diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fce351f..fc00d47 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2022-2024, axodotdev
+# Copyright 2022-2023, axodotdev
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT or Apache-2.0
 #
 # CI that:
@@ -6,11 +6,10 @@
 # * checks for a Git Tag that looks like a release
 # * builds artifacts with cargo-dist (archives, installers, hashes)
 # * uploads those artifacts to temporary workflow zip
-# * on success, uploads the artifacts to a GitHub Release
+# * on success, uploads the artifacts to a Github Release™
 #
-# Note that the GitHub Release will be created with a generated
+# Note that the Github Release™ will be created with a generated
 # title/body based on your changelogs.
-
 name: Release
 
 permissions:
@@ -22,20 +21,20 @@ permissions:
 # PACKAGE_NAME must be the name of a Cargo package in your workspace, and VERSION
 # must be a Cargo-style SemVer Version (must have at least major.minor.patch).
 #
-# If PACKAGE_NAME is specified, then the announcement will be for that
+# If PACKAGE_NAME is specified, then the release will be for that
 # package (erroring out if it doesn't have the given version or isn't cargo-dist-able).
 #
-# If PACKAGE_NAME isn't specified, then the announcement will be for all
+# If PACKAGE_NAME isn't specified, then the release will be for all
 # (cargo-dist-able) packages in the workspace with that version (this mode is
 # intended for workspaces with only one dist-able package, or with all dist-able
 # packages versioned/released in lockstep).
 #
 # If you push multiple tags at once, separate instances of this workflow will
-# spin up, creating an independent announcement for each one. However, GitHub
+# spin up, creating an independent Github Release™ for each one. However Github
 # will hard limit this to 3 tags per commit, as it will assume more tags is a
 # mistake.
 #
-# If there's a prerelease-style suffix to the version, then the release(s)
+# If there's a prerelease-style suffix to the version, then the Github Release™
 # will be marked as a prerelease.
 on:
   push:
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 jobs:
-  # Run 'cargo dist plan' (or host) to determine what tasks we need to do
+  # Run 'cargo dist plan' to determine what tasks we need to do
   plan:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
@@ -59,34 +58,24 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Install cargo-dist
-        # we specify bash to get pipefail; it guards against the `curl` command
-        # failing. otherwise `sh` won't catch that `curl` returned non-0
-        shell: bash
-        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.13.3/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
-      # sure would be cool if github gave us proper conditionals...
-      # so here's a doubly-nested ternary-via-truthiness to try to provide the best possible
-      # functionality based on whether this is a pull_request, and whether it's from a fork.
-      # (PRs run on the *source* but secrets are usually on the *target* -- that's *good*
-      # but also really annoying to build CI around when it needs secrets to work right.)
+        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.3.1/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
       - id: plan
         run: |
-          cargo dist ${{ (!github.event.pull_request && format('host --steps=create --tag={0}', github.ref_name)) || 'plan' }} --output-format=json > plan-dist-manifest.json
-          echo "cargo dist ran successfully"
-          cat plan-dist-manifest.json
-          echo "manifest=$(jq -c "." plan-dist-manifest.json)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          cargo dist plan ${{ !github.event.pull_request && format('--tag={0}', github.ref_name) || '' }} --output-format=json > dist-manifest.json
+          echo "cargo dist plan ran successfully"
+          cat dist-manifest.json
+          echo "manifest=$(jq -c "." dist-manifest.json)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: "Upload dist-manifest.json"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: artifacts-plan-dist-manifest
-          path: plan-dist-manifest.json
+          name: artifacts
+          path: dist-manifest.json
 
