On June 15, 2025, the newspaper El Imparcial published a story under the headline “Ingenio mexicano” about a woman who used the rain to fill the water tank on her roof. She went viral.
On May 4, 2026, the same newspaper reported that a taxi driver “se vuelve viral en redes por su ingenio mexicano” (goes viral on social media for his Mexican ingenuity) after he adapted a ventilation system with PVC pipes.