/* ============================================================
   jobyweeks.com — design system + home page
   HBO prestige doc aesthetic · pure black · gold accent
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }
body { min-height: 100vh; overflow-x: hidden; }
img, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { background: none; border: none; font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-weight: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* Palette */
  --bg:        #0A0A0A;
  --bg-elev:   #131110;
  --bg-veil:   rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78);
  --text:      #F5F1E8;        /* warm off-white */
  --text-dim:  #C8C1B4;        /* brighter — less dull */
  --text-muted:#8A857B;        /* brighter — less dull */
  /* Rich gold (upgraded) */
  --accent:       #E5BB4E;     /* luminous gold */
  --accent-hot:   #F4D47A;     /* highlight */
  --accent-deep:  #B88A2F;     /* shadow */
  --accent-light: #FFF5CC;     /* near-white gold */
  --accent-faint: rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.14);
  --rule:         rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.32);
  --rule-soft:    rgba(245, 241, 232, 0.12);
  --alert:        #B53A36;
  /* Gold gloss gradient for text */
  --gold-gloss: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFF5CC 0%, #F4D47A 22%, #E5BB4E 55%, #C89B2E 85%, #A37B20 100%);
  /* Gold shimmer horizontal line */
  --gold-shimmer: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(229,187,78,0.3) 12%, rgba(244,212,122,0.9) 42%, #F4D47A 50%, rgba(244,212,122,0.9) 58%, rgba(229,187,78,0.3) 88%, transparent 100%);
  /* Rounded corner tokens */
  --r-sm: 8px;
  --r-md: 14px;
  --r-lg: 20px;
  --r-xl: 28px;

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', Consolas, monospace;

  /* Scale (modular — 1.25 ratio, fluid where it matters) */
  --fs-micro: 0.72rem;     /* tiny caps label */
  --fs-small: 0.875rem;    /* meta */
  --fs-body:  1.0625rem;   /* body */
  --fs-lead:  1.25rem;     /* section lead */
  --fs-h4:    1.5rem;
  --fs-h3:    clamp(1.75rem, 2.4vw, 2.25rem);
  --fs-h2:    clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
  --fs-h1:    clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
  --fs-hero:  clamp(4rem, 14vw, 11rem);

  /* Spacing (8pt grid) */
  --s-0: 4px;  --s-1: 8px;  --s-2: 16px; --s-3: 24px; --s-4: 32px;
  --s-5: 48px; --s-6: 64px; --s-7: 96px; --s-8: 128px; --s-9: 192px; --s-10:256px;

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --dur: 600ms;
  --dur-slow: 1200ms;

  /* Layout */
  --max-w: 1240px;
  --max-w-narrow: 780px;
  --nav-h: 72px;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
/* Full-bleed body (fills any viewport cleanly); content stays within containers */
html {
  background: var(--bg);
  min-height: 100vh;
}
body {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ---------- Custom Bitcoin Cursor (26px gold coin — 80% of 32px per design) ---------- */
html, body, a, button, input, textarea {
  cursor: url("../img/cursor_btc_26.png") 13 13, auto;
}

/* ---------- Cursor trail (Nirvani-style fading gold dots) ---------- */
.trail-dot {
  position: fixed;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 9999;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #FFF5CC 0%, #F4D47A 35%, #E5BB4E 70%, transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.6), 0 0 18px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.4);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease), transform 700ms var(--ease);
}
.trail-dot.is-fading {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.3);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .trail-dot { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Universal rounded corners on media ---------- */
img, video { border-radius: var(--r-md); }

/* Subtle film-grain overlay (gives the premium cinematic feel) */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 100;
  opacity: 0.035;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.95' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.7 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

::selection { background: var(--accent); color: #000; }

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
.display  { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 0.96; }
.display em, .italic  { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; }

