/* ─── self-hosted Cairo ─────────────────────────────────── */
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/* ─── tokens ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root{
  --ground:#04040F;
  --surface:#0B0B1E;
  --surface-2:#111124;
  --line:rgba(143,152,190,.16);
  --line-bright:rgba(95,227,176,.32);

  --mint:#5FE3B0;
  --cyan:#3FB8E8;
  --violet:#6E63FF;
  --alarm:#FF7A66;

  --ink:#EEF1F8;
  --ink-dim:#A8B0C9;
  --ink-mute:#79819C;

  --ar:Cairo,"Segoe UI","Noto Sans Arabic",Tahoma,sans-serif;
  --lat:Cairo,"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;

  --step--1:clamp(.78rem,.74rem + .2vw,.87rem);
  --step-0:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .25vw,1.13rem);
  --step-1:clamp(1.15rem,1.05rem + .5vw,1.38rem);
  --step-2:clamp(1.5rem,1.25rem + 1.1vw,2.1rem);
  --step-3:clamp(1.9rem,1.5rem + 1.9vw,3rem);
  --step-4:clamp(2.4rem,1.7rem + 3.2vw,4.4rem);

  --gutter:clamp(1.25rem,5vw,4.5rem);
  --maxw:1400px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--ground);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--ar);
  font-size:var(--step-0);
  line-height:1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-weight:300;line-height:1.22;text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
p{margin:0}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--mint);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--lat);
  font-size:var(--step--1);
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--mint);
  margin:0 0 1.1rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
}
.eyebrow::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(to left,transparent,var(--line-bright))}

.lead{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:var(--step-1);max-width:56ch}
.muted{color:var(--ink-mute)}

/* ─── buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:var(--step--1);
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;
  padding:.95rem 1.8rem;border-radius:2px;
  transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),box-shadow .25s,background .25s;
}
.btn--solid{
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--mint),var(--cyan));
  color:#04121A;font-weight:600;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(95,227,176,0);
}
.btn--solid:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 34px -12px rgba(95,227,176,.65)}
.btn--ghost{border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink-dim)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--line-bright);color:var(--ink)}

.arrowlink{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:var(--step--1);letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--mint);
}
.arrowlink svg{transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.arrowlink:hover svg{transform:translateX(-7px)}

/* ─── nav ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ground) 82%,transparent);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .3s;
}
.nav.is-stuck{border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
.nav__in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;padding-block:1.05rem}
.nav__brand{font-family:var(--lat);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:var(--step--1);text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.nav__links{display:flex;gap:1.9rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav__links a{font-size:var(--step--1);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:color .2s}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--mint)}
@media(max-width:860px){.nav__links{display:none}}

/* ─── wordmark ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.wordmark{width:100%;display:block;overflow:visible}
.wordmark text{
  fill:none;
  stroke:url(#wmGrad);
  stroke-width:1.15;
  font-family:var(--lat);
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}

/* ─── hero ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero{position:relative;padding-bottom:clamp(1rem,3vw,3rem);isolation:isolate}
.hero__glow{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(58% 48% at 22% 34%,rgba(63,184,232,.28),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(46% 44% at 68% 12%,rgba(110,99,255,.24),transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(40% 38% at 8% 72%,rgba(95,227,176,.14),transparent 70%);
}
.hero__mark{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(.5rem,2vw,1.6rem)}
.hero__grid{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,2.5rem);
  margin-top:clamp(-7rem,-8vw,-3.5rem);
}
/* the grid is pulled up under the wordmark so the portrait overlaps it;
   the copy column has to be pushed back down or the eyebrow collides. */
.hero__copy{position:relative;z-index:3;padding-top:clamp(3.5rem,9vw,8rem)}
.hero__copy h1{font-size:var(--step-4);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero__copy h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--mint)}
.hero__copy .lead{margin-top:1.5rem}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.4rem}

.hero__figure{position:relative;z-index:2;justify-self:center;margin:0}
/* the generated portrait ships on its own near-black plate, which reads as a
   pasted rectangle over the wordmark — feather every edge so it dissolves
   into the page ground instead of butting against it. */
.hero__figure img{
  width:auto;height:auto;
  max-height:min(66vh,620px);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(72% 64% at 50% 40%,#000 38%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 68%,transparent 88%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(72% 64% at 50% 40%,#000 38%,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 68%,transparent 88%);
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:-2.5rem;gap:0}
  .hero__figure{order:-1}
  .hero__figure img{max-height:46vh}
}

