We are dogmatic and emotional, but the temptation to base your opinions on the "deeper theory" is large.
Pragmatically, restart the service periodically and spend your time on more pressing matters.
On the other hand, we fully understand the reason for the fault, but we don't know exactly where the fault is. And it is, our fault. It takes a certain kind of discipline to say "there are many things I understand but don't have the time to master now, let's leave it."
It's, mostly, embarrassing.