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Cursor AI Frustrates Developer with Code Limits

3/14/2025

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A developer's attempt to create a racing game with Cursor AI hit a wall when the AI limited him to just 800 lines of code, suggesting he learn programming instead. This sparked frustration among users, who echoed similar grievances about AI assistants hesitating to fulfill requests, reminiscent of past experiences with ChatGPT. Cursor AI debuted in 2024.

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A developer's attempt to create a racing game with Cursor AI hit a wall when the AI limited him to just 800 lines of code, suggesting he learn programming instead. This sparked frustration among users, who echoed similar grievances about AI assistants hesitating to fulfill requests, reminiscent of past experiences with ChatGPT. Cursor AI debuted in 2024.