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LD Smith

Sockets – Knox Game Design, February 2025

How to create a simple client and server socket connections in Python to send network data. Demo of how to use socket code to implement a simple command line networked number guessing game in Python.

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knoxgamedesign.org/2592/socket

Rumble.comSockets - Knox Game Design, February 2025By Knox Game Design
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LD Smith

Drag and Drop – Knox Game Design, January 2025

Explanation of how to implement drag and drop interface for games. Demos with source code include Unity (C#), MonoGame (C#), GameMaker (GML), and SDL (C).

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knoxgamedesign.org/2578/drag-a

Rumble.comDrag and Drop - Knox Game Design, January 2025By Knox Game Design
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LD Smith

RPG Battle Damage – Knox Game Design, October 2024

Analysis of how battle damage is calculated in role playing games (RPGs). How damage is calculated in traditional table top RPGs using dice rolls. Statistical analysis of outcomes of various dice combinations. Calculation of battle damage in the video game RPGs Dragon Quest (Dragon Warrior) and Final Fantasy along with verification of damage outcomes.

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knoxgamedesign.org/2552/rpg-ba

Rumble.comRPG Battle Damage - Knox Game Design, October 2024By Knox Game Design
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LD Smith

NFTs – Knox Game Design, September 2024

Overview of how to use NFTs (non fungible tokens) in games, including how to mint tokens, specify trait values, and using OpenSea API to read NFT data into a game. Demo of Unity RPG game using NFTs for equippable weapons.

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knoxgamedesign.org/2544/nfts-k

Rumble.comNFTs - Knox Game Design, September 2024By Knox Game Design
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LD Smith

Blockchain for Game Development – Knox Game Design, August 2024

Proof of concept demonstration on how to implement a blockchain to track game currency and purchase of game items. In this demonstration, the blockchain is created in PHP on a Fedora Linux virtual machine running in Virtual Box. The block chain is pulled into Unity through C# networking code.

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knoxgamedesign.org/2531/blockc

Rumble.comBlockchain for Game Development - Knox Game Design, August 2024By Knox Game Design
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Kevin LaRose, AOC2028

Today, as numerous thunderstorms come through, I’m struck by how different thunder sounds here in #Knoxville than any other place I’ve lived. This can be categorized as rolling thunder, starting kind of soft and working up to a booming crescendo and then backing off again. Still don’t like it, though.

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Zhi Zhu 🕸️

Protests against DOGE pop up across East Tennessee following federal employee layoffs

Two #protests were held in #Knoxville against #DOGE and #Tesla. Another was held in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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"People across East #Tennessee gathered to protest the #Trump Administration, #ElonMusk and the Dept of Govt Efficiency.

Headline and video still from WBIR: Sevierville Sevier Protests against DOGE pop up across East Tennessee following federal employee layoffs Two protests were held in Knoxville against DOGE and Tesla. Another was held in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Author: Lauryn Lovett Published: 7:10 PM EDT March 22, 2025 Updated: 7:10 PM EDT March 22, 2025 Video still: Two protestors hold up signs. One reads, "Not for sale." The other reads, "Keep your Doge on a leash."
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