Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

One of my favourite things about online bridge as a game is that it has very basic needs at its core. All that’s needed is a simple smartphone and internet connection, which can be found even atop Mount Everest – and probably, outer space. If you just want to play bridge, just play bridge. But…

What was your bridge game snack or food craving today? I would like to see more bridge players ask themselves this. If you have never thought of this before, your cravings all mean something. Snacks are almost an integral part of playing online bridge. If your club doesn’t mind crumbs in the bed, the same…

Every once in a while, the human brain needs to be reset in the same way as any system that computes. One can’t think or function without the regular habit of sleep (or at least, power naps) – and certainly, one can’t play a proper game of bridge when you are too stressed or tired.…