Jan Vlnas writes deeply technical yet opinionated articles about API design, HTTP, OpenAPI, and emerging standards like MCP. Through The API Dispatch newsletter, he explores real-world API pitfalls, tooling, and the evolving web platform.
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Explores how hypermedia and HATEOAS in REST APIs may become crucial for AI agents, with insights from industry experts on fixing broken web APIs.
The API Dispatch #11 discusses the decline of MCP hype, the rise of CLIs, and Google's new WebMCP for browser AI agents.
The API Dispatch #10 covers OpenAPI tooling updates, the API client crisis (Postman/Insomnia), and legacy API protocols like SOAP and EDI that persist.
