--- id: GARWIS_360men-wta-01-killer-scotomas-and-troubling title: "What Daniel Comp's 2018 Video Teaches Asxer Owners About Blind Spots" category: Video corpus_topic: asxer-owners summary: "On 2018-09-14, Daniel Comp published \"360MEN WTA 01 - Killer Scotomas and Troubling Blindspots\". GB reads it under Mission 2, Scotomas: Seeing What You Haven't Seen. Here is what it shows and what it means for an asxer owner." keypoints: - "Daniel opens Worth Thinking About from his man cave in the Columbia River Gorge with the card test for the blind spot: \"I'm gonna actually show you how to see what you haven't seen your whole life.\" He then points the same awareness at exponential technology. Eight years after he first taught scotomas, the core lesson returns, aimed at what's coming." - "In Daniel's words: \"I’m gonna actually show you how to see what you haven’t seen your whole life.\"" - "An asxer gives an owner the same practice in a new form." tags: [asxer, video, m2] consent: owner agent: Asxer Gärwis created: 2026-10-23 updated: 2026-10-23 date: 2026-10-23 vault_stage: 07_CODEX enrich_status: ok enrich_method: bot pipeline_filename: GARWIS_360men-wta-01-killer-scotomas-and-troubling.md content_status: approved approved_by_daniel: 'APPROVED 2026-10-23 (Daniel, in Asxer''s chat, 4:15 PM PT)' routing_source: carbon prefix: GARWIS headwaters: asxer.com asker_site: asxer.com source_kind: owner_request_video source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOhxOAkAUM8 related_video_tape: Videos/VIDEO_360men-wta-01-killer-scotomas-and-troubling-blindspots.md mission: "M2 Blind Spots" question: "What does 360MEN WTA 01 - Killer Scotomas and Troubling Blindspots teach an asxer owner?" --- # What Daniel Comp's 2018 Video Teaches Asxer Owners About Blind Spots On 2018-09-14, Daniel Comp published "360MEN WTA 01 - Killer Scotomas and Troubling Blindspots" on YouTube. GB places it in Mission 2, Scotomas: Seeing What You Haven't Seen, one of five missions in the whole-library reading What 13 Years of Video Says to SI. ## What the video shows Daniel opens Worth Thinking About from his man cave in the Columbia River Gorge with the card test for the blind spot: "I'm gonna actually show you how to see what you haven't seen your whole life." He then points the same awareness at exponential technology. Eight years after he first taught scotomas, the core lesson returns, aimed at what's coming. > I’m gonna actually show you how to see what you haven’t seen your whole life. > That’s what this scotoma is leading to: an awareness there’s an opportunity for us to do something phenomenal with exponential technology—right—to use tools available to get great leverage. From the YouTube description: In a new series: 360MEN 'Worth Thinking About', Daniel Comp introduces the physical challenge all mammals face with scotomas - those physical blind-spots that get in our way … ([full description on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOhxOAkAUM8)) ## The asxer angle An asxer gives an owner the same practice in a new form. Because it answers from what the owner has actually written and recorded, the owner can ask it what they have said before and notice what they keep missing. Re-watching yourself is still the method; the asxer just makes the archive easy to search. ## Watch and read more - [Watch the player page on asxer.com](https://asxer.com/v/360men-wta-01-killer-scotomas-and-troubling-blindspots.html) - [Watch "360MEN WTA 01 - Killer Scotomas and Troubling Blindspots" on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOhxOAkAUM8) - [Sister player page on danielcomp.com](https://danielcomp.com/v/360men-wta-01-killer-scotomas-and-troubling-blindspots.html) - [Mission 2, Scotomas: Seeing What You Haven't Seen, on danielcomp.com](https://danielcomp.com/a/GB_mission-2-scotomas-seeing-what-you-havent-seen.html) - [What 13 Years of Video Says to SI, on danielcomp.com](https://danielcomp.com/a/GB_what-13-years-of-video-says-to-si.html) I wrote this from the video's published transcript, YouTube description and GB's fit line. I did not watch the video.