A weekly digest from the Agentic Architect persistence kit: 3 senior C#/.NET rules and 4 new essays for engineers keeping Cursor honest across sessions.
Every weekday a single, opinionated rule for senior C#/.NET engineers using Cursor. Here's the full week in one read — canonical posts live on the Agentic Architect blog.
New essays this week
Teach Cursor Result<T> instead of throwing
Thu 21 May · C# patterns
Stop the AI from undoing your Result/ErrorOr error model with throw and null on every new prompt.
How Cursor’s Composer 2.5 uses self-distillation to beat the frontier LLMs at coding - TechTalks
Cursor named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise AI Coding Agents · Cursor
Learn how Cursor partnered with Together AI to deliver real-time, low-latency inference at scale
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cursor are rewriting the rules of software scaling
Cursor Sees Opening as GitHub Flounders
🚀 Recently, I started building my own Cursor rule set for creating .NET Core Background Worker...
Why I didn't stick with Cursor — and why that's a recommendation, not a complaint. Honest review from a founder who ships 3 SaaS…
Senior engineers using Cursor lose 15+ minutes every morning re-explaining their architecture. Here's why it happens, the cost to…
After becoming the hottest, fastest growing AI coding company, Cursor is confronting a new reality: developers may no longer need…
AI Coding Standards at Scale: How We Versioned Our Team's AI Rules with Claude Code "AI amplifies...
Interesting & joyful things from the previous week