/* ─── sections ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sec{padding-block:clamp(4rem,9vw,8rem);position:relative}
.sec__head{max-width:64ch;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.sec__head h2{font-size:var(--step-3)}
.sec__head p{margin-top:1.2rem;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:var(--step-1)}

.rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(to left,transparent,var(--line),transparent);border:0;margin:0}

/* ─── evidence ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* exactly three across so the six findings fill two complete rows — an
   auto-fit track leaves empty cells that read as broken tiles. */
.ev{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.ev{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:660px){.ev{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ev__item{background:var(--surface);padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.8vw,2.3rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem;align-items:flex-start;transition:background .3s}
.ev__icon{width:clamp(58px,6vw,74px);height:auto;border-radius:8px;flex:none}
.ev__item:hover{background:var(--surface-2)}
.ev__item h3{font-size:var(--step-1);line-height:1.55}

/* ─── services ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* three across so the five services read 3+2 rather than an orphaned 4+1 */
.svc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.6rem)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.svc{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:660px){.svc{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.svc__item{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;
  padding:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2rem);
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--surface),transparent 65%);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;
  transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s;
}
.svc__item:hover{border-color:var(--line-bright);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.svc__num{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--cyan)}
.svc__item h3{font-size:var(--step-1)}
.svc__item p{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.97rem}

/* ─── phases / pricing ──────────────────────────────────── */
.ph{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,320px),1fr));gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.6rem)}
.ph__card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);background:var(--surface);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ph__card--lead{border-color:var(--line-bright);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(95,227,176,.07),var(--surface) 55%)}
.ph__kicker{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);margin-bottom:.9rem}
.ph__card h3{font-size:var(--step-2);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.ph__note{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.ph__price{
  display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:var(--step-2);color:var(--mint);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;line-height:1.2;
  padding-bottom:1.1rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.ph__price small{font-size:var(--step--1);color:var(--ink-mute);letter-spacing:.04em}
.ph__feat{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;flex:1}
.ph__feat li{display:flex;gap:.65rem;font-size:.97rem;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.6}
.ph__feat li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:6px;height:6px;margin-top:.6rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);opacity:.7}
.ph__foot{margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.95rem}

/* ─── about band ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.band{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.band__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.band__bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:30% 40%;opacity:.5}
.band__veil{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(to left,var(--ground) 6%,rgba(4,4,15,.75) 46%,rgba(4,4,15,.35) 100%);
}
.band__in{padding-block:clamp(4.5rem,10vw,9rem)}
.band__copy{max-width:58ch;margin-inline-start:auto}
.band__copy h2{font-size:var(--step-3)}
.band__copy p{margin-top:1.3rem;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.band__copy p + p{margin-top:1rem}

/* ─── cta ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta{text-align:center;padding-block:clamp(4.5rem,10vw,8rem)}
.cta h2{font-size:var(--step-3);max-width:22ch;margin-inline:auto}
.cta p{margin:1.4rem auto 2.6rem;color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:52ch;font-size:var(--step-1)}
.cta__meta{margin-top:1.8rem;color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.93rem}
.cta__meta a{color:var(--mint);text-decoration:none}

/* ─── footer ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem)}
.foot__cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,3rem);padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
@media(max-width:760px){.foot__cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot__cols>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
.foot h2{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.foot a{color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;transition:color .2s}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--mint)}
.foot__note{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.95rem;max-width:40ch}
.foot__mark{padding-top:1rem;opacity:.55}
.foot__legal{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;padding-block:1.6rem;color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.83rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}

/* ─── reveal ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .btn,.arrowlink svg,.svc__item{transition:none}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   multi-page additions
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── mobile nav ────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* the links were display:none under 860px with nothing in their place, so
   every inner page was unreachable on a phone. */
.nav__toggle{
  display:none;
  background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;
  color:var(--ink-dim);padding:.5rem .7rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:0;
}
.nav__toggle:hover{border-color:var(--line-bright);color:var(--ink)}
.nav__toggle svg{width:20px;height:20px;display:block}
.nav__toggle .x{display:none}
.nav.is-open .nav__toggle .x{display:block}
.nav.is-open .nav__toggle .bars{display:none}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav__toggle{display:block;order:3}
  .nav__in>.btn{display:none}
  .nav__links{
    display:none;
    position:absolute;inset-inline:0;top:100%;
    flex-direction:column;gap:0;
    background:var(--surface);
    border-block:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:.5rem var(--gutter) 1.1rem;
  }
  .nav.is-open .nav__links{display:flex}
  .nav__links li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav__links li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .nav__links a{display:block;padding:.95rem 0;font-size:var(--step-0)}
  .nav__links .nav__cta{color:var(--mint);font-weight:600}
}
.nav{position:sticky}
.nav__in{position:relative}

