diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 2ccbfcc..12faf5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-macos-x86:
     name: Build Rust Project on macOS x86
-    runs-on: macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-14-large
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5915e5b..6018343 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "rottnest"
-version = "1.2.0"
+version = "1.3.0"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8190cd7..a1f2606 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "maturin"
 
 [project]
 name = "rottnest"
-version = '1.2.0'
+version = '1.3.0'
 requires-python = ">=3.7"
 classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Rust",
diff --git a/src/lava/build.rs b/src/lava/build.rs
index f07f347..84e3517 100644
--- a/src/lava/build.rs
+++ b/src/lava/build.rs
@@ -179,8 +179,6 @@ pub async fn build_lava_bm25(
         }
     }
 
-    println!("{}", counter);
-
     plist_offsets.append(&mut plist_elems);
 
     let compressed_term_dict_offset = file.seek(SeekFrom::Current(0))?;
@@ -354,14 +352,10 @@ pub async fn build_lava_kmer(
         }
     }
 
-    println!("{}", counter);
-
     let serialized_term_dictionary = bincode::serialize(&term_dictionary).unwrap();
     let compressed_term_dictionary = encode_all(&serialized_term_dictionary[..], 0)
         .expect("Compression of term dictionary failed");
 
-    println!("{}", compressed_term_dictionary.len());
-
     plist_offsets.append(&mut plist_elems);
     let compressed_term_dict_offset = file.seek(SeekFrom::Current(0))?;
     file.write_all(&compressed_term_dictionary)?;
@@ -575,7 +569,7 @@ pub async fn build_lava_substring(
         }
     }
     // print out total file size so far
-    println!("total file size: {}", file.seek(SeekFrom::Current(0))?);
+    // println!("total file size: {}", file.seek(SeekFrom::Current(0))?);
 
     let mut cumulative_counts: Vec<u64> = vec![0];
     for i in 0..tokenizer.get_vocab_size(false) {
@@ -634,7 +628,6 @@ pub async fn build_lava_vector(
             "Expects uint64 array as second argument".to_string(),
         ))?;
 
-    println!("{} {}", array.len(), uid.len());
     let dim = array.shape()[1];
 
     if array.shape()[0] != uid.len() {
@@ -674,8 +667,6 @@ pub async fn build_lava_vector(
     let bytes = bincode::serialize(&nlist)?;
     let compressed_nlist: Vec<u8> = encode_all(&bytes[..], 0).expect("Compression failed");
 
-    // println!("{}", nlist);
-
     let mut file = File::create(output_file_name)?;
     file.write_all(&(num_points as u64).to_le_bytes())?;
     file.write_all(&(dim as u64).to_le_bytes())?;