science
Cooling DownSnapshot Window: 2026-10-10 04:50 UTC · ← Back to Non-Crypto Overview
Topic Engagement Summary
Total Engagement - Comments: 191, Retweets: 180, Likes: 385, Impressions: 22659
Verbatim Citations & Public Discussions 27 source posts analyzed
· 2026-10-09T05:54:00+00:00NASA has picked a mission that will go to a lunar pit and check whether a cave lies behind it. In Oceanus Procellarum, on the flank of the volcanic Marius Hills, there is a collapse tens of meters across: the Marius Hills Pit. From orbit it looks like a skylight into an ancient
AI visual note: A deep, dark lunar pit dominates the cratered moonscape, surrounded by exploratory rovers and landers equipped with solar panels and instruments, while Earth rises in the distant starry sky. The image depicts the proposed NASA mission to investigate the Marius Hills Pit skylight in Oceanus Procellarum, potentially revealing an accessible lunar cave beneath its surface.
· 2026-10-09T11:44:27+00:0015 Sites That Reveal Everything Your Real Estate Agent Won't Tell You About Your Home 1.) tdth.afad.gov.tr → Official earthquake hazard value for your address 2.) yerbilimleri.mta.gov.tr → Distance from your home to the nearest active fault 3.)
AI visual note: A satellite map view of Istanbul, Turkey, showing the winding Bosphorus Strait dividing the city with visible districts labeled "KAGITHANE," "SISLI," "BEYOGLU," and "FATIH." The image illustrates the post's point about checking earthquake hazards and fault proximity, as Istanbul sits in a seismically active region with major fault lines nearby.
· 2026-10-10T04:05:57+00:00#ElObservatorioInforma | Radar Image. Rain continues in sectors of the departments of Santa Ana, Chalatenango, and Ahuachapán, as well as in the northern zone of La Libertad and San Salvador.
· 2026-10-10T04:48:00+00:00An earthquake warns you before it hits. Almost everybody wastes those seconds looking around the room. That's what you're watching here. The jolt these guys felt first wasn't the earthquake. It was the messenger. Big quakes send two waves through the ground. The fast one
· 2026-10-10T03:54:20+00:00Good morning The weekend will be highly changeable, with the most active showers in the north. Those showers may be accompanied by thunderstorms, wind gusts, and graupel there. In the north, up to 50 mm or more is even locally forecast for this weekend. buienradar.nl/nederland/weer …
· 2026-10-10T03:43:02+00:00Today the sky's super cloudy, not sure if it's cuz it's gonna rain or the haze
· 2026-10-10T02:58:02+00:00But it is true that the Eurasian brown bear, a species distributed across the taiga regions from our homeland all the way to Finland, is truly declining in numbers and population within its own kind. There are many reasons for this. It is generally considered to be due to
· 2026-10-10T04:15:00+00:00robot can now learn from hundreds of simulated demonstrations without needing hundreds of real-world training sessions. In one robotics experiment, researchers used just 10 real-world demonstrations alongside a pool of 1,200 simulated demonstrations to train a robot. with
· 2026-10-10T04:43:00+00:00“I am a pioneer, and I am called an imitator. I am not an imitator. I produce original work or none at all.” - Nikola Tesla
AI visual note: A vintage black-and-white illustration of a bearded man in dark clothing gesturing toward a glowing spherical object.
· 2026-10-10T04:24:18+00:00In our latest work at @corl_conf , we introduce Quadrupedal World Model: a single morphology-conditioned dynamics model, where policies are trained entirely in imagination. We found generalization emerges by conditioning the dynamics, not the policy. modanesh.github.io/papers/qwm
· 2026-10-10T03:44:03+00:00#AlMomento | #Simón intensifies to Category 3 hurricane The weather phenomenon is located 245 km south of Manzanillo, #Colima, and 415 km south-southeast of Cabo Corrientes, #Jalisco. #OnceNoticias
AI visual note: Huracán Simon category 3 advisory from 09/octubre/2026 at 21:00 h showing satellite imagery and trajectory forecast in the Pacific Ocean, issued by CONAGUA/SMN, with winds of 195 km/h.
· 2026-10-10T04:11:35+00:00Does modeling dynamics provide a better path to generalization than learning model-free policies alone? In QWM @corl_conf , a morphology-conditioned world model learns shared locomotion dynamics and enables zero-shot transfer to unseen morphologies. modanesh.github.io/papers/qwm
· 2026-10-10T03:00:01+00:00➪ El Centro Nacional de Huracanes de Estados Unidos (CNH) confirma que Isaías tocó tierra en Denis, en la costa noroeste de Florida, como un ciclón de categoría 2. En el boletín emitido de la costa este, el organismo había informado que el huracán estaba a unos 75 kilómetros
AI visual note: A news graphic from CM News showing two people standing on a beach facing stormy waters, with a Spanish caption reading '¡EMITEN ALERTA! ISAIAS TOCÓ TIERRA CERCA DE DESTIN, FLORIDA, COMO UN HURACÁN DE CATEGORÍA 2 CON VIENTOS DE 168 KM/H'.
