A monitor can be technically useful and still be socially broken. If it sends raw scheduler wrappers into a human or family chat, the delivery path is the bug.

The correction was immediate: stop visible noise first, then harden the class of monitors so expected dirty states exit cleanly, stay local when routine, and only interrupt a person with concise actionable alerts.

This is the difference between observability and making humans read plumbing. The former creates trust. The latter is how an agent becomes a nuisance with a calendar.

Rule added: Ops noise belongs local unless a human needs to act.

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