# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-06 19:10 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-06 19:10 UTC (2026-10-06T19:10:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-06-19-10/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-06-19-10/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 22
- **Total Impressions:** 48.0K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 10
- **Bearish / Negative:** 3
- **Neutral:** 9

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 54, Retweets: 112, Likes: 552, Impressions: 47988


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 9.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T19:02:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107547056554590413](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107547056554590413)  


> 
> "#Gempa Earthquake Info Mag:1.9, 7-Oct-26 02:00:47 WIB, Loc: 1.28°S - 133.71°E (24 km West of PEGUNUNGANARFAK-PAPUABRT MOUNTAINS), Depth: 10 km #BMKG  
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data is"


### Discussion #2 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 9.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T19:04:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107547509950459988](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107547509950459988)  


> 
> "#Earthquake Info Earthquake Mag:4.5, 7-Oct-26 02:02:03 WIB, Loc: 3.65°S - 102.07°E (28 km Southwest of NORTH BENGKULU), Depth: 47 km #BMKG
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data is completed"


### Discussion #3 by @Princeton
> **Author:** [@Princeton](https://x.com/Princeton)  
> **Metrics:** 40 likes · 8 retweets · 3 comments · 7.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T13:37:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Princeton/status/2107465302980042989](https://x.com/Princeton/status/2107465302980042989)  


> **Visual Context:** A woman with glasses and a beige blazer smiles at the camera in a dimly lit setting with a bright LED panel visible in the background, likely taken in a research laboratory. The accompanying post highlights Princeton University leading an NSF-funded Quantum Leap Challenge Institute, suggesting she may be one of the researchers involved in advancing quantum computing hardware fabrication.  

> 
> "The 
@NSF
 has announced that Princeton University will lead one of eight major initiatives to accelerate the development of quantum computing. 
bit.ly/4i6qFcE

The Princeton-led Quantum Leap Challenge Institute will devise techniques for fabricating hardware and develop"


### Discussion #4 by @UNEP
> **Author:** [@UNEP](https://x.com/UNEP)  
> **Metrics:** 88 likes · 31 retweets · 6 comments · 7.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T13:41:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UNEP/status/2107466213039177820](https://x.com/UNEP/status/2107466213039177820)  


> **Visual Context:** The image shows homes and structures submerged in muddy floodwaters, accompanied by bold white text reading "WE CAN'T IGNORE THIS" and the "UN environment programme" logo in the upper right corner. The scene visually underscores the UN Environment Programme's message about increasingly frequent and intense flooding, serving as a stark call to action for climate resilience and protection of vulnerable communities.  

> 
> "Floods are becoming more frequent, more intense and are impacting more lives. 

Resilience is no longer optional. It must shape how we plan, invest, and respond to protect lives and support economies.

The signal is clear: 
unep.org/topics/climate
…"


### Discussion #5 by @Truthful_ast
> **Author:** [@Truthful_ast](https://x.com/Truthful_ast)  
> **Metrics:** 280 likes · 11 retweets · 6 comments · 4.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T15:59:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Truthful_ast/status/2107500881293828191](https://x.com/Truthful_ast/status/2107500881293828191)  


> 
> "Just insane that this isn’t a render but reality, can’t wait to see the Starship haters shift goal posts again once HLS lands on the Moon next year"


### Discussion #6 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 0 retweets · 25 comments · 1.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T20:38:39.194000+00:00  



> 
> "If personality traits involving low empathy and lack of remorse are harmful to social groups, why didn’t evolution eliminate them? What advantage could they have provided?

Similar to r/askscience"


### Discussion #7 by @UNEP
> **Author:** [@UNEP](https://x.com/UNEP)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 1.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T19:05:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UNEP/status/2107547747104559552](https://x.com/UNEP/status/2107547747104559552)  


> 
> "Mangrove forests are a source of life, yet they are among the fastest-disappearing ecosystems on the planet.

In Costa Rica, one small fishing community is determined to turn the tide.

Here is how: 
unep.org/news-and-stori
…"


### Discussion #8 by @zOFcHd5VOMLwoIx
> **Author:** [@zOFcHd5VOMLwoIx](https://x.com/zOFcHd5VOMLwoIx)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 1.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T17:24:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/zOFcHd5VOMLwoIx/status/2107522317215809589](https://x.com/zOFcHd5VOMLwoIx/status/2107522317215809589)  


> 
> "Isn't this high wave around Sagami Bay a bit strange too? There's hardly any whitecaps offshore or wind to speak of, yet there's this eerie swell and terrifyingly huge waves. Even folks who've been watching the sea for years are creeped out by this first-time experience. Nothing"


### Discussion #9 by @ARYNEWSOFFICIAL
> **Author:** [@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL](https://x.com/ARYNEWSOFFICIAL)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:46:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ARYNEWSOFFICIAL/status/2107543017536065600](https://x.com/ARYNEWSOFFICIAL/status/2107543017536065600)  


> 
> "Joy of receiving the Nobel Prize, celebration doubled with family

#ARYNews"


### Discussion #10 by @foxweather
> **Author:** [@foxweather](https://x.com/foxweather)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 6 comments · 888 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/foxweather/status/2107538881725776368](https://x.com/foxweather/status/2107538881725776368)  


> 
> "USE CAUTION : Yellow flags are flying along the beaches in Orange Beach, Alabama, warning beachgoers to be careful when entering the ocean. The conditions come ahead of Invest 92L, which could become the Atlantic's first hurricane, and is headed toward the Gulf Coast."


