Hey

I'm Eric, and I'm currently working on the future of developer tooling at Cursor.

My days are spent thinking about how developer experience evolves in an AI-native world, what great UX feels like with AI, and tinkering on various projects.

Writing

Autumn 2024

Using query intent to boost retrieval results

Enhance your retrieval systems by determining user query intent and tailoring search strategies accordingly.

October 13

18 observations from using Cursor for 6+ months

My experience with Cursor over the last 6+ months on what works, what doesn't, and what I'm still figuring out

October 12

Building RAG with Postgres

A step by step guide to building a RAG system with Postgres

September 19

Summer 2024

Postgres as a search engine

Build a retrieval system with semantic, full-text, and fuzzy search in Postgres to be used as a backbone in RAG pipelines.

August 19

How we systematically analyze user feedback with LLMs

A walkthrough of how we built an LLM-powered system to analyze user feedback at Qualtive. From planning to implementation, including our successes, failures, and unexpected challenges.

July 21

The idea of internal no-code platforms

What if we let LLMs orchestrate technical primitives & templates when building software?

June 29

Postgres is all you need, even for vectors

Exploring the versatility of Postgres for vector storage and querying with pgvector

June 15

Avoid the copilot pause

Tips to maximize coding flow and minimize distractions when working with coding copilots

June 7

How I became 3x more productive in 30 minutes with Cursor

How Cursor made me more productive and kept my flow state alive

June 2

Spring 2024

Streaming JSON & text in one request

Learn how to stream JSON and text in one request using ReadableStream which will enhance your app's UX

May 19