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Enterprise Clients Prefer MCP Over CLI for Tooling Integration
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Rob, relaying from a founder: Sophisticated clientele prefers MCP to CLI, because native support for it in tooling (e.g. Claude Desktop) w/ integrated e.g. permissions management. Enterprise IT doesn't want arbitrary executables installed.
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Build CLIs for AI Workflows to Enable Testing and MCP Upgrades
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Me: Build a CLI for ~anything you do AI-wise, even if you never expose the CLI outside of your own team. It's trivial to expose to everything from automated testing to loops in using Claude Code or other modern tools, etc etc. You can always upgrade the CLI to an MCP ~trivially.
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MCP vs CLI: Debate Over Future of Agentic Interfaces
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Agentic interfaces: Rob says MCP was synonymous with this a few months ago, but these days substantial doubt that will be future of the field. Some teams are CLI first, some are MCP first, some are both.
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From Second Life to Holodeck: Virtual Worlds Evolution
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20 years ago when I worked at Microsoft we did a virtual world in Second Life. Couldn't even dream of something like this.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 14 avril 2026
But you can see the Holodeck arriving quickly now. https://t.co/6nJnoOmLVM20 years ago when I worked at Microsoft we did a virtual world in Second Life. Couldn't even dream of something like this. But you can see the Holodeck arriving quickly now.
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SaaS Data Ingestion Challenges Solved by Modern AI Tools
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Ingestion: Particularly at onboarding time, SaaS founders have an issue with "You possibly have data, perhaps dirty, fragmentary, or in almost purposely perverse formats. I would like to crush it into a defined database format." Ingestion has gotten much better because modern…
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LLMs Simplify Search Interfaces Beyond Boolean Logic for All Users
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Rob: Lay users (non-engineers) don't understand boolean logic like AND/OR. We once relied on complex composed interfaces to do filtering/search, and/or pseudo-syntax. LLMs can reinvent some interfaces to make them radically simpler and more effective for users. Everyone can text
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X-Fly Ornithopter Uses Bird-Inspired Control for Flight Stability
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X-Fly: The Ornithopter That Tames Wing-Flap Chaos with Bird-Inspired Control
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 14 avril 2026
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#EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech pic.twitter.com/tUOd7sN7vyX-Fly: The Ornithopter That Tames Wing-Flap Chaos with Bird-Inspired Control
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Deploy Features Without Hardware for Maximum Availability
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The ability to deploy new features without installing hardware enables faster scaling and maximum availability.
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Rob Walling on Using AI in SaaS at MicroConf
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Next up at MicroConf: @robwalling on How to use AI in SaaS. This has been something of an undercurrent in a lot of conversations here. Lots of unease and anxiety about it, and IMHO a bit overblown w/r/t impact on SaaS specifically. With that, Rob: