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MCP is barely an invention. It's a fuzzy spec detailing a pretty obvious design pattern.
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I'm trying to think of a standard this doesn't apply to
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LLM is barely an invention. It's an auto complete we had years before.
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Also I'm a little bitter, prior to this I never had trouble getting my username on websites. No one used this combination of 4 letters for godamn anything.

All gone, for shitty typeahead

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damn hipsters.
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LLM is not comparable to MCP or skills. There's no way I could've come up with LLMs on my own. Anyway Claude Code is the best.
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this pre-IPO is gonna be incredible
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It's going to be dramatic - it's unclear how much of their DAUs are organic and how much is through their PE usage deals. There's a large amount of organic usage certainly, it's a useful tool, but there are quite a few of the tell tale signs that they have an internal number they want their user acquisition to be at and they're failing to meet that through organic growth.
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I have this image in mind [1] - I wonder how it shifted over time.

[1] https://imgur.com/a/3zBZ27I

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To be fair, MCP and Skills do not have any source code. It is fundamentally impossible to release either standard without making it open.
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