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MCP is Sticking
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MCP is Sticking

When competing tech giants all sign on to the same protocol, you know something real is happening. The Feb 22nd NYC event was the canary in the coal mine.

July 11, 2025
4 min read
The OSI Model is a Lie (And Why It's the Best Tool for MCP)
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The OSI Model is a Lie (And Why It's the Best Tool for MCP)

Stop debugging your MCP server like a chump. Here’s a profane, OSI-flavored mental model to save your sanity and ship code that works.

July 05, 2025
2 min read
Human On the Loop Systems
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Human On the Loop Systems

How AG-UI and HumanLayer solve the collaboration layer problem that's blocking production-grade agentic systems

July 03, 2025
7 min read
Scaffolded Stigmergy
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Scaffolded Stigmergy

How to scaffold your agentic systems for maximum performance

June 30, 2025
5 min read
Tracing the Developer's Path: From Excel to Engineering
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Tracing the Developer's Path: From Excel to Engineering

How the humble concept of tracing dependencies has evolved from Excel shortcuts to the backbone of modern software development

June 24, 2025
4 min read
Beyond Keywords: The Semantic Search Revolution
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Beyond Keywords: The Semantic Search Revolution

How vector embeddings and semantic understanding are fundamentally changing information retrieval in all applications.

June 02, 2025
5 min read