/* ─── breadcrumbs ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.crumbs{padding-top:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.2rem)}
.crumbs ol{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  font-size:var(--step--1);color:var(--ink-mute);
}
.crumbs a{color:var(--ink-mute);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--mint)}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"‹";margin-inline-end:.55rem;opacity:.5}
.crumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--ink-dim)}

/* ─── inner page head ───────────────────────────────────── */
.phead{position:relative;isolation:isolate;padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.5rem) clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem)}
.phead__glow{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(52% 60% at 82% 18%,rgba(63,184,232,.20),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(44% 52% at 18% 4%,rgba(110,99,255,.18),transparent 72%);
}
.phead h1{font-size:var(--step-3);letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:20ch}
.phead h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--mint)}
.phead .lead{margin-top:1.4rem}
.phead__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.2rem}

/* ─── prose ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.prose{max-width:68ch;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.prose h2{font-size:var(--step-2);color:var(--ink);margin-top:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,3.6rem)}
.prose h3{font-size:var(--step-1);color:var(--ink);margin-top:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.prose h2:first-child,.prose h3:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose p{margin-top:1.1rem}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:1.2rem 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.prose li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;line-height:1.7}
.prose ul>li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:6px;height:6px;margin-top:.62rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);opacity:.7}
.prose ol{counter-reset:n}
.prose ol>li{counter-increment:n}
.prose ol>li::before{
  content:counter(n);flex:none;
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;
  color:var(--cyan);min-width:1.5em;margin-top:.35rem;
}
.prose a{color:var(--mint);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(95,227,176,.35)}
.prose a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--mint)}

/* a two-column split for long pages: prose beside a sticky aside */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .8fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:980px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.aside{position:sticky;top:calc(1rem + 64px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.4rem}
@media(max-width:980px){.aside{position:static}}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;background:var(--surface);padding:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2rem)}
.card--lead{border-color:var(--line-bright);background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(95,227,176,.07),var(--surface) 55%)}
.card h3{font-size:var(--step-1);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.card p{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.card .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}

/* ─── faq ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer;list-style:none;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem;
  padding-block:clamp(1.1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  font-size:var(--step-1);font-weight:300;line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);transition:color .2s;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--mint)}
.faq summary::after{
  content:"+";margin-inline-start:auto;flex:none;
  font-family:var(--lat);color:var(--mint);font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1;
  transition:transform .25s;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq__a{padding-bottom:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:72ch}
.faq__a p+p{margin-top:.9rem}

/* ─── related links ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.rel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,260px),1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.rel a{
  background:var(--surface);text-decoration:none;
  padding:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.8rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;
  transition:background .3s;
}
.rel a:hover{background:var(--surface-2)}
.rel span{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan)}
.rel strong{font-weight:300;font-size:var(--step-1);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4}
.rel p{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.93rem}

/* ─── 404 ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.oops{min-height:62vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center}
.oops__code{font-family:var(--lat);font-size:clamp(4rem,14vw,9rem);line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--line-bright)}
.oops h1{font-size:var(--step-3);margin-top:1rem}
.oops p{color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:44ch}
.oops .hero__cta{justify-content:center}

/* picture wrappers must not change the box the img used to occupy */
picture{display:block}
.band__bg picture{width:100%;height:100%}

/* ─── blog ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.postmeta{
  margin-top:1rem;color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:var(--step--1);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.postmeta time{color:var(--ink-dim)}

/* cover art frames: fixed 16:9 so the grid never jumps while loading */
.leadpost__img,.postcard__img,.relcard__img,.postcover{
  display:block;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:3px;background:var(--surface-2);
}
.leadpost__img img,.postcard__img img,.relcard__img img,.postcover img{
  width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9;
  transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}

/* ── the article cover, sitting under the title ── */
.phead--post{padding-bottom:0}
.postcover{margin:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem) 0 0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.postcover::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(4,4,15,.55),transparent 55%);
}

