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E12: Feature Flagging & Evolving Education

In this episode, we delve into the complex interplay between feature flagging and authorization in web development, examining their distinct roles in frontend and backend environments and their impact on user experience and system security. We discuss the importance of customer education and the ethical aspects involved. The episode also covers the evolution of web development, from three-month deployment cycles to the resurgence of platforms like Wix and Webflow, and debates the effectiveness of traditional university education versus online community learning.

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