Windsurf, Cline, and Aider: Configuring the Next Wave of AI Coding Tools
The AI coding tool landscape is expanding fast. Here's how to configure project-level rules for Windsurf, Cline, Aider, and other emerging assistants.
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AI Assistants
Deep dives into Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, and the AI coding tool ecosystem.
Agentic Coding and Vibe Coding: Where AI Rules Fit In
Agentic coding gives AI more autonomy. Vibe coding lets AI drive the creative process. Both need stronger guardrails than traditional AI-assisted development.
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How to Write copilot-instructions.md for GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot supports project-level custom instructions via .github/copilot-instructions.md. Learn how to write effective instructions that improve Copilot's code suggestions.
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How to Write .cursorrules: A Complete Guide for Cursor AI
A complete guide to .cursorrules — Cursor AI's project-level config file. Learn the format, see real examples for popular frameworks, and avoid common mistakes.
7 min read·Jan 17, 2025