# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-09 04:50 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Cooling Down  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-09 04:50 UTC (2026-10-09T04:50:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-09-04-50/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-09-04-50/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 19
- **Total Impressions:** 181.9K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 3
- **Bearish / Negative:** 4
- **Neutral:** 12

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 138, Retweets: 1150, Likes: 8676, Impressions: 181931


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @JimCantore
> **Author:** [@JimCantore](https://x.com/JimCantore)  
> **Metrics:** 7.4K likes · 898 retweets · 115 comments · 130.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T00:34:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JimCantore/status/2108355456750031186](https://x.com/JimCantore/status/2108355456750031186)  


> 
> "Pensacola Beach put on a hell of a show tonight!  The infamous calm before the storm via the one and only 
@CharlesPeekWX
 #isaias"


### Discussion #2 by @TheUniverse_CBS
> **Author:** [@TheUniverse_CBS](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS)  
> **Metrics:** 1.3K likes · 241 retweets · 18 comments · 47.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T17:48:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2108253323916910665](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2108253323916910665)  


> 
> "Our Solar System"


### Discussion #3 by @LLMJunky
> **Author:** [@LLMJunky](https://x.com/LLMJunky)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 784 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:16:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LLMJunky/status/2108396086867988935](https://x.com/LLMJunky/status/2108396086867988935)  


> **Visual Context:** A text document titled 'AHM Statement on OpenAI's October 6 Release of Cancer Research Documents' from the Association for Human Medicine Communications Working Group, criticizing OpenAI for releasing 700 cures without doctor involvement.  

> 
> "Just change "math problems" and "mathematicians" with "cancer" and "doctors" and it's quite undeniable to spot the astronomical hubris of these clowns.

The audacity."


### Discussion #4 by @7Weather
> **Author:** [@7Weather](https://x.com/7Weather)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 535 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T02:57:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/7Weather/status/2108391339926651249](https://x.com/7Weather/status/2108391339926651249)  


> **Visual Context:** Weather radar map showing Hurricane Isaias as a Category 2 storm with 105 mph winds, located 260 miles south of the Mississippi River, moving NE at 14 MPH.  

> 
> "11 pm Thursday #Isaias Advisory & Cone: It's stronger with winds up from 100 mph, to 105 now. The cone remains basically unchanged with landfall forecast for Friday evening or Early Saturday. It may still gain more strength before going ashore."


### Discussion #5 by @katymorganwx
> **Author:** [@katymorganwx](https://x.com/katymorganwx)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 524 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:07:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/katymorganwx/status/2108393770651967587](https://x.com/katymorganwx/status/2108393770651967587)  


> **Visual Context:** A Code Red Weather graphic titled 'RAIN TIMING' displays three bar charts for Clarksville, Nashville, and Crossville, predicting rain levels from light to extreme over the weekend.  

> 
> "Timing continues to be pushed forward a bit.  Now expecting rain (and some heavy) early Saturday AM, becoming widespread by mid/late AM.  Notice that we'll get some dry weather in between other pockets Sat PM/Sun AM.

Wind gusts 30-40 mph possible for most, with 45mph+ near AL"


### Discussion #6 by @jenarovillamil
> **Author:** [@jenarovillamil](https://x.com/jenarovillamil)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 325 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:39:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jenarovillamil/status/2108416926468673943](https://x.com/jenarovillamil/status/2108416926468673943)  


> 
> "La tormenta #Simon pasa a Huracan categoría 1, informa 
@conagua_clima"


### Discussion #7 by @24_morelos
> **Author:** [@24_morelos](https://x.com/24_morelos)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 310 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:41:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/24_morelos/status/2108402330278269430](https://x.com/24_morelos/status/2108402330278269430)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather report graphic about Hurricane Simon showing a satellite image of the storm, labeled as Category 1 hurricane with current conditions dated October 8, 2026 at 21h, showing winds of 120 km/h, gusts of 150 km/h, located 380 km south of Manzanillo, Colima.  

> 
> "TORMENTA "SIMÓN" SE INTENSIFICA A HURACÁN CATEGORÍA 1

La tormenta tropical Simón ha escalado a huracán categoría 1 en el océano Pacífico, según informaron las autoridades meteorológicas.

El fenómeno presenta actualmente vientos sostenidos de 120 kilómetros por hora, con rachas"


### Discussion #8 by @windblowngame
> **Author:** [@windblowngame](https://x.com/windblowngame)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 278 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:30:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/windblowngame/status/2108414821678895439](https://x.com/windblowngame/status/2108414821678895439)  


> 
> "Important scientific Windblown poll:
Which skin do you use?"


### Discussion #9 by @benwehrman
> **Author:** [@benwehrman](https://x.com/benwehrman)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 239 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:48:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/benwehrman/status/2108419293834854801](https://x.com/benwehrman/status/2108419293834854801)  


> 
> "Huge thunderstorm where I'm at right now.

