Why your MCP approval gate never fires (and what to do instead)
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Drafted with AI help, human-reviewed by The Agent Loop. Short version: MCP can describe a tool as dangerous. Almost nothing in the stack is required to treat it that way. Annotations get dropped, hosts gate at the UI, servers assume someone else enforced it. I read the spec-shaped complaints, one a…
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- 2026-09-25 00:53 · DEV Community — AI
Why your MCP approval gate never fires (and what to do instead)