Code RoomFeature flag service down
MediumPrep Room Coding #3114

Feature flag service down

On-callReliability & on-callCode quality & reviewMid–Senior~20 min

The feature-flag service is down, so all flags evaluate to their default values — and one important feature now behaves wrong because its default doesn't match the intended production state. How do you respond?

What a strong answer looks like

Stop the bleeding first (mitigate), then form hypotheses from real signals. Separate root cause from symptom, communicate status as you go, and close with what prevents a repeat.

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