Christopher PettyjohnSenior software engineer with 15+ years shipping commerce, logistics and AI products at Nike, Apple and Mars. Resume, track record and writing.https://imchris.dev/AI Job Cuts Aren't Improving Returnhttps://imchris.dev/blog/ai-job-cuts-arent-improving-returns/https://imchris.dev/blog/ai-job-cuts-arent-improving-returns/Most companies that cut jobs to make way for AI saw no financial payoff. We are measuring the wrong things, again.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTYour Feature Works. Now Break It.https://imchris.dev/blog/your-feature-works-now-break-it/https://imchris.dev/blog/your-feature-works-now-break-it/A working happy path is only one part of a reliable product. Bring the QA mindset, and AI, to the failure cases before you build.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTCode Was Never the Jobhttps://imchris.dev/blog/code-was-never-the-job/https://imchris.dev/blog/code-was-never-the-job/Implementation got cheap. Knowing what to build is the part of engineering that was never automated.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT