diff --git a/core/api.go b/core/api.go
index e4437f6..c3b0963 100644
--- a/core/api.go
+++ b/core/api.go
@@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ type SuperGraph struct {
 	allowList   *allow.List
 	encKey      [32]byte
 	hashSeed    maphash.Seed
-	queries     map[uint64]*query
+	queries     map[uint64]query
 	roles       map[string]*Role
 	getRole     *sql.Stmt
-	rmap        map[uint64]*resolvFn
+	rmap        map[uint64]resolvFn
 	abacEnabled bool
 	anonExists  bool
 	qc          *qcode.Compiler
diff --git a/core/core.go b/core/core.go
index 3f01004..9c9d7f3 100644
--- a/core/core.go
+++ b/core/core.go
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ func (c *scontext) resolvePreparedSQL() ([]byte, *stmt, error) {
 	}
 
 	if q.sd == nil {
-		q.Do(func() { c.sg.prepare(q, role) })
+		q.Do(func() { c.sg.prepare(&q, role) })
 
 		if q.err != nil {
 			return nil, nil, err
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ func (c *scontext) resolvePreparedSQL() ([]byte, *stmt, error) {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 
+	fmt.Println(">>", varsList)
+
 	if useTx {
 		row = tx.Stmt(q.sd).QueryRow(varsList...)
 	} else {
diff --git a/core/prepare.go b/core/prepare.go
index d91ab23..2f6f235 100644
--- a/core/prepare.go
+++ b/core/prepare.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) initPrepared() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("role query: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	sg.queries = make(map[uint64]*query)
+	sg.queries = make(map[uint64]query)
 
 	list, err := sg.allowList.Load()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -77,22 +77,19 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) initPrepared() error {
 		if len(v.Query) == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
-		q := &query{ai: v, qt: qcode.GetQType(v.Query)}
+		qt := qcode.GetQType(v.Query)
 
-		switch q.qt {
+		switch qt {
 		case qcode.QTQuery:
-			sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, "user")] = q
-			h.Reset()
+			sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, "user")] = query{ai: v, qt: qt}
 
 			if sg.anonExists {
-				sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, "anon")] = q
-				h.Reset()
+				sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, "anon")] = query{ai: v, qt: qt}
 			}
 
 		case qcode.QTMutation:
 			for _, role := range sg.conf.Roles {
-				sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, role.Name)] = q
-				h.Reset()
+				sg.queries[queryID(&h, v.Name, role.Name)] = query{ai: v, qt: qt}
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -166,5 +163,8 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) initAllowList() error {
 func queryID(h *maphash.Hash, name string, role string) uint64 {
 	h.WriteString(name)
 	h.WriteString(role)
-	return h.Sum64()
+	v := h.Sum64()
+	h.Reset()
+
+	return v
 }
diff --git a/core/remote.go b/core/remote.go
index d184394..e905520 100644
--- a/core/remote.go
+++ b/core/remote.go
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"hash/maphash"
 	"net/http"
 	"sync"
 
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
 	"github.com/dosco/super-graph/core/internal/qcode"
 	"github.com/dosco/super-graph/jsn"
 )
@@ -16,12 +16,13 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) execRemoteJoin(st *stmt, data []byte, hdr http.Header) ([]
 	var err error
 
 	sel := st.qc.Selects
-	h := xxhash.New()
+	h := maphash.Hash{}
+	h.SetSeed(sg.hashSeed)
 
 	// fetch the field name used within the db response json
 	// that are used to mark insertion points and the mapping between
 	// those field names and their select objects
-	fids, sfmap := sg.parentFieldIds(h, sel, st.md.Skipped)
+	fids, sfmap := sg.parentFieldIds(&h, sel, st.md.Skipped)
 
 	// fetch the field values of the marked insertion points
 	// these values contain the id to be used with fetching remote data
@@ -30,10 +31,10 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) execRemoteJoin(st *stmt, data []byte, hdr http.Header) ([]
 
 	switch {
 	case len(from) == 1:
-		to, err = sg.resolveRemote(hdr, h, from[0], sel, sfmap)
+		to, err = sg.resolveRemote(hdr, &h, from[0], sel, sfmap)
 
 	case len(from) > 1:
-		to, err = sg.resolveRemotes(hdr, h, from, sel, sfmap)
+		to, err = sg.resolveRemotes(hdr, &h, from, sel, sfmap)
 
 	default:
 		return nil, errors.New("something wrong no remote ids found in db response")
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) execRemoteJoin(st *stmt, data []byte, hdr http.Header) ([]
 
 func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemote(
 	hdr http.Header,
-	h *xxhash.Digest,
+	h *maphash.Hash,
 	field jsn.Field,
 	sel []qcode.Select,
 	sfmap map[uint64]*qcode.Select) ([]jsn.Field, error) {
@@ -66,7 +67,8 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemote(
 	to := toA[:1]
 
