Monday, August 10, 2026 updated just now · 57k items · 32k stories · 415 feeds

conv.

The internet’s conversation, parsed into timelines.

ScienceRunning 1d

Mount Toba eruption had little climate impact, study finds

New research suggests the world's largest eruption in 2.6 million years caused only brief, modest cooling.

Peak 4 items in one 2h at Aug 9, 6 AM; 10 items over 4 days 10 items49 engagement2 comments
“People thought it might have caused massive cooling of the planet, and hence threatened the survival of our ancestors”— Jinheum Park, Geoscientist, Johannes Gutenberg University · Ars Technica
Jinheum Park Geoscientist, lead researcherJohannes Gutenberg University Research institution
5 sources