Devs debate MCP vs. Skills in agent workflows
morgymcg · x · 2026-08-27
Developer morgymcg expressed skepticism about the current necessity of MCP (Model Context Protocol), stating that 'Skills' have been sufficient for their needs and that authentication is rarely required except for WandB and GitHub. Another developer suggested implementing an MCPClient in code to post-process responses.
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