Johan Pelck Olsen
jpkolsen.bsky.social
Johan Pelck Olsen
@jpkolsen.bsky.social
Software/data engineer in bioindustrial research. Posting mostly in Danish and mostly about politics and tech.

Not a fan of platforms owned by billionaires (fool me once…), so I would actually prefer to follow you on Mastodon.

@[email protected]
Pinned
En kort #introduktion: Jeg er biokemiker af uddannelse, software-udvikler af profession og er her mest af alt for at følge de folk der ikke migrerede til Mastodon dengang Musk overtog Twitter. Jeg er her mest for #dkpol og #dkmedier
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Trump is the most openly corrupt president in American history, and that makes it extra difficult to interpret what's happening when he makes seemingly unexplainable decisions. It's a big problem if the European press won't discuss this issue.
Wow. BBC journalists are now not even allowed to report the censored line from my Reith Lecture, that Trump is “the most openly corrupt president in American history.”

You can hear how carefully they’re forced to tiptoe around it. So chilling...
November 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
225.399 nyregistrerede elbiler i EU i oktober 2025 🚗🔌
Elbilerne udgjorde omkring 18,3% af det samlede bilsalg i Europa (16,4 % i EU). Udviklingen varierer markant på tværs af landene ⤵️

Tyskland er fortsat Europas største elbilmarked med 52.425 elbiler (21%)
UK: 36.830 (25%)
Frankrig: 34.108 (24%)
November 25, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Kender I det når man, overvældet af hverdagens trivialitet, overmandes af en trang til at overgive sig til den rendyrkede hedonisme - blot for at konstatere at man ikke kan komme i tanke om noget egentligt nydelsesfyldt?
November 25, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Trump didn’t read before posting:

“OUR AMERICAN CODE OF MILITARY OBEDIENCE REQUIRES THAT, SHOULD ORDERS AND THE LAW EVER CONFLICT, OUR OFFICERS MUST OBEY THE LAW.”
November 24, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Who's going to buy US weapons in future when it's clear Donald & GOP will cut you off if your invader bribes them as part of a "peace plan".

Art of the deal.
November 21, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
I haven’t seen this get covered in English yet so let me translate.

Grok is saying that the crematories at Auschwitz’s were conceived as disinfectant chambers, not mass execution and that the law has made it taboo to acknowledge that this is what they were

X is a Nazi site. Get off the Nazi site.
La #LDH porte plainte contre la publication de #Grok, l’intelligence artificielle du réseau social X, pour contestation de crimes contre l’humanité.
November 19, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
A distance driven tax would fix this, and raise money.
To paraphrase Russel Long: "Don't Tax You, Don't Tax Me, Tax that Robot on the Street."
Almost half the Waymos on California streets are driving around empty. They're either waiting for the next customer or en route for a pickup.

If robotaxis scale, anything close to that level of deadheading would create crushing gridlock.

www.thedriverlessdigest.com/p/what-cpuc-...
November 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Man kan konstatere at dyremishandling er ualmindeligt populært i Tønder #dkpol
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Hver gang jeg skriver et debatinlæg i medierne bliver jeg udbedt links til både forskning og citater.

Hvordan faen får den her rablende disinformation lov til at slippe igennem?

Vi ved at det er for sent at korrigere når først løgnen er ude! Vær dog bedre @berlingske.bsky.social

#dkpol #dkmedier
Dansk Folkeparti erkender fejl i kronik: Nu trækkes den tilbage
Jyllands-Posten fjerner kronik, som beskyldes for citatfusk.
www.dr.dk
November 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
»I praksis er det svært at forstå hjemsendelseslængslen som andet end en administrativ form for etnisk udrensning. Det er ikke frivilligt, når det er udført gennem social og strukturel pression, indtil de uønskede forsvinder af sig selv,« skriver Poyâ Pâkzâd i et debatindlæg.
November 15, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
This is so so disturbing. Trump is now pardoning January 6th rioters for unrelated crimes, just to reward them for their violence to keep him in power.

