Cursor
An AI-powered code editor and IDE that integrates AI assistance directly into the development workflow.
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"We could be in Cursor and we could come in here and create a new folder and create a bunch of page.tsx files."
Attribution: Brian demonstrates using Cursor as his code editor throughout the session
"cursor is my standard IDE right just like as a consequence of that"
Attribution: Klarna CEO explains he uses Cursor as his primary IDE since he wasn't previously an engineer
"My number two love of my life, cursor with Gemini model and plan mode."
Attribution: Sariah mentions Cursor as her second favorite development tool
"I have to give kudos to Cursor. I'm still a Cursor girl. I think Cursor does a good job of building harnesses for all of these models."
Attribution: Host expresses strong personal preference and continued usage of Cursor throughout development work
"the tool stack that I use here, I've got my IDE, Cursor, VS Code, Claude Code"
Attribution: James lists Cursor as part of his regular development tool stack
"Being able to use Cursor as a single way to orchestrate all the models is valuable."
Attribution: Describes using Cursor as valuable for orchestrating multiple AI models in coding
"I use basically half-and-half Cursor and Claude Code, because they're fundamentally different experiences and both are useful."
Attribution: Lex describes using Cursor alongside Claude Code for programming, noting they offer fundamentally different experiences
"Cursor has background agents. You know everything has you you codeex you can kick off online."
Attribution: Host mentions using Cursor as part of their regular development workflow
"I got things like cloud code and Cursor and Codex that I leveraged to make my coding so much more powerful, so much more impactful."
Attribution: The guest states he uses these tools to enhance his coding work
"There are two tools that I'm currently using. And it's Claude Code and Cursor."
Attribution: Chris explicitly mentions using Cursor as one of his two main coding tools
"I use Cursor. I've I I've I I wrote my own Cursor alternative to use local looms."
Attribution: Chris states he uses Cursor and even created his own alternative version
"I would probably use cursor agent with, you know, GPT or Gemini or something like that for kind of an outside perspective."
Attribution: James mentions using cursor for coding and debugging
"My co-founder is using Cursor and now we have like a mutual compatibility."
Attribution: An audience member mentions their co-founder uses Cursor, showing positive sentiment about compatibility with v0
"What I would do is I would just you know use compound engineering on Cursor and do a workflow."
Attribution: Kevin mentions using Cursor for his coding workflow
"what you should be doing is coding with Cursor and building things yourself"
Attribution: Host recommends that VCs should use Cursor to understand AI capabilities when investing
"unless you're an Anthropic OpenAI Cursor Lovable OpenAI Carvey you name your like you're irrelevant"
Attribution: Harry mentions Cursor as one of the key AI companies that matter in venture investing
"How do we create retentive patterns, behaviors, programs to ensure that people stay with Codex and they don't flip to cursor when there's a better model."
Attribution: The host mentions Cursor as a competitor to Codex in the context of user retention
"if you think back a year ago, we were talking about Cursor versus WindSurf and like that product experience was essentially like advanced autocomplete"
Attribution: Referenced as comparison point to show evolution of AI coding tools
"It was like the IDEs, Cursor, Windsurf taking off."
Attribution: Host mentions Cursor as one of the AI coding tools that were taking off
"You look at Cursor, it's doing a billion dollars in revenue, but it's pretty much the same billion dollars"
Attribution: Host mentions Cursor in context of revenue stacking and margin analysis
"like a hobby, just as cursor or perplexity"
Attribution: Host mentioning Cursor as comparison to other AI tools
"Maybe I'm not giving, you know, opus and cursor like the shot it deserves here, but there's something about Claude Code like when I wanted to dig deep, it just does it."
Attribution: Guest mentions Cursor as comparison to Claude Code but doesn't express strong preference
"You can create these collections of tools from all the apps you use and give them access to Claude to ChatGPT to Cursor, all the places that have inputs for MCP servers today."
Attribution: Reed mentions Cursor as compatible with MCPs but doesn't indicate personal usage
"don't use the generic plan mode that Cursor or Claude Code has."
Attribution: Ross Mike mentions Cursor as an alternative to Claude Code but doesn't specifically recommend it
"Cursor basically said they didn't make the model. They were like, 'Let's take Claude, but we'll just wrap this in a tool that programmers can use that will be very useful for programmers.'"
Attribution: Used as an example of successful AI wrapper company
"Most of us who have used agents like AMP or Claude Code or Cursor"
Attribution: Carson mentions Cursor as one of the established AI coding tools people use
"We use things like you know Cursor or Replit or v0 and then we kind of just give up"
Attribution: Greg mentions Cursor as one of the vibe coding tools people use to build apps
"Using Cursor for coding"
Attribution: Host mentioning Cursor as an example of AI coding tools
"Buying Cursor doesn't help. It's not big enough."
Attribution: Host mentions Cursor in context of potential Microsoft acquisitions, suggesting it's not big enough to move the needle for Microsoft
"I think what will happen is coding will be generally solved for everyone."
Attribution: While the speaker discusses coding being solved by AI tools, no specific products are actually mentioned in this transcript segment. The quote reflects the general theme but doesn't mention Cursor specifically.
"Cursor raising their prices so much, which is why I don't even use Cursor anymore"
Attribution: Chris mentions that he stopped using Cursor due to price increases