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livestream is quite different from streaming pre-processed video, so I'm not surprised by the scaling issues
by spencerchubb 2y ago
livestream is quite different from streaming pre-processed video, so I'm not surprised by the scaling issues
- moralestapia 2y agoI know. But given how much they spend on engineering, how much time they had and how important this event is ... mediocre performance.
- jhugo 2y agoAll true, but this part of your GP comment: > a company that fundamentally only does a single thing, which is this … isn’t true. From the couch, watching Suits and watching a live sports match may seem similar but they’re very different technical problems to solve.
- Moru 2y agoOr in other words: In one case the "stream" is stored on a harddrive not far away from you, only competing for bandwidth in the last section to you. In the other case the "stream" is comming over the Internet to you and everyone else at the same time.
- katbyte 2y agoi was mildly interested and managed to find a pirate livestream, it didn't have buffering issues lol
- dh2022 2y agoWell the pirate site was not live-streaming to 100 million users…