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7/14/2026
The MCP debate has a context problem

The MCP debate has a context problem

Short summary

The article argues that premature obituaries for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) are misguided and that the real issue is a context problem in how MCP is understood and applied. It suggests the debate around MCP's viability misses the point about proper context management. The piece defends MCP's ongoing relevance in the developer ecosystem.

  • MCP is being prematurely declared dead in developer circles
  • The real issue is a context problem, not a protocol problem
  • MCP remains relevant when properly understood and implemented

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