# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-10 18:50 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-10 18:50 UTC (2026-10-10T18:50:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-10-18-50/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-10-18-50/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 25
- **Total Impressions:** 63.1K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 6
- **Bearish / Negative:** 2
- **Neutral:** 17

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 29, Retweets: 50, Likes: 190, Impressions: 63105


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 12.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:32:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108989084140175366](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108989084140175366)  


> 
> "#Gempa Info Earthquake Mag:1.4, 11-Oct-26 01:31:03 WIB, Loc: 8.29 S - 120.62 E (40 km Northeast RUTENG-MANGGARAI-NTT), Depth: 10 km #BMKG
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data is completed"


### Discussion #2 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10.6K views  

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


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108991902850875753](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108991902850875753)  


> 
> "#Gempa Earthquake Info Mag:1.4, 11-Oct-26 01:41:28 WIB, Loc: 8.28 S - 120.51 E (37 km North RUTENG-MANGGARAI-NTT), Depth: 23 km #BMKG
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data becomes complete"


### Discussion #3 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:31:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108988799141458031](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108988799141458031)  


> 
> "#Gempa Info Earthquake Mag:1.6, 11-Oct-26 01:29:41 WIB, Loc: 8.20 S - 120.43 E (46 km North of RUTENG-MANGGARAI-NTT), Depth: 13 km #BMKG
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data is completed"


### Discussion #4 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 10.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:31:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108988709437894695](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2108988709437894695)  


> 
> "#Gempa Earthquake Info Mag:3.2, 11-Oct-26 01:29:06 WIB, Loc: 4.24 N - 96.75 E (44 km South of TAKENGON-CENTRALACEH), Depth: 11 km #BMKG
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data becomes complete"


### Discussion #5 by @RealAlexJones
> **Author:** [@RealAlexJones](https://x.com/RealAlexJones)  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 6.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:49:19+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RealAlexJones/status/2108993294315512139](https://x.com/RealAlexJones/status/2108993294315512139)  


> **Visual Context:** A screenshot of an Alex Jones Live article headlined "Mother of Dead Russian Scientist: Plague Did Not Come from Broken Test Tube" by Charles Cornish-Dale, dated October 10th, 2026, featuring a hooded figure in a plague doctor mask posed before an ornate golden fountain. The dramatic plague doctor imagery visually reinforces the article's theme of a deadly disease outbreak reportedly linked to a Russian laboratory incident.  

> 
> "Mother of Dead Russian Scientist: Plague Did Not Come from Broken Test Tube 

ғᴜʟʟ sᴛᴏʀʏ: 
alexjoneslive.com/2026/10/10/mot
…"


### Discussion #6 by @EricTopol
> **Author:** [@EricTopol](https://x.com/EricTopol)  
> **Metrics:** 33 likes · 4 retweets · 3 comments · 5.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:16:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EricTopol/status/2108985106870460912](https://x.com/EricTopol/status/2108985106870460912)  


> 
> "This week in epigenetic and aging insights:
1. the oldest land animal, 194 years
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc
…
2. why small dogs live longer than big ones
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc
…
3. Why commercial epigenetic ("biological") clocks are problematic 
nytimes.com/2026/10/08/sci
…
4. What"


### Discussion #7 by @SCweather_wx
> **Author:** [@SCweather_wx](https://x.com/SCweather_wx)  
> **Metrics:** 38 likes · 4 retweets · 4 comments · 2.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:36:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SCweather_wx/status/2108990019167809741](https://x.com/SCweather_wx/status/2108990019167809741)  


> **Visual Context:** GFS 2-meter temperature anomaly forecast from TropicalTidbits.com (init: 12z Oct 10, 2026, forecast hour 198, valid 18z Sun Oct 18, 2026) showing a deep cold anomaly of -4°C to -16°C across the central and eastern United States, while the western US remains warmer than average (up to +28°C), supporting the post's claim of the coldest air of the season arriving late next week.  

> 
> "Model guidance still liking a blast of cold air late next week into next weekend! 

This will likely be the coldest air of the season."


### Discussion #8 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 18 likes · 0 retweets · 9 comments · 1.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:41:04.330000+00:00  



> 
> "When you lay bricks like dominoes at the proper distance, on top of the obvious domino effect, you get an unexpected opposite wave starting as soon as the last bricks falls down"


### Discussion #9 by @RadarOmega
> **Author:** [@RadarOmega](https://x.com/RadarOmega)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 973 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:08:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RadarOmega/status/2108983109844676898](https://x.com/RadarOmega/status/2108983109844676898)  


> 
> "A Tornado Watch is in effect until 8PM EDT for parts of GA & SC, including Statesboro, Hampton, & Charleston.

Scattered storms are expected to intensify this afternoon, a few of which will likely become supercellular. A few tornadoes are possible, along with damaging wind gusts"


### Discussion #10 by @necnijmegen
> **Author:** [@necnijmegen](https://x.com/necnijmegen)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 676 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:41:49+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/necnijmegen/status/2108991408434450696](https://x.com/necnijmegen/status/2108991408434450696)  


> **Visual Context:** A soccer goalkeeper in a dark kit warming up on the pitch before a match, with several soccer balls nearby and '538' and 'JOUW HITS' visible on the advertising boards in the background.  

> 
> "Warming-#AJANEC"


### Discussion #11 by @RobLogic
> **Author:** [@RobLogic](https://x.com/RobLogic)  
> **Metrics:** 31 likes · 22 retweets · 2 comments · 534 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T17:49:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2108978230372012524](https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2108978230372012524)  


> 
> "Monarch migration is one of nature’s greatest spectacles."


### Discussion #12 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 8 comments · 400 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:45:25.244000+00:00  



> 
> "TIL there are black holes so huge that stars obit them like planets in a solar system."


### Discussion #13 by @MikeWitcherTV
> **Author:** [@MikeWitcherTV](https://x.com/MikeWitcherTV)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 290 views  

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


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MikeWitcherTV/status/2108980936171753576](https://x.com/MikeWitcherTV/status/2108980936171753576)  


> 
> "Wait until the rainbow appears!  
This is a Timelapse from Townsend, TN. One of the many eastTNweather cameras now available on the eastTNweather app and online.
The sun peaked out and the rainbow was beautiful this morning!

 @ruralmetrofiretn  Rural Metro Fire Department has"


### Discussion #14 by @nettermike
> **Author:** [@nettermike](https://x.com/nettermike)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 251 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:42:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nettermike/status/2108991581625917822](https://x.com/nettermike/status/2108991581625917822)  


> **Visual Context:** A news-style graphic titled 'Artemis III Holds the Dock' with the subtitle 'A Low-Earth Rehearsal Before the South Pole' is overlaid on an image of Earth viewed from space, with the header 'CHRONO-FLUX HERALD • ORBITAL DESK'.  

> 
> "Before astronauts attempt a crewed landing at the lunar south pole, NASA will use Artemis III as a low-Earth-orbit rehearsal. 

Targeted for no earlier than mid-to-late 2027, the mission sends a four-person Orion crew into a circular orbit roughly 430–460 kilometers above Earth"


### Discussion #15 by @teamsharkwater
> **Author:** [@teamsharkwater](https://x.com/teamsharkwater)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 212 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T17:25:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/teamsharkwater/status/2108972124291420506](https://x.com/teamsharkwater/status/2108972124291420506)  


> **Visual Context:** An educational graphic with the text 'WHEN A SHARK STARTS CIRCLING' and 'Circling doesn't automatically mean a shark is preparing to attack,' credited to Rob Stewart Sharkwater Foundation.  

> 
> "Sharks use their senses to investigate unfamiliar objects in the water, and circling can be part of that exploratory behaviour. They may approach, change direction and circle an object as they gather information about what it is. This curious behaviour is one way sharks explore"


### Discussion #16 by @aaryanpatel_06
> **Author:** [@aaryanpatel_06](https://x.com/aaryanpatel_06)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 187 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T17:44:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aaryanpatel_06/status/2108976976463900934](https://x.com/aaryanpatel_06/status/2108976976463900934)  


> 
> "I made a video about the evolution of the universe, from the Big Bang to Earth.

Just gave the idea to Opus 5.5, mentioned the 
@fframes_rust
 skill & told it to go crazy, and it actually went."


### Discussion #17 by @KellerWomack
> **Author:** [@KellerWomack](https://x.com/KellerWomack)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 106 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:33:25+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KellerWomack/status/2108989293796417648](https://x.com/KellerWomack/status/2108989293796417648)  


> 
> "Watch what's happening in the Gulf around Houston today. 
Ask yourself: " Why is it moving in a circular/westward pattern?"
Then look at what Houston's NEXRAD is doing with no weather disturbance is sight?
Decide for yourself. You can study them here: 
weather.cod.edu/satrad/?parms=
…"


### Discussion #18 by @KennethFCrowe1
> **Author:** [@KennethFCrowe1](https://x.com/KennethFCrowe1)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 76 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:37:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KennethFCrowe1/status/2108990367336906984](https://x.com/KennethFCrowe1/status/2108990367336906984)  


> **Visual Context:** A science fiction illustration of a lunar base with astronauts near a large structure with solar panels, captioned 'NASA WANTS TO BUILD A NUCLEAR REACTOR ON THE MOON. AMERICA AS I SEE IT • Kenneth F Crowe • Malone, NY • americaasiseeit.com'.  

> 
> "NASA WANTS TO BUILD A NUCLEAR REACTOR ON THE MOON.

Real power for a real Moon base. Solar won't cut it during the 14-day lunar night.

America is going back to stay!

By Kenneth F. Crowe | Malone, NY | 
americaasiseeit.com#NASA #Moon #Nuclear #AmericaAsISeeIt"


### Discussion #19 by @gemsocietyorg
> **Author:** [@gemsocietyorg](https://x.com/gemsocietyorg)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 62 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T17:01:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/gemsocietyorg/status/2108966097890295899](https://x.com/gemsocietyorg/status/2108966097890295899)  


> 
> "Alexandrite, the chameleon of gems: green in sunlight, raspberry red under incandescent light.
youtube.com/watch?v=cFxX7u
…#Alexandrite #ColorChange #GemSociety"


### Discussion #20 by @garrygolden
> **Author:** [@garrygolden](https://x.com/garrygolden)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 41 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T17:07:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/garrygolden/status/2108967686243774757](https://x.com/garrygolden/status/2108967686243774757)  


> **Visual Context:** International Energy Agency post highlighting rapid lithium-ion battery deployment growth (2018-2025), with a bar chart showing China, Europe, North America, and Rest of World.  

> 
> "Batteries = stored energy, not commodity fuel.
Great for reinforcing domestic grids.
Useless for decarbonization of global economy.
Hydrogen + NH3 is a Fuel Commodity model.
Countries can convert excess clean inputs into H2/NH3, sell it as export. 
'Energy Loss' is profitable."


### Discussion #21 by @JESUSCHRISTSI
> **Author:** [@JESUSCHRISTSI](https://x.com/JESUSCHRISTSI)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 37 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:21:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JESUSCHRISTSI/status/2108986415057174630](https://x.com/JESUSCHRISTSI/status/2108986415057174630)  


> 
> "“ELON’s ON” 
@elonmusk
 with 
@grok
 singing “COUNTRY ROADS” for PROXIMUS b our nearest EXOPLANET. 
@Starlink
 @SpaceX
 RADIOACTIVE PROPULSIVE SPACECRAFT.  SI HOUSE MUSIC"


### Discussion #22 by @harmonicLattice
> **Author:** [@harmonicLattice](https://x.com/harmonicLattice)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 37 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T16:59:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/harmonicLattice/status/2108965650765062472](https://x.com/harmonicLattice/status/2108965650765062472)  


> **Visual Context:** A monochromatic blue and white photograph of dramatic clouds scattered across the sky.  

> 
> "July 26, 2025, 12:01:34-36
Relative motion between adjacent features (in addition to the rotation).  For best results, download both and open them in a viewer that allows toggling between them without extraneous motion."


### Discussion #23 by @gurtej__gill_
> **Author:** [@gurtej__gill_](https://x.com/gurtej__gill_)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 29 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:43:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/gurtej__gill_/status/2108991769233043545](https://x.com/gurtej__gill_/status/2108991769233043545)  


> **Visual Context:** First page of an academic paper titled "Does Learning Protein Folding Generalize to Broader Reasoning?" by Yong Liu et al. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Fudan University, Shanghai Innovation Institute, and Northeastern University, with charts showing Fold2Reason performance on LM-Folding benchmarks.  

> 
> "This paper is one of the coolest angles on Post-Training you will see.

Researchers have spent a lot of time thinking about why language models struggle so much with genuine spatial and geometric common sense. 

The obvious culprit is that human web text is mostly cheap"


### Discussion #24 by @capitalmatrix73
> **Author:** [@capitalmatrix73](https://x.com/capitalmatrix73)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 29 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:27:43+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/capitalmatrix73/status/2108987859269042611](https://x.com/capitalmatrix73/status/2108987859269042611)  


> 
> "BREAKING: Two powerful storms are pummeling North American coastlines simultaneously, leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity and putting millions on high alert for life-threatening flash floods and mudslides."


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

> **Posted:** 2026-10-10T18:53:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2108994294497607736](https://x.com/NKLinhzk/status/2108994294497607736)  


> 
> "epigenetic clocks sound wild, need more info tbh"