diff --git a/hive/server/bridge_api/cursor.py b/hive/server/bridge_api/cursor.py
index 73c0b902..dc2a3ddf 100644
--- a/hive/server/bridge_api/cursor.py
+++ b/hive/server/bridge_api/cursor.py
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 """Cursor-based pagination queries, mostly supporting bridge_api."""
 
-import logging
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 from dateutil.relativedelta import relativedelta
 
 # pylint: disable=too-many-lines
 
-log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 DEFAULT_CID = 1317453
 PAYOUT_WINDOW = "now() + interval '12 hours' AND now() + interval '36 hours'"
 
@@ -54,20 +52,12 @@ async def pids_by_ranked(db, sort, start_author, start_permlink, limit, tag, obs
     cids = None
     single = None
     if tag == 'my':
-        t0 = datetime.now()
         cids = await _subscribed(db, observer_id)
-        t1 = datetime.now()
-        exec_time = (t1 - t0).total_seconds()
-        log.info("pids_by_ranked_t1: %d s." % exec_time)
         if not cids: return []
     elif tag == 'all':
         cids = []
     elif tag[:5] == 'hive-':
-        t0 = datetime.now()
         single = await _get_community_id(db, tag)
-        t1 = datetime.now()
-        exec_time = (t1 - t0).total_seconds()
-        log.info("pids_by_ranked_t1: %d s." % exec_time)
         if single: cids = [single]
 
     # if tag was comms key, then no tag filter
@@ -75,30 +65,16 @@ async def pids_by_ranked(db, sort, start_author, start_permlink, limit, tag, obs
 
     start_id = None
     if start_permlink:
-        t0 = datetime.now()
         start_id = await _get_post_id(db, start_author, start_permlink)
-        t2 = datetime.now()
-        exec_time = (t2 - t0).total_seconds()
-        log.info("pids_by_ranked_t2: %d s." % exec_time)
 
-    t0 = datetime.now()
     if cids is None:
         pids = await pids_by_category(db, tag, sort, start_id, limit)
-        t3 = datetime.now()
     else:
         pids = await pids_by_community(db, cids, sort, start_id, limit)
-        t3 = datetime.now()
-    exec_time = (t3 - t0).total_seconds()
-    log.info("pids_by_ranked_t3: %d s." % exec_time)
-    
 
     # if not filtered by tag, is first page trending: prepend pinned
     if not tag and not start_id and sort in ('trending', 'created'):
-        t0 = datetime.now()
         prepend = await _pinned(db, single or DEFAULT_CID)
-        t4 = datetime.now()
-        exec_time = (t4 - t0).total_seconds()
-        log.info("pids_by_ranked_t4: %d s." % exec_time)
         for pid in prepend:
             if pid in pids:
                 pids.remove(pid)
@@ -106,22 +82,14 @@ async def pids_by_ranked(db, sort, start_author, start_permlink, limit, tag, obs
 
     # first page prepend pinned
     if not tag and not cids and not start_id and sort in ('trending', 'created'):
-        t0 = datetime.now()
         first_prepend = await _pids_by_type(db, '2')
-        t5 = datetime.now()
-        exec_time = (t5 - t0).total_seconds()
-        log.info("pids_by_ranked_t5: %d s." % exec_time)
         for pid in first_prepend:
             if pid in pids:
                 pids.remove(pid)
         pids = first_prepend + pids
 
     # hide posts
-    t0 = datetime.now()
     hide_pids = await hide_pids_by_ids(db, pids)
-    t6 = datetime.now()
-    exec_time = (t6 - t0).total_seconds()
-    log.info("pids_by_ranked_t6: %d s." % exec_time)
     for pid in hide_pids:
         if pid in pids:
             pids.remove(pid)
@@ -197,7 +165,6 @@ async def pids_by_community(db, ids, sort, seek_id, limit):
               ORDER BY %s DESC, post_id LIMIT :limit
               """ % (table, ' AND '.join(where), field))
 
-    log.info(f"pids_by_community: {sql}")
     # execute
     return await db.query_col(sql, ids=tuple(ids), seek_id=seek_id, limit=limit)
 
@@ -259,7 +226,6 @@ async def pids_by_category(db, tag, sort, last_id, limit):
               ORDER BY %s DESC, post_id LIMIT :limit
               """ % (table, ' AND '.join(where), field))
 
-    log.info(f"pids_by_category: {sql}")
     return await db.query_col(sql, tag=tag, last_id=last_id, limit=limit)