# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-05 19:40 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-05 19:40 UTC (2026-10-05T19:40:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-19-40/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-19-40/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 34
- **Total Impressions:** 146.2K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 11
- **Bearish / Negative:** 3
- **Neutral:** 20

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 150, Retweets: 345, Likes: 2706, Impressions: 146230


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @vipul2777
> **Author:** [@vipul2777](https://x.com/vipul2777)  
> **Metrics:** 1.5K likes · 157 retweets · 21 comments · 102.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T15:16:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/vipul2777/status/2107127898176147804](https://x.com/vipul2777/status/2107127898176147804)  


> 
> "This is not AI, but a real video of a cargo ship which nearly sank in a giant ocean wave.. Really a breathtaking shot..."


### Discussion #2 by @StephenKing
> **Author:** [@StephenKing](https://x.com/StephenKing)  
> **Metrics:** 991 likes · 138 retweets · 101 comments · 31.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:00:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/StephenKing/status/2107184240211161571](https://x.com/StephenKing/status/2107184240211161571)  


> **Visual Context:** The image features Donald Trump alongside a lion against an American flag backdrop, with text asking "What animal Do you think Best Represents DONALD TRUMP?" The accompanying post appears to argue against the lion comparison by highlighting negative lion behaviors like laziness and violence, suggesting these traits would not make a flattering symbol for Trump.  

> 
> "Lions sleep 20 hours a day and kill cubs who came from different fathers. They are lazy, eat carrion, and have a tendency to die in fights with members of other prides."


### Discussion #3 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:35:40.221000+00:00  



> 
> "Scientists Thought This Tree Had Been Extinct for 2 Million Years — Then They Found It Alive in 1994"


### Discussion #4 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 700 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:40:19.824000+00:00  



> 
> "Humpback Whales Stop Orca Hunts"


### Discussion #5 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 619 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:23:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189848159436885](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189848159436885)  


> 
> "Earth’s Curve seen from the ISS"


### Discussion #6 by @Pistwchio
> **Author:** [@Pistwchio](https://x.com/Pistwchio)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 6 retweets · 6 comments · 589 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:46:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Pistwchio/status/2107180577418105251](https://x.com/Pistwchio/status/2107180577418105251)  


> **Visual Context:** A pink notification card with text that reads: 'Grow, open, and take up your space. Not to win the room, tapi untuk menjadi bangsa yang paling tahu merapikan hidupnya, even when no one is watching' alongside an OMA logo.  

> 
> "I love Mixing droplets"


### Discussion #7 by @nthngdy
> **Author:** [@nthngdy](https://x.com/nthngdy)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 552 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:08:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nthngdy/status/2107171018372526284](https://x.com/nthngdy/status/2107171018372526284)  


> **Visual Context:** A technical diagram showing a rank-constrained LM head with a '2B parameter backbone', illustrating validation loss reduction as training tokens increase from 2B to 10B across different effective output dimensions.  

> 
> "Attending 
@COLM_conf
  this week! I'll be presenting this paper on the softmax - or gradient - bottleneck (Thursday, 4:40pm)

My DMs are open if you want to reach out :)"


### Discussion #8 by @yoyonofukuoka
> **Author:** [@yoyonofukuoka](https://x.com/yoyonofukuoka)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 546 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:11:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yoyonofukuoka/status/2107187003284767074](https://x.com/yoyonofukuoka/status/2107187003284767074)  


> 
> "This image is true, but what must not be forgotten is that our very bodies, including our five senses, are illusions as well.  
In other words, this forms an infinitely continuing nested structure. That must not be overlooked."


### Discussion #9 by @reid_lt
> **Author:** [@reid_lt](https://x.com/reid_lt)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 545 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:42:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/reid_lt/status/2107179709473984661](https://x.com/reid_lt/status/2107179709473984661)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather tracking map titled '92L INVEST - EPS Tracks and Min. MSLP (hPa)' initialized at 06z Oct 05 2026 by Levi Cowan shows multiple storm trajectory lines over the Gulf of Mexico.  

> 
> "Opening act for newly minted Invest 92L."


### Discussion #10 by @TomHunterchqb
> **Author:** [@TomHunterchqb](https://x.com/TomHunterchqb)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 9 retweets · 9 comments · 529 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:10:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TomHunterchqb/status/2107171665172197441](https://x.com/TomHunterchqb/status/2107171665172197441)  


> 
> "Keep watching the reef shark as the wave rolls in. Wait until the end"


### Discussion #11 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 525 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:23:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107190078204485876](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107190078204485876)  


> 
> "An asteroid approaching and striking the Moon, creating a prominent ejecta plume across the cratered surface."


