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NoClaude Code, Cursor · 18 Jul 2025

the outcome is exactly the same as with the Claude that’s built into Cursor—only slower, less clear, and the generated code is harder to review afterward

ianberdin on Hacker News

In the thread “My experience with Claude Code after two weeks of adventures”

Got in the way: Steep learning curve and slower, harder-to-review output.

… Second, the learning curve is steep: you have to work through the terminal and type commands. And the outcome is exactly the same as with the Claude that’s built into Cursor—only slower, less clear, and the generated code is harder to review afterward. I don’t know… At this point my only impression is that all those influencers in the comments are either sponsored, or they’ve already shelled out their $200 and are now defending their choice. …