Comment by lvturner

"[0] The machines wrote their own version of this story. If you’d like to see what they’re thinking, and how they plan to deal with the AGI announcement, you can read their accounting of events here."

Although I can't...

"Unfortunately, Claude is only available in certain regions right now. Please contact support if you believe you are receiving this message in error."

I remember living in Scotland as a child, without access to satellite TV, causing me to miss out on many large pop-culture moments (The Simpsons, Friends...) and constantly hearing "Except for our viewers in Scotland..."[0]

Getting access to the internet, for me was antithesis of this, freedom of information, free sharing -- finally! I could not just be following curves but be ahead of them.

Alas in the past few years we really seem to have regressed from this - now I can't even view text due to regional locks.

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7scMC7YSDQ