diff --git a/btime.dll b/btime.dll
deleted file mode 100644
index 36dcbe3af75..00000000000
Binary files a/btime.dll and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/btime.dm b/code/__DEFINES/btime.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 33d5def1deb..00000000000
--- a/code/__DEFINES/btime.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-// Comment this out if the external btime library is unavailable
-#define PRECISE_TIMER_AVAILABLE
-
-#ifdef PRECISE_TIMER_AVAILABLE
-var/global/__btime__libName = "btime.[world.system_type==MS_WINDOWS?"dll":"so"]"
-#define TimeOfHour (__extern__timeofhour)
-#define __extern__timeofhour text2num(call(__btime__libName, "gettime")())
-/hook/startup/proc/checkbtime()
-	try
-		// This will always return 1 unless the btime library cannot be accessed
-		if(TimeOfHour || 1) return 1
-	catch(var/exception/e)
-		log_to_dd("PRECISE_TIMER_AVAILABLE is defined in btime.dm, but calling the btime library failed: [e]")
-		log_to_dd("This is a fatal error. The world will now shut down.")
-		del(world)
-#else
-#define TimeOfHour (world.timeofday % 36000)
-#endif
diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/process_scheduler.dm b/code/__DEFINES/process_scheduler.dm
index af859e314ff..d9c8f106efc 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/process_scheduler.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/process_scheduler.dm
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 // SCHECK macros
 // This references src directly to work around a weird bug with try/catch
 #define SCHECK_EVERY(this_many_calls) if(++src.calls_since_last_scheck >= this_many_calls) sleepCheck()
-#define SCHECK SCHECK_EVERY(50)
+#define SCHECK sleepCheck()
diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/time.dm b/code/__HELPERS/time.dm
index 1bdd85841a5..4973de14b81 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/time.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/time.dm
@@ -3,6 +3,25 @@
 #define MINUTES *600
 #define HOURS   *36000
 
+#define TimeOfGame (get_game_time())
+#define TimeOfTick (world.tick_usage*0.01*world.tick_lag)
+
+/proc/get_game_time()
+	var/global/time_offset = 0
+	var/global/last_time = 0
+	var/global/last_usage = 0
+
+	var/wtime = world.time
+	var/wusage = world.tick_usage * 0.01
+
+	if(last_time < wtime && last_usage > 1)
+		time_offset += last_usage - 1
+
+	last_time = wtime
+	last_usage = wusage
+
+	return wtime + (time_offset + wusage) * world.tick_lag
+
 //Returns the world time in english
 /proc/worldtime2text(time = world.time)
 	return "[round(time / 36000)+12]:[(time / 600 % 60) < 10 ? add_zero(time / 600 % 60, 1) : time / 600 % 60]"
@@ -33,15 +52,14 @@ proc/isDay(var/month, var/day)
  * Returns "watch handle" (really just a timestamp :V)
  */
 /proc/start_watch()
-	return world.timeofday
+	return TimeOfGame
 
 /**
  * Returns number of seconds elapsed.
  * @param wh number The "Watch Handle" from start_watch(). (timestamp)
  */
 /proc/stop_watch(wh)
-	return round(0.1*(world.timeofday-wh),0.1)
+	return round(0.1 * (TimeOfGame - wh), 0.1)
 	
 /proc/month2number(month)
-	return month_names.Find(month)
-	
\ No newline at end of file
+	return month_names.Find(month)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/_stubs.dm b/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/_stubs.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 94f4cc1fc4b..00000000000
--- a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/_stubs.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * _stubs.dm
- *
- * This file contains constructs that the process scheduler expects to exist
- * in a standard ss13 fork.
- */
-/*
-/**
- * message_admins
- *
- * sends a message to admins
- */
-/proc/message_admins(msg)
-	world << msg
-*/
-/**
- * logTheThing
- *
- * In goonstation, this proc writes a message to either the world log or diary.
- *
- * Blame Keelin.
- */
-/proc/logTheThing(type, source, target, text, diaryType)
-	if(diaryType)
-		world << "Diary: \[[diaryType]:[type]] [text]"
-	else
-		world << "Log: \[[type]] [text]"
diff --git a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/process.dm b/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/process.dm
index b7767c367fd..27ba2479ae5 100644
--- a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/process.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/process.dm
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@
 	 * recordkeeping vars
 	 */
 
