diff --git a/.github/actionlint.yaml b/.github/actionlint.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8641cab..0000000
--- a/.github/actionlint.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-self-hosted-runner:
-  labels:
-    - blacksmith-*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index d5ae60a..e77682d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   changes:
     name: classify changes
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     outputs:
       clilib: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.clilib }}
       slopmachine: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.slopmachine }}
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     name: cli/lib verify
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || needs.changes.outputs.clilib == 'true'
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: cli/lib
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
     name: slopmachine verify
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || needs.changes.outputs.slopmachine == 'true'
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: cli/slopmachine
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ jobs:
     name: slopguard verify
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || needs.changes.outputs.slopguard == 'true'
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: cli/slopguard
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ jobs:
     name: slopguard Darwin verify
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && needs.changes.outputs.slopguard == 'true')
-    runs-on: blacksmith-6vcpu-macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-26
     timeout-minutes: 20
     defaults:
       run:
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
     name: slopguard integration and vulnerabilities
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || needs.changes.outputs.slopguard == 'true'
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 30
     defaults:
       run:
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ jobs:
     name: skills lint
     needs: changes
     if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' || needs.changes.outputs.skills == 'true'
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7.0.1
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-slopguard.yml b/.github/workflows/release-slopguard.yml
index 5033916..b872e65 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-slopguard.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-slopguard.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   verify:
     name: verify slopguard
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 60
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
 
   verify-darwin:
     name: verify slopguard on Darwin
-    runs-on: blacksmith-6vcpu-macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-26
     timeout-minutes: 20
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
   release:
     name: release slopguard
     needs: [verify, verify-darwin]
-    runs-on: blacksmith-6vcpu-macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-26
     timeout-minutes: 45
     environment:
       name: release
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-slopmachine.yml b/.github/workflows/release-slopmachine.yml
index e5baef4..2a46a38 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-slopmachine.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-slopmachine.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     # Snapshot skips signing, and the member builds with CGO disabled, so
     # a Linux runner cross-compiles every target.
     name: verify slopmachine
-    runs-on: blacksmith-2vcpu-ubuntu-2404
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     timeout-minutes: 30
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
   release:
     name: release slopmachine
     needs: verify
-    runs-on: blacksmith-6vcpu-macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-26
     timeout-minutes: 45
     environment:
       name: release