Q: Is this even playable?
A: I don't know, maybe, probably. Didn't have the time to play it yet.
However, the normal mode is designed to be actually interesting and fun to play. Or so the plan.

Q: I have to much spoilage! How do i get rid of it?
A: Burn it i guess.

Q: I can't burn my spoilage fast enough!
A: Try some mods like powerless or burner-everything that make every machine a burner.