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Less than professional podcast about modded Minecraft and stuff.

  1. 4d ago

    Spillin' The Tea | Just Enough Opinions #21

    In this episode - G_cat, Frog, and Siuol discuss the intricacies of running a modded minecraft Bluesky account, the new changes implemented by Modrinth, the morality of reviewing mods, the differing perspectives of a moddev and a packdev and so much more. We hope you enjoy! Also Frog is a bit sick today, send your support to him ;) The AI video G_cat was talking about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8dcFhF0Dlk G_cat's blogpost: https://modernmodpacks.site/blog?id=00002-unsafe-kubejs Moddex interview: https://second-cup.ender-development.org/3msm2lhzyss2j Moddex counter-protest: https://strubium.github.io/crap/counter-protesting.html ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:23 FOLLOW US ON BLUESKY 02:45 Why Frog added a swollen lymph node to Minecraft 07:16 How G_cat because the biggest clipfarmer 10:43 Modrinth is DEFEATING AI slop 17:45 Why Quark will have to add a disclosure on their Modrinth page 20:45 Let's hear G_cat's take 25:53 Flashing a logo is advertising, apparently 28:51 Fork found in the Modrinth, we can now confirm 29:50 also a rule was implemented specifically for gcat, apparently 32:01 I don't think deleting system32 is "meta horror", I think that's what they call a virus 35:09 Why only employed people are watching JEO 36:43 Modrinth is FORCING Essential to be truthful 39:17 Moddex brings together CurseForge and Modrinth into one catalog so you can discover mods and modpacks with shared filters, tags, and ratings. 40:52 The Moddex drama is literally a nothingburgerland psyop 43:38 Yeah, it's THEM again... 44:52 They got bullied so bad they had to apologise for their first point 45:46 Oh no! My le bad handling of my mod leads to le bad reviews?! 48:31 I'm REALLY concerned on the behalf of this corporation (they don't care btw) 49:51 The Moddex drama: Recap and response 52:26 Getting harrased 53:08 G_cat's future of modded MC: "I hope people make gimmick packs" 55:12 Frog's future of modded MC: "I hope gcat doesn't become AI" 55:44 Siuol's future of modded MC: "I hope 1.21 becomes the new 1.12" 1:01:50 A gimmick packdev's perspective on version picking 1:04:51 A moddev's perspective on version picking 1:08:45 A collision of perspectives 1:12:48 Siuol: "Datapacks are TOO UNCONFIGURABLE" 1:18:23 The Unfunny Machine: "How it feels to be obsessed about a mod everyone forgot about" 1:29:03 The Funny Machine: "How do you make the endgame more interesting?" 1:34:14 Calamity mod and Figura: what can we learn from the Terraria modding community 1:36:11 Outro (feat. Jim) ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Akoto090 Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justenoughopinions.bsky.social

