{"id":16479,"date":"2016-02-03T11:48:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T16:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=16479"},"modified":"2016-02-03T13:25:39","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T18:25:39","slug":"two-drastically-different-drone-flyover-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/two-drastically-different-drone-flyover-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"two drastically different drone flyover videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stumbled upon both of these videos within minutes of each other and was struck by the stark differences between the two. Pop-out each of them and play them side-by-side if you can. <\/p>\n<p>The first is of Staten Island&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=staten+island+greenbelt&#038;rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS512US512&#038;espv=2&#038;tbm=isch&#038;tbo=u&#038;source=univ&#038;sa=X&#038;ved=0ahUKEwjGxIabmtzKAhWrvoMKHapAC4YQsAQIOg&#038;biw=1883&#038;bih=1082#imgrc=rW_uYv4i98dL6M%3A\" target=\"_blank\">Greenbelt<\/a>, a nature trail in the middle of NYC&#8217;s most outer-borough; the second is of the city of Homs, which prior to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/in-2016-the-syrian-war-will-likely-continue-unabatedly\/\">the Syrian War<\/a> had a population of nearly 700k &#8211; also to compare Homs is just under 19 sq. miles and the Greenbelt is just under 5 (it&#8217;s 3000 acres).<\/p>\n<p>Humans&#8230; dang&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zvz5cwxXvas?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cy0X30T7Yho?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stumbled upon both of these videos within minutes of each other and was struck by the stark differences between the two. Pop-out each of them and play them side-by-side if you can. The first is of Staten Island&#8217;s Greenbelt, a nature trail in the middle of NYC&#8217;s most outer-borough; the second is of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[974,1313,1305],"series":[],"class_list":["post-16479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","tag-drone","tag-staten-island","tag-syria"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/two-drone-vids_horizon.jpg?fit=1596%2C855&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OfVu-4hN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16479"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16497,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16479\/revisions\/16497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16479"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=16479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}