MCP, or Minimal Cognitive Payload, is seen as an emergency mechanism in response to the creative explosion in the AI era.
MCP has both improved development processes and perpetuated cultural collapse by commercializing excess ideas into minimal products, leading to cognitive pollution and noise.
It encourages dilution under the disguise of progress, replacing conversation with delivery and depth with quick reactions, impacting the quality of connections.
The article emphasizes the need for digital wisdom over efficiency, urging the addition of a cognitive layer to distinguish between noise and core information in the digital era.