@chrlschn - MCP is Dead; Long Live MCP!

kept by eddie mar 16

CLIs offer token savings for known tools, but MCP over streamable HTTP is essential for organizational agentic engineering due to centralization, auth, telemetry, and dynamic content delivery.

Morphing Icons with Claude
Using Claude Code, the author built a universal icon component where any of 21 icons can smoothly morph into any other by representing each as exactly three SVG lines and using rotation groups for same-shape icons.
also on Motion, Claude Code, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
CSS vs. JavaScript
CSS animations run off the main thread so they don't freeze during JS work, but libraries like Motion use the Web Animations API to avoid that pitfall.
also on Motion
The evolution of agentic surfaces: building with Claude Managed Agents
Claude Managed Agents decouples model reasoning from code execution to let teams deploy production-grade agents without building custom infrastructure.
also on Model Context Protocol, #enterprise, Claude Code, Anthropic, #ai-agents, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
MCP is dead. Long live the CLI
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) offers no real benefit over command-line interfaces (CLIs), which are more composable, debuggable, and reliable for LLM tool use.
also on Model Context Protocol, #cli, Claude Code, Anthropic, #ai-coding, #developer-tools
The Agent Skills Directory
Skills.sh provides a directory of reusable capabilities that can be installed with a single command to enhance AI coding agents like Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot.
also on OpenCode, #cli, Claude Code, #ai-agents, #ai-coding, #developer-tools