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branch

A parallel line of commits, so you can change things without disturbing the version everyone else is working from.

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Where it comes up

PRD to PR

Mar 18, 2026first said at 20:3610 mentions

“And you can create a skill for whatever you want again. So, this one is specifically for creating React components. Um, if we go back, we can look at some of the other ones. So, I have a PR to fork only. So, I actually forked this repo from…”

Cursor for Mobile Developers

Apr 23, 2026first said at 3:528 mentions

“changes it does um within this integrated cursor browser itself. And the last piece of this right side panel is going to be this kind of review pane. Right? So, as agents work, they're able to review the work that that it does. And you can…”

Cursor CLI

Apr 15, 2026first said at 10:475 mentions

“this is going to again kind of pump off to a cloud agent. It's going to open up its own branch and now it's good like if I wanted to for this particular cloud agent that's going to be running asynchronously in the background, I could close…”

How Cursor uses Cursor

Apr 9, 2026first said at 13:184 mentions

“opened in linear, or CI/CD pipelines failing within GitHub. And so, cloud agents can work synchronously with an engineer to investigate or incident or even potentially respond faster. And with the power of cloud agents within cursor, they a…”

Cloud Agents

Mar 19, 2026first said at 8:373 mentions

“checks running, you would also be able to see that here. Um what's great about cloud agents is they automatically check out a branch for you. So here I have a branch with the development environment being set up. Um and I'm able to kind of…”

Cursor 201

Apr 14, 2026first said at 25:553 mentions

“Um I want to do this in my Grafana repo and on the main branch. So, uh in addition to the cron uh schedule triggers, um there are also some uh event triggers that I mentioned. So, uh you can uh once you're integrated with GitHub, you can uh…”

Cursor 101

Apr 7, 2026first said at 15:572 mentions

“And uh the sub agents will branch off of the work tree and will uh work in their own context and implement on a task. And then they'll come back and give the answer to the parent. Super nice for paralyzing paralyzing tasks. It helps uh not…”

Cursor Automations

Apr 2, 2026first said at 15:072 mentions

“And with this, you'll be able to select which repository that you want. In this case, I'm just going to choose a random one. I'm just going to choose my lookbook one. I named it Joe. And you choose a a branch that you want to use. In this c…”

Cursor for Java Developers

Mar 12, 2026first said at 41:562 mentions

“really want to code this up but I don't have my laptop with me. Well guess what what you can do is you can go to cursor.com/agents. Choose a repository that you want to work on. Uh I want to work on demo. This is the Robo code that we were…”

Engineering Teams in the Agentic Era

Mar 26, 2026first said at 21:212 mentions

“decisions and then the background is more about uh execution. And so just expanding on this, here's again uh more of a discrete mental model of like which task should go where. So for some of these foreground things exploring an API any sor…”

Cursor 101

May 7, 2026first said at 46:061 mention

“Um we don't have to select them at all if we just want to directly commit and push them. We can create a new branch and commit and push. This is what I would advise most commonly. Once we do push these changes up to GitHub, if we are all fa…”

Cursor 201

May 19, 2026first said at 55:491 mention

“could answer live. I'm also typing away to try to get as many answers while Ian will answer that. But this is a this is a good one. So for setting a custom marketplace, what's the best practice to test a new version of a plugin or a scale b…”

Cursor for Designers

Apr 21, 2026first said at 32:121 mention

“don't have to know how to do any commands. You can just ask cursor to do it for you. So if you don't even want to know anything about Git, you can ask cursor to you know, "Hey, I want to save this version of my code base. Can you do that fo…”

Cursor for Professional Services

Nov 18, 2025first said at 27:001 mention

“And finally you would reconcile those changes in the work trees with your existing branches. You can do this automatically with carer today. So it's not as much so as like sub agents. rather just like this idea of like delegating to the you…”

Cursor x Slack

Apr 27, 2026first said at 38:071 mention

“supervisor here. Uh add a trigger. Maybe that's something in PR like anytime uh you know, main branch is failing or completed. Uh it could also be in Slack maybe when there's a new message in a channel. I'll select our product discussion ch…”

Refactoring Legacy Codebases

May 21, 2026first said at 21:211 mention

“Up here at the top, there's this button for find issues. This is a way to launch an agent to start reviewing the code here in cursor before we even create a commit or PR. I can give it some additional optional instructions. Right, I could h…”