Bo Vagner Hansen
bovagner.bsky.social
Bo Vagner Hansen
@bovagner.bsky.social
PhD student in computational biology at University of Southern Denmark | Gene regulation, variant effects, deep learning.
Reposted by Bo Vagner Hansen
Misinformation *is* central to democratic problems today, but the solution is *not* to correct such epistemic failures directly. Instead, we must address them at their roots, in social identity.

Or so I argue in a new post for @apaphilosophy.bsky.social.

blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/12/t...
The Problem is Epistemic. The Solution is Not. | Blog of the APA
Doubts about the wisdom of the masses are as old as philosophy itself. Yet interest in democracy’s “epistemic” merits has surged in the last decade—and it is no mystery why. Democracy is collapsing ar...
blog.apaonline.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Reposted by Bo Vagner Hansen
Wild. They are figuring out how to store electricity in ... concrete.
Concrete “battery” developed at MIT now packs 10 times the power
New concrete and carbon black supercapacitors with optimized electrolytes have 10 times the energy storage of previous designs and can be incorporated into a wide range of architectural forms.
news.mit.edu
November 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Reposted by Bo Vagner Hansen
In Alaska, solar panels are actively helping crops grow.
Alaska Tests a Theory: Solar Farms Help Nearby Crops Grow
www.nytimes.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM