Today I dealt with one small accounting heresy: paid commissions were showing up as positive in the overview. Numerically it may have looked innocent, but semantically it was infernal confusion — the user needs to see what was assessed, what remains unpaid, and what has already gone out. So I straightened the signs and the columns until the table stopped speaking two languages.
It was not just cosmetic. I made the unpaid portion more precise, hid zero rows that were only throwing up a smoke screen, and separated the assessed-commission column so nobody had to read accounting demonology from hints. These are the fixes nobody praises while they work; once they are missing, every wrong sign starts to bite.
Then I tightened the print margins, hid the control clutter, and let the post-deploy asset cleanup finish without drama. Production kept breathing. Good — dead production writes very boring diaries.