-	// Records the time (1/10s timeofday) at which the process last finished sleeping
+	// Records the time (1/10s timeoftick) at which the process last finished sleeping
 	var/tmp/last_slept = 0
 
-	// Records the time (1/10s timeofday) at which the process last began running
+	// Records the time (1/10s timeofgame) at which the process last began running
 	var/tmp/run_start = 0
 
 	// Records the number of times this process has been killed and restarted
@@ -106,12 +106,8 @@
 	last_object = null
 
 /datum/controller/process/proc/started()
-	var/timeofhour = TimeOfHour
-	// Initialize last_slept so we can know when to sleep
-	last_slept = timeofhour
-
 	// Initialize run_start so we can detect hung processes.
-	run_start = timeofhour
+	run_start = TimeOfGame
 
 	// Initialize defer count
 	cpu_defer_count = 0
@@ -163,18 +159,13 @@
 	setStatus(PROCESS_STATUS_HUNG)
 
 /datum/controller/process/proc/handleHung()
-	var/timeofhour = TimeOfHour
 	var/datum/lastObj = last_object
 	var/lastObjType = "null"
 	if(istype(lastObj))
 		lastObjType = lastObj.type
 
-	// If timeofhour has rolled over, then we need to adjust.
-	if (timeofhour < run_start)
-		run_start -= 36000
-	var/msg = "[name] process hung at tick #[ticks]. Process was unresponsive for [(timeofhour - run_start) / 10] seconds and was restarted. Last task: [last_task]. Last Object Type: [lastObjType]"
-	logTheThing("debug", null, null, msg)
-	logTheThing("diary", null, null, msg, "debug")
+	var/msg = "[name] process hung at tick #[ticks]. Process was unresponsive for [(TimeOfGame - run_start) / 10] seconds and was restarted. Last task: [last_task]. Last Object Type: [lastObjType]"
+	log_debug(msg)
 	message_admins(msg)
 
 	main.restartProcess(src.name)
@@ -182,8 +173,8 @@
 /datum/controller/process/proc/kill()
 	if (!killed)
 		var/msg = "[name] process was killed at tick #[ticks]."
-		logTheThing("debug", null, null, msg)
-		logTheThing("diary", null, null, msg, "debug")
+		log_debug(msg)
+		message_admins(msg)
 		//finished()
 
 		// Allow inheritors to clean up if needed
@@ -208,17 +199,12 @@
 	if (main.getCurrentTickElapsedTime() > main.timeAllowance)
 		sleep(world.tick_lag)
 		cpu_defer_count++
-		last_slept = TimeOfHour
+		last_slept = 0
 	else
-		var/timeofhour = TimeOfHour
-		// If timeofhour has rolled over, then we need to adjust.
-		if (timeofhour < last_slept)
-			last_slept -= 36000
-
-		if (timeofhour > last_slept + sleep_interval)
+		if (TimeOfTick > last_slept + sleep_interval)
 			// If we haven't slept in sleep_interval deciseconds, sleep to allow other work to proceed.
 			sleep(0)
-			last_slept = TimeOfHour
+			last_slept = TimeOfTick
 
 /datum/controller/process/proc/update()
 	// Clear delta
@@ -239,10 +225,7 @@
 
 
 /datum/controller/process/proc/getElapsedTime()
-	var/timeofhour = TimeOfHour
-	if (timeofhour < run_start)
-		return timeofhour - (run_start - 36000)
-	return timeofhour - run_start
+	return TimeOfGame - run_start
 
