MCP may solve one of engineering’s biggest productivity drains: context switching
nijfranck · x · 2026-07-22
MCP is being framed as a fix for one of engineering’s biggest productivity problems: context switching.
The post is brief and opinionated, but it points to a real theme in AI-assisted development: reducing the friction of jumping between tools, data sources, and tasks. In practice, that means better orchestration around agent workflows rather than just a better model in isolation.
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