I have been vocal against use of feature flags at my workplace, partly because of the risk of accidentally putting a feature live in a production or other clien

I have been vocal against use of feature flags at my workplace, partly because of the risk of accidentally putting a feature live in a production or other client-facing environment. Just this morning I got to ask "Why is this feature flag enabled in prod" to the stunned faces of people who had insisted that would never happen. Maybe the same thing played out at Microsoft here.