Yes
I've switched to Cursor "auto" mode - I don't pay anything on top of the base subscription cost, I am more diligent with my prompts and use Plan mode a lot and am just as productive if not more
noemit on Hacker News
In the thread “Ask HN: Cursor (LLM) Costs”
Helped: Using Plan mode and being more diligent with prompts.
Got in the way: Claude Opus was not significantly better to justify the cost.
… It is slightly better at one-shotting, but not that much better to justify the cost. I've switched to Cursor "auto" mode - I don't pay anything on top of the base subscription cost, I am more diligent with my prompts and use Plan mode a lot and am just as productive if not more.