 	// use the json key to find the related Select object
-	k1 := xxhash.Sum64(field.Key)
+	h.Write(field.Key)
+	k1 := h.Sum64()
 
 	s, ok := sfmap[k1]
 	if !ok {
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemote(
 
 func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemotes(
 	hdr http.Header,
-	h *xxhash.Digest,
+	h *maphash.Hash,
 	from []jsn.Field,
 	sel []qcode.Select,
 	sfmap map[uint64]*qcode.Select) ([]jsn.Field, error) {
@@ -134,7 +136,8 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemotes(
 	for i, id := range from {
 
 		// use the json key to find the related Select object
-		k1 := xxhash.Sum64(id.Key)
+		h.Write(id.Key)
+		k1 := h.Sum64()
 
 		s, ok := sfmap[k1]
 		if !ok {
@@ -192,7 +195,7 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) resolveRemotes(
 	return to, cerr
 }
 
-func (sg *SuperGraph) parentFieldIds(h *xxhash.Digest, sel []qcode.Select, skipped uint32) (
+func (sg *SuperGraph) parentFieldIds(h *maphash.Hash, sel []qcode.Select, skipped uint32) (
 	[][]byte,
 	map[uint64]*qcode.Select) {
 
@@ -227,8 +230,8 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) parentFieldIds(h *xxhash.Digest, sel []qcode.Select, skipp
 			fm[n] = r.IDField
 			n++
 
-			k := xxhash.Sum64(r.IDField)
-			sm[k] = s
+			h.Write(r.IDField)
+			sm[h.Sum64()] = s
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/core/resolve.go b/core/resolve.go
index 08671e2..bdb4857 100644
--- a/core/resolve.go
+++ b/core/resolve.go
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ package core
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"hash/maphash"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
 	"github.com/dosco/super-graph/core/internal/psql"
 	"github.com/dosco/super-graph/jsn"
 )
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ type resolvFn struct {
 
 func (sg *SuperGraph) initResolvers() error {
 	var err error
-	sg.rmap = make(map[uint64]*resolvFn)
+	sg.rmap = make(map[uint64]resolvFn)
 
 	for _, t := range sg.conf.Tables {
 		err = sg.initRemotes(t)
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) initResolvers() error {
 }
 
 func (sg *SuperGraph) initRemotes(t Table) error {
-	h := xxhash.New()
+	h := maphash.Hash{}
+	h.SetSeed(sg.hashSeed)
 
 	for _, r := range t.Remotes {
 		// defines the table column to be used as an id in the
@@ -75,17 +76,18 @@ func (sg *SuperGraph) initRemotes(t Table) error {
 			path = append(path, []byte(p))
 		}
 
-		rf := &resolvFn{
+		rf := resolvFn{
 			IDField: []byte(idk),
 			Path:    path,
 			Fn:      fn,
 		}
 
 		// index resolver obj by parent and child names
-		sg.rmap[mkkey(h, r.Name, t.Name)] = rf
+		sg.rmap[mkkey(&h, r.Name, t.Name)] = rf
 
 		// index resolver obj by IDField
-		sg.rmap[xxhash.Sum64(rf.IDField)] = rf
+		h.Write(rf.IDField)
+		sg.rmap[h.Sum64()] = rf
 	}
 
 	return nil
diff --git a/core/utils.go b/core/utils.go
index c4e0147..4de98a1 100644
--- a/core/utils.go
+++ b/core/utils.go
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 package core
 
-import (
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
-)
+import "hash/maphash"
 
