Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Tare da zuwan kayan haɗin binary da aka samar da yawa don kwamfutoci, kwamfutocin ternary sun ragu cikin mahimmanci. Koyaya, Donald Knuth yayi jayayya cewa za'a dawo dasu cikin ci gaba a nan gaba don cin gajiyar ladabi da ingancin dabaru na uku. Wata hanya mai yiwuwa wannan zai iya faruwa ita ce ta haɗuwa da kwamfuta mai gani tare da tsarin dabaru na ternary. Kwamfuta mai amfani da fiber optics zai iya amfani da duhu a matsayin 0 da kuma hasken haske guda biyu a matsayin 1 da -1. IBM kuma yana ba da rahoto akai-akai game da batutuwan ƙididdigar ternary (a cikin takardun sa), amma ba ya aiki a ciki. An gabatar da mahaɗin Josephson a matsayin daidaitaccen ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya, ta amfani da gudana na superconducting, ko dai a cikin agogo, counterclockwise, ko kashe. "Abũbuwan amfãni daga cikin tunanin da aka ba da shawara shi ne iyawar ƙididdiga mai sauri, ƙananan wutar lantarki da kuma tsari mai sauƙi tare da ƙananan abubuwa saboda aikin ternary".A shekara ta 2009, an gabatar da kwamfuta mai kwakwalwa wanda ke amfani da yanayin ternary, qutrit, maimakon qubit na al'ada. Lokacin da adadin yanayin asali na kashi mai mahimmanci shine d, ana kiransa qudit.  Tambaya: Wanene mai goyon bayan kwamfutocin ternary?
Donald Knuth