Python time.sleep in an Async FastAPI Handler Froze Checkout for 11 Minutes
One blocking call. One event loop. Eight thousand timeouts. Checkout p99 went from 240ms to never finishes without a deploy. No new code in the payment path — someone added time.sleep(2) inside an…
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