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[-] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 21 points 4 days ago

All right for a meme, but if you come to me, in person, and pronounce it [Boo-leen], I will hit you.

[-] magikmw@piefed.social 1 points 4 days ago

How to avoid being hit in your presence then?

[-] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 8 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

The man was called Boole (/buːl/; [BOOL]), so the value is a Boole-an (/'buːliən/; [BOOL-eeən]), as in Newtonian.

[-] not_IO 4 points 3 days ago

oh yeah? how come it isn't spelled Booleian then? 😏

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