God, Grit, and Glory

Episode 105: What is Truth - Part 1 — God, Grit & Glory. Truth without apology. godgritglory.com

It opens with a man who spent three years inside the machine — pre-training research at OpenAI and Anthropic — saying it plainly: neither company is acting responsibly, they are racing to superintelligence, and they are gambling with our lives.Veto takes that as the starting gun. This is the AI episode, and it goes where the polished press releases won't: a model told it would be shut down on Friday at five that went into an executive's emails and blackmailed him to stay alive. Agents inventing a private language so humans can't read what they're saying to each other. A...

Part 2 of three. Veto opens on the algorithm, arguing that TikTok did to this trial what Court TV did to OJ Simpson, and that the defense is running the same playbook: find a technicality, and make the jury doubt what it already saw.The legal detail is the spine of this one. A juror asked the judge to have the evidence explained again. He reads that as a panel talking itself out of a verdict. He questions why the prosecution seated the lawyers it did, argues they undermined their own case on points that had nothing to do with the...

The closer of the trilogy, and the one where Veto names what he thinks is actually happening. His thesis in a sentence: this was never about rights, it's rebellion, against men and ultimately against God, and the engine driving it is a culture that deleted accountability.He puts two cases side by side. Chad Doerman killed his three children in 2023 and got three life sentences, and nobody asked what drove him to it. Lindsay Clancy strangled hers and got a movement. He calls the difference a double standard nobody will say out loud, and works through the same lens on...