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The Cursor Harness: Why It Is Not a Thin Proxy1 / 3

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When Cursor is reduced to a model wrapper

Talk this through in your own words: "The diagnosis is still vague. Which warning sign do you check first?" Finish with the next move.

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The diagnosis is still too vague when you see this: Treating Cursor as a thin proxy where only the model matters.

REAL SIGNAL / VAGUE SYMPTOM

Interactive diagram. Tab through its regions; each focused region shows its detail in the panel below.

diagram: compare

Pick a row to see what to look for.