   # Build and packages all the platform-specific things
-  build-local-artifacts:
-    name: build-local-artifacts (${{ join(matrix.targets, ', ') }})
+  upload-local-artifacts:
     # Let the initial task tell us to not run (currently very blunt)
-    needs:
-      - plan
-    if: ${{ fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).ci.github.artifacts_matrix.include != null && (needs.plan.outputs.publishing == 'true' || fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).ci.github.pr_run_mode == 'upload') }}
+    needs: plan
+    if: ${{ fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).releases != null && (needs.plan.outputs.publishing == 'true' || fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).ci.github.pr_run_mode == 'upload') }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       # Target platforms/runners are computed by cargo-dist in create-release.
@@ -103,33 +92,17 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     env:
       GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME: target/distrib/${{ join(matrix.targets, '-') }}-dist-manifest.json
     steps:
-      - name: enable windows longpaths
-        run: |
-          git config --global core.longpaths true
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - uses: swatinem/rust-cache@v2
-        with:
-          key: ${{ join(matrix.targets, '-') }}
       - name: Install cargo-dist
         run: ${{ matrix.install_dist }}
-      # Get the dist-manifest
-      - name: Fetch local artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          pattern: artifacts-*
-          path: target/distrib/
-          merge-multiple: true
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: |
-          ${{ matrix.packages_install }}
       - name: Build artifacts
         run: |
           # Actually do builds and make zips and whatnot
-          cargo dist build ${{ needs.plan.outputs.tag-flag }} --print=linkage --output-format=json ${{ matrix.dist_args }} > dist-manifest.json
+          cargo dist build ${{ needs.plan.outputs.tag-flag }} --output-format=json ${{ matrix.dist_args }} > dist-manifest.json
           echo "cargo dist ran successfully"
       - id: cargo-dist
         name: Post-build
@@ -138,175 +111,81 @@ jobs:
         # inconsistent syntax between shell and powershell.
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          # Parse out what we just built and upload it to scratch storage
+          # Parse out what we just built and upload it to the Github Release™
           echo "paths<<EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          jq --raw-output ".upload_files[]" dist-manifest.json >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          jq --raw-output ".artifacts[]?.path | select( . != null )" dist-manifest.json >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-          cp dist-manifest.json "$BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME"
       - name: "Upload artifacts"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: artifacts-build-local-${{ join(matrix.targets, '_') }}
-          path: |
-            ${{ steps.cargo-dist.outputs.paths }}
-            ${{ env.BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME }}
+          name: artifacts
+          path: ${{ steps.cargo-dist.outputs.paths }}
 
   # Build and package all the platform-agnostic(ish) things
-  build-global-artifacts:
-    needs:
-      - plan
-      - build-local-artifacts
+  upload-global-artifacts:
+    needs: [plan, upload-local-artifacts]
     runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
     env:
       GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME: target/distrib/global-dist-manifest.json
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: Install cargo-dist
-        shell: bash
-        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.13.3/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
+        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.3.1/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
       # Get all the local artifacts for the global tasks to use (for e.g. checksums)
       - name: Fetch local artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          pattern: artifacts-*
+          name: artifacts
           path: target/distrib/
-          merge-multiple: true
       - id: cargo-dist
         shell: bash
         run: |
           cargo dist build ${{ needs.plan.outputs.tag-flag }} --output-format=json "--artifacts=global" > dist-manifest.json
           echo "cargo dist ran successfully"
 
-          # Parse out what we just built and upload it to scratch storage
+          # Parse out what we just built and upload it to the Github Release™
           echo "paths<<EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-          jq --raw-output ".upload_files[]" dist-manifest.json >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          jq --raw-output ".artifacts[]?.path | select( . != null )" dist-manifest.json >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "EOF" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-          cp dist-manifest.json "$BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME"
       - name: "Upload artifacts"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: artifacts-build-global
-          path: |
-            ${{ steps.cargo-dist.outputs.paths }}
-            ${{ env.BUILD_MANIFEST_NAME }}
-  # Determines if we should publish/announce
-  host:
-    needs:
-      - plan
-      - build-local-artifacts
-      - build-global-artifacts
-    # Only run if we're "publishing", and only if local and global didn't fail (skipped is fine)
-    if: ${{ always() && needs.plan.outputs.publishing == 'true' && (needs.build-global-artifacts.result == 'skipped' || needs.build-global-artifacts.result == 'success') && (needs.build-local-artifacts.result == 'skipped' || needs.build-local-artifacts.result == 'success') }}
-    env:
-      GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
-    outputs:
-      val: ${{ steps.host.outputs.manifest }}
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          submodules: recursive
-      - name: Install cargo-dist
-        run: "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/axodotdev/cargo-dist/releases/download/v0.13.3/cargo-dist-installer.sh | sh"
-      # Fetch artifacts from scratch-storage
-      - name: Fetch artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          pattern: artifacts-*
-          path: target/distrib/
-          merge-multiple: true
-      # This is a harmless no-op for GitHub Releases, hosting for that happens in "announce"
-      - id: host
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          cargo dist host ${{ needs.plan.outputs.tag-flag }} --steps=upload --steps=release --output-format=json > dist-manifest.json
-          echo "artifacts uploaded and released successfully"
-          cat dist-manifest.json
-          echo "manifest=$(jq -c "." dist-manifest.json)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-      - name: "Upload dist-manifest.json"
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          # Overwrite the previous copy
-          name: artifacts-dist-manifest
-          path: dist-manifest.json
+          name: artifacts
+          path: ${{ steps.cargo-dist.outputs.paths }}
 
