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		nurettin on April 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How to properly manage a product roadmap? That's interesting, I understand the need for feature flags, but don't they reduce code readibility?

satyrnein on April 11, 2020 [–]

Yes, feature flags are technical debt and need to be removed after rollout is complete. But undeployed code is debt, too, and the ability to do gradual rollouts or pull features back in case of issues makes feature flags worth it, in my opinion.

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