Jake Chanenson

What students taught us about governing AI before anyone had a policy - When we started talking to high school students about ChatGPT, schools were still making up the rules in real time.

GitHub Classroom is being sunset.

I am on the job market.

I wanted a simple printable weekly habit tracker.

Understanding People’s Emotions & Help Needs During Financial Scams - When we hear about online scams, we often focus on financial loss.

One day after futzing about with my Proxmox server I restarted it and noticed that it would not resolve the network name.

Cory Doctorow’s framework of enshittification describes a reliable platform lifecycle: serve users first, then squeeze them to serve business customers, then extract value from everyone until the whole thing decays.

I’ve been giving Logseq a try, especially as a daily task manager.

Under 17 U.S.C. § 102(a), copyright in an original work attaches automatically the moment that work is fixed in a tangible medium.

Insights from Our Multi-Year Research Project - Automating Privacy Policy Analysis: Insights from Our Multi-Year Research Project Privacy policies are essential in defining how our data is used and protected, yet their complexity often makes them inaccess…

In the summer of 2021, I wrote a blog post on how to make Likert-scale charts in R because I just wanted future-me to have a clear reference instead of spending another afternoon endlessly poking around stackoverflow for how to center diverging bars.

Serving as the Paper Chair’s Assistant for CHI 2025 was an eye-opening experience.

Set Up a Daemon-ized Bash Script to Automate File Scanning and Ensure Real-Time Protection - Keep your downloads folder safe (on your unix machine)!

In a distant kingdom, a group of royal architects was tasked with designing a new marketplace for the townsfolk.

A Guide For Tech Novices - Below are the steps I took to get MacOS ready to run message-book – bkettle’s excellent iMessage –> PDF book program.

Creating small tools that perform simple tasks to enhance the lives of others can be surprisingly rewarding.

What You Need To Know Transitioning From R - Introduction This post is the mirror image of an R primer I wrote for people coming from other languages.

What We Found About Privacy and Security in K–12 Schools When we started our research on technology in schools, we knew educational tools were everywhere.

Notes from the front - openai command not found I have been working on fine tuning GPT3 for a research project recently.

Pointers On The Hidden Curriculum - This blog post was adapted from a talk I gave during October of 2021.