diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index dd13e5a833..1721c185f0 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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+ "anstyle",
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+ "jiff",
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+dependencies = [
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+ "portable-atomic-util",
+ "serde",
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+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
+]
+
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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 [[package]]
@@ -4491,7 +4506,7 @@ dependencies = [
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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+[[package]]
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d8a2f0d8d040d7848a709caf78912debcc3f33ee4b3cac47d73d1e1069e83507"
+dependencies = [
+ "portable-atomic",
+]
+
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@@ -4796,7 +4820,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "crc32c",
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+ "env_logger",
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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-checksum = "37d3544b3f2748c54e147655edb5025752e2303145b5aefb3c3ea2c78b973bb0"
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@@ -5016,7 +5040,7 @@ dependencies = [
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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 [[package]]
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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 [[package]]
@@ -5090,7 +5114,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "ed25519-dalek",
- "env_logger 0.10.2",
+ "env_logger",
  "fallible-iterator",
  "flate2",
  "framed-websockets",
@@ -5227,9 +5251,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-version = "1.0.37"
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-checksum = "b5b9d34b8991d19d98081b46eacdd8eb58c6f2b201139f7c5f643cc155a633af"
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@@ -5758,7 +5782,7 @@ dependencies = [
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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@@ -5973,7 +5997,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "criterion",
  "desim",
- "env_logger 0.10.2",
+ "env_logger",
  "fail",
  "futures",
  "hex",
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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@@ -6386,7 +6410,7 @@ dependencies = [
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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 [[package]]
@@ -6788,7 +6812,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "quote",
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6839,9 +6863,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
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-version = "2.0.90"
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+checksum = "b09a44accad81e1ba1cd74a32461ba89dee89095ba17b32f5d03683b1b1fc2a0"
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "be55cf8942feac5c765c2c993422806843c9a9a45d4d5c407ad6dd2ea95eb9b6"
-dependencies = [
- "winapi-util",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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@@ -7405,7 +7420,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "prost-types 0.13.3",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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@@ -7520,7 +7535,7 @@ checksum = "395ae124c09f9e6918a2310af6038fba074bcf474ac352496d5910dd59a2226d"
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  "proc-macro2",
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- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7915,7 +7930,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "camino-tempfile",
  "clap",
- "env_logger 0.10.2",
+ "env_logger",
  "log",
  "postgres",
  "postgres_ffi",
@@ -8020,7 +8035,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
@@ -8054,7 +8069,7 @@ checksum = "e94f17b526d0a461a191c78ea52bbce64071ed5c04c9ffe424dcb38f74171bb7"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
  "wasm-bindgen-backend",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
@@ -8361,6 +8376,7 @@ name = "workspace_hack"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash",
+ "anstream",
  "anyhow",
  "base64 0.13.1",
  "base64 0.21.7",
@@ -8377,6 +8393,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "digest",
  "displaydoc",
  "either",
+ "env_filter",
+ "env_logger",
  "fail",
  "form_urlencoded",
  "futures-channel",
@@ -8429,7 +8447,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "stable_deref_trait",
  "subtle",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
  "sync_wrapper 0.1.2",
  "tikv-jemalloc-ctl",
  "tikv-jemalloc-sys",
@@ -8546,7 +8564,7 @@ checksum = "2380878cad4ac9aac1e2435f3eb4020e8374b5f13c296cb75b4620ff8e229154"
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  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
  "synstructure",
 ]
 
@@ -8568,7 +8586,7 @@ checksum = "b3c129550b3e6de3fd0ba67ba5c81818f9805e58b8d7fee80a3a59d2c9fc601a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8588,7 +8606,7 @@ checksum = "595eed982f7d355beb85837f651fa22e90b3c044842dc7f2c2842c086f295808"
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+ "syn 2.0.100",
  "synstructure",
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@@ -8610,7 +8628,7 @@ checksum = "ce36e65b0d2999d2aafac989fb249189a141aee1f53c612c1f37d72631959f69"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8632,7 +8650,7 @@ checksum = "6eafa6dfb17584ea3e2bd6e76e0cc15ad7af12b09abdd1ca55961bed9b1063c6"
 dependencies = [
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  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.90",
+ "syn 2.0.100",
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 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4a32b6d95d..7b86a64e9a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ zerocopy = { version = "0.7", features = ["derive"] }
 json-structural-diff = { version = "0.2.0" }
 
 ## TODO replace this with tracing
-env_logger = "0.10"
+env_logger = "0.11"
 log = "0.4"
 
 ## Libraries from neondatabase/ git forks, ideally with changes to be upstreamed
diff --git a/workspace_hack/Cargo.toml b/workspace_hack/Cargo.toml
index 183cc66ab9..f1696c5ff9 100644
--- a/workspace_hack/Cargo.toml
+++ b/workspace_hack/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ license.workspace = true
 ### BEGIN HAKARI SECTION
 [dependencies]
 ahash = { version = "0.8" }
+anstream = { version = "0.6" }
 anyhow = { version = "1", features = ["backtrace"] }
 base64-594e8ee84c453af0 = { package = "base64", version = "0.13", features = ["alloc"] }
 base64-647d43efb71741da = { package = "base64", version = "0.21" }
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ der = { version = "0.7", default-features = false, features = ["oid", "pem", "st
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 digest = { version = "0.10", features = ["mac", "oid", "std"] }
 either = { version = "1" }
+env_filter = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["regex"] }
+env_logger = { version = "0.11" }
 fail = { version = "0.5", default-features = false, features = ["failpoints"] }
 form_urlencoded = { version = "1" }
 futures-channel = { version = "0.3", features = ["sink"] }