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Model Context Protocol

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

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What I Learned Building Multiple MCP Servers for Local LLMs (Qwen3-8B): Tool Granularity, Latency Traps, and Dogfooding

What I Learned Building Multiple MCP Servers for Local LLMs (Qwen3-8B): Tool Granularity, Latency Traps, and Dogfooding

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The Oldest Tool in the New World

The Oldest Tool in the New World

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I Built an AI Agent That Troubleshoots Docker Containers in Plain English (Here's How)

I Built an AI Agent That Troubleshoots Docker Containers in Plain English (Here's How)

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What AI agents actually do with your MCP server

What AI agents actually do with your MCP server

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Give Your Agent Its Own Public IPv6 Address with Nexus SDK

Give Your Agent Its Own Public IPv6 Address with Nexus SDK

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Benchmarking Model Context Protocol (MCP) in GitLab: Why AI Agents Are Leaving REST Behind

Benchmarking Model Context Protocol (MCP) in GitLab: Why AI Agents Are Leaving REST Behind

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An AI front desk that is more than a phone agent

An AI front desk that is more than a phone agent

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Giving Claude a computer: five things we learned shipping a remote MCP server

Giving Claude a computer: five things we learned shipping a remote MCP server

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What the Heck is WebMCP? (AI Agents Should Stop Pretending to Be Human)

What the Heck is WebMCP? (AI Agents Should Stop Pretending to Be Human)

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I optimized an API for AI agents instead of humans. Here's what one week of data looked like.

I optimized an API for AI agents instead of humans. Here's what one week of data looked like.

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We scored 1,274 MCP tool descriptions, then checked whether the scores predict what models do

We scored 1,274 MCP tool descriptions, then checked whether the scores predict what models do

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A first look: does free-model code run on pinned versions? (n=10)

A first look: does free-model code run on pinned versions? (n=10)

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MCP Is Dying as a Tool List. That Was Never Its Real Job.

MCP Is Dying as a Tool List. That Was Never Its Real Job.

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ctxtrim: stop feeding your coding agent 300-line logs

ctxtrim: stop feeding your coding agent 300-line logs

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Evaluating an MCP Server

Evaluating an MCP Server

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