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# SCOTOMAVILLE 01.14 - Triangulation REFLECTION

In September 2022, Daniel revisits triangulation and says "I don't want machine learning to win over you, to narrow your world view, to constrict what your possible outcomes are." He notes how much of his old fear came from other people's childhood misunderstandings. Weeks before ChatGPT, the scotoma lesson was aimed squarely at machines.

**Mission:** [M2. Scotomas: Seeing What You Haven't Seen](/a/GB_mission-2-scotomas-seeing-what-you-havent-seen.html)

**The whole picture:** [What 13 Years of Video Says to SI](/a/GB_what-13-years-of-video-says-to-si.html)

**The 2020 original:** [SCOTOMAVILLE 01.14 - Triangulation](/v/scotomaville-01-14-triangulation.html)

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rsSeWRcxFY