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Understand kernel pdflush/flusher threads, dirty_ratio, dirty_background_ratio, and NVMe tuning.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:47:36 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/linux-kernel-dirty-page-writeback-io-stalls-postgresql/</guid><category>System Architecture</category><category>Architecture</category><category>Infrastructure</category><category>Linux</category><category>Performance</category><category>PostgreSQL</category></item><item><title>PostgreSQL TOAST Internals &amp; Large JSONB Bloat: Eliminating Compression Overhead and Out-of-Line Storage Traps</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/postgresql-toast-internals-large-jsonb-bloat-compression/</link><description>High-volume JSONB and text columns trigger PostgreSQL TOAST tables, silently degrading read throughput and inflating disk I/O. 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Unpack mimalloc thread-local heaps, biased reference counting, immortal objects, and real-world multi-threaded CPU scaling in production.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:47:36 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/free-threaded-cpython-no-gil-pep-703-production-scaling/</guid><category>Python &amp; Django</category><category>CPython</category><category>Concurrency</category><category>Multithreading</category><category>Performance</category><category>Python</category></item><item><title>Catastrophic Backtracking &amp; ReDoS Prevention in Python: Hardening Regular Expressions with Hyperscan and Google RE2</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/catastrophic-backtracking-redos-prevention-python-hyperscan-google-re2/</link><description>Recursive backtracking in CPython's standard 're' engine can lock worker processes at 100% CPU on crafted payloads. Discover how to identify evil regex patterns and implement linear-time DFA engines with Google RE2 and Hyperscan in high-throughput Django APIs.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/catastrophic-backtracking-redos-prevention-python-hyperscan-google-re2/</guid><category>Python &amp; Django</category><category>Django</category><category>Performance</category><category>Python</category><category>ReDoS</category><category>Regex</category><category>Security</category></item><item><title>Zero-Downtime TLS Certificate Hot-Reloading &amp; OCSP Stapling in Nginx: Hardening Cloudflare Origin Infrastructure</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/zero-downtime-tls-certificate-reloading-ocsp-stapling-nginx-cloudflare/</link><description>Rotating TLS certificates in production often results in severed WebSockets, dropped HTTP/2 connections, and SSL handshake spikes. 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Learn how the cost-based optimizer calculates query plans and how to tune random_page_cost and work_mem for modern NVMe SSD storage.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/postgresql-query-planner-internals-cost-factors-work-mem-ssd-penalties/</guid><category>Databases &amp; Performance</category><category>Database Optimization</category><category>Performance</category><category>PostgreSQL</category><category>Query Planner</category><category>SQL</category></item><item><title>Speculative Decoding in Real-Time Voice Agents: Accelerating LLM Inference with Draft-Verification Pipelines</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/speculative-decoding-real-time-voice-agents-draft-verification-vllm/</link><description>Sequential autoregressive token generation creates an unavoidable latency bottleneck for large LLMs. Discover how speculative decoding uses lightweight draft models to achieve 2x to 3x token generation speeds in vLLM without quality degradation.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/speculative-decoding-real-time-voice-agents-draft-verification-vllm/</guid><category>AI &amp; Real-Time Voice</category><category>GPU</category><category>Inference</category><category>LLM</category><category>Speculative Decoding</category><category>Voice AI</category><category>vLLM</category></item><item><title>Streaming Text-to-Speech (TTS) Synthesis: Chunked Byte Framing, Sentence Boundary Prediction, and Audio Buffer Management</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/streaming-text-to-speech-tts-synthesis-chunked-byte-framing-audio-buffers/</link><description>Waiting for complete sentences before starting speech synthesis introduces devastating latency bubbles in conversational voice agents. Learn how to implement syntactic clause boundary chunking and raw PCM/Opus byte-framing to achieve sub-180ms TTFP.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">devManue Engineering</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://devmanue.com/blog/streaming-text-to-speech-tts-synthesis-chunked-byte-framing-audio-buffers/</guid><category>AI &amp; Real-Time Voice</category><category>Audio Streaming</category><category>FastAPI</category><category>Python</category><category>TTS</category><category>Voice AI</category><category>WebRTC</category></item><item><title>Mitigating Cache Stampedes in High-Traffic Django Backends: Implementing Probabilistic Early Expiration (XFetch) with Redis</title><link>https://devmanue.com/blog/mitigating-cache-stampedes-django-backends-probabilistic-early-expiration-xfetch-redis/</link><description>When hot cache keys expire under heavy traffic, database connection pools get instantly overwhelmed. 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