/* Gold-gloss text treatment (applies on em inside headings for metallic sheen) */
.gold-gloss {
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 0 rgba(244,212,122,0.15));
}
/* Subtle sheen on all display headings */
.display, .hero__title, .section__title, .split__title, .dossier__title,
.interrupted__line, .closing__quote, .parallel__quote, .timeline__head,
.pedigree__name, .footer__brand, .media-tile__label, .action-card__title,
.endorsement__quote {
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.08), 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
/* All em inside these headings get the rich gold gloss */
.hero__title em, .section__title em, .split__title em, .dossier__title em,
.interrupted__line em, .timeline__head em, .pedigree__name em,
.media-tile__label em, .action-card__title em, .parallel__quote em,
.footer__brand em {
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  font-style: italic;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.35));
}
.eyebrow  { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-micro); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em; color: var(--text-dim); font-weight: 400; }
.eyebrow--gold { color: var(--accent); }
.lead     { font-size: var(--fs-lead); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text-dim); max-width: 52ch; }
.kicker   { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.quote    { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); line-height: 1.25; color: var(--text); max-width: 28ch; }
.quote::before { content: "\201C"; color: var(--accent); margin-right: 0.1em; }
.quote::after  { content: "\201D"; color: var(--accent); margin-left: 0.05em; }

/* ---------- Layout helpers ---------- */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--s-4); }
.container--narrow { max-width: var(--max-w-narrow); }
.stack > * + * { margin-top: var(--s-3); }
.stack-lg > * + * { margin-top: var(--s-5); }
.full-bleed { width: 100vw; margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw); }

/* Rule */
.rule { height: 1px; background: var(--rule-soft); border: 0; margin: var(--s-6) 0; }
.rule--gold { background: var(--rule); }
.rule--dot { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s-2); margin: var(--s-5) 0; }
.rule--dot::before, .rule--dot::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-soft); }
.rule--dot span { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Navigation ---------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;        /* back to fixed now that body spans full viewport */
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  height: calc(var(--nav-h) + 16px);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 0 var(--s-5);
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.nav.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}
/* Gold shimmer separator line under the nav */
.nav::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-shimmer);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.32), 0 0 2px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.6);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nav__inner { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(244,212,122,0.18);
}
.nav__brand .sep { color: var(--accent); opacity: 0.55; }
.nav__brand .tag { color: var(--accent); }
.nav__logo {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.35));
  transition: filter 400ms var(--ease), transform 400ms var(--ease);
}
.nav__brand:hover .nav__logo {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.65));
  transform: rotate(-4deg) scale(1.05);
}
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: var(--s-5); }
.nav__links a {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 220ms var(--ease), text-shadow 220ms var(--ease), transform 220ms var(--ease);
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.15);
}
.nav__links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  text-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav__cta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: all 260ms var(--ease);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(244, 212, 122, 0);
}
.nav__cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  color: #000;
  border-color: var(--accent-hot);
  text-shadow: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.5);
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav__links { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(720px, 100vh, 900px);      /* capped so it doesn't stretch on zoom-out / tall viewports */
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + var(--s-5)) var(--s-4) var(--s-6);
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Ambient gold glow (very subtle) */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 110%, rgba(212, 170, 58, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 85% 0%, rgba(212, 170, 58, 0.06), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; text-align: center; max-width: 1100px; }
.hero__eyebrow { margin-bottom: var(--s-5); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: var(--s-2); }
.hero__eyebrow .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--accent); animation: pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.6; } 50% { opacity: 1; } }

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-hero);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.hero__title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--accent); }

.hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--s-6);
}

.hero__meta {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: var(--s-5);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-6);
}
.hero__meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s-2); }
.hero__meta .gold { color: var(--accent); }

.hero__ctas { display: inline-flex; gap: var(--s-3); flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--s-2);
  padding: 16px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all 260ms var(--ease);
  border: 1px solid;
}
.btn--primary { background: var(--accent); color: #000; border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--accent-hot); border-color: var(--accent-hot); }
.btn--ghost   { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--rule-soft); }
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.btn__arrow { transition: transform 260ms var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .btn__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.hero__scroll { display: none !important; } /* removed per design direction */

/* ---------- Section — generic (tightened) ---------- */
.section {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section--tight { padding: var(--s-5) 0; }
.section--dark  { background: #050505; }

