Why Digital Integrity Is the Absolute Best Way to Mod

My stance on Pokemon in Minecraft is clear: unless Nintendo granted permission for said mod, I will not use it in my modpacks nor play modpacks with said mod(s) in them. This is complicated by how Mojang has made it clear that mods are to remain free to comply with Minecraft’s EULA. Navigating the intersection (more…)

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The Power Up Notes – January 2026

In this month’s episode of The Power Up Notes, I tackle major updates to SteamOS and Linux Mint, discuss the importance of controlling your own data on your computer, and shine a spotlight on Gourmand—a recipe manager currently sitting with zero reviews in the repository. News Theme by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative (more…)

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My Modpacks: Updates, Insights, and Future Steps

Discover the unique modpacks I’ve been working on for Minecraft 1.20.1. From mastering Mekanism in Peaceful mode to building thriving colonies and surviving a flat world challenge, each pack offers a fresh experience. Plus, learn about the statuses of these modpacks and what’s next on the horizon!

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Why An Authorized Pokemon Mod for Minecraft is Needed

I enjoy Minecraft (well, modded at least, but you get the point). I also enjoy Pokémon—I remember playing one of the handheld games as a child. I won against the Elite Four and the Champion on my GameBoy Color, and I enjoyed playing the version that was set in the Orre region, though I never (more…)

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