
š¤ Stop AI from Ruining Your Code: How I Mastered Cursor Rules in 2025
Hey there, fellow coders! Ever felt frustrated with Cursorās AI assistant randomly changing your carefully crafted code? Trust me, I’ve been thereāmany, many times. But recently, I discovered the game-changer I desperately needed: Cursor Rules. Seriously, this feature completely transformed my experience from an annoying back-and-forth with the AI into seamless, predictable, and reliable interactions. Let me share what Iāve learned. š§ What Exactly Are Cursor Rules? For those who haven’t jumped on this yet, Cursor Rules are essentially custom instruction files (.mdc files) that provide the AI with persistent context. They help keep the AI on track and significantly reduce the chances of your code being misunderstood or incorrectly edited. Cursor Rules come in three flavors: Project Rules (specific...