Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Why Ask If Bridge Is Alive?
Here’s a question to intrigue, interest, and simultaneously horrify every single bridge player who ever reads it: Is bridge alive? Don’t panic. Bridge is alive and well, and there are thousands of partnerships and solitary players who are playing our favourite game right now. The fact that you are reading this and that we are…
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Encounters Of The Bridge Kind
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…
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5 Little Memory Techniques (For A Big Difference At Bridge)
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…
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