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# [Four .cursorrules files that turn Cursor chat into a focused code reviewer](https://scottthurman.hashnode.dev/four-cursorrules-files-that-turn-cursor-chat-into-a-focused-code-reviewer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Cursor's chat is great at writing code. It is mediocre at reviewing it. The default behavior is conversational - "looks good, here are some suggestions" - which is the wrong mode for a review. A revie

May 12 · 4 min read · scottthurman.hashnode.dev  
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