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The thing being inflated in inflation is prices. If a currency becomes more valuable, things cost less in that currency. An appreciating currency leads to deflation, all else being…

The article describes how this problem was present in Moped's BSON implementation, then fixed. Then later, Moped replaced its own BSON implementation with BSON-ruby, which had a ve…

I tested on our app (which uses BSON-ruby 1.9.2) and was surprised to find that the detection code indicated it was not vulnerable. Turned out it was because we also use bson_ext —…

From TFA: "There will also be third-party applications for Treasure Tag to support Android and iOS devices." It is interesting to see alternatives, though.

The thing that Instapaper did was different. It allowed you to create an account that did not require authentication at all. This new thing always requires authentication. It just …

PostgreSQL 8.4+ has recursive common table expressions. I don't know if they do everything that CONNECT BY does, but I know that they do everything that I've ever used CONNECT BY f…

Please note: there is another open source project named "buildr": http://buildr.apache.org/ . It's a rake-based build tool for Java projects.

I think the OP is referring to the Apache Foundation's process for accepting patches from non-committers. All Apache projects require a copyright grant. The only way (AFAIK) that t…