https://gauravnavgire.github.io/Personal site and blog of Gaurav Navgire. 2026-10-21T15:53:43+05:30 Gaurav Navgire https://gauravnavgire.github.io/ Jekyll © 2026 Gaurav Navgire /assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico /assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png 2026-10-21T12:00:00+05:30 2026-10-21T12:00:00+05:30 https://gauravnavgire.github.io/posts/timelines-that-dont-invent-dates/ Gaurav Navgire

Ask a chatbot to put a document’s events in order and you’ll get a neat, confident timeline. Look closer and three things usually go wrong: Fake precision. A date known only as “July 1969” becomes 16 July 1969. Silent choices. Three sources give three times for the same meeting; the timeline shows one of them and doesn’t mention the other two. Calendar blindness. Shakespeare and Cervant...

2026-07-29T16:00:00+05:30 2026-07-29T16:00:00+05:30 https://gauravnavgire.github.io/posts/mcp-server-on-the-2026-07-28-spec/ Gaurav Navgire

Barely a day after MCP’s first anniversary, the protocol shipped its most significant revision yet: the 2026-07-28 specification. It’s a bigger jump than a routine version bump, so before we touch code, here’s what actually changed. What’s new in 2026-07-28 Stateless protocol core. MCP moves from a stateful, bidirectional session to a request/response model. Every request now carries its o...

2026-07-29T10:30:00+05:30 2026-07-29T10:30:00+05:30 https://gauravnavgire.github.io/posts/your-first-mcp-server-in-python/ Gaurav Navgire

A year ago, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) started as “a little open-source experiment” from Anthropic. Twelve months later it has become the de facto way to connect large language models to real data and tools — over 2,000 servers exist, with adoption spanning GitHub, Stripe, Notion, Microsoft, Google, AWS, and more. To celebrate the anniversary, let’s build the smallest useful thing you ca...