Articles tagged with #ide
The Gemini Code Assist plugin in VS Code or JetBrains feels weaker than gemini.google.com. As of June 2026 the cause is often the Antigravity migration, a stale plugin, a wrong project binding, or a stuck index.
Cursor agent shows a spinner forever on a tool call. Nine times out of ten it is a shell command waiting on input — most often your own .zshrc. Here is the fast fix and the full diagnosis.
Composer started strong then forgot which file it was editing — context window blew up; chunk the refactor and recheckpoint.
Composer ignores your .cursorrules or .cursor/rules. Usually a frontmatter syntax error, wrong path, deprecated format, or a glob that never matches the open file.