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Tools and MCP — What Your Agent Can Reach
Your agent starts out able to read files, run shell commands, and search — tools are how it reaches past that baseline to touch the outside world. Ada and Boris explain what a tool actually is, then unpack MCP, the Model Context Protocol: the open standard — think "USB for AI agents" — that lets one agent plug into any external system instead of everyone hand-wiring bespoke integrations, whether over local stdio or remote HTTP, and exposing tools, resources, and prompts. The catch: every tool's description is loaded into the context window before you type a word, so five perfectly useful…
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