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The lack of need to sleep allows you to have about 50% more time for a colonist to do productive work, offseting the productivity loss from lowered consciousness. Great for craftspeople, or to some extent researchers. | The lack of need to sleep allows you to have about 50% more time for a colonist to do productive work, offseting the productivity loss from lowered consciousness. Great for craftspeople, or to some extent researchers. | ||
| − | Not recommended on colonists whose consciousness can greatly affect their performance, such as doctors or marksmen. | + | Not recommended on colonists whose consciousness can greatly affect their performance, such as doctors or marksmen. See [[Consciousness]] for a list of affected [[stats]]. |
It has the rather unfortunate side effect of depriving pawns installed with it of lovin' since it is only initiated while sleeping. | It has the rather unfortunate side effect of depriving pawns installed with it of lovin' since it is only initiated while sleeping. | ||
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| + | Not needing bedrooms can also be an important space saving measure in very large colonies, however keep in mind that non-[[Traits|Ascetic]] [[Titles|nobles]] will still want a bedroom that meets their needs. | ||
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Circadian half-cycler
A signal redirector which isolates half of the brain, allowing the other half to sleep while the user remains outwardly awake. By alternating brain halves, the user never needs to sleep. Unfortunately, two hemispheres are better than one - working half a brain causes a reduction in consciousness.
Base Stats
- Type
- Medical Items – Body Parts
- Market Value
- 1030
- Mass
- 4 kg
- HP
- 50
- Flammability
- 100%
The Circadian Half-Cycler gives a pawn that's been implanted with it the ability to never sleep again! At the cost of -15% consciousness.
When a pawn with this implant is shocked with EMP they will receive Brain shock, knocking them unconscious temporarily.
Acqusition
They require a crafting skill of 8.
Analysis
The lack of need to sleep allows you to have about 50% more time for a colonist to do productive work, offseting the productivity loss from lowered consciousness. Great for craftspeople, or to some extent researchers.
Not recommended on colonists whose consciousness can greatly affect their performance, such as doctors or marksmen. See Consciousness for a list of affected stats.
It has the rather unfortunate side effect of depriving pawns installed with it of lovin' since it is only initiated while sleeping.
Not needing bedrooms can also be an important space saving measure in very large colonies, however keep in mind that non-Ascetic nobles will still want a bedroom that meets their needs.
- Arm/Hand
- Archotech arm • Bionic arm • Power claw • Prosthetic arm • Wooden hand • Drill arm
• Elbow blade • Field hand • Hand talon • Venom talon • Flesh tentacle
• Flesh whip - Head
- Archotech eye • Bionic eye • Bionic ear • Bionic jaw • Bionic tongue • Cochlear implant • Denture • Aesthetic nose
- Head implants
- Joywire • Painstopper • Circadian assistant • Circadian half-cycler • Gastro-analyzer • Learning assistant • Mindscrew • Neurocalculator • Psychic harmonizer • Psychic reader • Psychic sensitizer • Venom fangs • Control sublink (Standard, High)
• Mechlink • Mech gestation processor • Remote repairer • Remote shielder • Repair probe - Spine
- Bionic spine • Revenant vertebrae
- Stomach
- Bionic stomach • Nuclear stomach • Reprocessor stomach • Sterilizing stomach • Fleshmass stomach
- Heart
- Bionic heart • Prosthetic heart • Heart • Adrenal heart • Corrosive heart • Metalblood heart
- Lung
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- Kidney
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- Organs
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- Leg/Foot
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- Related
- Psylink neuroformer • Xenogerm
- Deprecated
- Scyther blade • Psychic silencer