Encounter Surveillance System projected to be a "Permanent thing"

[Archer_en_Tilavine]

I like this idea. It is an improvement of the existing system to be sure, though I’d rather ESS not be a thing to begin with. Obviously CCP is sticking with ESS, so of the two options permanent ESS is waaaaaaaaaaay better than deployable ESS. I was initially upset that this could jeopardize my proposal for replacing ESS with a Blackout Deployable, but after a brief derp I realized the two could co-exist (permanent ESS + Blackout Deployable) . I’ve revised my original proposal in light of this announcement (thanks, Scoots!)

Introduce Blackout Deployable

Idea: Blackout Deployable for use in nullsec Rationale: A lot of people want blackout to be reintroduced in some form or another. One idea that has been previously raised is to anchor a module in a system (at most one at a time) to blackout the system while the deployable is active. Whenever the blackout deployable is active, a beacon is visible in the Overview that anyone can warp to either destroy it because blackout hurts their opsec defend it because blackout helps their opsec or attack …