A developer created an MCP server that incorporates James Clear's mental models to enhance AI assistant decision-making capabilities. The project provides systematic debugging approaches and programming paradigms, implemented as a package that can be easily installed via Smithery.ai and integrated with tools like Cursor, Claude Desktop, or Roo Code.
Implement an MCP server integration that enhances AI development tools with mental models for decision making. Requirements: - Incorporate systematic debugging approaches (binary search and inversion) - Include programming paradigms for reference - Ensure compatibility with Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Roo Code - Provide configuration options for customization - Focus on improving AI assistant decision-making capabilities
Implement binary search and inversion approaches for problem solving
Use standardized configuration through Smithery.ai for tool integration
Don't implement AI assistants without considering decision-making frameworks
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