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Build an MCP Server Out of Nothing but Tools

MCP in Practice, Part 1 — building a working permit-application server with only the Model Context Protocol's simplest piece: the tool.

Fri Jul 17 2026

Tools That Change Things

MCP in Practice, Part 2 — writes, feedback loops, idempotency, polling, and the proactive gap.

Fri Jul 17 2026

When the Server Speaks First

MCP in Practice, Part 3 — elicitation, sampling, and why the last hop to an absent human lives outside MCP.

Fri Jul 17 2026