Tag: ai-ide
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Windsurf: Flows that preserve intent across a long refactor
A field-tested take on flows that preserve intent across a long refactor with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Cursor: Agent mode as a disciplined driver, not a replacement for review
A field-tested take on agent mode as a disciplined driver, not a replacement for review with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Windsurf: Cascade as a deliberate planning surface, not an auto-pilot
A field-tested take on Cascade as a deliberate planning surface, not an auto-pilot with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Cursor: Writing .cursorrules that actually stay short and enforceable
A field-tested take on writing .cursorrules that actually stay short and enforceable with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Windsurf: Turning agent output into atomic, reviewable commits
A field-tested take on turning agent output into atomic, reviewable commits with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Cursor: Using MCP inside Cursor to give the agent a real toolbox
A field-tested take on using MCP inside Cursor to give the agent a real toolbox with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Windsurf: Indexing strategies for a monorepo with generated code
A field-tested take on indexing strategies for a monorepo with generated code with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Cursor: Migrating a legacy module without losing git history or sanity
A field-tested take on migrating a legacy module without losing git history or sanity with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Windsurf: When to reach for Cascade and when to fall back to pure editing
A field-tested take on when to reach for Cascade and when to fall back to pure editing with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Cursor: Keeping tests running in the background while the agent edits
A field-tested take on keeping tests running in the background while the agent edits with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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Windsurf: Value of a pause button in an otherwise relentless agent
A field-tested take on the value of a pause button in an otherwise relentless agent with Windsurf: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.