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How to Fix Cloudflare Workers Error 1101: "Worker Threw Exception"

  There are few things more frustrating in serverless development than deploying code that passes the build process, only to be greeted by the cryptic   Error 1101   page in production. Unlike standard HTTP 500 errors where your server stack trace might be visible, Error 1101 explicitly means the Cloudflare Workers runtime encountered an unhandled exception within your script effectively "crashing" the specific V8 Isolate responsible for that request. The runtime could not generate a valid HTTP response, so the edge proxy stepped in to serve the default error page. This guide details the root causes of Error 1101, provides a production-grade architecture to trap these errors, and explains how to debug asynchronous race conditions specific to the Workers platform. Root Cause Analysis: The V8 Isolate Lifecycle To fix Error 1101, you must understand the execution model. Cloudflare Workers do not run on Node.js; they run on V8 Isolates using the  workerd  runtime. T...