You are using Cursor AI incorrectly...
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.
🗞️ I recently shipped a follow-up blog post to this one; this post remains true. You'll need to know this to be able to drive the N-factor of weeks of co-worker output in hours technique as detailed at https://ghuntley.com/specs I'm hesitant to give this advice away for free, but I'm gonna push past it and share it anyway. You're using the 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. Here's what I've seen: Using Cursor as a replacement for Google Search. Underspecification o
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