Normies now live in the terminal: how APIs and MCP replaced everyday apps
thejasminejade · x · 2026-10-14
A self-described non-developer notes that with APIs and MCP, they rarely leave their terminal to interact with other apps anymore — a sign that AI-agent protocols are turning the command line into a universal entry point for everyday users, not just engineers.
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