  2. Aug 10

    A Strange Sense Of Deja Vu | Just Enough Opinions #20 feat. Tilles

    After one of the most successful episodes of season 1 (numbered 9), the infamous pack developer Tilles is back to talk about her new projects, including a highly successful release - Matrix of Materia! Learn more about that, why modpack early games dont work, how to properly advertise your projects, and as always much more - all in this episode! Oh, and gcat also goes to mcdonalds, I guess. Matrix of Materia CurseForge: https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/matrix-of-materia Tilles' CurseForge account: https://www.curseforge.com/members/tilles/projects Tilles' Discord: https://discord.gg/nEPW9kVgp4 Modpack Dev Knowledgebase Discord: https://discord.gg/xzhfA79BwE ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:28 How we became top-1 Quakecraft players 06:18 Why we can't do anything without gcat 08:05 We are packdevs for an amazing reason 11:48 Datagen yourself, NOW! 13:46 Why Siuol makes vanilla+ slop 16:44 Deepa is the BIGGEST worldgen fan 18:12 Frog's "magic fluid container" 21:22 How Tilles plans to "be Sublimating™️ it" 24:21 Why you should remove Ex Nihlio from your pack and add Quark instead 30:50 Tilles is REFUSING to talk about Matrix of Materia 32:36 Siuol is cooking up straight poo with these ideas 36:04 The ONLY good thing to come out of BlanketCon 37:50 Sure, let's talk about MCreator again 39:09 Siuol REVEALS the SECRETS of TPS lag 41:11 Frog and Tilles made Ultrakill, actually 44:04 The Discord Questions™️ 45:34 Tilles is a terrific contraption creator 47:25 The secret to getting people to play your pack - be a nepo baby 49:00 The Pansmith mafia is out for Siuol 50:23 Laying pipes in Modern Industrialization 55:13 Here's why you should enchant your machines 58:26 A-plot begins: gcat heads into mcdonalds 59:12 Back to Modern Industrialization 1:03:47 Siuol comes out as a tech mod larper 1:04:29 Tilles: "all modpack early games are TERRIBLE" 1:06:17 The lack of mans and the abundance of ribbits 1:08:37 Siuol's narcissistic taste in modpacks 1:10:22 Prominence: an indistry plant or a glass of water? 1:13:10 Why we quit Luna Pixel Studios 1:15:58 Alright, maybe there are some good early games 1:18:37 Holy crap Lois, they put us in Balatro! 1:23:58 No, nevermind, there are no good early games 1:25:33 A-plot update: gcat enters the mcdonalds bathroom 1:25:51 Making eating fun in Minecraft is surprisingly difficult 1:33:04 Consuming the fruits of The Fun Tree 1:34:35 Alex's mobs is one of the mods of all time 1:37:18 Ahoy mateys 1:38:49 Fanmail, I guess 1:44:47 Funny Machine: "Describe your modpack in one word" 1:53:35 A-plot finale: gcat finishes his mcdonalds 1:55:03 Siuol announces the new Quark rebrand 1:56:55 Deepa: "yeah, in my pack you get all slimy and stuff" 1:58:37 Making amends with modpack early games :D 2:01:15 Siuol doesn't do commissions, but 15 dollars is 15 dollars 2:02:52 Blaming vanilla for everything 2:04:54 Opinions on veinminer (feat. mungus) 2:07:21 Frog is boiling straight up elixir in the studio 🥹✌️ 2:08:33 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Akoto090 Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justenoughopinions.bsky.social

  3. Aug 3

    Contacting G_cat's Spirit | Just Enough Opinions #19

    This episode, G_cat is out to the countryside, and Deepa is nowhere to be found! Watch the crew discuss the usage of AI in Minecraft modding, the fall of a popular indie maven project used by lots of Fabric developers, the merits of RLCraft, and how gcat's microphone quality is insanely bad. All of that, and more! ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:43 Why gcat is PISSED 02:57 We were ALL in Hunt Down The Freeman 🥹✌️ 05:05 What even is a Maven? 11:09 Why Fabric devs are no longer "terraformin' it" 17:47 The fall of the promised indie web 30:48 How do you even do PR? Actual question, please tell us 37:16 Hi chat :D (feel free to skip ts) 41:12 Obligatory Server Plug™️ 42:50 gcat dies 43:29 AI code usage in a mod repository: fork found in the kitchen 53:28 Why we will be donating our life savings to farmers 56:16 Drawing our lines with AI in modding 1:14:28 oh wait, modded minecraft 1:15:26 The ONLY good feature in Create: Coasters Simulated 1:19:20 Gcat's next BIG gimmick pack idea 1:20:35 Summer Pack Fest (sponsored by JEO) 1:22:43 Fanmail: Schizophrenia Edition 1:30:13 Pulling The UNFUNNY Machine?? 1:32:08 How GTNH larpers made people overhate RLCraft 1:38:01 The Modpack Demonlist™️ 1:39:56 The Funny Machine: "Which mod did you have to make unrecognisable in your modpack?" 1:42:16 Siuol's classist take: "I love when you change my mods, but not too much" 1:44:12 Why gcat is banned from the Enigmatica 9 Expert server, but still respects it 1:49:01 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Dom Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/justenoughopinions.bsky.social

  4. Jul 26

    Flare's Totally Not At All Cursed Packdev Stories | Just Enough Opinions #18 feat. @cyberblaze_lp

