()]'>eye</a>"
 		return
 	else if(istype(target, /mob/dead/observer))
 		var/mob/dead/observer/O = target
-		. = "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=\ref[target]'>follow</a>"
+		. = "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=[target.UID()]'>follow</a>"
 		if(O.mind && O.mind.current)
-			. += "|<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=\ref[O.mind.current]'>body</a>"
+			. += "|<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=[O.mind.current.UID()]'>body</a>"
 		return
 	else
-		return "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=\ref[target]'>follow</a>"
+		return "<a href='byond://?src=[ghost.UID()];follow=[target.UID()]'>follow</a>"
 
 //BEGIN TELEPORT HREF CODE
 /mob/dead/observer/Topic(href, href_list)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
index cca8fc6a4e3..069dc76b3b7 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/emote.dm
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@
 			if(locate(/obj/item/storage/bible) in get_turf(src))
 				to_chat(viewers(src), "<span class='danger'>[src] farts on the Bible!</span>")
 				var/image/cross = image('icons/obj/storage.dmi', "bible")
-				var/adminbfmessage = "[bicon(cross)] <span class='danger'>Bible Fart:</span> [key_name(src, 1)] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminmoreinfo=[UID()]'>?</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayeropts=[UID()]'>PP</A>) ([ADMIN_VV(src,"VV")]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;subtlemessage=[UID()]'>SM</A>) ([admin_jump_link(src)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;secretsadmin=check_antagonist'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;Smite=[UID()]'>SMITE</A>):</b>"
+				var/adminbfmessage = "[bicon(cross)] <span class='danger'>Bible Fart:</span> [key_name(src, 1)] ([ADMIN_QUE(src,"?")]) ([ADMIN_PP(src,"PP")]) ([ADMIN_VV(src,"VV")]) ([ADMIN_SM(src,"SM")]) ([admin_jump_link(src)]) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;secretsadmin=check_antagonist'>CA</A>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;Smite=[UID()]'>SMITE</A>):</b>"
 				for(var/client/X in admins)
 					if(check_rights(R_EVENT, 0, X.mob))
 						to_chat(X, adminbfmessage)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
index 23a25d6df28..4b5c77de933 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 		return
 	var/turf/newloc = loc
 	message_admins("Megafauna [src] \
-		(<A HREF='?_src_=holder;adminplayerobservefollow=[UID()]'>FLW</A>) \
+		([ADMIN_FLW(src,"FLW")]) \
 		moved via shuttle from ([oldloc.x], [oldloc.y], [oldloc.z]) to \
 		([newloc.x], [newloc.y], [newloc.z])")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/login.dm b/code/modules/mob/login.dm
index a5883fe93f2..1e06d4547d9 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/login.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/login.dm
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
 						spawn() alert("You have logged in already with another key this round, please log out of this one NOW or risk being banned!")
 				if(matches)
 					if(M.client)
-						message_admins("<font color='red'><B>Notice: </B><font color='blue'><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[src]'>[key_name_admin(src)]</A> has the same [matches] as <A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>[key_name_admin(M)]</A>.</font>", 1)
+						message_admins("<font color='red'><B>Notice: </B><font color='blue'><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[src.UID()]'>[key_name_admin(src)]</A> has the same [matches] as <A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[M.UID()]'>[key_name_admin(M)]</A>.</font>", 1)
 						log_adminwarn("Notice: [key_name(src)] has the same [matches] as [key_name(M)].")
 					else
-						message_admins("<font color='red'><B>Notice: </B><font color='blue'><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=\ref[src]'>[key_name_admin(src)]</A> has the same [matches] as [key_name_admin(M)] (no longer logged in). </font>", 1)
+						message_admins("<font color='red'><B>Notice: </B><font color='blue'><A href='?src=[usr.UID()];priv_msg=[src.UID()]'>[key_name_admin(src)]</A> has the same [matches] as [key_name_admin(M)] (no longer logged in). </font>", 1)
 						log_adminwarn("Notice: [key_name(src)] has the same [matches] as [key_name(M)] (no longer logged in).")
 
 /mob/Login()