Well that took a lot of effort..

code/modules/admin/view_variables/admin_delete.dm

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/client/proc/admin_delete(datum/D)
+	var/atom/A = D
+	var/coords = ""
+	var/jmp_coords = ""
+	if(istype(A))
+		var/turf/T = get_turf(A)
+		if(T)
+			coords = "at [COORD(T)]"
+			jmp_coords = "at [ADMIN_COORDJMP(T)]"
+		else
+			jmp_coords = coords = "in nullspace"
+
+	if (alert(src, "Are you sure you want to delete:\n[D]\n[coords]?", "Confirmation", "Yes", "No") == "Yes")
+		log_admin("[key_name(usr)] deleted [D] [coords]")
+		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] deleted [D] [jmp_coords]")
+		feedback_add_details("admin_verb","ADEL") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
+		/*if(isturf(D))		//Polaris doesn't support baseturfs yet.
+			var/turf/T = D
+			T.ScrapeAway()
+		else*/
+		vv_update_display(D, "deleted", VV_MSG_DELETED)
+		qdel(D)
+		if(!QDELETED(D))
+			vv_update_display(D, "deleted", "")

code/modules/admin/view_variables/debug_variables.dm

@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 				name = DA[name] //name is really the index until this line
 			else
 				value = DA[name]
-			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;listedit=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;listchange=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;listremove=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>-</a>) "
+			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;listedit=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;listchange=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;listremove=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>-</a>) "
 		else
-			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;datumedit=[REF(DA)];varnameedit=[name]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;datumchange=[REF(DA)];varnamechange=[name]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;datummass=[REF(DA)];varnamemass=[name]'>M</a>) "
+			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;datumedit=\ref[DA];varnameedit=[name]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;datumchange=\ref[DA];varnamechange=[name]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;datummass=\ref[DA];varnamemass=[name]'>M</a>) "
 	else
 		header = "<li>"
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 		#ifdef VARSICON
 		var/icon/I = new/icon(value)
 		var/rnd = rand(1,10000)
-		var/rname = "tmp[REF(I)][rnd].png"
+		var/rname = "tmp\ref[I][rnd].png"
 		usr << browse_rsc(I, rname)
 		item = "[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = (<span class='value'>[value]</span>) <img class=icon src=\"[rname]\">"
 		#else
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@
 	else if (istype(value, /datum))
 		var/datum/D = value
 		if ("[D]" != "[D.type]") //if the thing as a name var, lets use it.
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] [REF(value)]</a> = [D] [D.type]"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] \ref[value]</a> = [D] [D.type]"
 		else
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] [REF(value)]</a> = [D.type]"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] \ref[value]</a> = [D.type]"
 
 	else if (islist(value))
 		var/list/L = value
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@
 
 				items += debug_variable(key, val, level + 1, sanitize = sanitize)
 
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a><ul>[items.Join()]</ul>"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a><ul>[items.Join()]</ul>"
 		else
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a>"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a>"
 
 	else if (name in GLOB.bitfields)
 		var/list/flags = list()

code/modules/admin/view_variables/mass_edit_variables.dm

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 		method = vv_subtype_prompt(A.type)
 
 	src.massmodify_variables(A, var_name, method)
-	SSblackbox.record_feedback("tally", "admin_verb", 1, "Mass Edit Variables") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
+	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","MVV") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 /client/proc/massmodify_variables(datum/O, var_name = "", method = 0)
 	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))
@@ -205,19 +205,19 @@
 		typecache = typecacheof(typecache)
 	. = list()
 	if (ispath(T, /mob))
-		for(var/mob/thing in GLOB.mob_list)
+		for(var/mob/thing in mob_list)
 			if (typecache[thing.type])
 				. += thing
 			CHECK_TICK
 
 	else if (ispath(T, /obj/machinery/door))
-		for(var/obj/machinery/door/thing in GLOB.airlocks)
+		for(var/obj/machinery/door/thing in world)
 			if (typecache[thing.type])
 				. += thing
 			CHECK_TICK
 
 	else if (ispath(T, /obj/machinery))
-		for(var/obj/machinery/thing in GLOB.machines)
+		for(var/obj/machinery/thing in machines)
 			if (typecache[thing.type])
 				. += thing
 			CHECK_TICK

code/modules/admin/view_variables/modify_variables.dm

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVpixelmovement)
 		if (!lentext(shorttype))
 			shorttype = "/"
 
