The Dangerous Bugs Are the Ones That Don't Crash: Building Input Validation for My MCP Server I was building an MCP server for an event platform that automates speaker communications (confirmations, reminders, calendar invites, follow-ups). An agent created a session confirmation for "Monday March 8th." March 8th was a Sunday. I caught it. But catching it was just the beginning. The confirmation
Confession: I’m not a walking dictionary. If you test me on textbook IT definitions, I might fail. After transitioning through Law and Banking into Tech, I’ve realized that terminology is often just a high-tech "smoke screen" for professional ego. But for many of us, the problem is deeper: it's about the language of logic itself. In my first year of Law school, I spent nights memorizing the "Theor