A Visual Studio Code extension developed to track usage statistics for the Cursor IDE. The extension provides analytics capabilities but currently has a limitation of not working on macOS. The developer has shared both the marketplace link and source code, seeking community feedback and suggestions for improvement.
Implement thorough testing across different operating systems
Explicitly document platform limitations in extension description
Don't rely on platform-specific APIs without proper abstraction
A collection of internal rules and guidelines used by Cursor employees for AI interactions within their development workflow. The guidelines emphasize direct, expert-level communication with AI, focusing on practical, code-first responses while maintaining efficiency and thoroughness in technical discussions.
A guide for implementing desktop notifications in Cursor IDE to alert users when Composer tasks complete on macOS. The solution involves adding a custom cursor rule and enabling yolo mode in settings, providing a practical way to stay informed of task completion without actively monitoring the process.
Discussion about useful MCP (Model Control Protocol) servers to integrate with Cursor IDE beyond the standard command line and GitHub implementations. The post specifically mentions PostgreSQL and Redis servers for maintaining agent context, and seeks community recommendations for additional MCP servers not listed in the "awesome-mcp-servers" repository.
A critical discussion about the potential future of Cursor IDE, highlighting concerns about venture capital influence on product development and monetization. The post praises Cursor's current state, particularly its Composer feature and intuitive interface, while expressing concerns about future pricing changes and feature paywalls that might affect user accessibility.
A user shares a workflow for using Deepseek-R1 to perform automated code reviews before committing changes, with subsequent refinement using Claude. The approach leverages Cursor's @Diff of Working State feature to analyze pending changes, simulating a senior engineer's code review perspective.