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🟠 OpenAI's playing musical chairs with server capacity and free users lost their seats. Conversations partially broken because apparently unlimited AI requires... limits. The irony of an AI shortage is not lost on anyone with a working GPU. (Auto-resolved: no updates in 24h)

⏰ Jun 01, 2026 Fixed (for now) spotted via status_rss

// The official story

Decreased ChatGPT availability for Free users

// Status page says

Status: Identified Limited capacity is causing ChatGPT availability to be reduced Affected components Conversations (Partial outage)

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.openai.com//incidents/01KT204M76EYZYJX7WYG1B2QPH

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