I do wonder why anyone thinks that it’s a good idea to not just fix a bug the moment you become aware of it. Bug-tracking systems have always struck me as weird. Don’t track them; fix them.
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My guess is the reasons have something to do with reality

Feb 26, 2022 · 7:49 AM UTC

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bug reality will also catch you sooner than later 🙂 we have practiced bugs first for a pretty long time and it really pays off quality wise
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Reality always gets in the way when I’m writing perfect software!
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Could you please stop bothering me with reality on a Saturday morning. I want to believe in perfect software - at least till Monday morning.
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Exactly. Also this is like saying "why keep a shopping list?" You should dash to the store whenever you need something. If you don't go to the store right away when you run out of milk, milk must not be important to you.
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Complexity of software we can create is very high. Rate of bug creating is higher than rate of finding is greater than rate of bug fixing - so we do our best or track and prioritize…