• innermeerkat@jlai.lu
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    4 months ago

    Take a look at Mehdi Moussaid’s work. a French guy studying mobs, how people act like fluids in high number. Riots are just a part of it.

    You may find videos on YT, automatically translated I guess.

    • BluesF@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      I’ve read similar ideas about traffic acting like fluid in a pipe. I suppose starlings and those big schools of fish probably have some similarities, too L.