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Model Context Protocol

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Design Engineering

MCP Apps' Final Spec Turns Design Systems Into Graceful Degradation

MCP's 28 July 2026 spec graduated MCP Apps to eleven clients, letting hosts theme a team's UI with tokens that carry no guarantee of arriving at all.

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Design Engineering

shadcn/ui Became AI Coding's Default Design System

shadcn/ui, born as one developer's copy-paste components, is now what v0, Cursor and Copilot generate by default — and its July 2026 Base UI switch shows who really sets the standard.