Taming the firehose: A spooling architecture for large MCP tool responses

Matthew Westwood-Hill
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Workshop
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An open-source spooling architecture stores large MCP tool responses outside the context window, returning only the summary an LLM actually needs to work with.

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