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Across
  1. 5. These guys are the reason for more traffic, but then no one's complaining! (3)
  2. 6. CIA handyman almost managed a quick read before the story broke (10)
  3. 7. James in hiding, last seen snorkeling in Maldives! (7)
  4. 9. Always doubling down on what is right can be a stressful habit... and hair shrank, no wonder! (13)
  5. 10. Urban gardener in an expensive city (7,4)
  6. 13. Err.... Draft Pick Gen leaked the coach's name. It's slam-dunk anyways (4, 11)
  7. 14. Shark ain't up for a swim? SOS from the tops of mean sea level here and relax (3)
  8. 15. Life's little joys here come from doing things in moderation! (5)
  9. 18. When I hang up my boots, I will do farming and honor my Mayan roots (7)
  10. 20. Whom to tag if I need to curate stuff? (7)
  11. 22. I deserve top honors - give me the yellow medal on priority (8)
  12. 23. Hubris is toxic - but no, not this person (6)
  13. 24. For that Zen-like patience and infinite wisdom, our resident Pope, he is caliph/monk combo indeed (7,7)
  14. 25. She set the parameter right and closed the ticket (9)
  15. 28. Don't we have enough of these guys already? Six German affirmations around the unknown (6)
  16. 29. Hulk – one that wears a Banner like hat  – in Yellow, long turned pro (9,5)
  17. 30. Can this skilled artist also make an eclair that's worthy of a culinary Oscar? (8,6)
  18. 31. Biker dude, and our Santa Claus too (6)!
Down
  1. 1. Pass me a jam and I'll check the audio track for ya, says our Indian 007! (5,5)
  2. 2. Earnings whisperer (4)
  3. 3. Jack took a Higher Level exam on nanobot to become an expert on healthcare (8,5)
  4. 4. Find this CFA hiding behind Jakarta shin (7,4)
  5. 7. Boy, does he even sound like someone who swung by a while ago? (6)
  6. 8. Policy police (4)
  7. 9. Did she sell herb in Iran and cut a video too? (4,8)
  8. 11. Proofread this. A rose by any other name is still a rose (7,2)
  9. 12. Some vodka run in the past would take this guy to the marketplace (5)
  10. 16. Spam filters, bouncers, and yeah.... publishers too! - we are an all-in-one team (10)!
  11. 17. Cue Mr. Rx for a good prescription on all things tech (3,4)
  12. 19. Brings out animal instincts when a story needs to be out asap - lion to the fore, indeed (8)
  13. 21. Is this a team of professional eavesdroppers? Well, maybe (11)
  14. 25. No matter what you do, keep this baby calmer if you want to sleep well at night (4,6)
  15. 26. Need advice on investing in IPOs and ETFs? Here's your guy - Best I warrant (5,7)
  16. 27. As the saying goes, when he is on your side there is always a way (4)