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Model Context Protocol

MCP is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.

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I cut my Claude system prompt from 4,200 to 820 tokens to save money. It broke production in 3 days.

I cut my Claude system prompt from 4,200 to 820 tokens to save money. It broke production in 3 days.

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MCP OAuth: Connecting Agents to Protected Servers

MCP OAuth: Connecting Agents to Protected Servers

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The NSA just made the case for a policy layer in front of MCP

The NSA just made the case for a policy layer in front of MCP

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AWS just made the case for deterministic policy at the MCP gateway

AWS just made the case for deterministic policy at the MCP gateway

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Index Everything, or Read Everything? The Dilemma of Feeding Specs to AI in Multi-Repo Development

Index Everything, or Read Everything? The Dilemma of Feeding Specs to AI in Multi-Repo Development

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I wasted $43 rebuilding a Vectorize index the wrong way — here's the $5.50 fix

I wasted $43 rebuilding a Vectorize index the wrong way — here's the $5.50 fix

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My MCP token-cost auditor caught a live npx/PyPI namesquat

My MCP token-cost auditor caught a live npx/PyPI namesquat

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The Model Context Protocol (MCP): what it is and how to build a server

The Model Context Protocol (MCP): what it is and how to build a server

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Build an AI Video Editing Agent with Claude and FFmpeg Micro MCP

Build an AI Video Editing Agent with Claude and FFmpeg Micro MCP

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MCP Is Not Just a Developer Thing. Your Product Team Needs to Understand It Too.

MCP Is Not Just a Developer Thing. Your Product Team Needs to Understand It Too.

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Post-quantum document anchoring for AI agents on Algorand

Post-quantum document anchoring for AI agents on Algorand

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Taking my GitHub Stats MCP Server to the Cloud 🚀☁️

Taking my GitHub Stats MCP Server to the Cloud 🚀☁️

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I Built Dusk: Playwright MCP, but for Flutter Apps

I Built Dusk: Playwright MCP, but for Flutter Apps

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MCP Servers: The Bridge Connecting Your AI to the Real World

MCP Servers: The Bridge Connecting Your AI to the Real World

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How I Built a Read-Only SQLite MCP Server in Python (and Why Read-Only Matters)

How I Built a Read-Only SQLite MCP Server in Python (and Why Read-Only Matters)

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