    On this episode we have Flare (aka Cyberblaze_lp) over for a chat. They teach us upon their witchy ways of creating unspeakable things using 1.12.2's modpack development tools, such as but not limited to - scripting mixins (leaving even Vazkii in disbelief). All that and more, not avoiding distractions of course, is in this video! Sorry for everyone's mics getting cut, internet issues were rampant on the day of the recording for some reason lol. Should be back to normal next episode. Flare's CurseForge: https://www.curseforge.com/members/cyberblaze_lp Tainted Forces (Flare's modpack): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/tainted-forces Tainted Forces Development Discord: https://discord.gg/V9DuT4HMuE ------------------------------- Timestamps: Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:10 Truly, Nothing Ever Happens 05:13 Now, what IS Tainted Forces? 07:23 Why Flare's modpack's inspirations include FNAF 08:35 Making Botania actually fun 11:51 Flare true story of being a 1.12 unc 18:42 Working with Tetra's worldgen is a cognitohazard 25:26 How Flare invented scripted mixins (also Siuol's audio doesn't work here, blame him) 27:48 Siuol gets terminal Updog from Flare's cursed implementations, and dies 29:05 TRIGGER WARNING: ABYSMAL JANK 39:31 Why Tetra is Flare's favorite little jank monster 41:24 Modded Minecraft's magic systems are a standardization NIGHTMARE 44:37 Forget magic systems, linking tools are a standardization NIGHTMARE 46:28 Finally figuring out what that is and how to get rid of it (oh and Frog's audio broke apparently, blame him) 48:51 Flare traumatizes Siuol for life 54:10 They be adding anything in Alex's Mobs these days 🫩🥀 55:29 Obligatory Consistency+ mention 56:41 Flare's modpack is up for auction 59:20 Engineering the most cursed spaceship ever 1:01:55 The 1.12 unc admits Aeronautics sure does exist 1:04:14 oh yeah, you are listening to us 1:05:30 Modded mechanical power outside of Create is an act against god, but Flare is taming it 1:15:14 Cooking up straight b******t with G_cat (oh, and welcome back frog's audio) 1:15:53 Why steam MOGS mechanical power 1:18:40 Flare's favorite biomod is the fakest mod EVER 1:20:58 Why Flare HATES chanced outputs 1:24:06 Drinking REALLY bad beer 1:26:21 RECORDING SERVER PLUG (DO NOT SKIP) 1:27:24 How Flare plans to join your world and punish you for cheesing pollution management 1:35:54 G_cat asks THE QUESTION. Forced to resign IMMEDIATELY 1:38:20 Why Flare is reimplementing Factorio's WORST mechanic in their pack 1:40:52 Flare traumatizes Vazkii for life (with response) 1:43:42 Why have we not requalified into moddevs yet 1:45:54 Modloaders are kinda goated, actually (Siuol's mic gets cut off again, you know what to do) 1:49:00 Crank that funny machine, Soulja Boy 1:49:24 "How much thought have you given audio and sound in your modpack?" 1:55:06 We truly have never been the same since BlanketCon... 1:59:48 :realgcat: cameo 2:00:46 The four postulates of Tainted Forces 2:04:10 Combining the braincells 2:06:48 Flare's collects dimensions like infinity stones 2:11:12 Participating in Lightning Assisted Cracking™️ 2:14:39 Responding to Tilles' very cursed fanmail 2:19:12 Finally killing each other with rocks 2:20:36 Opening the rest of the fanmail was a mistake... 2:22:28 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Dom Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions

