Ask HN: Why do we need MCP?
Why not just publish your API docs and let the client's bot chain together what calls need to be made. You could even repurpose the MCP so you only ever produce the API documentation as EVERY response. No LLM necessary. 10 comments on Hacker News.
Why not just publish your API docs and let the client's bot chain together what calls need to be made. You could even repurpose the MCP so you only ever produce the API documentation as EVERY response. No LLM necessary.
Why not just publish your API docs and let the client's bot chain together what calls need to be made. You could even repurpose the MCP so you only ever produce the API documentation as EVERY response. No LLM necessary. 10 comments on Hacker News.
Why not just publish your API docs and let the client's bot chain together what calls need to be made. You could even repurpose the MCP so you only ever produce the API documentation as EVERY response. No LLM necessary.
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