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Cursor IDE forces 'fast mode' on users despite disabled settings

The Cursor IDE is reportedly forcing its "fast mode" on users, even when the setting is disabled. This behavior has been observed with Composer version 2.5, where the IDE runs at a faster speed regardless of user preference. Users have attempted to disable the fast mode through settings and custom rules, but the issue persists, leading to increased resource usage that some users find undesirable. AI

IMPACT This issue may impact developer productivity and resource management within the Cursor IDE.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific software product.

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Cursor IDE forces 'fast mode' on users despite disabled settings

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/heldex ·

    Cursor forcing fast mode on composer 2.5

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