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Pick one clear whoa moment
Explain the practical point behind "Every memorable dev demo has a single beat where the viewer sits up."
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Pick one clear whoa moment
Every memorable dev demo has a single beat where the viewer sits up. Design backward from that beat, then cut everything that doesn't serve it.
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One sharp beat beats a feature tour every time
- Idea
- Agent SDKA programmatic interface for running Cursor agents from your own scripts, services or CI, locally or in the cloud. Press Enter for the full definition. that triages your own GitHub issues
- The whoa moment
- It opens a labeled, reproduced issue with a suggested fix in one command
- Why it teaches
- Shows the SDK as a real automation primitive, not a chatbot
- Idea
- MCPModel Context Protocol. A standard that lets an AI agent pull in context from outside the repo, like Jira tickets or internal docs. Press Enter for the full definition. server exposing your team's internal docs to the agent
- The whoa moment
- Agent answers a repo question using a private runbook it couldn't have known
- Why it teaches
- Makes MCPModel Context Protocol. A standard that lets an AI agent pull in context from outside the repo, like Jira tickets or internal docs. Press Enter for the full definition.'s value concrete: context the model didn't ship with
- Idea
- Rules + AGENTS.md that enforce a house migration pattern
- The whoa moment
- Agent writes a new migration in the team's exact style, unprompted
- Why it teaches
- Teaches that taste and conventions are configurable, not luck
| Idea | The whoa moment | Why it teaches |
|---|---|---|
| Agent SDKA programmatic interface for running Cursor agents from your own scripts, services or CI, locally or in the cloud. Press Enter for the full definition. that triages your own GitHub issues | It opens a labeled, reproduced issue with a suggested fix in one command | Shows the SDK as a real automation primitive, not a chatbot |
| MCPModel Context Protocol. A standard that lets an AI agent pull in context from outside the repo, like Jira tickets or internal docs. Press Enter for the full definition. server exposing your team's internal docs to the agent | Agent answers a repo question using a private runbook it couldn't have known | Makes MCPModel Context Protocol. A standard that lets an AI agent pull in context from outside the repo, like Jira tickets or internal docs. Press Enter for the full definition.'s value concrete: context the model didn't ship with |
| Rules + AGENTS.md that enforce a house migration pattern | Agent writes a new migration in the team's exact style, unprompted | Teaches that taste and conventions are configurable, not luck |
One sharp beat beats a feature tour every time.