Why I Built an Outlook Writeback MCP Server

I have a Claude project set up as a standing assistant — it already holds the context for a task I do on a recurring weekly basis, and I wanted it to act on that context instead of just handing it back to me to act on manually. Two specific asks tripped me up. Trip … Continue reading Why I Built an Outlook Writeback MCP Server →

Five Questions to Ask Before You Give an AI Agent Write Access

Why I'm writing this I recently hooked Claude up to this blog's WordPress.com site through MCP so I could draft and edit posts without copy-pasting Markdown into the editor by hand. Convenient — but it's also an AI agent with write access to my site, and "convenient" and "safe" aren't the same claim. WordPress shipped … Continue reading Five Questions to Ask Before You Give an AI Agent Write Access →