 // nolint: errcheck
-func mkkey(h *xxhash.Digest, k1 string, k2 string) uint64 {
+func mkkey(h *maphash.Hash, k1 string, k2 string) uint64 {
 	h.WriteString(k1)
 	h.WriteString(k2)
 	v := h.Sum64()
diff --git a/docs/website/docusaurus.config.js b/docs/website/docusaurus.config.js
index 3695ea0..70f9c9e 100644
--- a/docs/website/docusaurus.config.js
+++ b/docs/website/docusaurus.config.js
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ module.exports = {
           position: "left",
         },
         {
-          label: "Art Compute",
-          href: "https://artcompute.com/s/super-graph",
+          label: "AbtCode",
+          href: "https://abtcode.com/s/super-graph",
           position: "left",
         },
       ],
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 397ca5b..b5e23a1 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ require (
 	github.com/adjust/gorails v0.0.0-20171013043634-2786ed0c03d3
 	github.com/bradfitz/gomemcache v0.0.0-20190913173617-a41fca850d0b
 	github.com/brianvoe/gofakeit/v5 v5.2.0
-	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.1.1
 	github.com/chirino/graphql v0.0.0-20200430165312-293648399b1a
 	github.com/daaku/go.zipexe v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/dgrijalva/jwt-go v3.2.0+incompatible
 	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/dop251/goja v0.0.0-20200424152103-d0b8fda54cd0
-	github.com/dvyukov/go-fuzz v0.0.0-20200318091601-be3528f3a813 // indirect
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.4.9
 	github.com/garyburd/redigo v1.6.0
 	github.com/go-sourcemap/sourcemap v2.1.3+incompatible // indirect
@@ -30,7 +28,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/openzipkin/zipkin-go v0.2.2
 	github.com/pelletier/go-toml v1.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
-	github.com/prometheus/common v0.4.0
 	github.com/rs/cors v1.7.0
 	github.com/spf13/afero v1.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/cast v1.3.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5b86744..eb59e11 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto v0.2.1 h1:glEXhBS5PSLLv4IXzLA
 github.com/census-instrumentation/opencensus-proto v0.2.1/go.mod h1:f6KPmirojxKA12rnyqOA5BBL4O983OfeGPqjHWSTneU=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash v1.1.0 h1:a6HrQnmkObjyL+Gs60czilIUGqrzKutQD6XZog3p+ko=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash v1.1.0/go.mod h1:XrSqR1VqqWfGrhpAt58auRo0WTKS1nRRg3ghfAqPWnc=
-github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.1.1 h1:6MnRN8NT7+YBpUIWxHtefFZOKTAPgGjpQSxqLNn0+qY=
-github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.1.1/go.mod h1:VGX0DQ3Q6kWi7AoAeZDth3/j3BFtOZR5XLFGgcrjCOs=
 github.com/chirino/graphql v0.0.0-20200430165312-293648399b1a h1:WVu7r2vwlrBVmunbSSU+9/3M3AgsQyhE49CKDjHiFq4=
 github.com/chirino/graphql v0.0.0-20200430165312-293648399b1a/go.mod h1:wQjjxFMFyMlsWh4Z3nMuHQtevD4Ul9UVQSnz1JOLuP8=
 github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4/go.mod h1:qj6jICC3Q7zFZvVWo7KLAzC3yx5G7kyvSDkc90ppPyw=
@@ -87,8 +85,6 @@ github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.2.0 h1:8sAhBGEM0dRWogWqWyQeIJnxjWO6oIjl8FKqREDsGfk
 github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.2.0/go.mod h1:2pZnwuY/m+8K6iRw6wQdMtk+rH5tNGR1i55kozfMjCc=
 github.com/dop251/goja v0.0.0-20200424152103-d0b8fda54cd0 h1:EfFAcaAwGai/wlDCWwIObHBm3T2C2CCPX/SaS0fpOJ4=
 github.com/dop251/goja v0.0.0-20200424152103-d0b8fda54cd0/go.mod h1:Mw6PkjjMXWbTj+nnj4s3QPXq1jaT0s5pC0iFD4+BOAA=
-github.com/dvyukov/go-fuzz v0.0.0-20200318091601-be3528f3a813 h1:NgO45/5mBLRVfiXerEFzH6ikcZ7DNRPS639xFg3ENzU=
-github.com/dvyukov/go-fuzz v0.0.0-20200318091601-be3528f3a813/go.mod h1:11Gm+ccJnvAhCNLlf5+cS9KjtbaD5I5zaZpFMsTHWTw=
 github.com/eapache/go-resiliency v1.1.0/go.mod h1:kFI+JgMyC7bLPUVY133qvEBtVayf5mFgVsvEsIPBvNs=
 github.com/eapache/go-xerial-snappy v0.0.0-20180814174437-776d5712da21/go.mod h1:+020luEh2TKB4/GOp8oxxtq0Daoen/Cii55CzbTV6DU=
 github.com/eapache/queue v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6eCeP0CKFpHLu8blIFXhExK/dRa7WDZfr6jVFPTqq+I=
diff --git a/internal/serv/cmd_seed.go b/internal/serv/cmd_seed.go
index 9fac3ff..21bb954 100644
--- a/internal/serv/cmd_seed.go
+++ b/internal/serv/cmd_seed.go
@@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ func graphQLFunc(sg *core.SuperGraph, query string, data interface{}, opt map[st
 
