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+# Branch Cleanup — July 13, 2026
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+The following stale remote branches were deleted, leaving only `main`:
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+- `SpicyMarinara-patch-1`
+- `feature/equipment-system`
+- `pr-109`
+- `revert-111-main`
+- `revert-116-revert-111-main`
+- `revert-36-feat/v2-widget-dashboard-system`
+- `revert-40-feat/responsive-dashboard-layout`
+- `revert-59-main`
+- `test-pr90-pr91-combined`