### Discussion #12 by @obseeunrve
> **Author:** [@obseeunrve](https://x.com/obseeunrve)  
> **Metrics:** 43 likes · 8 retweets · 1 comments · 520 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T16:04:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/obseeunrve/status/2107139772678607304](https://x.com/obseeunrve/status/2107139772678607304)  


> 
> "Even a fox belongs to the canine family."


### Discussion #13 by @predict_addict
> **Author:** [@predict_addict](https://x.com/predict_addict)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 490 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:02:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/predict_addict/status/2107169543646757373](https://x.com/predict_addict/status/2107169543646757373)  


> 
> "Ivan Pervushin was a village priest in the Urals.

In 1877–78 he showed that two huge Fermat numbers are composite — 2(212)+1 is divisible by 114,689, and 2(223)+1 by 167,772,161.

In 1883 he proved 261 − 1 = 2,305,843,009,213,693,951 is prime. By hand."


### Discussion #14 by @ABC7NY
> **Author:** [@ABC7NY](https://x.com/ABC7NY)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 442 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:30:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ABC7NY/status/2107191626955108589](https://x.com/ABC7NY/status/2107191626955108589)  


> 
> "Brewing system could break 2026 Atlantic hurricane season's streak if storm develops 
7ny.tv/r5NYxI"


### Discussion #15 by @TheUniverse_CBS
> **Author:** [@TheUniverse_CBS](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 440 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:10:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2107171560939471230](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2107171560939471230)  


> **Visual Context:** An aerial view of Olympus Mons, with overlaid text reading 'OLYMPUS MONS LARGEST VOLCANO IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM' over the reddish Martian landscape.  

> 
> "OLYMPUS MONS — Mars’ Giant Volcano! 

Olympus Mons is the largest known volcano in our solar system, rising about 22 km (14 miles) above the Martian plains and stretching roughly 600 km wide.

Its huge size was possible because Mars has lower gravity and no Earth-like plate"


### Discussion #16 by @jieneng_chen
> **Author:** [@jieneng_chen](https://x.com/jieneng_chen)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 440 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:47:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jieneng_chen/status/2107165885140226484](https://x.com/jieneng_chen/status/2107165885140226484)  


> 
> "Excited to share our new work, 4DCodeBench! We ask coding agents to turn real-world videos into 4D scenes through code.

We find that motion reconstruction lags behind appearance and geometry. Most agents prescribe motion rather than simulate physics. Real-world videos remain"


### Discussion #17 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 437 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:23:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189934247628991](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189934247628991)  


> 
> "This is Mars!

140 million miles away from us!"


### Discussion #18 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 431 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:23:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189906384826706](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107189906384826706)  


> 
> "Saturn’s moon Pan also known as flying saucer.

[SpaceEngine sim]"


### Discussion #19 by @TexasTropics
> **Author:** [@TexasTropics](https://x.com/TexasTropics)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 402 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:38:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TexasTropics/status/2107178705353359484](https://x.com/TexasTropics/status/2107178705353359484)  


> 
> "Gulf AOI tagged Invest #92L. Formation chances up to 80%, 60% in the 2 day window. Waiting for spaghetti models and intensity profiles.
#Tropics #Tropicalwx"


### Discussion #20 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 307 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:24:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107190295159099891](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2107190295159099891)  


> 
> "The beautiful planet Saturn taken by James Webb Telescope"


### Discussion #21 by @meteo_tetuan
> **Author:** [@meteo_tetuan](https://x.com/meteo_tetuan)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 274 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:08:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/meteo_tetuan/status/2107186143498588479](https://x.com/meteo_tetuan/status/2107186143498588479)  


> 
> "Así vemos desde #Tetuán la #tormenta que tenemos al sur de nuestra posición. Mucha #actividadeléctrica continua. La #intensidad que tiene también la podemos apreciar con la última imagen de #radar. El desplazamiento que siguen los núcleos es de suroeste hacia noreste."


### Discussion #22 by @Worldwar_3_
> **Author:** [@Worldwar_3_](https://x.com/Worldwar_3_)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 260 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Worldwar_3_/status/2107191593807560833](https://x.com/Worldwar_3_/status/2107191593807560833)  


> 
> "California’s October Heat Wave Is Getting Extreme"


### Discussion #23 by @PMET_Resources
> **Author:** [@PMET_Resources](https://x.com/PMET_Resources)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 248 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:00:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PMET_Resources/status/2107184197907423510](https://x.com/PMET_Resources/status/2107184197907423510)  


> 
> "What makes the geology so special at Shaakichiuwaanaan? Here we have Remy, one of our geos, explaining the geological wonder that our project is. The grade and scale of the resource, along with the very large grain sizes, in the full suite of critical minerals (lithium, caesium"


### Discussion #24 by @diorama1111
> **Author:** [@diorama1111](https://x.com/diorama1111)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 178 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:58:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/diorama1111/status/2107183694150791336](https://x.com/diorama1111/status/2107183694150791336)  


> 
> "#_microgear3 003
Continuing with the examination of the microgear. We've slightly downsized the gearbox from the conventional design, assuming the running of a 1/150 scale car. The gear ratio is 63.3:1."