-  publish-homebrew-formula:
+  should-publish:
     needs:
       - plan
-      - host
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
-    env:
-      GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      PLAN: ${{ needs.plan.outputs.val }}
-      GITHUB_USER: "axo bot"
-      GITHUB_EMAIL: "admin+bot@axo.dev"
-    if: ${{ !fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).announcement_is_prerelease || fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).publish_prereleases }}
+      - upload-local-artifacts
+      - upload-global-artifacts
+    if: ${{ needs.plan.outputs.publishing == 'true' }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          repository: "composer"
-          token: ${{ secrets.HOMEBREW_TAP_TOKEN }}
-      # So we have access to the formula
-      - name: Fetch local artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          pattern: artifacts-*
-          path: Formula/
-          merge-multiple: true
-      # This is extra complex because you can make your Formula name not match your app name
-      # so we need to find releases with a *.rb file, and publish with that filename.
-      - name: Commit formula files
-        run: |
-          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_USER}"
-          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_EMAIL}"
-
-          for release in $(echo "$PLAN" | jq --compact-output '.releases[] | select([.artifacts[] | endswith(".rb")] | any)'); do
-            filename=$(echo "$release" | jq '.artifacts[] | select(endswith(".rb"))' --raw-output)
-            name=$(echo "$filename" | sed "s/\.rb$//")
-            version=$(echo "$release" | jq .app_version --raw-output)
+      - name: print tag
+        run: echo "ok we're publishing!"
 
-            git add "Formula/${filename}"
-            git commit -m "${name} ${version}"
-          done
-          git push
-
-  # Create a GitHub Release while uploading all files to it
-  announce:
-    needs:
-      - plan
-      - host
-      - publish-homebrew-formula
-    # use "always() && ..." to allow us to wait for all publish jobs while
-    # still allowing individual publish jobs to skip themselves (for prereleases).
-    # "host" however must run to completion, no skipping allowed!
-    if: ${{ always() && needs.host.result == 'success' && (needs.publish-homebrew-formula.result == 'skipped' || needs.publish-homebrew-formula.result == 'success') }}
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+  # Create a Github Release with all the results once everything is done,
+  publish-release:
+    needs: [plan, should-publish]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: recursive
-      - name: "Download GitHub Artifacts"
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      - name: "Download artifacts"
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          pattern: artifacts-*
+          name: artifacts
           path: artifacts
-          merge-multiple: true
-      - name: Cleanup
-        run: |
-          # Remove the granular manifests
-          rm -f artifacts/*-dist-manifest.json
-      - name: Create GitHub Release
+      - name: Create Release
         uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
         with:
           tag: ${{ needs.plan.outputs.tag }}
-          name: ${{ fromJson(needs.host.outputs.val).announcement_title }}
-          body: ${{ fromJson(needs.host.outputs.val).announcement_github_body }}
-          prerelease: ${{ fromJson(needs.host.outputs.val).announcement_is_prerelease }}
-          artifacts: "artifacts/*"
+          name: ${{ fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).announcement_title }}
+          body: ${{ fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).announcement_github_body }}
+          prerelease: ${{ fromJson(needs.plan.outputs.val).announcement_is_prerelease }}
+          artifacts: "artifacts/*"
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