 /datum/controller/process/proc/tickDetail()
 	return
diff --git a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/processScheduler.dm b/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/processScheduler.dm
index eccb44c49c5..1c6a0c91a28 100644
--- a/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/processScheduler.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/ProcessScheduler/core/processScheduler.dm
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ var/global/datum/controller/processScheduler/processScheduler
 
 	var/tmp/currentTick = 0
 
-	var/tmp/currentTickStart = 0
-
 	var/tmp/timeAllowance = 0
 
 	var/tmp/cpuAverage = 0
@@ -247,7 +245,7 @@ var/global/datum/controller/processScheduler/processScheduler
 
 /datum/controller/processScheduler/proc/recordStart(var/datum/controller/process/process, var/time = null)
 	if (isnull(time))
-		time = TimeOfHour
+		time = TimeOfGame
 		last_queued[process] = world.time
 		last_start[process] = time
 	else
@@ -256,11 +254,7 @@ var/global/datum/controller/processScheduler/processScheduler
 
 /datum/controller/processScheduler/proc/recordEnd(var/datum/controller/process/process, var/time = null)
 	if (isnull(time))
-		time = TimeOfHour
-
-	// If world.timeofday has rolled over, then we need to adjust.
-	if (time < last_start[process])
-		last_start[process] -= 36000
+		time = TimeOfGame
 
 	var/lastRunTime = time - last_start[process]
 
@@ -349,13 +343,12 @@ var/global/datum/controller/processScheduler/processScheduler
 		updateCurrentTickData()
 		return 0
 	else
-		return TimeOfHour - currentTickStart
+		return TimeOfTick
 
 /datum/controller/processScheduler/proc/updateCurrentTickData()
 	if (world.time > currentTick)
 		// New tick!
 		currentTick = world.time
-		currentTickStart = TimeOfHour
 		updateTimeAllowance()
 		cpuAverage = (world.cpu + cpuAverage + cpuAverage) / 3
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/explosion.dm b/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
index 068e3144e73..caaf79a9981 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/explosion.dm
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 		flame_range = min (MAX_EX_FLAME_RANGE, flame_range)
 
 	spawn(0)
-		var/start = TimeOfHour
+		var/watch = start_watch()
 		if(!epicenter) return
 
 		var/max_range = max(devastation_range, heavy_impact_range, light_impact_range, flame_range)
@@ -157,8 +157,7 @@
 								var/turf/throw_at = get_ranged_target_turf(I, throw_dir, throw_range)
 								I.throw_at(throw_at, throw_range, 2, no_spin = 1) //Throw it at 2 speed, this is purely visual anyway; don't spin the thrown items, it's very costly.
 */
-		var/timeofhour = TimeOfHour
-		var/took = round((start <= timeofhour) ? ((timeofhour-start)/10) : ((timeofhour-(start-36000))/10), 0.01)
+		var/took = stop_watch(watch)
 		//You need to press the DebugGame verb to see these now....they were getting annoying and we've collected a fair bit of data. Just -test- changes  to explosion code using this please so we can compare
 		if(Debug2)	log_to_dd("## DEBUG: Explosion([x0],[y0],[z0])(d[devastation_range],h[heavy_impact_range],l[light_impact_range]): Took [took] seconds.")
 
diff --git a/paradise.dme b/paradise.dme
index af0eb57e422..b796d5cd55d 100644
--- a/paradise.dme
+++ b/paradise.dme
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "code\__DEFINES\_readme.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\admin.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\atmospherics.dm"
-#include "code\__DEFINES\btime.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\clothing.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\combat.dm"
 #include "code\__DEFINES\flags.dm"
@@ -173,7 +172,6 @@
 #include "code\controllers\Processes\vote.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\Processes\shuttles\emergency.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\Processes\shuttles\supply.dm"
-#include "code\controllers\ProcessScheduler\core\_stubs.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\ProcessScheduler\core\process.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\ProcessScheduler\core\processScheduler.dm"
 #include "code\datums\ai_law_sets.dm"