/* ── featured post ── */
.leadpost{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--surface),transparent 70%);
  margin-bottom:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.6rem);
  transition:border-color .35s;
}
.leadpost:hover{border-color:var(--line-bright)}
.leadpost a{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;align-items:stretch;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.leadpost__img{border-radius:0;height:100%}
.leadpost:hover .leadpost__img img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.leadpost__body{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;
  padding:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,3rem);
}
.leadpost__body h2{font-size:var(--step-2);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3;font-weight:300}
.leadpost:hover .leadpost__body h2{color:var(--mint)}
.leadpost__body p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:1rem;max-width:52ch}
.leadpost__body .arrowlink{margin-top:.4rem}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .leadpost a{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ── the nine ── */
.postgrid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.6rem);
}
@media(max-width:1040px){.postgrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:660px){.postgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.postcard{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);
  transition:border-color .35s,transform .35s;
}
.postcard:hover{border-color:var(--line-bright);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.postcard a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;text-decoration:none}
.postcard__img{border-radius:0}
.postcard:hover .postcard__img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.postcard__body{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.65rem;flex:1;
  padding:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.6rem);
}
.postcard__body h2{font-size:var(--step-1);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.45;font-weight:300}
.postcard:hover .postcard__body h2{color:var(--mint)}
.postcard__body p{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.94rem;flex:1}
.postcard__meta{
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);
}

/* ── related strip with thumbnails ── */
.relcard{padding:0 !important;overflow:hidden}
.relcard__img{display:block;border-radius:0}
.relcard:hover .relcard__img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.relcard strong{padding:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem) clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem) 0}
.relcard p{padding:0 clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem) clamp(1rem,2vw,1.3rem)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .leadpost__img img,.postcard__img img,.relcard__img img{transition:none}
  .postcard{transition:none}
}

/* tables inside articles must scroll rather than push the page sideways */
.prose table{
  width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:1.4rem;
  font-size:.95rem;text-align:right;
}
.prose table th,.prose table td{
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.75rem .9rem;vertical-align:top;
}
.prose table th{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose table td{color:var(--ink-dim)}
.prose > table{display:block;overflow-x:auto}

.prose blockquote{
  margin:1.4rem 0 0;padding:.2rem 1.1rem;
  border-inline-start:2px solid var(--line-bright);color:var(--ink-dim);
}
.prose code{
  font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;
  font-size:.88em;background:var(--surface-2);
  padding:.12em .4em;border-radius:2px;color:var(--mint);
  direction:ltr;display:inline-block;
}
.prose hr{border:0;height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:2.4rem 0}

/* ─── review-pass additions ─────────────────────────────── */
/* evidence tiles are links now */
a.ev__item{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.ev__go{
  margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);opacity:0;
  transform:translateX(6px);transition:opacity .3s,transform .3s;
}
a.ev__item:hover .ev__go{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(hover:none){.ev__go{opacity:.85;transform:none}}

/* soft cross-link inside aside cards */
.card .softlink{color:var(--mint);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(95,227,176,.35);line-height:1.7}
.card .softlink:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--mint)}

/* table of contents on posts */
.toc{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;background:var(--surface);
  padding:.4rem 1.2rem;margin-bottom:1.8rem;
}
.toc summary{
  cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:.55rem 0;
  font-family:var(--lat);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);
}
.toc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.toc summary::after{content:"+";float:left;color:var(--mint);font-size:1rem}
.toc[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.toc ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 .8rem;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem}
.toc a{color:var(--ink-dim);text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;border:0}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--mint)}

/* floating WhatsApp pill: mobile blog posts only */
.wafloat{
  position:fixed;bottom:1.1rem;inset-inline-start:1.1rem;z-index:70;
  display:none;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
  padding:.75rem 1.25rem;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--mint),var(--cyan));
  color:#04121A;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px -8px rgba(95,227,176,.5);
}
@media(max-width:900px){.wafloat{display:inline-flex}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .wafloat{animation:waIn .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) both;animation-delay:1.2s}
  @keyframes waIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}

/* ─── proof section ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.proofchart{
  margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);
}
.proofchart img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}

.stats{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;
  background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:0;
}
@media(max-width:800px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.stat{
  background:var(--surface);padding:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.8rem);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem;
}
.stat strong{
  font-size:var(--step-2);color:var(--mint);font-weight:300;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;line-height:1.2;
}
.stat span{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.6}
.stat span[dir="ltr"]{color:var(--ink-dim);display:inline-block}

.proofnote{
  margin-top:1.6rem;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.97rem;max-width:72ch;
  padding-inline-start:1rem;border-inline-start:2px solid var(--line-bright);
}
.sec__head .softlink,.proofnote .softlink{
  color:var(--mint);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(95,227,176,.35);
}

/* proof media pair: landscape chart + portrait phone screenshot */
.proofmedia{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .75fr;
  gap:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.6rem);align-items:start;
}
@media(max-width:900px){.proofmedia{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.proofshot{
  margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);max-width:340px;justify-self:center;
}
.proofshot img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.proofchart figcaption,.proofshot figcaption{
  padding:.7rem 1rem;color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:.83rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);
}