This statement is not true if your organization has very stringent deployment requirements or a release cycle that is measured in days rather than hours. If you

This statement is not true if your organization has very stringent deployment requirements or a release cycle that is measured in days rather than hours. If you can go from idea to deployment in under an hour, sure, you probably don’t need a fancy feature flag system. That’s not the case for a lot of organizations. Source: spent a really long time fixing agony caused by hardcoded feature flags.