Cursor shows the power of owning both the harness and the models
omarsar0 · x · 2026-08-30
Omarsar0 argues that Cursor is one of the best examples of a company demonstrating the power of owning both the harness and the models. In a follow-up, he warns that users are the biggest losers in platform shifts: if you own the harness and orchestration layer yourself, you're far less exposed — a sign of what's to come.
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