I started using Claude Code on May 18th, 2025. I had previously given it a chance back in February, but I had immediately WTF’d after a simple task cost 5 USD back then. When Anthropic announced their 100 USD flat plan in May, I jumped ship as soon as I could.1 I previously had the insight that Claude Code would perform better than Cursor, because the model providers have control over what tool data to include in the dataset, whereas Cursor is approaching the model as an outsider and trying...
