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Figma has moved to limit access to its Model Context Protocol server to an approved list of client applications, a change that leaves Pi out of the permitted set. Developers who built on MCP to connect AI tools with Figma now face blocked integrations unless their client is whitelisted. The news is drawing criticism from developers who argue the move reduces interoperability and could cut off alternative AI tooling overnight.
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James Blunt is making headlines over his antics on the UK's Celebrity Traitors, after breaking show protocol by openly discussing in-game strategy on screen. Commentators have dubbed him one of the show's biggest 'windup merchants' despite not being a Traitor. Off screen, the singer has announced a massive European tour including a date in Cardiff.
- 3Frax files first crypto top-level domain application with ICANN▼Frax Makes Internet History with .frax, the First ICANN Top-Level Domain Application from a Crypto Company
Crypto protocol Frax has applied to ICANN to operate .frax, which would make it the first top-level domain application from a cryptocurrency company. If approved, the move would place a crypto-native organization among the operators that control internet domain extensions, a space historically dominated by large companies and registries.
- 4University of Utah Opens IP-Based Sports Production Hub▼Sports Production: University of Utah Opens IP-Based Hub
The University of Utah has opened a new IP-based sports production hub, upgrading its facilities for broadcasting athletic events over internet-protocol infrastructure. The move reflects a broader shift in college sports media toward flexible, network-based production systems that can handle multiple feeds and remote workflows. Industry observers see it as part of universities investing in in-house broadcast capabilities.
- 5Former banking developer details journey into Bitcoin privacy tech●From building bank systems that tracked every transaction to contributing to Cashu's privacy-preserving ecash, my journe
A software developer who spent years building bank systems that tracked every transaction has written about moving into Bitcoin open source and contributing to Cashu, a privacy-preserving ecash protocol. The piece describes questioning financial surveillance and finding a path into decentralized, privacy-focused payment technology, drawing interest in Bitcoin and privacy circles.
- 6Developer open-sources linter for MCP tool descriptions●AI agents choose an MCP tool by reading three things: its name, its description and its input schema.... # showdev # mcp
A developer has released an open-source linter that helps improve how AI agents select MCP tools. Agents pick a tool by reading its name, description and input schema, so poorly written descriptions can lead to wrong choices. The linter checks tool metadata for clarity and consistency, and developers are discussing best practices for making tools easier for AI systems to interpret.