MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System
14 days ago
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- USB-C's versatility allows unexpected connections, like a toaster with HDMI output.
- MCP (Model Context Protocol) is designed for AI but can connect any data sources and tools.
- MCP servers create a universal plugin ecosystem, expanding app capabilities without direct integration.
- APM (Actions Per Minute) leverages MCP for a flexible task management app with diverse plugins.
- Great protocols like HTTP and Bluetooth evolved beyond their original purposes, similar to MCP's potential.