Bash is way better for agents than MCP.

· Bits and Bobs 3/23/26
  • Bash is way better for agents than MCP.
    • MCP is inherently bloated.
    • Agents are really, really good at using Bash.
    • The only things that MCP is better for currently are
      • 1) Hiding authentication credentials kept away from the agent.
      • 2) Environments that can't use bash.