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Daemons in vercel.json: background workers run beside the frontend, 10 CPU-hours on Hobby

Vercel moved Python out of beta and opened containers and background workers: the backend now deploys alongside the frontend.
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October 15, 2026

Vercel moved Python out of beta and opened containers and background workers: the backend now deploys alongside the frontend.
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