Gemini Code Assist IDE Plugin Is Out of Sync With the Web Model
The Gemini Code Assist plugin in VS Code or JetBrains feels noticeably weaker than gemini.google.com. Usually it is a stale plugin, wrong project binding, or a stuck context indexer.
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Cursor Agent Mode Tool Call Stuck Pending
Agent mode shows a spinner forever on a tool call — usually a hung shell command, network block, or a permission prompt you never accepted.
Cursor Composer Loses Context Mid-Refactor
Composer started strong then forgot which file it was editing — context window blew up; chunk the refactor and recheckpoint.
Cursor Rules File Not Being Loaded
Composer ignores your .cursorrules — usually wrong filename, wrong location, or new-format/old-format mismatch.