# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-02 21:40 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-02 21:40 UTC (2026-10-02T21:40:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-21-40/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-21-40/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 20
- **Total Impressions:** 107.3K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 3
- **Bearish / Negative:** 2
- **Neutral:** 15

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 113, Retweets: 138, Likes: 1759, Impressions: 107285


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @interesting_aIl
> **Author:** [@interesting_aIl](https://x.com/interesting_aIl)  
> **Metrics:** 929 likes · 47 retweets · 4 comments · 73.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T00:41:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/interesting_aIl/status/2105820307454063009](https://x.com/interesting_aIl/status/2105820307454063009)  


> 
> "People were taking photographs in color more than 100 years ago

Genuine color photography was already possible more than a century ago, giving us rare views of people, clothing and places as they actually appeared in the early 1900s"


### Discussion #2 by @joelgrus
> **Author:** [@joelgrus](https://x.com/joelgrus)  
> **Metrics:** 697 likes · 32 retweets · 91 comments · 22.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T13:59:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/joelgrus/status/2106021167316263266](https://x.com/joelgrus/status/2106021167316263266)  


> 
> "in my 20s I was really into the nature of consciousness, and I read all the popular books about it (Dennett, Chalmers, etc), until eventually I realized that no one had anything useful to say about it, and then I lost interest"


### Discussion #3 by @universal_sci
> **Author:** [@universal_sci](https://x.com/universal_sci)  
> **Metrics:** 31 likes · 15 retweets · 1 comments · 6.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T18:07:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/universal_sci/status/2106083555268862403](https://x.com/universal_sci/status/2106083555268862403)  


> 
> "Deep in the constellation Serpens lies Messier 16, the magnificent Eagle Nebula...

This infrared view, captured by ESO’s Very Large Telescope, reveals the famous Pillars of Creation surrounded by a glittering field of stars, warm dust, and the young cluster NGC 6611. Inside"


### Discussion #4 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 700 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-27T20:13:44.187000+00:00  



> 
> "Adena Point?

Any identification input?"


### Discussion #5 by @spacevibex
> **Author:** [@spacevibex](https://x.com/spacevibex)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 692 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:33:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/spacevibex/status/2106120347976409478](https://x.com/spacevibex/status/2106120347976409478)  


> 
> "An Extraordinary Close-up of Mars, offering a stunning glimpse into the surface of the Solar System's most explored planet."


### Discussion #6 by @orskyai
> **Author:** [@orskyai](https://x.com/orskyai)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 25 retweets · 8 comments · 608 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:07:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/orskyai/status/2106128884110668059](https://x.com/orskyai/status/2106128884110668059)  


> 
> "LIVE RAIN RADAR · Turkey  
Provinces currently experiencing rain: Rize  
Most intense: Rize (heavy)  
Last 2 hours' radar footage in the video below   

#HavaDurumu #radar #yağış"


### Discussion #7 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 406 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:42:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106122675634733476](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106122675634733476)  


> **Visual Context:** A composite astrophotography image shows the Sun in full disk view (top) alongside a close-up of solar surface details including filaments and active regions (bottom).  

> 
> "Incredibly detailed image of our Sun  Arturo Buenrostro"


### Discussion #8 by @DoctorJack16
> **Author:** [@DoctorJack16](https://x.com/DoctorJack16)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 361 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:23:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DoctorJack16/status/2106133067366797404](https://x.com/DoctorJack16/status/2106133067366797404)  


> 
> "With SpaceX successfully having 3 launches yesterday, they accomplished a feat that even nations have never done."


### Discussion #9 by @katymorganwx
> **Author:** [@katymorganwx](https://x.com/katymorganwx)  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 327 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:24:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/katymorganwx/status/2106118114840649801](https://x.com/katymorganwx/status/2106118114840649801)  


> 
> "Slow moving, heavy showers over parched ground could quickly lead to run off.  Watch for ponding #tnwx 
@FOXNashville"


### Discussion #10 by @Papitooqz
> **Author:** [@Papitooqz](https://x.com/Papitooqz)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 7 retweets · 0 comments · 315 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:29:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Papitooqz/status/2106134572651999609](https://x.com/Papitooqz/status/2106134572651999609)  


> 
> "People who studied Physics are the ones who understand it"


### Discussion #11 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 291 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:40:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106122081746505861](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106122081746505861)  


> 
> "Eruption on Mount Etna (Sicily) gives the illusion of a Phoenix in the sky."


