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Backports are a thing y’know. Or (delicious) flat(chested)packs.
Or testing if you’re adventurous and don’t mind your software changing before the inevitable package freeze.
Memories of trying to restore from broken X at 5 am is what drove me for stable in production machines.
For me, it’s oldoldstable
I used to do that until I realized how painless Debian upgrades are. When I went from 10 to 11 I was prepared for endless problems. And… after the reboot everything worked. It was so weird. After Ubuntu upgrades there was always something broken (which I have to admit did improve my knowledge in many ways, esp with how often I was fixing things purely from a console due to Xorg not loading…)