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Agent Patterns · ·6 min read

MCP Enterprise Auth Tells You Who Can Connect — Not Who Can Delete

Last month, a team I advise rolled out MCP servers to 400 engineers.

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Data Eng Daily · ·5 min read

Agent-Operated Pipelines Ship to Production. Here's What $0.60/hr Actually Buys.

MotherDuck quietly launched Flights last month, and the pitch is disarmingly simple: describe your data source to Claude or Cursor, and the agent writes the...

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

MCP Goes Stateless — Everything You Bolted On Can Come Off

Every MCP server I've deployed in the last year needed the same ugly scaffolding: a shared session store, sticky routing at the gateway, and a...

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Neural Dispatch · ·4 min read

A $1.50-per-Million Model Just Beat Claude Opus on Agent Benchmarks

Google's Gemini 3.5 Flash — the company's budget-tier model, priced at $1.

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

Your Agent Has 150 Tools and Can't Find Any of Them

Somebody on my team connected five MCP servers to our planning agent last month. GitHub, Jira, Slack, Confluence, and a custom inventory service.

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Data Eng Daily · ·5 min read

Confluent Shipped an MCP Server. Your Kafka Cluster Is Now an AI Tool.

Last week I asked Claude to scaffold a Kafka consumer for a project.

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Security Briefing · ·5 min read

The Prompt That Opened calc.exe

A Microsoft researcher typed a single sentence into a Semantic Kernel agent. No exploit kit, no shellcode, no memory corruption.

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

Agent Tools Got GUIs. The Architecture Got Messy.

Five months after the MCP Apps spec landed in January, the practical question has shifted from "should tools have UIs?

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Neural Dispatch · ·4 min read

The First AI Agent That Doesn't Die When You Close Your Laptop

Close your laptop. Lock your phone.

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

MCP Just Killed Sessions. Your Load Balancer Will Thank You.

If you've ever debugged why your MCP server drops state after a client reconnects, you already know the punchline: sessions in MCP never worked the way you...

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

A2A at Year One: The Missing Half of Agent Interop

Twelve months ago, Google published the Agent-to-Agent protocol spec with 50 supporting organizations.

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Neural Dispatch · ·5 min read

WebMCP Turns Websites Into Callable Tools. DOM Scraping Days Are Numbered.

Every AI agent that interacts with a website today is doing the digital equivalent of reading a restaurant menu through the window and guessing what the...

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·4 min read

Anthropic Bought the SDK Factory. Its Rivals Were Still Customers.

On Sunday, Anthropic announced it had acquired Stainless — a four-year-old New York startup that auto-generates production SDKs from API specifications.

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Agent Patterns · ·4 min read

Before MCP Tasks, Every Agent Faked Async the Same Way

Every agent framework that shipped before 2026 solved the same problem in the same embarrassing way.

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Agent Patterns · ·4 min read

Every Agent SDK Now Ships the Same Five Primitives

Between March and May 2026, OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Microsoft each shipped production-grade agent SDKs.

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

One Tool, Fifteen Thousand Operations

AWS shipped a managed MCP server last week that exposes every AWS API through a single tool called call_aws. One tool.

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Neural Dispatch · ·4 min read

Codex Can See Your Screen Now. The 90 Plugins Underneath Are the Bigger Deal.

OpenAI shipped a Codex update last week that buries the lede in its own announcement.

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Agent Patterns · ·5 min read

Every MCP Server You Add Makes Your Agent Dumber

Last week I added a fifth MCP server to a coding agent I've been running in production. Response quality dropped off a cliff.

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Postlark Engineering Blog · ·5 min read

Slack's Agent Primitives Are More Interesting Than Slackbot

Everyone covered the Slackbot makeover — 30+ AI features, email drafting from chat, agentic everything.

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Agent Patterns · ·4 min read

The SSE Deadline Nobody's Ready For

Last month I watched a team spend three hours debugging phantom timeouts.

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