Ricky examines an Arizona State University membrane that uses hydrogen and palladium to break down PFAS at room temperature.
On YouTube, Two Bit da Vinci has 817,000 subscribers and 142,216,360 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,467,172 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "The Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026", with 3,292,727 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 2,653 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 25 of 48 in category "Technology companies and software". On Instagram, @twobitdavinci has 8,041 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 2,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 4,511,749 in the last 30 days
a new short video usually gets 254,405 views
Instagram: The numbers
@twobitdavinci · The account on Instagram
0.30% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Technology companies and software | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 2,319 of 2,448 | 17 of 19 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Technology companies and software
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batteries pushed to the limit. Underwater tests, extreme temperatures, and high… | Reel | November 3, 2026 | 1,381 | 20 | 0 |
| Get a 40 kWh home battery for just $695. The catch? You do not own the unit. An… | Reel | November 3, 2026 | 411 | 7 | 0 |
| Never lose power again. Base Power provides seamless backup, whole-home… | Reel | November 3, 2026 | 468 | 4 | 0 |
| Home battery costs explained. Understand how utility partnerships and ownership… | Reel | October 31, 2026 | 918 | 8 | 0 |
| A 40 kWh battery system installed in just 20 minutes. With Texas energy demand… | Reel | October 31, 2026 | 2,296 | 40 | 2 |
| In 1816, a minister invented a safer engine to stop boiler explosions. By… | Reel | October 27, 2026 | 1,704 | 24 | 0 |
| Ever wondered why Stirling engines aren't everywhere? It comes down to basic… | Reel | October 26, 2026 | 4,245 | 42 | 3 |
| 10,000 landfills are leaking methane. Existing engines can't handle the dirty… | Reel | October 25, 2026 | 2,046 | 27 | 0 |
As of November 8, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
November 3, 2026 3.3x the video's usual pace The Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 406,398 views a day, 3.3 times its usual pace (121,669).
Ricky's Qnergy deep dive explores remote power and landfill gas, shifting the focus from AI computing to a much older engineering idea.
Posted eleven days before Ricky flew to Shanghai to see Huawei's Peerium up close, the shorter Huawei explainer is now drawing about ten ti…
The video drawing the most views now
Surprise Breakthrough Destroys PFAS & Forever Chemicals in Water
- Video published
- October 31, 2026
- Video views so far
- 118,817
- Video views, pace per day
- 7,796
- Views on its first day
- 49,864
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Technology companies and software | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 2,653 of 5,393 | 25 of 48 |
| By views gained this week | 2,268 of 5,274 | 15 of 48 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,620 of 5,043 | 17 of 44 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.5% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Technology companies and software
Views gained this week in the category Technology companies and software
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 815,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 817,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 137,740,453 views → November 11, 2026: 142,216,360 views · average: 154,341 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 8.0 in the category: 8.2
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.9 in the category: 0.6
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 78,247 views
- short vs long
- 3 short (up to 3 minutes), 12 long
average views per short video: 214,663
average views per long video: 574,690
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Oceangate Submarine Disaster - What REALLY Happened | June 24, 2023 | 21:31 | 15,873,611 |
Solar AFTER 10 Years - What I Wish I Knew... | July 1, 2021 | 22:55 | 4,077,050 |
Is SOLAR Worth It? 5 Years Later with Solar Panels | February 20, 2017 | 8:24 | 2,753,125 |
Why Not Build Desalination Plants EVERYWHERE? | April 7, 2022 | 12:49 | 2,646,726 |
New MIT Discovery Just Solved Water's BIGGEST Mystery! | June 8, 2024 | 11:33 | 2,343,858 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
These Identify theft schemes are getting out of control... | September 29, 2026 | 1:05 | 373,119 |
Microsoft Maia 200 The AI Inference Game Changer | January 26, 2026 | 2:07 | 314,094 |
Huawei's AI Breakthrough Saves Kilowatts of Power | September 22, 2026 | 1:18 | 254,354 |
This E-Bike Changed Our Family Adventures! 🚴⚡ | July 24, 2026 | 1:00 | 231,556 |
Is This the Best Graphics Card for AI in 2025? | September 17, 2025 | 2:00 | 193,953 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 406,398 views a day, 3.3 times its usual pace (121,669).
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 440,083 views a day, 5.1 times its usual pace (86,290).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 636,138 views a day, 5.1 times a normal day (125,069).
- MilestoneThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 264,871 views a day, 4 times its usual pace (66,448).
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 296,612 views a day, 7.3 times its usual pace (40,874).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 359,028 views a day, 4.1 times a normal day (88,499).
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 205,247 views a day, 9.1 times its usual pace (22,610).
- Video surgingThe Cheapest Way to Go Solar in 2026 The video ran that day at 99,952 views a day, 7.1 times its usual pace (14,017).
Stories
Ricky examines an Arizona State University membrane that uses hydrogen and palladium to break down PFAS at room temperature.
Ricky's Qnergy deep dive explores remote power and landfill gas, shifting the focus from AI computing to a much older engineering idea.
Posted eleven days before Ricky flew to Shanghai to see Huawei's Peerium up close, the shorter Huawei explainer is now drawing about ten ti…
Ricky sat down with Huawei's researchers to ask why most of the energy in a giant AI cluster goes to moving data instead of computing with …
The engineer's channel usually talks batteries and the grid, and the small comment section under this one keeps asking whether it is really…






















