# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-02 18:40 UTC > **Category:** Science > **Status:** Trending Up > **Timestamp:** 2026-10-02 18:40 UTC (2026-10-02T18:40:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-18-40/non_crypto/science > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-18-40/non_crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment - **Total Posts:** 16 - **Total Impressions:** 129.9K - **Bullish / Positive:** 4 - **Bearish / Negative:** 3 - **Neutral:** 9 --- ## Engagement Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 194, Retweets: 97, Likes: 1742, Impressions: 129899 --- ## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence ### Discussion #1 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 863 likes · 8 retweets · 142 comments · 86.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T16:13:35.408000+00:00 > > "🔥 the otherworldly hive of Tetragonula hockingsi, a small, stingless bee native to Australia Popular on Reddit right now" ### Discussion #2 by @planet4589 > **Author:** [@planet4589](https://x.com/planet4589) > **Metrics:** 568 likes · 44 retweets · 7 comments · 21.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-01T17:16:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/planet4589/status/2105708482615976140](https://x.com/planet4589/status/2105708482615976140) > > "Group 31-1 Starlinks, showing the first hints of orbit raising. Mixture of Celestrak SupTLE and Space-Track data." ### Discussion #3 by @BirGun_Gazetesi > **Author:** [@BirGun_Gazetesi](https://x.com/BirGun_Gazetesi) > **Metrics:** 7 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 9.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T06:00:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/BirGun_Gazetesi/status/2105900595026759990](https://x.com/BirGun_Gazetesi/status/2105900595026759990) > > "Meteorology issues warnings for many provinces: Heavy rainfall and storms expected" ### Discussion #4 by @LaunchPhoto > **Author:** [@LaunchPhoto](https://x.com/LaunchPhoto) > **Metrics:** 232 likes · 28 retweets · 10 comments · 6.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:52:17+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LaunchPhoto/status/2106079841456107891](https://x.com/LaunchPhoto/status/2106079841456107891) > > "Touchdown Falcon Heavy" ### Discussion #5 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 29 comments · 2.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T14:41:28.836000+00:00 > > "ELI5: I've heard that blue butterflies and opals get their color from their structure rather than pigments. But doesn't pigment also get its color from the structure of its molecules and how they interact with light? So what's the actual difference between structural color and pigment color?" ### Discussion #6 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 1.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T16:34:41.863000+00:00 > > "Researchers Find Nonlocal Measurement Without Qubit Entanglement" ### Discussion #7 by @YuyangW95 > **Author:** [@YuyangW95](https://x.com/YuyangW95) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 720 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:42:47+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YuyangW95/status/2106077450581258278](https://x.com/YuyangW95/status/2106077450581258278) > > "Check our latest work on how to improve pretrained looped transformer in inference for (almost) free. Glad to be part of this great project." ### Discussion #8 by @cpipr > **Author:** [@cpipr](https://x.com/cpipr) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 12 retweets · 0 comments · 447 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:55:41+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cpipr/status/2106080695298761199](https://x.com/cpipr/status/2106080695298761199) > > "Geologist Oscar L. Fontán explained the potential impact that extracting water from wells to supply the demand of the proposed Esencia project could have on natural resources. Read the investigation: periodismoinvestigativo.com/2026/09/agua-n … Full program: youtube.com/watch?v=5E9DF3 …" ### Discussion #9 by @LauriRubin53069 > **Author:** [@LauriRubin53069](https://x.com/LauriRubin53069) > **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 241 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:42:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LauriRubin53069/status/2106077427579416737](https://x.com/LauriRubin53069/status/2106077427579416737) > **Visual Context:** A red arrow points to a hammer-like rock and a rod-shaped object on a reddish, rocky surface resembling Mars. > > "This is a repost. This stick like object looks a lot like Rebar to me. Nothing about it has the appearance or texture of rocky material, and its very uniform in its shape and geometry. @BrianCoryDobbs @JeanWardMars mars.nasa.gov/raw_images/780 …" ### Discussion #10 by @Oman_Falcon > **Author:** [@Oman_Falcon](https://x.com/Oman_Falcon) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 199 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:25:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Oman_Falcon/status/2106073089297822132](https://x.com/Oman_Falcon/status/2106073089297822132) > > "كانت مجرد جولة عادية في الطريق إلى المنزل، وفجأة ظهر أمامي هذا الموظ الضخم المشهد كان نادرًا ومذهلًا؛ توقفت أنا وسيارتان أخريان لمشاهدته من أجمل مفاجآت الطبيعة التي يمكن أن تصادفها أثناء القيادة في ألاسكا!" ### Discussion #11 by @is6tank > **Author:** [@is6tank](https://x.com/is6tank) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 79 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T18:28:39+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/is6tank/status/2106088992387236030](https://x.com/is6tank/status/2106088992387236030) > **Visual Context:** A gibbous moon visible in a clear blue sky during twilight. > > "中午看月亮。本世纪人类会在月球建立永驻基地吗?好期待啊" ### Discussion #12 by @ciclotrop > **Author:** [@ciclotrop](https://x.com/ciclotrop) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 72 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:38:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ciclotrop/status/2106076479628947604](https://x.com/ciclotrop/status/2106076479628947604) > > "Rachel pasando apenas al norte de Isla Socorro." ### Discussion #13 by @japon_espanol > **Author:** [@japon_espanol](https://x.com/japon_espanol) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 63 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:47:44+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/japon_espanol/status/2106078696180445643](https://x.com/japon_espanol/status/2106078696180445643) > > "Tokio registra un récord de 37 días consecutivos de lluvias. Es el máximo registro desde 1876. Aug 27: Aug 28: Aug 29: Aug 30: Aug 31: Sep 1: Sep 2: Sep 3: Sep 4: Sep 5: Sep 6: Sep 7: Sep 8: Sep 9: Sep 10: Sep 11: Sep 12:" ### Discussion #14 by @oboofafrica > **Author:** [@oboofafrica](https://x.com/oboofafrica) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 60 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:32:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/oboofafrica/status/2106074940025852194](https://x.com/oboofafrica/status/2106074940025852194) > > "One sheet of paper. 10 seconds. And somehow… a whole room. Would you call this art or engineering?" ### Discussion #15 by @vural_mexx > **Author:** [@vural_mexx](https://x.com/vural_mexx) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 43 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:32:12+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vural_mexx/status/2106074783880241637](https://x.com/vural_mexx/status/2106074783880241637) > > "4.7 M - 25 km al Noroeste de Valparaíso - Chile Viernes 2 de Octubre del 2026" ### Discussion #16 by @vural_mexx > **Author:** [@vural_mexx](https://x.com/vural_mexx) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 27 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-02T17:44:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vural_mexx/status/2106077793205256473](https://x.com/vural_mexx/status/2106077793205256473) > > "4.1 M - Near The Coast Of Oaxaca, Mexico Viernes 2 de Octubre del 2026"