Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

I have been involved in the game of bridge for several years by now, and I can swear that bridge players have developed a natural and pretty accurate instinct for spotting other bridge players. When there’s more than one bridge player in the same space, there’s always a moment of recognition from one player to…

Playing a game of bridge (and winning it) is about more than just the ability to look at your hand of 13 cards and figure out the best next trick. While strategy is certainly important, memory is one of the most important skills that any bridge player can hope to develop. It is the skill…

Card decks are amazing as an art-form, and browsing through decks is one of my favourite things to do. Every deck you’ll ever see or hold took someone’s effort and time to design and create. There are many great and beautiful decks out there. But there are also card decks that shouldn’t exist. Almost any…