Mixed
Before cursor, it would take me upwards of an hour to refactor the strings in a complex component but now I can just shove all that into cursor and have it do it for me
_fat_santa on Hacker News
In the thread “1/4 of startups in YC current cohort have almost entirely AI-generated codebases”
Helped: Refactoring strings and answering simple questions that previously required Stack Overflow.
Got in the way: Incorrectly advised to leave code as-is when asked to refactor a forwardRef.
… One example of "drudge work" is that I'm currently refactoring all strings in the app. Before cursor, it would take me upwards of an hour to refactor the strings in a complex component but now I can just shove all that into cursor and have it do it for me. For simple questions it sometimes works great and other times just falls apart. …