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# [My Server Was Freezing and I Did Not Know Why. Then I Learned What Blocking Means.](https://blog.saumyagrawal.in/my-server-was-freezing-and-i-did-not-know-why-then-i-learned-what-blocking-means?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Stop holding your server hostage with synchronous code and discover the power of non-blocking I/O for better scalability.

May 5 · 9 min read · blog.saumyagrawal.in  
Updated May 7  
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