### Discussion #25 by @VigiaCiudadano7
> **Author:** [@VigiaCiudadano7](https://x.com/VigiaCiudadano7)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 163 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:31:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VigiaCiudadano7/status/2107191994003116381](https://x.com/VigiaCiudadano7/status/2107191994003116381)  


> 
> "60% MENOS CANGREJOS AZULES EN CANCÚN: NECESITAN LLEGAR AL MAR, PERO LA CIUDAD LES ATRAVESÓ UNA CARRETERA

Lamentable lo que enfrentan los cangrejos azules en Cancún, México, donde salir del manglar para reproducirse implica cruzar entre vehículos que pueden aplastarlos antes de"


### Discussion #26 by @Thespacetechguy
> **Author:** [@Thespacetechguy](https://x.com/Thespacetechguy)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 147 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:30:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Thespacetechguy/status/2107191772225134816](https://x.com/Thespacetechguy/status/2107191772225134816)  


> 
> "A mesmerizing landscape with the aurora borealis..."


### Discussion #27 by @synthographiefr
> **Author:** [@synthographiefr](https://x.com/synthographiefr)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 139 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:49:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/synthographiefr/status/2107181371110330816](https://x.com/synthographiefr/status/2107181371110330816)  


> 
> "What if Van Gogh had seen this landscape the night he imagined The Starry Night? 
30 seconds, 7 shots, a single Seedance 2.5 prompt. 
Episode 1 of my "in real life" series."


### Discussion #28 by @GlasgowPam
> **Author:** [@GlasgowPam](https://x.com/GlasgowPam)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 116 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:08:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GlasgowPam/status/2107186107528225064](https://x.com/GlasgowPam/status/2107186107528225064)  


> 
> "Happy International Music Day! 

Sonifications like this one of the Butterfly Nebula reconceptualize data in images by assigning musical elements to information like position and brightness."


### Discussion #29 by @eynslorn
> **Author:** [@eynslorn](https://x.com/eynslorn)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 112 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:12:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eynslorn/status/2107172142127456739](https://x.com/eynslorn/status/2107172142127456739)  


> 
> "Cumhurbaşkanımız Recep Tayyip Erdoğan:

"Ay Araştırma Programımız kapsamında geliştirdiğimiz ay uzay aracının üretim, montaj ve entegrasyon faaliyetlerini tamamladık."

 77. Uluslararası Uzay Kongresi (IAC 2026)"


### Discussion #30 by @eynslorn
> **Author:** [@eynslorn](https://x.com/eynslorn)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 102 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:13:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/eynslorn/status/2107172262281625920](https://x.com/eynslorn/status/2107172262281625920)  


> 
> "Cumhurbaşkanımız Recep Tayyip Erdoğan:

"Türkiye, kendi uydusunu tasarlayan, geliştiren, üreten, test eden ve uzayda işleten nadir ülkelerden biridir."

 77. Uluslararası Uzay Kongresi (IAC 2026)"


### Discussion #31 by @ackprakhack
> **Author:** [@ackprakhack](https://x.com/ackprakhack)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 74 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:07:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ackprakhack/status/2107185864044626397](https://x.com/ackprakhack/status/2107185864044626397)  


> 
> "Google put TPUs in orbit last week. In the right orbit, solar panels can receive up to 8x more solar energy annually than at mid-latitudes on Earth. The question: can that outweigh launch, cooling and networking costs? Two-satellite laser-link tests are planned for 2027."


### Discussion #32 by @ImGlassCrown
> **Author:** [@ImGlassCrown](https://x.com/ImGlassCrown)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 3 comments · 66 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ImGlassCrown/status/2107191593174483094](https://x.com/ImGlassCrown/status/2107191593174483094)  


> 
> "We can see our future and our past at the same time. Amazing, isn't it?

Destiny // .1e"


### Discussion #33 by @Jannat188219
> **Author:** [@Jannat188219](https://x.com/Jannat188219)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T16:44:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Jannat188219/status/2107149972693274663](https://x.com/Jannat188219/status/2107149972693274663)  


> 
> "Quantum work never sleeps"


### Discussion #34 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 0 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T19:42:08.402000+00:00  



> 
> "Is this amber?"