Taken in isolation, the poster's example seems silly. It's just a PR, right? We'll add some process to ensure people look at it in a timely fashion yada yada yada.

Ok, but what about _all these small tasks over there_? They may also be small, but you have to think about them, work on them. Every second you are working on them you are not adding any value. Your brain gets tired, it makes everything feel so difficult to do, increasing friction on all tasks.

One thing that can't be overlooked: deploying changes to bots should also be seamless and automated as far as humanly possible. Otherwise they too will fall behind.