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Cake day: July 2nd, 2023

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  • previous stubsack guest star Cursor rejoins the show, using a shitty liarsynth to automatically tell users broken behaviour is expected (cw: orange site), followed by people mass-killing their subscriptions

    Earlier today Cursor, the magical AI-powered IDE started kicking users off when they logged in from multiple machines. Like,you’d be working on your desktop, switch to your laptop, and all of a sudden you’re forcibly logged out. No warning, no notification, just gone.

    Naturally, people thought this was a new policy.

    So they asked support.

    And here’s where it gets batshit: Cursor has a support email, so users emailed them to find out. The support peson told everyone this was “expected behavior” under their new login policy

    One problem. There was no support team, it was an AI designed to ‘mimic human responses’

    haven’t gotten into the replies to look for sneers yet but I bet there will be some