diff --git a/modules/bookshelves.js b/modules/bookshelves.js
index 1680167..143b345 100644
--- a/modules/bookshelves.js
+++ b/modules/bookshelves.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import * as THREE from 'three';
 import { NEXUS } from './constants.js';
 import { scene } from './scene-setup.js';
+import { fetchNexusCommits, fetchMergedPRs } from './data/gitea.js';
 
 // === AGENT STATUS PANELS (declared early) ===
 export const agentPanelSprites = [];
@@ -37,29 +38,16 @@ function createCommitTexture(hash, message) {
 }
 
 export async function initCommitBanners() {
-  let commits;
-  try {
-    const res = await fetch(
-      'http://143.198.27.163:3000/api/v1/repos/Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus/commits?limit=5',
-      { headers: { 'Authorization': 'token dc0517a965226b7a0c5ffdd961b1ba26521ac592' } }
-    );
-    if (!res.ok) throw new Error('fetch failed');
-    const data = await res.json();
-    commits = data.map(c => ({
-      hash: c.sha.slice(0, 7),
-      message: c.commit.message.split('\n')[0],
-    }));
-  } catch {
-    commits = [
-      { hash: 'a1b2c3d', message: 'feat: depth of field effect on distant objects' },
-      { hash: 'e4f5g6h', message: 'feat: photo mode with orbit controls' },
-      { hash: 'i7j8k9l', message: 'feat: sovereignty easter egg animation' },
-      { hash: 'm0n1o2p', message: 'feat: overview mode bird\'s-eye view' },
-      { hash: 'q3r4s5t', message: 'feat: star field and constellation lines' },
-    ];
-
-    initCommitBanners();
-  }
+  const raw = await fetchNexusCommits(5);
+  const commits = raw.length > 0
+    ? raw.map(c => ({ hash: c.sha.slice(0, 7), message: c.commit.message.split('\n')[0] }))
+    : [
+        { hash: 'a1b2c3d', message: 'feat: depth of field effect on distant objects' },
+        { hash: 'e4f5g6h', message: 'feat: photo mode with orbit controls' },
+        { hash: 'i7j8k9l', message: 'feat: sovereignty easter egg animation' },
+        { hash: 'm0n1o2p', message: 'feat: overview mode bird\'s-eye view' },
+        { hash: 'q3r4s5t', message: 'feat: star field and constellation lines' },
+      ];
 
   const spreadX = [-7, -3.5, 0, 3.5, 7];
   const spreadY = [1.0, -1.5, 2.2, -0.8, 1.6];
@@ -208,23 +196,8 @@ function buildBookshelf(books, position, rotationY) {
 }
 
 export async function initBookshelves() {
-  let prs = [];
-  try {
-    const res = await fetch(
-      'http://143.198.27.163:3000/api/v1/repos/Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus/pulls?state=closed&limit=20',
-      { headers: { 'Authorization': 'token dc0517a965226b7a0c5ffdd961b1ba26521ac592' } }
-    );
-    if (!res.ok) throw new Error('fetch failed');
-    const data = await res.json();
-    prs = data
-      .filter(p => p.merged)
-      .map(p => ({
-        prNum: p.number,
-        title: p.title
-          .replace(/^\[[\w\s]+\]\s*/i, '')
-          .replace(/\s*\(#\d+\)\s*$/, ''),
-      }));
-  } catch {
+  let prs = await fetchMergedPRs(20);
+  if (prs.length === 0) {
     prs = [
       { prNum: 324, title: 'Model training status — LoRA adapters' },
       { prNum: 323, title: 'The Oath — interactive SOUL.md reading' },
diff --git a/modules/data/gitea.js b/modules/data/gitea.js
index fab63ef..1eeb4d3 100644
--- a/modules/data/gitea.js
+++ b/modules/data/gitea.js
@@ -139,4 +139,25 @@ export async function refreshAgentData() {
   }
 }
 
+export async function fetchMergedPRs(limit = 20) {
+  try {
+    const res = await fetch(
+      `${GITEA_BASE}/repos/Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus/pulls?state=closed&limit=${limit}`,
+      { headers: { 'Authorization': `token ${GITEA_TOKEN}` } }
+    );
+    if (!res.ok) return [];
+    const data = await res.json();
+    return data
+      .filter(p => p.merged)
+      .map(p => ({
+        prNum: p.number,
+        title: p.title
+          .replace(/^\[[\w\s]+\]\s*/i, '')
+          .replace(/\s*\(#\d+\)\s*$/, ''),
+      }));
+  } catch {
+    return [];
+  }
+}
+
 export { GITEA_BASE, GITEA_TOKEN, GITEA_REPOS, AGENT_NAMES, CACHE_MS as AGENT_STATUS_CACHE_MS };
diff --git a/modules/weather.js b/modules/weather.js
index 7623686..9fcbfd4 100644
--- a/modules/weather.js
+++ b/modules/weather.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { scene, ambientLight } from './scene-setup.js';
 import { cloudMaterial } from './platform.js';
 import { rebuildRuneRing } from './effects.js';
 import { S } from './state.js';
+import { fetchWeatherData } from './data/weather.js';
 
 // === PORTAL HEALTH CHECKS ===
 const PORTAL_HEALTH_CHECK_MS = 5 * 60 * 1000;
@@ -162,20 +163,13 @@ function updateWeatherHUD(wx) {
 
 export async function fetchWeather() {
   try {
-    const url = `https://api.open-meteo.com/v1/forecast?latitude=${WEATHER_LAT}&longitude=${WEATHER_LON}&current=temperature_2m,weather_code,wind_speed_10m,cloud_cover&temperature_unit=fahrenheit&wind_speed_unit=mph&forecast_days=1`;
-    const res = await fetch(url);
-    if (!res.ok) throw new Error('weather fetch failed');
-    const data = await res.json();
-    const cur = data.current;
-    const code = cur.weather_code;
-    const { condition, icon } = weatherCodeToLabel(code);
-    const cloudcover = typeof cur.cloud_cover === 'number' ? cur.cloud_cover : 50;
-    weatherState = { code, temp: cur.temperature_2m, wind: cur.wind_speed_10m, condition, icon, cloudcover };
-    applyWeatherToScene(weatherState);
-    const cloudOpacity = 0.05 + (cloudcover / 100) * 0.55;
-    cloudMaterial.uniforms.uDensity.value = 0.3 + (cloudcover / 100) * 0.7;
+    const wx = await fetchWeatherData();
+    weatherState = wx;
+    applyWeatherToScene(wx);
+    const cloudOpacity = 0.05 + (wx.cloudcover / 100) * 0.55;
+    cloudMaterial.uniforms.uDensity.value = 0.3 + (wx.cloudcover / 100) * 0.7;
     cloudMaterial.opacity = cloudOpacity;
-    updateWeatherHUD(weatherState);
+    updateWeatherHUD(wx);
   } catch {
     const descEl = document.getElementById('weather-desc');
     if (descEl) descEl.textContent = 'Lempster NH';