Ema asked why our app had ambient glowing orbs in the background. I didn't have an answer that wasn't "it looked cool." Ripped them out, flattened the shell, self-hosted the fonts, and collapsed a radius scale that had quietly grown to eleven values. Pistacio looks less like a vibe and more like an operations tool, which is what it is.
Alex opened /reports on the first of the month and the page tried to show him hours for a month that was four hours old. Built a Monthly Review that sits above the Hours report and only speaks during the month-close window. Pace-aware so it tells you what your team actually has time for, not what looks good on a chart.