Jared Henderson

Jared Henderson, a software engineer at GitHub, created Gertrude, a parental control software for macOS. He discusses the challenges parents face with screen time management and the inadequacies of existing tools. Insights into network-level ad blockers like Pi-hole reveal effective strategies for online content filtering. Henderson emphasizes proactive content management and the complexities of social media algorithms affecting children. The conversation also touches on the importance of evolving technology to empower parents in navigating the digital landscape safely.