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Rambalac YouTube channel

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People recommend it as the best walking videos on the internet, with no words and no music, just walking.

People recommend it as the best walking videos on the internet, with no words and no music, just walking.

5 people gave an opinion

recommend it
5
criticize it
0
approval share
100%
Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes

Recommended in 2 of 13 months

  1. November 2025: not recommended
  2. December 2025: not recommended
  3. January 2026: not recommended
  4. February 2026: not recommended
  5. March 2026: not recommended
  6. April 2026: not recommended
  7. May 2026: not recommended
  8. June 2026: not recommended
  9. July 2026: not recommended
  10. August 2026: not recommended
  11. September 2026: recommended
  12. October 2026: recommended
  13. November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)

Why it doesn’t carry the badge

  • 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
  • Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
  • Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.

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What people say about it

The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.

Why people recommend it

Each mark is one comment

  • Best walking videos online

    “I think these are the best walking videos on the internet”

    Comment from 23 Oct 2026 in “Railpass”

    “these are the best walking videos on the internet”

    Comment from 23 Oct 2026 in “Railpass”
  • Watched for many years

    “I have been watching his videos for many years”

    Comment from 25 Sep 2026 in “My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps”
  • No narration or music

    “No words, no music, just walking.”

    Comment from 25 Sep 2026 in “My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps”

Other YouTube channels people recommend

The four most recommended other YouTube channels, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.

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What people said

4 of the 5 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.

“these are the best walking videos on the internet”

MixedComment from 23 Oct 2026 in “Railpass”

“I think these are the best walking videos on the internet”

RecommendsComment from 23 Oct 2026 in “Railpass”

“I have been watching his videos for many years”

RecommendsComment from 25 Sep 2026 in “My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps”

“No words, no music, just walking.”

RecommendsComment from 25 Sep 2026 in “My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps”

Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.