.section__header { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto var(--s-5); text-align: center; }
.section__header .kicker { display: block; margin-bottom: var(--s-2); }
.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-h2);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.section__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.section__lead { margin-top: var(--s-3); }

/* ---------- Endorsement strip (Mikki Willis + FREE JOBY poster) ---------- */
.endorsement {
  padding: var(--s-6) var(--s-4);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.endorsement::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 170, 58, 0.08), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.endorsement__kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
  display: block;
}
.endorsement__poster {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--s-5);
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-hot);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.5),
    0 0 32px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.5),
    0 0 80px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.4),
    0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  transition: box-shadow 520ms var(--ease);
}
.endorsement__poster:hover {
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.6),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.65),
    0 0 50px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.75),
    0 0 120px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.55),
    0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}
.endorsement__poster img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 1.5s var(--ease);
  border-radius: 0;
}
.endorsement__poster:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.endorsement__attr {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: var(--s-4);
}
.endorsement__attr .role {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

/* ---------- Featured Media (Watch + Listen split) ---------- */
.media-section {
  padding: var(--s-6) var(--s-4);
}
.media-section__header { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto var(--s-5); text-align: center; }
.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-5);
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .media-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s-6); } }

.media-tile { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.media-tile__kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.media-tile__label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h4);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.media-tile__label em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.media-tile__frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: #000;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-hot);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.45),
    0 0 28px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.45),
    0 0 70px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.35),
    0 24px 60px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  transition: box-shadow 480ms var(--ease);
}
.media-tile__frame:hover {
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.6),
    0 0 44px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.65),
    0 0 100px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.5),
    0 24px 60px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}
.media-tile__frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.media-tile__caption {
  margin-top: var(--s-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.media-tile__caption strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

/* ---------- The Dossier (3-column verbatim pillars) ---------- */
.dossier {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
.dossier__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-5);
  margin-top: var(--s-6);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .dossier__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--s-6); } }

.dossier__col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.dossier__portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0A0A0A;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-hot);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.35),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.4),
    0 0 26px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.35),
    0 0 70px -14px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.28),
    0 20px 50px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  transition: box-shadow 520ms var(--ease);
}
.dossier__col:hover .dossier__portrait {
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.6),
    0 0 44px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.6),
    0 0 100px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.45),
    0 20px 50px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
}
.dossier__portrait img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.25) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.95);
  transition: filter 700ms var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease);
  display: block;
}
.dossier__col:hover .dossier__portrait img {
  filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1.05) brightness(1);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.dossier__inner { padding: 0 var(--s-2) var(--s-5); }
.dossier__kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.dossier__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.dossier__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.dossier__body p {
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
  text-align: left;
}
.dossier__body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Political titles list */
.titles-list {
  margin-top: var(--s-4);
  padding-top: var(--s-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.titles-list__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.titles-list__items {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 10px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.titles-list__items li {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ---------- "The Interrupted Day" — tightened, text-centered on black ---------- */
.interrupted {
  position: relative;
  min-height: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--s-6) var(--s-4);
}
.interrupted__img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 35%;
  filter: grayscale(0.2) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.55);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 2s var(--ease);
}
.interrupted:hover .interrupted__img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.interrupted::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.25) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0) 40%, rgba(10,10,10,0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.65) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.15) 55%, rgba(10,10,10,0.55) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.interrupted__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
  text-align: center;
}
.interrupted__content .interrupted__line, .interrupted__content .interrupted__follow {
  margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.interrupted__date {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.interrupted__line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.interrupted__line em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.interrupted__follow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 38ch;
}

/* ---------- "Life" — stacked centered layout with hero portrait + family gallery ---------- */
.life {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
  text-align: center;
}
.life__header { margin-bottom: var(--s-5); }
.life__portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 5/4;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--s-5);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 20%;
  filter: grayscale(0.08) contrast(1.02);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-hot);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.45),
    0 0 32px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.45),
    0 0 90px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.35),
    0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  transition: box-shadow 520ms var(--ease);
}
.life__portrait:hover {
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.6),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.6),
    0 0 48px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.65),
    0 0 120px -10px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.5),
    0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}
.life__body { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
.life__body p { color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: var(--s-3); text-align: left; }
.life__body p:first-of-type { color: var(--text); font-size: var(--fs-lead); line-height: 1.55; text-align: center; }

