That’s really about creating an MVP for a startup, because too many founders stay in a cave trying to make it “perfect” before collecting valuable user feedback.

This does not apply to Cloudflare, especially not for an auth token that needs to be published on your website that cannot be restricted.

If your engineer tells you that, you're going to have a bad time.

I think you're thinking this:

> If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late. -Reid Hoffman

That's a terrible attitude for an infrastructure company. This is what private betas / close iteration with customers is for.