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This is old news, and perfectly normal for stage work.
Yeah I think the industry learned from Bill Gates' flub when demoing Win98.
For those too young, it bluescreened and crashed on a giant projector screen in front of thousands of people when they plugged in a scanner to demonstrate "plug and play".
Even more worth a laugh is the Surface presentation where both the presentation model and the backup froze within a minute of each other.