A desktop assistant connected through MCP starts surfacing stale local resources after the file system changes. How would you fix it?

Instruction: Describe how you would respond when local resources change underneath an MCP-connected assistant.

Context: Tests how the candidate diagnoses the problem, chooses the safest next step, and reasons through recovery. Describe how you would respond when local resources change underneath an MCP-connected assistant.

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I would treat local resources like live state, not static context. If the file system changes, the assistant needs a...

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