# Launch Darkly - An Introduction to Trunk-Based Development (Highlights)

## Metadata
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**Source**:: #from/readwise
**Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting
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**Authors**:: [[Launch Darkly]]
**Full Title**:: An Introduction to Trunk-Based Development
**Category**:: #articles #readwise/articles
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**URL**:: [launchdarkly.com](https://launchdarkly.com/blog/introduction-to-trunk-based-development/)
**Host**:: [[launchdarkly.com]]
**Highlighted**:: [[2021-08-15]]
**Created**:: [[2022-09-26]]
## Highlights
- Feature flags allow developers to safely merge incomplete code to the primary branch on a regular basis, thus avoiding merge conflicts and increasing deployment speed.