**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:27

**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:27

technopagan ‮✨💻☕ @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net

what the fuck do you think BOOLEAN means omg https://social.wxcafe.net/media/G8ewCx6FV-EvHIu-r-g

**Cadey 🏳️‍🌈🌯** @cadey@mst3k.interlinked.me · May 10, 2017, 19:28

**Cadey 🏳️‍🌈🌯** @cadey@mst3k.interlinked.me · May 10, 2017, 19:28

@wxcafe postgres has a trinary boolean too

**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:28

**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:28

@cadey **why**

**Cadey 🏳️‍🌈🌯** @cadey@mst3k.interlinked.me · May 10, 2017, 19:29

**Cadey 🏳️‍🌈🌯** @cadey@mst3k.interlinked.me · May 10, 2017, 19:29

@wxcafe True, False and Unknown

**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:31

**technopagan ‮✨💻☕** @wxcafe@social.wxcafe.net · May 10, 2017, 19:31

@cadey that doesn't answer why. why not just make another type that's 3 states and not call it boolean

**Dr. Edward Morbius ❌** @dredmorbius · 2017-05-10T21:01:35Z

Dr. Edward Morbius ❌ @dredmorbius

@wxcafe @cadey Many years ago I found that (this prior to the recent de-binarisation of gender), there were five values for "sex" in a major database system: male, female, unknown, indeterminate, and other.

Truth is complicated.

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