Huge huge huge. So excited for our guy @mntruell and the @cursor_ai team. From a squirrelly 19 year old student investor to this-- thanks for letting me and @DormRoomFund come along for the ride. #DRF4Life.
I will never get bored of studying Cursor - this was an amazing conversation with Matt and Martin.
They made the point that one of Michael Truell's superpowers is a rare combination of intelligence, obsession, technical depth, and business sense. He has an answer to everything,
a16z's Martin Casado, Matt Bornstein, and Sarah Wang on the Cursor story:
In 2023, four MIT dropouts released a fork of Microsoft's code editor. Microsoft owned VS Code, GitHub, the OpenAI weights, and had the best enterprise distribution in software history. And despite this,
the work dinner situation is out of hand
congress needs to pass some common-sense reforms:
- cocktail “hour” no longer than 45m
- seated for dinner by 6:30
- just serve the goddamn apps all at once
- maximum 10 min gap between courses
- dessert hits table by 8pm LATEST