Pavel @spavel.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Few know that the Communists once invented a woke nonbinary computer 411728
![Setun (Russian: Сетунь) was a computer developed in 1958 at Moscow State University. It was built under the leadership of Sergei Sobolev and Nikolay Brusentsov. It was the first modern ternary computer, using the balanced ternary numeral system and three-valued ternary logic instead of the two-valued binary logic prevalent in other computers.[1][2][3]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:o7xt7svg2xtjbb4e2xqahqqc/bafkreica2yapltkkbbtdjuzab7ihsnm2xyvyqeuhkg7cq22fhglnzv6ezq)
