diff --git a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/build.zig.zon b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/build.zig.zon
index 8147f5750a0..58f2a17b2b1 100644
--- a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/build.zig.zon
+++ b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/build.zig.zon
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
     .minimum_zig_version = "0.14.0",
     .dependencies = .{
         .zzz = .{
-            .url = "git+https://github.com/tardy-org/zzz#90cc62494644e7234efd85ab1df5d65440f9eead",
-            .hash = "zzz-0.3.0-4HoaJqpQAgDgcImt8cC2cpT59J25JNDynMDt4qLaXDYK",
+            .url = "git+https://github.com/tardy-org/zzz#18ec7f1129ce4d0573b7c67f011b4d05c7b195d4",
+            .hash = "zzz-0.3.0-4HoaJrBQAgCXB_66nre0nvYZmAXMxj__gS8sFjpR68Hs",
         },
     },
     .paths = .{
diff --git a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/src/main.zig b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/src/main.zig
index a3d51bf4225..bfe20def8a0 100644
--- a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/src/main.zig
+++ b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/src/main.zig
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 const std = @import("std");
-
+const builtin = @import("builtin");
 const zzz = @import("zzz");
 const http = zzz.HTTP;
-
 const tardy = zzz.tardy;
 const Tardy = tardy.Tardy(.auto);
 const Runtime = tardy.Runtime;
 const Socket = tardy.Socket;
-
 const Server = http.Server;
 const Router = http.Router;
 const Context = http.Context;
@@ -21,25 +19,18 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     const host: []const u8 = "0.0.0.0";
     const port: u16 = 8080;
 
-    const date_thread = try std.Thread.spawn(.{}, struct {
-        fn a() !void {
-            while (true) {
-                var d = http.Date.init(std.time.timestamp());
-                const http_date = d.to_http_date();
-                _ = try http_date.into_buf(date[0..]);
-                std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_ms * 985);
-            }
-        }
-    }.a, .{});
-
-    date_thread.detach();
-
     var gpa = std.heap.GeneralPurposeAllocator(.{}){};
-    defer if (gpa.deinit() == .leak) {
-        @panic("Memory leak has occurred!");
+
+    const allocator, const is_debug = switch (builtin.mode) {
+        .Debug, .ReleaseSafe => .{ gpa.allocator(), true },
+        .ReleaseSmall, .ReleaseFast => .{ std.heap.smp_allocator, false },
     };
 
-    const allocator = gpa.allocator();
+    defer {
+        if (is_debug and gpa.deinit() == .leak) {
+            @panic("Memory leak has occurred!");
+        }
+    }
 
     var t = try Tardy.init(allocator, .{
         .threading = .all,
@@ -47,8 +38,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     defer t.deinit();
 
     var router = try Router.init(allocator, &.{
-        Route.init("/plaintext").get({}, home_handler).layer(),
-        Route.init("/json").get({}, json_handler).layer(),
+        Route.init("/plaintext").get({}, homeHandler).layer(),
+        Route.init("/json").get({}, jsonHandler).layer(),
     }, .{});
     defer router.deinit(allocator);
 
@@ -66,6 +57,7 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         EntryParams{ .router = &router, .socket = socket },
         struct {
             fn entry(rt: *Runtime, p: EntryParams) !void {
+                if (rt.id == 0) try rt.spawn(.{rt}, updateDate, 1024 * 1024 * 4);
                 var server = Server.init(.{
                     .capture_count_max = 0,
                 });
@@ -75,24 +67,48 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     );
 }
 
-pub fn home_handler(ctx: *const Context, _: void) !Respond {
+pub fn homeHandler(ctx: *const Context, _: void) !Respond {
     return ctx.response.apply(.{
         .mime = http.Mime.TEXT,
         .body = "Hello, World!",
         .status = .OK,
         .headers = &.{
-           .{"Date", try ctx.allocator.dupe(u8, date[0..])},
+            .{ "Date", try ctx.allocator.dupe(u8, date[0..]) },
         },
     });
 }
 
-pub fn json_handler(ctx: *const Context, _: void) !Respond {
+pub fn jsonHandler(ctx: *const Context, _: void) !Respond {
     return ctx.response.apply(.{
         .mime = http.Mime.JSON,
         .body = try std.json.stringifyAlloc(ctx.allocator, Message{ .message = "Hello, World!" }, .{}),
         .status = .OK,
         .headers = &.{
-            .{"Date", try ctx.allocator.dupe(u8, date[0..])},
+            .{ "Date", try ctx.allocator.dupe(u8, date[0..]) },
         },
     });
 }
+
+pub fn updateDate(rt: *Runtime) !void {
+    const format = std.fmt.comptimePrint(
+        "{s}, {s} {s} {s} {s}:{s}:{s} GMT",
+        .{
+            "{[day_name]s}",
+            "{[day]d:0>2}",
+            "{[month]s}",
+            "{[year]d}",
+            "{[hour]d:0>2}",
+            "{[minute]d:0>2}",
+            "{[second]d:0>2}",
+        },
+    );
+    while (true) {
+        var d = http.Date.init(std.time.timestamp());
+
+        const http_date = d.to_http_date();
+
+        _ = try std.fmt.bufPrint(&date, format, http_date);
+
+        try tardy.Timer.delay(rt, .{ .nanos = std.time.ns_per_ms * 900 });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/zzz.dockerfile b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/zzz.dockerfile
index 135445cadfa..514196a7497 100644
--- a/frameworks/Zig/zzz/zzz.dockerfile
+++ b/frameworks/Zig/zzz/zzz.dockerfile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ COPY build.zig.zon build.zig.zon
 USER ziguser
 
 RUN zig build -Doptimize=ReleaseFast -Dcpu=native
-RUN ls
 
 FROM debian:12-slim