You're arguing a distinction without a difference. I added those tools because we can agree they are almost entirely built by LLMs.
> Cursor, Codex and Claude Code all have terrible desktop applications
No they aren't - at least not anymore than any other cross platform focused program - and we're not here to bike shed about modern software.
In fact they're pretty solid.
I had more examples that you've yet to refute or even acknowledge. AI isn't inherently bad just like money isn't inherently evil. You're also allowed to not like something just cuz w/o a logical reason. I just don't have to agree with you.