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Getting Things Done (with Trello)
Essays

Getting Things Done (with Trello)

The Theory I've occasionally had people ask how I manage to get so much done - how I read so much while also working full time, doing uni part time and

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Mario Kart 8 Guide - How to win
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Mario Kart 8 Guide - How to win

I play a fair bit of Mario Kart, but in my time learning how to play the game I’ve had to figure out my ‘optimal’ way to play by trial and error,

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
25 min read
Essays

What I'm listening to - 2016

Sometimes people ask me what sort of music I like or listen to. Here's a playlist as of January 2016.

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Stockholm and Lyon
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Stockholm and Lyon

Originally posted 25/08/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The final stop on our eurotrip was to Stockholm, Sweden. Sam and I had a chill few days there, visited some museums but didn't do

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
6 min read
Auschwitz
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Auschwitz

Originally posted 15/08/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The other full day in Krakow we spent out in the countryside. We saw Auschwitz in the morning - both Camp I and Berkenau, and then in

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
5 min read
Krakow
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Krakow

Originally posted 13/08/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Krakow - The city that sounds like a gunshot. In English, anyway; the Polish pronounce it more like 'Krah-kuv', with a roll on the r

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
4 min read
München
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München

Originally posted 07/08/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Headed to Munich after Amsterdam, stayed at Sam's place and did a bit of sightseeing. * First full day in Munich we went for a wander

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Sex and Drugs in Amsterdam
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Sex and Drugs in Amsterdam

Originally posted 04/08/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amsterdam was pretty friggin interesting, the drug/sex culture was fascinating. Weed * So in Amsterdam, weed is legal. Well, not really. It's decriminalised, but otherwise

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
4 min read
Amsterdam
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Amsterdam

Originally posted 01/08/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Finished up contiki and headed to Amsterdam the next day. * My grandfather is Dutch, but it never really factored into my childhood. I'm seeing it

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Buda and Pest
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Buda and Pest

Originally posted 29/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today was spent exploring Budapest, we had a tour in the morning, went and visited a ruin bar at lunch, and finished off the day (and the

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Bratislava
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Bratislava

Originally posted 28/07/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Travelled from Vienna, stopped over in Bratislava, Slovakia for lunch and arrived in Budapest that night. * Before I came here, these two videos were the extent of

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
3 min read
Wien
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Wien

Originally posted 27/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The only full day in Vienna ('Wien') today so we had quite a busy one. We did a brief walking tour of the city, stopped

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
5 min read
The Bone Church
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The Bone Church

Originally posted 26/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We spent most of today travelling, stopped over at Kutna Hora for lunch and to see the bone church, which is every bit as cool (and creepy)

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
2 min read
Bikes and Bunkers
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Bikes and Bunkers

Originally posted 25/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We managed to fit in a bike tour of Prague for most of the morning, and tripped out to see a nuclear bunker in the afternoon. * First

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
3 min read
The Moldau
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The Moldau

Originally posted 24/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- First full day in Prague - Walked around the city in the morning, took a boat cruise down the Moldau for lunch, a 'Traditional Czech Evening&

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
5 min read
Dresden and Black Light Theatre
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Dresden and Black Light Theatre

Originally posted 23/07/13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We travelled from Berlin to Prague today, stopping by in Dresden for lunch, going to the Black Light Theatre after dinner and then hitting the clubs. * We

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Historical Berlin
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Historical Berlin

Originally posted 22/07/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pretty busy day today - Walked around Berlin for 3-4 hours this morning on a tour, checked out the DDR Museum and then had a night in

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Sachsenhausen
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Sachsenhausen

Originally posted 21/07/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hectic day and running on about 3-4 hrs sleep. We visited Sachsenhausen concentration camp in the morning, I met Sam in the afternoon, then had dinner at

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
5 min read
23 Hours in the Air
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23 Hours in the Air

Originally posted 20/07/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So I've landed in Berlin, it's currently 3 am as I type this after getting home from a night out. I'm

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
3 min read
First Post and Itinerary
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First Post and Itinerary

Originally posted 17/07/2013 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I've decided that now might be a good time in my life to start a blog. I'm heading off on exchange to Lyon,

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
1 min read
projects

Mathematical Optimization Project

An optimization project I did for third year stats. Involves finding the minimum cost for a pizza (bounded by nutritional constraints) and allocating investments to a stock portfolio to minimize risk (i.e.

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Video Games and Addiction
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Video Games and Addiction

Just reposting content from my old site. This is an essay I wrote in the second year of uni about addiction in video games. Ethics of Video Game Addiction [http://static.nathanjwilson.com/

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    Nathan Wilson
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Essays

Calculus Proofs Essay

A couple of proofs I had to do in second year of uni. Ignore the terrible formatting... 2nd yr calc proofs [http://static.nathanjwilson.com/math_severalvariablecalculus_proofs.pdf]

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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projects

Game Playing AI

A simple rules AI that was developed in early 2012 for an AI course. A 'game' is defined and this AI is intended to solve any arbitrary solvable map generated for

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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Traffic Light Machine Learning Project

Traffic Light Machine Learning Project

The TLML Project was the major project for a machine learning course undertaken in early 2012. Along with other students Beth Crane and Gill Morris, a machine learning program was made which aimed

  • Nathan Wilson
    Nathan Wilson
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