Marriage Equality and Databases

From the Blind-spot-aint-a-dog-with-vision-problems Dept.

“Well, that started as a stream of consciousness about equal parts nuptial rights and Structured Query Language and finished up moving into graph theory, something I, for one, did not see coming.”

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The recent Supreme Court decision in the US has brought to light an unexpected opponent to marriage equality - database administrators.

Dubbed the Y2Gay bug, government departments across America have been rushing to deploy software patches to correct their now incorrect assumptions about marriage

Assumptions are often blind spots - we don’t realise their existence until they cause us pain.

If you feel like questioning your assumptions, read through the following articles-