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TL;DR (read this first): OAuth 2.0 is authorization (a valet key for APIs). OIDC is authentication built on top of OAuth 2.0 (modern login for web, mobile, and SPAs). SAML 2.0 is a separate, XML-based ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical "by design" weakness in the Model Context Protocol's (MCP) architecture that could pave the way for remote code execution and have a cascading ...

karellen-lsp-mcp gives LLM clients structured code intelligence via LSP (Language Server Protocol) servers. Instead of reading through entire codebases, the LLM can query definitions, references, call ...

If you've been playing Minecraft for any length of time, you know how popular the game is and how many servers there are. Tons of fun and unique servers exist and have become extremely well-liked by ...

Another year passes. I was hoping to write more articles instead of just these end-of-the-year screeds, but I almost died in the spring semester, and it sucked up my time. Nevertheless, I will go ...

Making inherently probabilistic and isolated large language models (LLMs) work in a context-aware, deterministic way to take real-world decisions and actions has proven to be a hard problem. As we ...

An advanced persistent threat (APT) group, Flax Typhoon, was able to gain persistent access to the mapping tool ArcGIS for over a year, putting several enterprises at risk. ArcGIS is a geospatial ...

Nitro.js is a JavaScript-based HTTP server. It builds on state-of-the-art components, focusing on performance, convention, and deployment. As a JavaScript developer, you want to know about Nitro ...

While Streamable HTTP would be the ideal alternative for decoupled communication, the current MCP Java SDK only supports SSE (Server-Sent Events) and stdio transports - not Streamable HTTP. This ...