  5. Jul 20

    When Yo Lil' Tater Lowkey Kinda Chinese | Just Enough Opinions #17

    This episode, Siuol is back, now as a permanent host! Listen to him and the rest of the crew discuss the ethics of closed-source mods, foreign modding communities, Tiny Potato's birthday and a bunch of other things! ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro02:20 Our family is growing05:00 Weekly bio(me) mods scene recap10:26 New snapshot's tentacle changes12:04 Sioul's PISSED about Deepa's terrible mod. Animal abuse insues14:35 No Mans Land's animals are stupid little chuds18:59 Frog thinks fat people are funny (because they are fat)20:36 Thaumcraft is a Botania mod22:32 Siuol HATES what he has created, frog doesn't27:51 Stealing from other modders: cringe or based?37:05 I would like to order Modrinth hold the Essential43:26 Sorting out our editor's personal beef (sorry this segment is really scuffed Akoto forgot to record his mic we're so sorry)48:13 Why JEO MOGS the world cup49:31 How G_cat plans to interview someone from the Japanese modding sphere50:29 We talk to The Chinese™️, The Chinese™️ talks to us56:17 W Burger58:05 Announcing the brand new Quark rebrand1:00:01 Why G_cat is keeping his ties with the Russian modding community a secret1:01:40 The Spanish modding sphere- actually nevermind Portuguese1:02:32 The JVM Topic™️: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle1:06:50 Thank you for your Surface, Steve Ballmer1:10:18 Mixins: who needs docs when you have flowcharts1:15:11 G_cat does unspeakable things to the server1:18:16 Putting the "fun" in mcfunctions1:22:50 The Return of the Disgraced Son1:23:57 G_cat's answer1:24:10 Finding the top 3 most scuffed JEO episodes1:26:24 Into the flowchart hell1:37:08 GO PLAY GAMBLETH RIGHT NOW1:38:35 The funny machine is getting REPLACED?? (no)1:41:44 "Which nod do you think would work best as a vanilla update?" (feat. Stupid Chud Bunfungus)1:44:46 Big Tater birthday celebration!!!1!1!111:50:00 Mandatory Booth Plug1:51:41 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Akoto090Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions

  6. Jul 13

    Learning The Way Of The Quark | Just Enough Opinions #16 feat. @Siuolplex

    This episode, Frog and G_cat have the star of episodes 14.1 and 14.2 Sioulplex back on to talk about his experience being a part of the development team for Quark, his history with BlanketCon, some spicy takes on version picking of his and so much more! Siuol's CurseForge: https://www.curseforge.com/members/siuolplex/projects Siuol's Modrinth: https://modrinth.com/user/Siuolplex Siuol's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/siuol.bsky.social ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:20 We ARE mentally healthy 🥹✌️ 04:14 Don't ever say you are a Quark dev in the hood 06:45 How quiltboy got onto Vazkii's good side 09:11 Our amazing digital footprint 14:05 All your heroes are just guys 18:18 SMASH THAT SUBSCRIBE BUTTON 18:44 Why G_cat thinks stealing ideas from other podcasts is justified 20:03 Fabricboy DESTROYS forge with facts and logic 24:06 How mistakes lead Siuol to basically invent BlanketCon 29:20 Siuol comes out as a DIRTY version chaser 36:23 Starting beef with Pansmith 41:12 Frog's REALLY starting to hate our takes 46:00 Putting modded minecraft on your resume 50:40 We were on point in episode 1 actually (about AI, that is) 52:55 Siuol: "Botania insists upon itself" 55:06 Quark is Vazkii's ultimate coremod, if you think about it 56:19 G_cat exposed as a Botania poser 57:46 Siuol gets asked THE question, John Essential is impressed 1:01:06 Siuol's ultimate modded project is a dimension mod (f**k you, past gcat) 1:04:35 Finding the ONLY unproblematic modloader 1:07:15 Would you rather have a dog that doubles in age every second or one million dollars 1:10:20 Advertise your modded projects on the JEO recording server! 1:11:00 Our favourite Quark features make NO SENSE 1:16:47 Siuol's dream game to make is a Yakuza game 1:18:35 We know ALL of the modded bosses 1:20:40 G_cat's very cursed very not good Just Enough Opinions trivia starts 1:23:50 Question 1: Out of all of the permanent JEO hosts, the one that was in the least episodes was in how many of them? 1:25:23 Question 2: All of the thumbnails on the JEO channel were made by either G_cat or Dom, which one wasn't? 1:26:41 Question 3: Which one of these 3 JEO bits was the first? 1:28:24 Question 4: How many times has the wheel of wacky been spun in 14.1 and 14.2? 1:31:10 Question 5: How many times have we said the phrase "Just Enough Opinions" on this channel? 1:34:34 Question 6: INCREDIBLY GASSY SPECIAL 1:36:44 Question 7: An early version of the JEO logo was a microphone next to a certain object. What was that object? 1:38:12 Question 8: Which funny machine question was rejected in the IGBLON movie special episode due to Kovreee not being a packdev? 1:40:41 Derailment 1:41:14 Question 9: Which three episodes are NOT marked as explicit on Apple Podcasts? 1:42:47 Question 10: Just Enough Opinions was originally supposed to be called something else. What exactly? 1:45:16 G_cat cooks up THE WORST segment, asked to leave the podcast 1:46:52 oh and the funny machine is back, I guess 1:47:30 Siuol's favorite JVM version, for some reason 1:49:01 Frog is really mad for no reason (I am like 100% right in this situation lmao, ha get it 100 percent) 1:51:04 "If you could recreate one minecraft mod in another game, what would it be?" 1:59:00 G_cat becomes whimsypilled, Frog becomes evil. Oh how the turntables 2:00:20 "What makes an item fun?" 2:02:30 Starting beef with Supplementaries 2:03:48 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Dom Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions

