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Why the World Needed MCP When We Already Had APIs

A Question Worth Asking APIs have been around for decades. REST, GraphQL, gRPC β€” we have mature, well-documented standards for connecting software systems. So when MCP (Model Context Protocol) appe...

2026-03-10T11:47:07+07:00
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AI & Automation

What Is an AI Agent? From Chatbot to Autonomous Actor

The Question That Started It All A developer recently asked me: "Are Claude or Cursor considered AI Agents?" It's a deceptively simple question. The answer forced a deeper look at what "Agent" actu...

2026-03-10T11:09:45+07:00
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