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I mean... Cursor is the CEO's first non-internship job. And it was a VSCode Extension that caught fire atop the largest technological groundswell in a few decades.

The default assumption should be that this is a moderately bright, very inexperienced person who has been put way out over his skis.

>>estear+(OP)
That tracks with what I'm seeing.

Unfortunately for them, I've seen things go very very wrong in this situation. It's very easy to mistake luck-based financial success for skill-based, especially when it happens fresh out of university.