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YesCursor · 4 Apr 2026

I find I can develop larger projects this way without backtracking or wasted days

K0balt on Hacker News

My productivity is 4-10x depending on the day

In the thread “Cursor CEO: vibe coding builds 'shaky foundations', eventually 'things crumble'”

Helped: Formal documentation, verification loops, and careful session onboarding.

… Then a journal for the model to put learnings, another for curiosity points, and recently a one for non-project-related musings, the onboarding process itself, and whatever else seems salient. All of this burns tokens and context, of course, but I find I can develop larger projects this way without backtracking or wasted days. My productivity is 4-10x depending on the day, even with all of this model psychology management. …