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17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 1 Mar 1999 to 19 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about MCP .
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software quality Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: MCP is not a new foundation for anything — it is API design, and Kubernetes was already turning one intention into seven calls a decade ago. MCP is not a new foundation for anything — it is API design, and Kubernetes was already turning one intention into seven calls a decade ago. Last stated 5 months ago
3 Jun 2026
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Kelsey Hightower — holds since 2026-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI agents will solve problems by building software on the fly, creating a market of software and data for agents to pay for — tap to centre the map on it AI agents will solve problems by building software on the fly, creating a market of software and data for agents to pay for Last stated 3 weeks ago
12 Oct 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-10-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An MCP fills up an AI's context window very quickly. — tap to centre the map on it An MCP fills up an AI's context window very quickly. Last stated 8 months ago
19 Mar 2026
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Kris Puckett — holds since 2026-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An MCP server is still the right place to keep a tool's secrets or auth, even though MCP is not the default choice for every tool. — tap to centre the map on it An MCP server is still the right place to keep a tool's secrets or auth, even though MCP is not the default choice for every tool. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Scott Spence — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building MCP servers is the way to give coding agents the tools they need to stay in the loop. — tap to centre the map on it Building MCP servers is the way to give coding agents the tools they need to stay in the loop. Last stated a year ago
14 Oct 2025
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2025-06-07 — tap for who they are
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Peter Steinberger — no longer holds since 2025-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every tool is better as a CLI than as an MCP server: models are good at Unix commands, a CLI composes with jq, and MCP output clutters the context. — tap to centre the map on it Every tool is better as a CLI than as an MCP server: models are good at Unix commands, a CLI composes with jq, and MCP output clutters the context. Last stated 9 months ago
12 Feb 2026
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Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent. — tap to centre the map on it If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent. Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Ryan Broderick — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Individual tool tests are insufficient for determining if a model will use a chain of tools correctly. — tap to centre the map on it Individual tool tests are insufficient for determining if a model will use a chain of tools correctly. Last stated 6 months ago
29 Apr 2026
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Rui Carmo — holds since 2026-04-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is more efficient to give customers a regular MCP server if they are interacting with a service through an agent. — tap to centre the map on it It is more efficient to give customers a regular MCP server if they are interacting with a service through an agent. Last stated a month ago
28 Sept 2026
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Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
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M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
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Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. — tap to centre the map on it A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows. Last stated 2 months ago
15 Sept 2026
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Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically. — tap to centre the map on it A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically. Last stated 28 years ago
1 Mar 1999
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Edsger W. Dijkstra — holds since 1999-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now. Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
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Charlie Deets — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel. — tap to centre the map on it A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel. Last stated 2 months ago
10 Sept 2026
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Robby Stein — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow. — tap to centre the map on it A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow. Last stated 2 years ago
21 Feb 2025
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Thiago Costa — holds since 2025-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A subwoofer for music should reinforce the bass already in the recording, without adding bloat or artificial bass. — tap to centre the map on it A subwoofer for music should reinforce the bass already in the recording, without adding bloat or artificial bass. Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Steve Huff — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
At the centre
MCP is not a new foundation for anything — it is API design, and Kubernetes was already turning one intention into seven calls a decade ago.
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AI agents will solve problems by building software on the fly, creating a market of software and data for agents to pay for
Holds
An MCP fills up an AI's context window very quickly.
Holds
An MCP server is still the right place to keep a tool's secrets or auth, even though MCP is not the default choice for every tool.
Holds
Building MCP servers is the way to give coding agents the tools they need to stay in the loop.
No longer holds
Every tool is better as a CLI than as an MCP server: models are good at Unix commands, a CLI composes with jq, and MCP output clutters the context.
Holds
If AI connectors get good enough, nobody will pay for a vendor's own AI connector, because they can copy the whole app and wire it to their own agent.
Holds
Individual tool tests are insufficient for determining if a model will use a chain of tools correctly.
Holds
It is more efficient to give customers a regular MCP server if they are interacting with a service through an agent.
Holds
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Holds
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Holds
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Holds
A browser works better as a single window than as multiple separate windows.
Holds
A design has to be kept simple for reliability and intellectual control, but nobody yet knows how to reach simplicity systematically.
Holds
A designer's edge now is pulling things back, making them simpler and more understandable, because everyone can kind of execute right now.
Holds
A product's craft probably comes down to whether it works without pain and how it makes people feel.
Holds
A shadow in an interface implies a light source, so an elevated element needs a highlight where the light falls, not just a drop shadow.
Holds
A subwoofer for music should reinforce the bass already in the recording, without adding bloat or artificial bass.
Holds