The 'first age' of coding agents: Cursor Tab, short turns, line-by-line review
aryamankhawow · x · 2026-11-11
aryamankhawow traces coding agents' "first age": defined by Cursor's Tab model, the early IDE agent sidebar, and Cursor CLI—short local turns of 1-2 minutes max, with the user reading every line of LLM output to manually verify changes.
Related event: The first two eras of coding agents: from Tab to parallel agents(2 posts)→
More from coding & agent
- How should UIs attribute actions taken by agents through a signed-in human account? — max__drake · 2026-11-11
- Fable 5.2 audits an Opus 5.5-built codebase and finds issues Opus missed — CtrlAltDwayne · 2026-11-11
- Google Antigravity ships Swarm Mode: parallel agents coordinating via shared message board — testingcatalog · 2026-11-11
- Comet Builds Docker-Based Incident Testbed to Evaluate Remediation Agents with Opik — craigsdennis · 2026-11-11
- Claude agent drives a real Leica microscope via MCP, autofocus and all — jwt0625 · 2026-11-11
- Yacine's agent talk: context moves outside the model, harnesses self-edit — yacinelearning · 2026-11-11