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A lean 2026 Cursor setup for solo developers: which tier to pay for, a 3-rule .cursor/rules starter, Tab vs Agent vs Plan Mode, and solo review discipline.
A 2026 guide to Cursor's rule system: the four .mdc rule types, .cursor/rules vs legacy .cursorrules vs AGENTS.md, an original comparison table, and the gotchas that silently break rules.
Discover the transformative power of Cursor through three simple config changes that turned a frustrating first week into a coding revolution.
Discover effective, concise Cursor rules templates for 2026 that avoid bloat and ensure agents follow constraints accurately, unlike most bloated, asp
You wrote .cursorrules. You put real work into it — 40 lines of carefully worded conventions,...
Eight Cursor rules that make AI write production-grade Kubernetes — declarative GitOps manifests, resource requests and limits on every container, real probes, pinned images by digest, hardened security contexts, secrets via external managers, rollout safety with PDBs and HPAs, and observability that actually fires pages.
Eight Cursor rules that make AI write production-grade Rails 8 — skinny controllers with service objects, modern ActiveRecord with scopes and enums, N+1-free queries with includes/pluck/find_each, strong params and form objects, idempotent ActiveJob with Solid Queue, Hotwire over SPAs, Pundit policies for every resource, and RSpec + FactoryBot + system specs with Cuprite.
Eight Cursor rules that make AI write production-grade Elixir — pattern matching over if/else, tagged tuples as the error protocol, let-it-crash with OTP supervision, disciplined GenServers, Ecto queries in contexts with Multi for transactions, structured concurrency via Task.Supervisor, @spec + Dialyzer on every public API, and Phoenix contexts that keep the web layer thin.
Eight Cursor rules that make AI write production-grade Laravel — Eloquent models with explicit fillable and casts, skinny controllers with Action classes, Form Requests for validation, eager-loaded queries with no DB::raw, queued jobs with idempotent handlers, JsonResource responses, Policy-based authorization, and Pest tests with fakes for the queue, bus, and mailer.
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Cursor Rules for Bash: 6 Rules That Stop AI From Generating Broken Shell Scripts Cursor...
5 .cursorrules patterns that make Cursor actually reliable Most .cursorrules files are a...