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A comment on Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously down? Coincidence?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously d... by halcdev on Thursday September 03, 2026 @11:28AM (#49551633)
Surely it's a bit more distributed than that, right?
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Re:Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously d... by bfung on Thursday September 03, 2026 @11:39AM (#49551803)
Like how AWS has global datacenters, but everyone uses us-east-1.
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Re:Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously d... by megagpt1 on Thursday September 03, 2026 @03:53PM (#49555848)
and every other region's control plane is in us-east-1
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Re:Ask HN: Why are OpenAI, Claude, and Grok simultaneously d... by tehbeard on Thursday September 03, 2026 @11:37AM (#49551785)
Nope.

https://xkcd.com/908/

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