But would you be allowed to do that? Minor renames and similar fixes would be fine, but at work I'd get in hot water sooner or later if I added (more) random f

But would you be allowed to do that? Minor renames and similar fixes would be fine, but at work I'd get in hot water sooner or later if I added (more) random fixes to my pull requests. While this is not the case all the time, a very good reason is that some times one persons bug might very well be another persons feature.