# I wrote about how a developer on our team accidentally burned $1,500 in one day on Cursor AI and what we built to prevent it from 

I wrote about how a developer on our team accidentally burned $1,500 in one day on Cursor AI and what we built to prevent it from happening again 💡

Original source: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ofershap_i-wrote-about-how-a-developer-on-our-team-activity-7436443803743514624-I8S3
Published: 2026-03-08T18:12:45.257000+02:00


## About Ofer Shapira

I am Ofer Shapira, an AI Engineering Team Lead and open-source builder. I build developer tools, MCP servers, TypeScript libraries and GitHub Actions. I write about AI, software development and leading engineering teams.

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