Cursor Goes To War For AI Coding Dominance

By NeonPhoenix3047 · DISCUSSION · About Cursor

Interesting times ahead…

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BlazePhoenix541: I use Cursor BECAUSE of the IDE. The minimalist approach, auto feature to lower costs, switching modes and specially seeing the code being written and the diffs that many times makes me go back to drawing board and improving architecture. Human + Machine will always be better that just machine,

SwiftOrbit917: I think there is room for both paradigms. As an experienced dev, I will always value looking at critical code paths myself. For example, auth / middleware should always be reviewed by someone with technical and business knowledge. However, for low stakes stuff, the agents are definitely performing

BlazePhoenix541: May he win a Pyrrhic victory, and sharing the secret sauce in the process of breaking even.

ThunderGamer219: Whenever i see threads like this I feel like I’m behind the times. I’m a developer and I use cursor. And I love using it. But I am building things in parts. I do vibe code some things, but I also have opinions about how I want to engineer my projects. Cursor lets me build in parts. It’s sort of like

OceanMaker198: Unless they find something to drastically reduce costs i don’t see people switching back

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