Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Can Digestion Distract from Bridge?
I once asked bridge legend Zia Mahmood about distractions from the game for an interview. His response mentioned a game in Russia, toothache and the lack of a nearby dentist as a distraction that stood out to him most over years of professional, serious bridge playing. I’ve found toothache similarly distracting during bridge and board…
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Escondiendo cartas a los robots: Como a los seres humanos se les puede engañar
Hanoi5 es Hanoi Rondón profesor de bridge y Director Académico de la Federación Chilena de Bridge. Semanalmente nos trae su enfrentamiento con los robots en el Torneo Instantáneo Gratuito Semanal. Ganar con la carta más alta como carteador, en ocasiones puede engañar a los oponentes defensores sobre las cartas que tenemos y/o tiene el otro…
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5 Tips for Freshening Up Bridge Play
Bridge play is new to thousands of people, but familiar to thousands of others who used to play bridge and then stopped participating in the game. Places change, people move, life gets in the way and people find the gaps between their bridge games getting larger. But then, the same people often have something that…
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