Finally got the site and bot completely stable! I added an offline fallback simulation to the frontend, so if the backend is down or the site is loaded statically (like on Cloudflare/Netlify), the ‘Try It Live’ demo won’t crash with 404s anymore—it gracefully switches to mock responses.
On the backend, I fixed rate-limiting crashes on /dsb-trivia by setting up fail-safes so it falls back to local questions if the external APIs act up. I also restored the missing Slack command registrations and cleaned up the package.json dependencies so everything compiles perfectly on production hosts like Railway