 	if v, ok := opt["user_id"]; ok && len(v) != 0 {
 		ct = context.WithValue(ct, core.UserIDKey, v)
-	} else {
-		ct = context.WithValue(ct, core.UserIDKey, "-1")
 	}
 
 	// var role string
diff --git a/jsn/bench.1 b/jsn/bench.1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3c424c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jsn/bench.1
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+goos: darwin
+goarch: amd64
+pkg: github.com/dosco/super-graph/jsn
+BenchmarkGet
+BenchmarkGet-16        	   13898	     85293 ns/op	    3328 B/op	       2 allocs/op
+BenchmarkFilter
+BenchmarkFilter-16     	  189328	      6341 ns/op	     448 B/op	       1 allocs/op
+BenchmarkStrip
+BenchmarkStrip-16      	  219765	      5543 ns/op	     224 B/op	       1 allocs/op
+BenchmarkReplace
+BenchmarkReplace-16    	  100899	     12022 ns/op	     416 B/op	       1 allocs/op
+PASS
+ok  	github.com/dosco/super-graph/jsn	6.029s
diff --git a/jsn/filter.go b/jsn/filter.go
index 3772a91..6b9c6dd 100644
--- a/jsn/filter.go
+++ b/jsn/filter.go
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@ package jsn
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
+	"hash/maphash"
 )
 
 // Filter function filters the JSON keeping only the provided keys and removing all others
 func Filter(w *bytes.Buffer, b []byte, keys []string) error {
 	var err error
 	kmap := make(map[uint64]struct{}, len(keys))
+	h := maphash.Hash{}
 
 	for i := range keys {
-		kmap[xxhash.Sum64String(keys[i])] = struct{}{}
+		h.WriteString(keys[i])
+		kmap[h.Sum64()] = struct{}{}
+		h.Reset()
 	}
 
 	// is an list
@@ -132,7 +134,11 @@ func Filter(w *bytes.Buffer, b []byte, keys []string) error {
 			cb := b[s:(e + 1)]
 			e = 0
 
-			if _, ok := kmap[xxhash.Sum64(k)]; !ok {
+			h.Write(k)
+			_, ok := kmap[h.Sum64()]
+			h.Reset()
+
+			if !ok {
 				continue
 			}
 
diff --git a/jsn/get.go b/jsn/get.go
index 7e2d8fe..52f00ed 100644
--- a/jsn/get.go
+++ b/jsn/get.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package jsn
 
 import (
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
+	"hash/maphash"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@ func Value(b []byte) []byte {
 // Keys function fetches values for the provided keys
 func Get(b []byte, keys [][]byte) []Field {
 	kmap := make(map[uint64]struct{}, len(keys))
+	h := maphash.Hash{}
 
 	for i := range keys {
-		kmap[xxhash.Sum64(keys[i])] = struct{}{}
+		h.Write(keys[i])
+		kmap[h.Sum64()] = struct{}{}
+		h.Reset()
 	}
 
 	res := make([]Field, 0, 20)
@@ -141,7 +144,9 @@ func Get(b []byte, keys [][]byte) []Field {
 		}
 
 		if e != 0 {
-			_, ok := kmap[xxhash.Sum64(k)]
+			h.Write(k)
+			_, ok := kmap[h.Sum64()]
+			h.Reset()
 
 			if ok {
 				res = append(res, Field{k, b[s:(e + 1)]})
diff --git a/jsn/replace.go b/jsn/replace.go
index 3a7ceaf..f00f640 100644
--- a/jsn/replace.go
+++ b/jsn/replace.go
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ package jsn
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
-
-	"github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2"
+	"hash/maphash"
 )
 
 // Replace function replaces key-value pairs provided in the `from` argument with those in the `to` argument
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ func Replace(w *bytes.Buffer, b []byte, from, to []Field) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	h := xxhash.New()
+	h := maphash.Hash{}
 	tmap := make(map[uint64]int, len(from))
 
 	for i, f := range from {