The Model Call Timed Out. The Free Server Was Still Booting.
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Every morning at 6:00 AM, the first job on my little service failed, and the log line never changed: model_request timed out after 30s . The model provider looked healthy, my code looked correct, and the exit code was still 0 because the retry wrapper swallowed the exception and returned a fallback…
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- 2026-08-22 15:23 · DEV Community — AI
The Model Call Timed Out. The Free Server Was Still Booting.