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c0rruptbytesyesterday at 11:09 PM2 repliesview on HN

is this post old? MCP context poisoning was fixed like months ago

i personally was anti-MCP but they just work better in terms of tool search than a CLI, especially with the idea of tool nudging


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Apocryphonyesterday at 11:17 PM

Not providing a publishing date is real maddening.

JoshGlazebrookyesterday at 11:10 PM

> Update: Since these measurements were taken, Claude Code has rolled out Tool Search with Deferred Loading, which loads MCP tool schemas on-demand and reduces context usage by 85%+. The context bloat described in Problem 1 is largely addressed for users on current Claude Code versions. The performance, debugging, and architectural arguments below still apply.

pretty much