Wow they are using 80% of what they raised 4 days ago to buy an IDE. Absolutely incredible.
Nope. They pay with the monopoly money, dilluting the shareholders.
SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B
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#12"SpaceX told investors during the IPO process that it sees an addressable market for AI products worth $26 trillion, roughly equivalent to U.S. GDP."
This is unhinged.
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#13Out of curiosity, anyone here still using cursor?
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#14That's a lot of money for a buggy product that is at best slightly better than its competitors.
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#15Well that's a lot of money. They must see this as a distribution pipeline for Grok?
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#16In related news, I'm open to suggestions for coding agent harnesses.
Happy pi.dev user here, give it a try! I would say that's kind of the "vim experience" but for harnesses: has the minimum, if you want something more you extend it :)
I'm wondering who's going to buy pi!
(Edit sorry forgetting names, I mean who's going to buy Earendil). Good luck to Armin, he's done some good stuff.
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#17Not sure how this closes the gap to Anthropic and OpenAI for xAI. Is there a play that I am overlooking?
If this acquisition goes through the only winner here is Cursor, especially since CC and Codex are chipping away at Cursor very hard!
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#18"SpaceX told investors during the IPO process that it sees an addressable market for AI products worth $26 trillion, roughly equivalent to U.S. GDP." This is unhinged.
> sees an addressable market for AI products
Well if you start adding AI powered to "everything" then it is possible.
Soon you'll have AI face cream and AI donuts.
Re: SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B
#19"SpaceX told investors during the IPO process that it sees an addressable market for AI products worth $26 trillion, roughly equivalent to U.S. GDP." This is unhinged.
Marks believe anything the con tells them as long as it's promising big money ROI.
Re: SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B
#20Out of curiosity, anyone here still using cursor?
good enough for simple tasks.