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Transform: Skip, Take, First, and Last

Understand how to apply RxJava transform operators including skip, take, first, and last to manipulate data streams. Explore how these operators control the flow of emitted items and when to use them within reactive sequences for better app responsiveness and data handling.

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Other handy operators allow us to consume only a subset of the items emitted by the sequence.

The .skip(n) operator ignores the first n items emitted by the sequence and emits the remainder of the sequence. The .skip() operator is also overloaded with .skip(time, timeUnit), which skips any item(s) emitted before the specified ...