Awesome People

Large groups of people can be intimidating and occasionally dangerous. But why are some crowds well-behaved and others chaotic? Wendover Production digs into the science and psychology at work when it comes to crowd behavior. Competitiveness, stress, and crowd density have a lot to do with the worst-case scenarios.

“Have you ever taken just the top half of an everything bagel with the misplaced confidence that in this world exists one person excited to find just the bottom half?..” ZeFrank digs into the human condition for office workers in this new episode of his Human Test series, which has spent nearly 7 years on hiatus.

Kurzgesagt takes a break from its lesssons on theoretical science to focus on something a little closer to home – the sense of feeling alone or disconnected from people, a sociological problem that’s been disturbingly on the rise as the world has modernized.

Baba Avtar Singh is the proud wearer of the world’s largest and heaviest turban, as a symbol of his Sikh faith. The incredible piece of headwear takes several hours to assemble each day, and is made from nearly a 1/2 mile of fabric. It also doubles as his motorcycle helmet.

Nissan Japan presents a brief compilation of their nation’s dedicated laborers, from craftspeople, to industrial workers, each performing their jobs with a sense of pride, regardless of how small or large of a task.

This compilation video (a GoPro camera tribute) is filled with excellent viewpoints from a variety of sports, which always manage to inspire us, as we sit inside, with the A/C on, typing this.