Open-source fine-tuning tools have matured. Fine-tuning a small model locally with consumer GPU is now feasible. This is practical experience: which tools to use, data preparation, common pitfalls, and when fine-tuning is worth it.
MCP (Model Context Protocol) has been out for a year. This is my experience using MCP to build real workflows: pitfalls encountered, most valuable usage patterns, and scenarios where MCP is反而负担.