Archive - Laid Off Lunch

Beyond vibe coding

A product designer’s guide to picking a production tool stack in an AI-native world

Sep 23 • Jules Forrest

Introducing Al Dente

An app for people who love to cook

Sep 16 • Jules Forrest

Everybody’s gotta eat

But it turns out feeding yourself is actually pretty complicated

Sep 9 • Jules Forrest

August 2026

Is “the idea” the most interesting part of this story? Or the least?

Aug 26 • Jules Forrest

Severance as seed

Reflections on the strange past couple of years working in Big Tech and what I’m up to next

Aug 19 • Jules Forrest

Friday was my last official day at Credit Karma, two weeks shy of my ninth work anniversary.

Aug 2 • Jules Forrest

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