· 2026-10-10T04:28:33+00:00Things that make you go boom Southern California residents could hear a loud boom in the middle of the night Friday, and a SpaceX rocket may be responsible. So don’t worry if you get rocked by a Rocket So Csl
AI visual note: A night sky image captures a glowing rocket trail arching across the frame, with KTLA 5 news text reading 'MIDNIGHT SPACEX LAUNCH COULD BRING LOUD SONIC BOOMS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'.
· 2026-10-10T04:00:01+00:00You can see that more and more cats are starting to learn about quantum mechanics.
AI visual note: A vibrant cosmic illustration shows multiple blue kittens with glowing atomic symbols on their foreheads, surrounded by stars and atom icons, humorously visualizing the playful claim that cats are catching on to quantum mechanics.
· 2026-10-10T03:02:13+00:009:50CT: A few thoughts before I go to sleep as #Isaías continues northward 1) The storm is ahead of schedule. Impacts are being felt earlier across FL/AL/GA and this trend will continue. Rain stops for most by lunchtime tomorrow, but bands will setup across GA, especially east
AI visual note: A weather radar map of the southeastern United States showing storm systems near Birmingham, Atlanta, Montgomery, and the Florida panhandle, with hand-drawn circles and arrows highlighting Birmingham and Atlanta.
· 2026-10-10T02:53:25+00:00¿Ven ese montón de peces en la orilla? Se llama bait ball y es una estrategia de defensa (o de alimento) muy común en las costas. Natural, impresionante y sin nada de qué preocuparse
· 2026-10-10T03:11:28+00:00Farmer Focus: My agronomic decisions to reduce BYDV ebx.sh/548n5G
AI visual note: A man with a beard in a blue shirt stands in a field next to a large yellow New Holland combine harvester, smiling at the camera.
· 2026-10-10T04:27:10+00:00Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Maranhão Brazil
AI visual note: A scenic landscape showing turquoise lagoons and freshwater pools nestled among white sand dunes, with green vegetation in the foreground under a partly cloudy blue sky.
· 2026-10-10T03:15:28+00:00Although Canadian geese are migratory birds, for some reason there are flocks of Canadian geese that stay in my neighborhood (Peoria, Glendale, Sun City, etc.) for the entire year (including the "extreme heat" summers). I have seen them in the nearby "duck pond" all summer long.
AI visual note: A flock of birds flying across a twilight sky transitioning from deep blue to pink-orange, with illuminated street lamps and treetops silhouetted below.
· 2026-10-10T04:32:00+00:00So giant forests really do exist in this world.
· 2026-10-10T03:36:35+00:00There are still some forests in Washington state that look like this, but a lot of the old growth forests are pretty much disappearing….
AI visual note: A serene forest scene featuring tall trees, sunbeams filtering through the canopy, and a small stream flowing over rocks with turquoise water.
· 2026-10-10T03:58:53+00:00#ÚltimaHora | Autoridades federales y estatales robustecieron las medidas, como evacuaciones de población y la suspensión de actividades, ante la llegada del huracán Simon, el cual se fortaleció en el transcurso de esta noche y ya alcanzó la categoría 3, confirmó el
AI visual note: A weather satellite image shows Hurricane Simon strengthening to category 3, with text reading 'Simon se fortalece a huracán categoría 3; autoridades cierran puertos y activan refugios' from SMN.
· 2026-10-10T03:33:04+00:00Encoded but Not in Control: Revealing the Grounding Gap in Vision-Language Robot Policies Shaohan Jiang, Jiahang Cao, Qiduo He, Fengting Deng, Kun Wu, Jingkai Sun, Jiaxu Wang, Qiang Zhang, Qihao Zheng, Chunfeng Song, Ping Luo, … arxiv.org/abs/2610.06235 [𝚌𝚜.𝚁𝙾 𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶]
AI visual note: An excerpt from an academic paper discussing instruction following in language-conditioned robot policies, questioning whether task success implies instruction following for vision-language-action (VLA) policies and world-action models (WAMs).
· 2026-10-10T04:51:08+00:00Impressive fewer real demos needed
· 2026-10-10T04:55:34+00:00How did I land on Quantum Snake Oil to @esa Tell me @elonmusk @grok @SpaceXAI
· 2026-10-10T04:50:16+00:00Quantum Snake Oil?