The Republican Party is in the full time business of endorsing and incentivizing political violence. So scary.
November 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Alt det, der gik galt med internettet, gentager vi nu i radikaliseret form med kunstig intelligens. De samme oligarker, vi kender og hader, siger nu, at deres AI kommer til at forandre verden. Det er en isnende tanke, skriver Mathias Sindberg i denne klumme.

www.information.dk/debat/2025/1...
November 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Ét oliefelt — nogle gange tre — af gangen, er vi E N D E L I G begyndte at vinde 🧚‍♀️✨

Juraen arbejder nu for OS, ikke for oliegiganterne. Det var about f*** time, men til gengæld går det vildt hurtigt lige nu.

Det er så rørende, befriende og tiltrængt.
💥 Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal

“This is a huge victory. Today’s children and future generations will reap the benefits of the courage the judges showed today. It proves that our struggle for climate justice has real force"

PRESS RELEASE:
Victory: Three oil fields in the North Sea declared illegal - Greenpeace International
Borgarting Court of Appeal agreed with Greenpeace Nordic and Natur og Ungdom that three oil fields in the Norwegian North Sea are illegal.
act.gp
November 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
If CO2 emissions go to zero in 2050 (top), the sinks (green) will bring atmospheric CO2 back down (middle), & temperature will stabalise at ~1.7°C (bottom).

Going to zero today will keep us <1.5°C

Constant emissions leads to 2.6°C, rising rapidly thereafter.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
November 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
SF og Enhedslisten konkurrerer om at smide flest muslimer under bussen, i kampen om at få Konservatives støtte til overborgmesterposten. SF overraskede venstrefløjen på rådhuset med en hurtig hånder til Næsager. #kv25 #dkpol #dkjura #menneskeret #diskrimination
November 13, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Chatbots as a luxury good.

on.ft.com/4p4LRQS
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought
Inference inferred, revenue reconstructed, cash burn quantified
on.ft.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Det er på tide, at vi tager en samtale om, hvilken rolle den digitale teknologi skal spille i børn og unges liv, mener forsker Lars Bo Andersen.

Artiklen er bragt første gang tidligere i november. Læs eller lyt her.
Forsker i børn og unges digitale liv: Vi troede, vores børn var digitale verdensmestre
www.information.dk
November 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Dårlige nyheder sælger. Det ikke nyt.

Men det er galt, når en meningsmåling viser, at danskerne tror, at kriminalitetsraten for ikke-vestlige indvandrere og efterkommere ligger på 27% når det rigtige tal er 3,5%.
Medier er en del af problemet: Alle tror, at indvandrere klarer sig dårligere, end de gør
Langt størstedelen af etniske danskere tror, at ikke-vestlige indvandrere klarer sig dårligere i det danske samfund og udøver markant mere kriminalitet, end de rent faktisk gør.Det viser en ny undersø...
journalisten.dk
November 10, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
November 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Sec State Rubio: “Nice looking embassy you have there Ambassador. I’d hate to see anything happen to it.“

Thug Nation.

Thanks Paul for the interpreting.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Vores nye analyse slår fast, at forskellen mellem de rigeste og fattigste danskeres CO2-udledninger vokser.

De lavere indkomstgrupper mindsker nemlig deres udledninger mest, mens den allerrigeste gruppe udleder mere end tidligere.

@runestahl.bsky.social #dkpol

politiken.dk/klima/art106...
Nej, Tesla-ejerne på Østerbro er ikke klimadukse:»At der er så store forskelle overrasker mig«
Klima | Politiken er Danmarks klimaavis - læs seneste nyt om klimaforandringerne og klimakrisen samt analyser om vejrfænomener, havmiljøet og naturen.
politiken.dk
November 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
November 6, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Den måde vi som land udnytter og mishandler vores areal på giver meget lidt mening👇
November 7, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Reposted by Johan Pelck Olsen
Hvornår skal man deklarere? Når relevant: ekstrabladet.dk/nyheder/poli...
Midt i millionregn: Minkkonge støttede Troels Lunds kreds
Læs mere her
ekstrabladet.dk
November 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM