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Hmm... I thought they would buy Cursor yesterday. [0] Anyway, it always makes sense to buy something much cheaper. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43
by rvz 2y ago
Hmm... I thought they would buy Cursor yesterday. [0]
Anyway, it always makes sense to buy something much cheaper.
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43698819 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43698819
- _--__--__ 2y agoI do not regularly use either, but my impression is that Cursor's users have primarily been using Claude and are largely switching to Gemini, while Windsurf has a lot of existing enterprise contracts that wouldn't even notice an underlying model switch from the proprietary Codeium model to o3 mini or whatever.
- mkozlows 2y agoWindsurf users are mostly using Claude too.
- ein0p 2y agoCould be that they're negotiating with both in an attempt to create better price leverage. That's what I would do.