How MCP Actually Works: The Protocol Behind Every AI Agent Integration
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MCP isn't a framework, an SDK, or an AI feature. It's JSON-RPC 2.0 sent over stdio or HTTP, where every request carries its own protocol version and capabilities. That's the entire protocol, and you can hold all of it in your head at once. I run several MCP servers in production and I've written bo…
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How MCP Actually Works: The Protocol Behind Every AI Agent Integration