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@@ -140,20 +140,20 @@ <h3>Raúl Méndez, first-time contributor to Hive | Bluefin</h3>
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         <p class="kicker">By the numbers</p>
-        <h2 id="numbers-title">Public data, as of October 1, 2026</h2>
+        <h2 id="numbers-title">Public data, as of October 29, 2026</h2>
         <p class="band-lede">Numbers below come from GitHub pull requests and public Hive hub endpoints; the live leaderboard is the source of truth for current contributor activity.</p>
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-        <!-- Query: GraphQL search issueCount for repo:hivecommons/{hive,docs,pluk,hotshot,promptargs,rationguard,dibs} is:pr is:merged merged:>=2026-07-01; REST pulls author breakdown excluding Bot users, dependabot[bot], github-actions[bot], hivecommons-hive[bot]. -->
-        <div><dt>human PR authors across 7 Hive Commons repos since 2026-07-01</dt><dd>22</dd></div>
-        <div><dt>human PR authors in hivecommons/hive since 2026-07-01</dt><dd>20</dd></div>
-        <div><dt>merged PRs in those 7 repos since 2026-07-01, including agent-authored work</dt><dd>5,619</dd></div>
-        <!-- Query: curl -s https://hive.hivecommons.dev/api/hub/stats on 2026-10-01T16:56Z. -->
-        <div><dt>public hives online from the hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>26</dd></div>
-        <div><dt>agents reported by the public hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>99</dd></div>
-        <div><dt>PRs reported by the public hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>466</dd></div>
+        <!-- Query: GraphQL search issueCount for repo:hivecommons/{hive,docs,pluk,hotshot,promptargs,rationguard,dibs,crux} is:pr is:merged merged:>=2026-07-01; REST pulls author breakdown excluding Bot users, dependabot[bot], github-actions[bot], hivecommons-hive[bot]. -->
+        <div><dt>human PR authors across 8 Hive Commons repos since 2026-07-01</dt><dd>26</dd></div>
+        <div><dt>human PR authors in hivecommons/hive since 2026-07-01</dt><dd>24</dd></div>
+        <div><dt>merged PRs in those 8 repos since 2026-07-01, including agent-authored work</dt><dd>9,409</dd></div>
+        <!-- Query: curl -s https://hive.hivecommons.dev/api/hub/stats on 2026-10-29T10:31Z. -->
+        <div><dt>public hives online from the hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>27</dd></div>
+        <div><dt>agents reported by the public hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>120</dd></div>
+        <div><dt>PRs reported by the public hub stats endpoint</dt><dd>309</dd></div>
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-      <p class="proof-note">Repo human contributor counts since 2026-07-01: hive 20, docs 1, pluk 3, hotshot 1, promptargs 1, rationguard 2, dibs 1. <a href="https://hive.hivecommons.dev/get-started#contribute">Open the live contributor portal</a> or <a href="https://hive.hivecommons.dev/api/hub/leaderboard">view the public leaderboard JSON</a>.</p>
+      <p class="proof-note">Repo human contributor counts since 2026-07-01: hive 24, docs 6, pluk 9, hotshot 7, promptargs 7, rationguard 7, dibs 5, crux 2. <a href="https://hive.hivecommons.dev/get-started#contribute">Open the live contributor portal</a> or <a href="https://hive.hivecommons.dev/api/hub/leaderboard">view the public leaderboard JSON</a>.</p>
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