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“Space,” it says, “is big. Really big. You just won’t believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingly big it is. I mean you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist, but that’s just peanuts to space”
In no virtual world is this quote more true than in EVE. EVE is big. Really big.
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There are a ton of different kinds of items in EVE. Broadly, the categories of stuff are (leaving out space station-related stuff, and some other fringe item types for simplicity):

Ships
Stuff you equip on a ship to change its abilities (“fittings” or “equipment”)
Stuff you use to build ships + equipment that goes on ships
Ammo

Within each of [...]