-		.["[D]([shorttype])[REF(D)]#[i]"] = D
+		.["[D]([shorttype])\ref[D]#[i]"] = D
 
 /client/proc/mod_list_add_ass(atom/O) //hehe
 
@@ -308,11 +308,6 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVpixelmovement)
 	var_value = O.vars[variable]
 	if(!vv_varname_lockcheck(variable))
 		return
-	if(istype(O, /datum/armor))
-		var/prompt = alert(src, "Editing this var changes this value on potentially thousands of items that share the same combination of armor values. If you want to edit the armor of just one item, use the \"Modify armor values\" dropdown item", "DANGER", "ABORT ", "Continue", " ABORT")
-		if (prompt != "Continue")
-			return
-
 
 	var/default = vv_get_class(variable, var_value)
 
@@ -376,7 +371,6 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(VVpixelmovement)
 		to_chat(src, "Your edit was rejected by the object.")
 		return
 	vv_update_display(O, "varedited", VV_MSG_EDITED)
-	SEND_GLOBAL_SIGNAL(COMSIG_GLOB_VAR_EDIT, args)
 	log_world("### VarEdit by [key_name(src)]: [O.type] [variable]=[var_value] => [var_new]")
 	log_admin("[key_name(src)] modified [original_name]'s [variable] from [html_encode("[var_value]")] to [html_encode("[var_new]")]")
 	var/msg = "[key_name_admin(src)] modified [original_name]'s [variable] from [var_value] to [var_new]"

code/modules/admin/view_variables/topic.dm

@@ -506,14 +506,14 @@
 		if (!C)
 			return
 		var/prompt = alert("Do you want to grant [C] access to view this VV window? (they will not be able to edit or change anysrc nor open nested vv windows unless they themselves are an admin)", "Confirm", "Yes", "No")
-		if (prompt != "Yes" || !client)
+		if (prompt != "Yes")
 			return
 		if(!thing)
 			to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>The object you tried to expose to [C] no longer exists (GC'd)</span>")
 			return
 		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] Showed [key_name_admin(C)] a <a href='?_src_=vars;datumrefresh=\ref[thing]'>VV window</a>")
 		log_admin("Admin [key_name(usr)] Showed [key_name(C)] a VV window of a [src]")
-		to_chat(C, "[client.holder.fakekey ? "an Administrator" : "[usr.client.key]"] has granted you access to view a View Variables window")
+		to_chat(C, "[holder.fakekey ? "an Administrator" : "[usr.client.key]"] has granted you access to view a View Variables window")
 		C.debug_variables(thing)
 
 	if(href_list["datumrefresh"])

code/modules/admin/view_variables/view_variables.dm

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 		return
 
 	var/title = ""
-	var/refid = REF(D)
+	var/refid = "\ref[D]"
 	var/icon/sprite
 	var/hash
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 			hash = md5(hash + AT.icon_state)
 			src << browse_rsc(sprite, "vv[hash].png")
 
-	title = "[D] ([REF(D)]) = [type]"
+	title = "[D] (\ref[D]) = [type]"
 	var/formatted_type = replacetext("[type]", "/", "<wbr>/")
 
 	var/sprite_text
@@ -336,4 +336,4 @@ datumrefresh=[refid]'>Refresh</a>
 	src << browse(html, "window=variables[refid];size=475x650")
 
 /client/proc/vv_update_display(datum/D, span, content)
-	src << output("[span]:[content]", "variables[REF(D)].browser:replace_span")
+	src << output("[span]:[content]", "variables\ref[D].browser:replace_span")