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

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What a Zero-Network MCP Scanner Can (and Can't) Catch: All 10 Heuristics, Honestly

What a Zero-Network MCP Scanner Can (and Can't) Catch: All 10 Heuristics, Honestly

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Catch MCP Tool-Poisoning and Prompt-Injection Regressions on Every PR (GitHub Actions + pre-commit)

Catch MCP Tool-Poisoning and Prompt-Injection Regressions on Every PR (GitHub Actions + pre-commit)

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A Go/No-Go Rubric for Evaluating MCP Servers Before They Touch Production Traffic

A Go/No-Go Rubric for Evaluating MCP Servers Before They Touch Production Traffic

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I Added Cryptographic Receipts to MCP Tool Calls in 20 Lines of Code

I Added Cryptographic Receipts to MCP Tool Calls in 20 Lines of Code

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Static-scanning MCP tool manifests before you install them

Static-scanning MCP tool manifests before you install them

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Scan Your MCP Server for Tool Poisoning: A Practical Walkthrough

Scan Your MCP Server for Tool Poisoning: A Practical Walkthrough

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AI Engineering for Web Developers: From Vibe Coding to Production

AI Engineering for Web Developers: From Vibe Coding to Production

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The Bone Cracks, the Model Reads: Audited Divination for AI Agents

The Bone Cracks, the Model Reads: Audited Divination for AI Agents

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MCP stdio Protocol's 3 Hidden Traps: When All Unit Tests Pass but the MCP Server Won't Respond

MCP stdio Protocol's 3 Hidden Traps: When All Unit Tests Pass but the MCP Server Won't Respond

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Letting an LLM write to your database safely: previews, idempotency keys and ETags in a small FastAPI API

Letting an LLM write to your database safely: previews, idempotency keys and ETags in a small FastAPI API

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MCP Resources vs Tools vs Prompts: 3 Layers That Cut My Agent's Tokens From 114K to 27K

MCP Resources vs Tools vs Prompts: 3 Layers That Cut My Agent's Tokens From 114K to 27K

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I built a tool to catch MCP contract drift then found out someone else built almost the same thing

I built a tool to catch MCP contract drift then found out someone else built almost the same thing

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Four MCP Tools Died the Same Day. One Unpinned SDK Dependency Killed Three.

Four MCP Tools Died the Same Day. One Unpinned SDK Dependency Killed Three.

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Nutanix Put MCP Behind a Gateway. The Real Problem Is Authority.

Nutanix Put MCP Behind a Gateway. The Real Problem Is Authority.

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How to Create an MCP Server: Tutorial

How to Create an MCP Server: Tutorial

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