Changelog News Cursor wants to write all the world's code
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Sep 3, 2024 In this engaging discussion, Rachel Stephens, a tech analyst at RedMonk, dives into the concept of rug pulls and their value. Caleb Porzio reveals his journey to earning $1 million through GitHub Sponsors, sharing invaluable insights. Shay Banon, founder of Elastic, proudly announces Elasticsearch's return to open source. Lastly, writer Tomas Stropus shares his thoughts on the art of finishing projects and the significance of celebrating small wins. It's a blend of innovation, success stories, and encouragement in the tech world.
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Cursor AI Code Editor
- Cursor, an AI code editor, raised $60 million in Series A funding.
- It aims to simplify coding tasks like refactoring and bug detection.
Developer Tools and Open Source
- Switching editors can feel like changing identities for developers.
- Open-source license changes don't guarantee increased financial outcomes.
Caleb Porzio's GitHub Sponsors
- Caleb Porzio earned $1 million through GitHub Sponsors, primarily from educational resources.
- His revenue streams included sponsorships, merchandise, consulting, and premium screencasts.