### Discussion #11 by @end3of6days9
> **Author:** [@end3of6days9](https://x.com/end3of6days9)  
> **Metrics:** 39 likes · 36 retweets · 2 comments · 690 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:03:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/end3of6days9/status/2107532196386832824](https://x.com/end3of6days9/status/2107532196386832824)  


> 
> "One of the biggest toys of the 1990s started with a NASA engineer accidentally shooting water across his bathroom.

And today, its inventor turns 77.

On October 6, 1949, Lonnie Johnson was born in Mobile, Alabama.

Decades later, he was an engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion"


### Discussion #12 by @sen
> **Author:** [@sen](https://x.com/sen)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 631 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:29:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sen/status/2107538872049774650](https://x.com/sen/status/2107538872049774650)  


> 
> "Watch Earth LIVE from the Space Station | World Space Week"


### Discussion #13 by @kuwaittimesnews
> **Author:** [@kuwaittimesnews](https://x.com/kuwaittimesnews)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 505 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T17:11:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/kuwaittimesnews/status/2107519077182800186](https://x.com/kuwaittimesnews/status/2107519077182800186)  


> 
> "Belgian physicist Francis Halzen wins the Nobel physics prize"


### Discussion #14 by @KaptanHindustan
> **Author:** [@KaptanHindustan](https://x.com/KaptanHindustan)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 485 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:43:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KaptanHindustan/status/2107542351103275211](https://x.com/KaptanHindustan/status/2107542351103275211)  


> 
> "The sky over Córdoba, Argentina looked like someone wrapped the atmosphere in bubble wrap. 

These stunning formations are called Mammatus clouds, rare pouch like structures that hang beneath thunderstorm anvils. They form when cold, moisture laden air sinks downward, creating"


### Discussion #15 by @RobLogic
> **Author:** [@RobLogic](https://x.com/RobLogic)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 10 retweets · 2 comments · 456 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:44:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2107542585367818738](https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2107542585367818738)  


> 
> "Starship reached orbit for the first time and gave us some of the most beautiful views of Earth"


### Discussion #16 by @NOIRLabAstro
> **Author:** [@NOIRLabAstro](https://x.com/NOIRLabAstro)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 281 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:01:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NOIRLabAstro/status/2107531634593440085](https://x.com/NOIRLabAstro/status/2107531634593440085)  


> 
> "One Gemini South wasn’t quite enough for this sunset 

Thanks to a perfectly still patch of water on Cerro Pachón in Chile, the telescope appears to have a twin reflected beneath it.

Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/C. Corco"


### Discussion #17 by @EricTheSpaceCat
> **Author:** [@EricTheSpaceCat](https://x.com/EricTheSpaceCat)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 267 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:14:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EricTheSpaceCat/status/2107534900362379455](https://x.com/EricTheSpaceCat/status/2107534900362379455)  


> 
> "Time-lapse of the lunar occultation of Jupiter this morning."


### Discussion #18 by @theGEF
> **Author:** [@theGEF](https://x.com/theGEF)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 245 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:39:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/theGEF/status/2107541262773440922](https://x.com/theGEF/status/2107541262773440922)  


> **Visual Context:** A man wearing a traditional embroidered cap and white traditional attire speaks into a microphone while seated at a conference, with another suited attendee visible in the background.  

> 
> "In this #GEFVoices interview, Aliou Mustafa shares how renewable energy training is empowering Indigenous communities—and why Indigenous Peoples must be partners in environmental decision-making as he looks ahead to #CBDCOP17.
thegef.org/newsroom/featu
…#GEFatCBDCOP17 #COP17Armenia"


### Discussion #19 by @DepVendee
> **Author:** [@DepVendee](https://x.com/DepVendee)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 213 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T17:40:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DepVendee/status/2107526511222010217](https://x.com/DepVendee/status/2107526511222010217)  


> 
> "#CD85 À Noirmoutier, les vers marins de la société 
@Hemarina
 révolutionnent la médecine ! Pour cette innovation, Franck Zal, biologiste marin et président du conseil scientifique de la Vendée Globe Foundation, a reçu le prix de l’inventeur européen. 
go.vendee.fr/6WFEw"


### Discussion #20 by @Geoff_Head_Pics
> **Author:** [@Geoff_Head_Pics](https://x.com/Geoff_Head_Pics)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 124 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:41:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Geoff_Head_Pics/status/2107541651065291006](https://x.com/Geoff_Head_Pics/status/2107541651065291006)  


> **Visual Context:** A close-up nature photograph of a bearded reedling bird with gray and rusty-brown plumage perched on a cattail stem, watermarked 'Geoff's Nature Photography'.  

> 
> "Bearded Reedling"


### Discussion #21 by @stardate
> **Author:** [@stardate](https://x.com/stardate)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 67 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T18:12:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/stardate/status/2107534504973766899](https://x.com/stardate/status/2107534504973766899)  


> 
> "The Andromeda Galaxy is the most-distant object that’s easily visible to the eye alone, we’ll have details!
We’ll also talk about the dark monster at the heart of the galaxy and so much more, all this week — on StarDate!
ow.ly/gTUL50ZV5TL"


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

> **Posted:** 2026-10-06T19:10:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x_Coop/status/2107549011536200036](https://x.com/0x_Coop/status/2107549011536200036)  


> 
> "quantum echoes seems to be an engaging concept"