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February 13, 2025 Link Blog

You are using Cursor AI incorrectly…

Like most people I’ve been dabbling with AI to help build some projects. This was an interesting take on how to get tools like Cursor to be even more productive.

I’m hesitant to give this advice away for free, but I’m gonna push past it and share it anyway. You’re using Cursor incorrectly. Over the last few weeks I’ve been doing /zooms with software engineers - from entry level, to staff level and all the way up to principal level.

By way of Geoffrey Huntley

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