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# Dire

Dire Straits' 'Money for Nothing' music video has resurfaced, sparking nostalgia and discussion among fans. Meanwhile, a dire warning about the US economy is circulating, with concerns about bankruptcy and potential global implications.

### About Dire
Dire is a topic related to social media sentiment and engagement metrics, often associated with the band Dire Straits or situations described as 'dire'.  

### Insights
- dire sentiment is up XXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:dire/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dire/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXX -XXXX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -X%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-04-08  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-30  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:dire/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dire/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +3.10%  
X Months: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-04-09  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-30  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:dire/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dire/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Dire in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +1.30%  
X Months: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXX -XX%  
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-04-09  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-30  

The most influential creators that mention Dire in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@direhorror24](/creator/youtube/direhorror24)         | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@diretrip](/creator/youtube/diretrip)                 | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@dylanwattsguitar](/creator/youtube/dylanwattsguitar) | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXX       |

[View More](/list/creators/dire/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:dire/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/dire/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% +9%  
X Months: XX% +25%  
X Year: XX% +15%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: X% on 2025-02-08  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Sentiment Surge: (107%) Sentiment has seen a significant increase, reaching 31%, which is XXX% higher than its daily average.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Engagement Drop: (-0.41%) Engagements have decreased to 13,866, which is lower than the daily average of XXXXXXXXXX.
- Mentions Decline: (-97.82%) Mentions have fallen to 79, a considerable decrease from the daily average of XXXXX.
- Creator Activity Low: (-75%) The number of unique social accounts posting about the topic has dropped to 79, down XX% from the previous day.
  

### Top Dire News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"De-extinction was big news in 2025 but didn't live up to the hype New Scientist"  
[News Link](https://www.newscientist.com/article/2505223-de-extinction-was-big-news-in-2025-but-didnt-live-up-to-the-hype) [@newscientist](/creator/x/newscientist) 2025-12-12T22:20Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements


"Germany trains are among Europe's least punctual : NPR"  
[News Link](https://www.npr.org/2025/12/12/g-s1-100794/germany-train-rail-deutsche-bahn) [@NPR](/creator/x/NPR) 2025-12-12T21:23Z 228.6M followers, 1583 engagements


"Michael Ma: Carney touts Liberal tent after MP crosses floor"  
[News Link](https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/carney-touts-growing-liberal-tent-as-he-poaches-another-poilievre-mp-after-house-rises/) [@CTVNews](/creator/x/CTVNews) 2025-12-12T03:30Z 228.6M followers, 46.6K engagements


"Winter storm rips through Gaza exposing failure to deliver enough aid to territory AP News"  
[News Link](https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-gaza-storm-12-11-2025-d92be5d741f6fbbf98dd3e360b99b8e4) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2025-12-11T16:29Z 228.6M followers, XX engagements



### Top Dire Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"F2P Aloy C0R0 beats dire mode Iktomisaurus in under XX seconds"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pl35bn) [@Lord_Kumatetsu](/creator/reddit/Lord_Kumatetsu) 2025-12-12T21:25Z X followers, 6979 engagements


"Elon Musk: "The reason I am putting so much effort into this is that I think it is a very dire situation. It's not optional. America is going bankrupt and that just can't happen.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/ThomasSowell/status/1999586305433596011) [@ThomasSowell](/creator/x/ThomasSowell) 2025-12-12T21:05Z 1.4M followers, 8774 engagements


"Sudan is the site of the worst humanitarian crisis we have ever seen. More than XX million people are in dire need of assistance. The United States must begin acting with urgency to stop the bloodshed get aid into the country and save countless lives"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RepJayapal/status/1999575017131028846) [@RepJayapal](/creator/x/RepJayapal) 2025-12-12T20:20Z 557.1K followers, 174.5K engagements


"This is what happens when you stay silent as your hime is invaded"  
[X Link](https://x.com/laralogan/status/1999533732173099250) [@laralogan](/creator/x/laralogan) 2025-12-12T17:36Z 1.2M followers, 65.2K engagements