They become 10x more epic once you understand what you're actually seeing and hearing every time that huge echo claps around you"


### Discussion #10 by @VanityFairIt
> **Author:** [@VanityFairIt](https://x.com/VanityFairIt)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 210 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:06:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VanityFairIt/status/2108393568146735457](https://x.com/VanityFairIt/status/2108393568146735457)  


> 
> "Ecco tutte le foto dell'osservatorio di re Giorgio III, a Richmond upon Thames, dove si guardavano le stelle (e si studiava il tempo)"


### Discussion #11 by @Madriles6211
> **Author:** [@Madriles6211](https://x.com/Madriles6211)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 204 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:49:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Madriles6211/status/2108404387995320811](https://x.com/Madriles6211/status/2108404387995320811)  


> **Visual Context:** Stunning astrophotography image of the Milky Way galaxy stretching across a night sky above a desert landscape featuring a quiver tree.  

> 
> "Milky way by krakoe_astrophotograpy (Instagram) 
instagram.com/p/Ddev-8oCAnU/
…"


### Discussion #12 by @WeatherJackie
> **Author:** [@WeatherJackie](https://x.com/WeatherJackie)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:29:42+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WeatherJackie/status/2108414577444844029](https://x.com/WeatherJackie/status/2108414577444844029)  


> **Visual Context:** A 'DC Weather Now' 'Plan Your Day' forecast for Friday showing sunrise at 7:11 AM, 51°F at 7AM, with mostly clear skies and temperatures rising to 68°F at 11AM and 74°F at 3PM, set against a backdrop of pumpkins.  

> 
> "FRIDAY PLANNER: Sunny & seasonable with highs into the lower 70s after a crisp morning #DCwx #MDwx #VAwx"


### Discussion #13 by @chalkers
> **Author:** [@chalkers](https://x.com/chalkers)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 121 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:12:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chalkers/status/2108395073880887806](https://x.com/chalkers/status/2108395073880887806)  


> 
> "Everything is encoded in pi"


### Discussion #14 by @Prelks
> **Author:** [@Prelks](https://x.com/Prelks)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 109 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Prelks/status/2108414653940301837](https://x.com/Prelks/status/2108414653940301837)  


> 
> "Did you know? 

Cats spend roughly 70% of their lives sleeping"


### Discussion #15 by @burchettt04
> **Author:** [@burchettt04](https://x.com/burchettt04)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 72 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:59:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/burchettt04/status/2108407012664979467](https://x.com/burchettt04/status/2108407012664979467)  


> 
> "Elon Musk has just accepted The National Medal of Science from President Trump, the nation’s highest honor for scientific and technological achievement.

Trump: “There is nobody like him.”"


### Discussion #16 by @WTOKTV
> **Author:** [@WTOKTV](https://x.com/WTOKTV)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 62 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T03:17:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WTOKTV/status/2108396452535779540](https://x.com/WTOKTV/status/2108396452535779540)  


> 
> "A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for parts of our area. Stay updated with the latest information as conditions will decline quickly."


### Discussion #17 by @LeeLeepenkman
> **Author:** [@LeeLeepenkman](https://x.com/LeeLeepenkman)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 54 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:05:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LeeLeepenkman/status/2108408588444246474](https://x.com/LeeLeepenkman/status/2108408588444246474)  


> **Visual Context:** A dark-themed research paper summary titled 'You Only Need 2/3 of the Chosen Experts: An Empirical Study of Dynamic Expert Pruning in Fine-Grained MoE LLMs' by Yuanteng Chen, Qiwei Lai, Chen Tianqi +7, with arXiv:2609.25809, alongside a preview of the paper and its figures.  

> 
> "You Only Need 2/3 of the Chosen Experts: An Empirical Study of Dynamic Expert Pruning in Fine-Grained MoE LLMs
papers.app.nz/view/paper?id=
…"


### Discussion #18 by @HiiGHOFFJAVi
> **Author:** [@HiiGHOFFJAVi](https://x.com/HiiGHOFFJAVi)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 52 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:07:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/HiiGHOFFJAVi/status/2108408922864587260](https://x.com/HiiGHOFFJAVi/status/2108408922864587260)  


> 
> "Exploring the stars will be amazing"


### Discussion #19 by @gabrieltorrestv
> **Author:** [@gabrieltorrestv](https://x.com/gabrieltorrestv)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 50 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-09T04:25:45+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/gabrieltorrestv/status/2108413583025480114](https://x.com/gabrieltorrestv/status/2108413583025480114)  


> **Visual Context:** A Univision Spanish-language news broadcast featuring anchor Gabriel Torres reporting on Hurricane Isaías, with a weather map showing wind fields (39-74 MPH) over Pensacola and Panama City.  

> 
> "#AlertaEnElGolfo 
Sigo muy de cerca la trayectoria del huracán #Isaías y su campo de vientos, ante la amenaza que representa para la costa norte del Golfo de México.

 Gracias por acompañarnos en una noche de cobertura especial de 
@nmasunivision
 Edición Nocturna."