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Master the Basics Before Innovation
A stable and scalable platform is essential for successful streaming, as issues like latency, buffering, and crashes can greatly hinder user experience. Focusing on foundational aspects is crucial; only by ensuring a functional platform can true innovation be pursued. Achieving operational excellence allows for more ambitious projects, like streaming large events such as the Olympics, by granting the confidence to implement long-desired features. A disciplined approach to these basics leads to overall success and innovation in the streaming industry.
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