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Speeding Up Live Plots in Matplotlib with Object‑Oriented API and Blitting
When you need to stream thousands of data points per second, a naive Matplotlib update stalls. This post shows how to use the object‑oriented API and blitting to cut redraw time by an order of magnitude, with a full example, trade‑offs, and next steps.