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Re:Cursor CLI by blueblisters on Thursday August 07, 2025 @11:15PM (#44833017)
> we should always promote low switching costs between model providers (by supporting independent companies), keeping incentives toward improving the models not ui/data/network lock-in

You’re underestimating the dollars at play here. With cursor routing all your tokens, they will become a foundation model play sooner than you may think

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Re:Cursor CLI by TechDebtDevin on Thursday August 07, 2025 @11:29PM (#44833090)
You're allowing them to train on your code?
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Re:Cursor CLI by blueblisters on Thursday August 07, 2025 @11:44PM (#44833171)
The code isn’t the valuable part. They know all the most common workflows and failure modes, allowing them to create better environments for training agentic models
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Re:Cursor CLI by TechDebtDevin on Friday August 08, 2025 @09:16AM (#44836603)
They can't build a foundation model with that.
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