With ChatGPT down, a user asks Reddit how to respond to his neighbor's 'good morning'
sensitive-bull · reddit · 2026-09-03
During the mass AI outage, a Reddit user posted that he normally keeps ChatGPT on a 24/7 call to handle social situations, and with the service down he didn't know how to respond to his neighbor's morning greeting—telling the neighbor to wait a few minutes. The post went viral as a self-deprecating snapshot of AI dependence.
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