MCP dismissed as a 'downgraded API,' but its business value lies in lowering enterprise tech barriers
menhguin · x · 2026-08-11
A developer pointed out that despite criticisms calling the Model Context Protocol (MCP) a 'downgraded API,' it has created billions in shareholder value. Its core advantage is lowering the technical barrier for corporate guys who are afraid to touch a command line, opening up real monetization opportunities.
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