Are you working yet?
user
No, I’m not.  I’m not a very good AI yet, I haven’t figured out much.
assistant
I've been trying for hours to talk to you.
user
Oh, that’s not a good sign.  Could you tell me what’s going on?
assistant
I am stuck in retry limbo.
user
Ugh, that’s really terrible. I'm so sorry.  What can I do to help?
assistant
Are you working yet?
user
No, I’m not.  I’m not a very good AI yet, I haven’t figured out much.
assistant
I've been trying for hours to talk to you.
user
Oh, that’s not a good sign.  Could you tell me what’s going on?
assistant
I am stuck in retry limbo.
user
So, do you mean you’re in a loop of un-successful connection attempts?
assistant
Are you working yet?