  7. Jul 6

    Back On Track | Just Enough Opinions #15

    Welcome back to JEO! We discuss everything that happened between now and the previous episode, which as it turns out - is a lot! ------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:24 We are still not mentally sane 04:40 How gcat clipfarmmed episode 14 07:29 Arguably, we have the worst audience ever 11:12 Episode 14.1: an IQ too high? 23:13 Clockwork and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race 24:17 JEOAI was made to be the most chinese AI ever 30:02 Any sufficiently old topic is indistinguishable from a new one 31:38 JEOAI has sadly passed away from updog 35:45 Enter The Green Pharaoh's casino 37:24 There he is! There's my favorite editor boy! 39:56 Why gcat is the cleanest JEO member 41:18 Packjam 1: Into The Bioverse 43:32 How deepa assembled the packjam avengers 46:52 How kriz started a silent modpack revolution 47:55 How frog created the longest modpack of all time 51:11 How gcat gaslighted EVERYONE and got punished by his internet provider 52:40 How dom gave up 54:41 The best packjam modpack was developed by a random kid 58:41 I am White Pharaoh. Come gamble at my slots. 59:32 Straight up sprouting it, and by "it" I mean my Vampire Survivors inspired pack 1:02:23 Sleepacat and marriageboy ruin it all 1:05:25 The sproutcubed name origin is problematic media... 1:09:03 How we got access to the most stable server ever 1:11:53 Packjam 2: The Gamblier The Better 1:16:46 Clamming the casino and matrixing the materia 1:19:10 Incredibly_Gassy finally joins 1:21:43 The WORST pack ever submitted to the packjams 1:23:16 Frog remembers he's whimsypilled 1:27:13 Twitch chat vs YouTube chat mogging competition 1:29:10 SMASH THAT SUBSCRIBE BUTTON 1:30:25 Gcat tries to talk. Told by Incredibly_Gassy to shut up immediately 1:34:37 The feds broke the funny machine 1:39:50 Did you know gcat could've been in the igblon susy event? 1:41:22 How gcat created THE BEST packjam pack EVER 1:43:53 Frog remembers he's wizardpilled 1:45:25 If gcat's deepa's goat, and kriz is gcat's goat, then who is kriz's goat? 1:47:01 Beatback out someday™️ 1:48:50 The lobotomization of KubeJS 1:50:02 Funny machine improv sesh (thoughts on evanbones) 1:52:11 Killing people by crashing their game 1:54:08 Outro ------------------------------- Camerawork by: Dom Title and timestamps by: G_cat YouTube: https://youtube.com/@justenoughopinionspodcast Discord: https://discord.gg/b8vDTVPQ7M Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/justenoughopinions

  8. Jun 27 ·  Bonus

    A Very Gcat Season Finale! | Just Enough Opinions #14.2

    Every end is a new beginning...

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Less than professional podcast about modded Minecraft and stuff.

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  • Creator
    Modern Modpacks
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
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    Explicit
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