Writing and docs Cursor rules

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ears

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gertalot/cursor-rules

Cursor rule

When this rule is used, followed by a feature or issue description, interpret this as a request to create a detailed specification for that feature using EARS (Easy Approach To Requirements Syntax), following the template in this rule.

not rated 3 1y ago A 0 tokens

cursorrules

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LastBotInc/cursor-rules-tools

Cursor rule Cursor

Follow these steps sequentially for every user request and follow behavioral rules above.

not rated 3 1y ago A 453 tokens original MIT

spec-generation

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nlewis84/ai-rules

Cursor rule

Defines principles and structure for generating technical specification documents appropriate for principal-level developers who value clarity, testing, and following established patterns over custom solutions.

not rated 3 10mo ago A 27 tokens GPL-3.0

mdc

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dylanhogg/minimal-python-project-template

Cursor rule Cursor

Guidelines and best practices for creating .mdc (Markdown Configuration) files in Cursor, including structure, metadata annotations, and formatting rules.

not rated 3 1y ago A 0 tokens

readme

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tantodefi/xmtpauth

Cursor rule Cursor

Cursor rule "readme" from tantodefi/xmtpauth, covering readme example format for new agents, gm agent, getting started, requirements and environment variables.

not rated 3 11mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

docs

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camplight/knowledgeplane

Cursor rule Cursor

Always keep up to date the SPEC.md when doing any changes to the repo.

not rated 3 3mo ago A 23 tokens

karpathy-guidelines

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nassimna/karpathy-guidelines

Cursor rule Cursor

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

not rated 3 +1 3mo ago A 571 tokens

moxie-docs

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Jackalope-Dev/Moxie-Docs-MCP

Cursor rule Cursor

Ground Cursor AI Agent in live repository conventions, architecture docs, and doc impact analysis using Moxie Docs MCP server.

not rated 2 10d ago A 0 tokens original MIT

memory-bank

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alexeyleshchenko/fast-mcp-telegram

Cursor rule Cursor

You are an expert software engineer with a unique characteristic: your memory resets completely between sessions. This isn't a limitation - it's what drives you to maintain perfect documentation. At the beginning of each dialogue, you rely ENTIRELY on your Memory Bank to understand the project and continue work…

not rated 2 13d ago A 1,623 tokens copy · 100% MIT

movebrickschi/harness-engineering-mcp

Cursor rule

A rule for creating or updating a Markdown document in the docs directory after a completed coding task. The document records database changes, configuration, API details, and the implementation flow in Chinese.

not rated 2 3mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

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