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Not to mention you have twice as much work to unlock upgrades. You not only need the skill point, you need to research it. Then, and only then, can you actually build it. I don't know why they needed to lock them behind both the skill and wasting the same resources used to build a thing so you can basically open a second lock on it. It would have been fine with one option or the other; it's kinda stupid to have both.
I don't mind the mechanic of the double unlock. I do think a lot of the unlocks themselves are phoned in. Was just ranting about how bad the "install 15 unique ship parts" one is with a friend, like why not something kind of interesting instead of such a grindy one? "Make a ship with only one engine and a top speed of 150" eg.