### Discussion #12 by @Naturegir360
> **Author:** [@Naturegir360](https://x.com/Naturegir360)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 257 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T19:55:49+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Naturegir360/status/2106110929356390828](https://x.com/Naturegir360/status/2106110929356390828)  


> 
> "The Hōlei Sea Arch collapses into the Pacific Ocean in Hawaiʻi

The nearly 90 foot landmark in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park was still standing on September 23 but had disappeared by September 27

The National Park Service said the exact timing remains unknown"


### Discussion #13 by @kokesher3
> **Author:** [@kokesher3](https://x.com/kokesher3)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 243 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kokesher3/status/2106127084435194170](https://x.com/kokesher3/status/2106127084435194170)  


> 
> "Did You Know Writhans Explode When They Die?"


### Discussion #14 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 181 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:26:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106133733715910701](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2106133733715910701)  


> 
> "Saturn and its moon Pan, also known as a flying saucer"


### Discussion #15 by @AnthonyGaenzle
> **Author:** [@AnthonyGaenzle](https://x.com/AnthonyGaenzle)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T19:45:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AnthonyGaenzle/status/2106108204417753273](https://x.com/AnthonyGaenzle/status/2106108204417753273)  


> 
> "“Everybody has the ability to have that resilience.”

Astronaut Suni Williams (
@Astro_Suni
), who was stuck in space for 286 days, talks about the power of resilience and how even though the path may not end up as we expect, we can make it through. 
@unboundevent"


### Discussion #16 by @brannonwell
> **Author:** [@brannonwell](https://x.com/brannonwell)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 75 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:07:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/brannonwell/status/2106113761362989169](https://x.com/brannonwell/status/2106113761362989169)  


> 
> "another throwback from when i was still messing with the sani-suits for our visual metaphor of research agents, we've since landed on more humanizing labcoats"


### Discussion #17 by @Trecopo1
> **Author:** [@Trecopo1](https://x.com/Trecopo1)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 71 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T19:58:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Trecopo1/status/2106111592559706522](https://x.com/Trecopo1/status/2106111592559706522)  


> 
> "The beach stood silent as sky turned apocalypse. A colossal waterspout rose from angry waves, stitching storm clouds to sea, lightning cracking red across heaven. Footprints in sand, nature's warning that we are small, fleeting, blessed witnesses today"


### Discussion #18 by @WOWT6News
> **Author:** [@WOWT6News](https://x.com/WOWT6News)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 70 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T21:45:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WOWT6News/status/2106138436008542612](https://x.com/WOWT6News/status/2106138436008542612)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather graphic from First Alert 6 showing total rainfall in Nebraska from various hurricanes, with Hubbell getting 5.68" from Carla (1961), Arnold 5.20" from Lester (1992), Miller 2.73" from Alicia (1983), Beemer 1.93" from Tico (1983), Ainsworth 1.84" from Javier (2004), and Falls City 1.75" from Waldo (1985).  

> 
> "The remnants of Hurricane Polo brought historic rainfall to the area, but this isn’t the first time the remnants of a tropical system impacted the area.

Follow the link in our bio for the full story."


### Discussion #19 by @AlexMindNotes
> **Author:** [@AlexMindNotes](https://x.com/AlexMindNotes)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 67 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:13:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AlexMindNotes/status/2106115460664119535](https://x.com/AlexMindNotes/status/2106115460664119535)  


> 
> "What happens to a habit when the study behind it gets retracted?

For years I've cut every big project into small deadlines I set for myself. They live on a sticky note at the bottom of my monitor, one line per Friday, like a chore chart on a fridge.

Part of the reason was a"


### Discussion #20 by @PRClimate
> **Author:** [@PRClimate](https://x.com/PRClimate)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 39 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:39:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PRClimate/status/2106121973583765905](https://x.com/PRClimate/status/2106121973583765905)  


> 
> "TJUA - Super-Res Reflectivity 1 4:38 PM #prwx"