pais Can now ping and buzz.

Still stumped on the icon bit.

code/modules/mob/living/silicon/pai/emote.dm

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+/mob/living/silicon/pai/emote(var/act,var/m_type=1,var/message = null)
+	var/param = null
+	if (findtext(act, "-", 1, null))
+		var/t1 = findtext(act, "-", 1, null)
+		param = copytext(act, t1 + 1, length(act) + 1)
+		act = copytext(act, 1, t1)
+
+	if(findtext(act,"s",-1) && !findtext(act,"_",-2))//Removes ending s's unless they are prefixed with a '_'
+		act = copytext(act,1,length(act))
+
+	//Emote Cooldown System (it's so simple!)
+	// proc/handle_emote_CD() located in [code\modules\mob\emote.dm]
+	var/on_CD = 0
+	switch(act)
+		//Cooldown-inducing emotes
+		if("ping","buzz")
+			on_CD = handle_emote_CD()			//proc located in code\modules\mob\emote.dm
+		//Everything else, including typos of the above emotes
+		else
+			on_CD = 0	//If it doesn't induce the cooldown, we won't check for the cooldown
+
+	if(on_CD == 1)		// Check if we need to suppress the emote attempt.
+		return			// Suppress emote, you're still cooling off.
+	//--FalseIncarnate
+
+	switch(act)
+		if ("me")
+			if (src.client)
+				if(client.prefs.muted & MUTE_IC)
+					src << "You cannot send IC messages (muted)."
+					return
+				if (src.client.handle_spam_prevention(message,MUTE_IC))
+					return
+			if (stat)
+				return
+			if(!(message))
+				return
+			else
+				return custom_emote(m_type, message)
+
+		if ("custom")
+			return custom_emote(m_type, message)
+
+		if("ping")
+			var/M = null
+			if(param)
+				for (var/mob/A in view(null, null))
+					if (param == A.name)
+						M = A
+						break
+			if(!M)
+				param = null
+
+			if (param)
+				message = "<B>[src]</B> pings at [param]."
+			else
+				message = "<B>[src]</B> pings."
+			playsound(src.loc, 'sound/machines/ping.ogg', 50, 0)
+			m_type = 1
+
+		if("buzz")
+			var/M = null
+			if(param)
+				for (var/mob/A in view(null, null))
+					if (param == A.name)
+						M = A
+						break
+			if(!M)
+				param = null
+
+			if (param)
+				message = "<B>[src]</B> buzzes at [param]."
+			else
+				message = "<B>[src]</B> buzzes."
+			playsound(src.loc, 'sound/machines/buzz-sigh.ogg', 50, 0)
+			m_type = 1
+
+		if ("help")
+			src << "ping, \nbuzz."
+		else
+			src << "\blue Unusable emote '[act]'. Say *help for a list."
+
+	if ((message && src.stat == 0))
+		if (m_type & 1)
+			for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
+				O.show_message(message, m_type)
+		else
+			for(var/mob/O in hearers(src, null))
+				O.show_message(message, m_type)
+	return