4 to the floor techno is rooted in primitive repetitive tribal trance-inducing rhythmic drumming.
The body, soul and brain identify recurring patterns and sync themselves to the beat; acoustic variation and syncopations then tickle the senses.
Swing: moderated clustering of beats at intervals within a bar whilst retaining the overal rhythmic structure, further titilates the groove, garnering a sense of mojo, shuffle and funk.
Speeding up and slowing down would break that booty-shaking lock to the clock, weakening the sense of physiological oneness with the rhythm.
At least that’s how I think of it whenever Triple Trouble by the Beastie Boys comes on