/* Family/life gallery */
.life-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-3);
  margin-top: var(--s-6);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .life-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.life-gallery__item {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-hot);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.25),
    0 0 18px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.3),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.35),
    0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  transition: transform 460ms var(--ease), box-shadow 460ms var(--ease);
  filter: grayscale(0.1) contrast(1.03);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.life-gallery__item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 245, 200, 0.5),
    0 0 32px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.55),
    0 18px 40px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  filter: grayscale(0) contrast(1.05);
}
.life-gallery__caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: var(--s-3) var(--s-2);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10,10,10,0.85));
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 360ms var(--ease);
}
.life-gallery__item:hover .life-gallery__caption { opacity: 1; }

/* Stats (kept for backward compat but tightened) */
.stats {
  margin: var(--s-6) auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-3);
  max-width: 720px;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.stats li {
  padding: var(--s-3) var(--s-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}
.stats li strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}
.split__body { max-width: 680px; }
.split__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-h2);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.split__body p { color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: var(--s-3); text-align: left; }
.split__body p:first-of-type { color: var(--text); font-size: var(--fs-lead); line-height: 1.55; text-align: center; }

/* Stat list — centered */
.stats {
  margin: var(--s-6) auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-3);
  max-width: 720px;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.stats li {
  padding: var(--s-3) var(--s-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}
.stats li strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}

/* ---------- Pedigree (centered) ---------- */
.pedigree { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--s-4); text-align: center; }
.pedigree__row {
  padding: var(--s-5) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.pedigree__row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.pedigree__era {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
  display: block;
}
.pedigree__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h3);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.pedigree__name em { font-style: italic; }
.pedigree__role { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: var(--fs-small); max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------- Facts (BitClub) ---------- */
.facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.facts__cell {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--s-5) var(--s-4);
  min-height: 200px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; text-align: center;
}
.facts__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(244,212,122,0.28));
}
.facts__label {
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 28ch;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .facts { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* ---------- Case Timeline ---------- */
.timeline { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--s-4); position: relative; }
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 90px; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 1px; background: var(--rule-soft);
}
.timeline__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-4);
  padding: var(--s-5) 0;
  position: relative;
}
.timeline__row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 86px; top: calc(var(--s-5) + 10px);
  width: 9px; height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
}
.timeline__row--climax::before { background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--accent); }
.timeline__year {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding-top: 6px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(244,212,122,0.35);
}
.timeline__body { padding-left: var(--s-4); }
.timeline__head {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h4);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-1);
}
.timeline__head em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.timeline__desc { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: var(--fs-body); }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .timeline::before { left: 6px; }
  .timeline__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-left: var(--s-4); }
  .timeline__row::before { left: 0; top: var(--s-4); }
  .timeline__body { padding-left: 0; }
  .timeline__year { padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: var(--s-1); }
}

/* ---------- Why Now (Trump-era crypto policy timeline) ---------- */
.why-now { padding: var(--s-7) 0; background: #050505; position: relative; }
.why-now-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-3);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .why-now-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .why-now-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.why-now-item {
  padding: var(--s-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.6);
  transition: all 360ms var(--ease);
}
.why-now-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule);
  background: rgba(26, 22, 12, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.why-now-date {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.why-now-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-1);
  color: var(--text);
}
.why-now-item p {
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.why-now-item--highlight {
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-hot);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.12), rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7));
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.3), 0 0 0 1px rgba(229, 187, 78, 0.4);
}
.why-now-item--highlight h3 {
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}
.why-now-ask {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: var(--s-6) auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
.why-now-ask em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Page hero (for sub-pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + var(--s-6)) var(--s-4) var(--s-6);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 110%, rgba(212, 170, 58, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero__inner { position: relative; max-width: 900px; }
.page-hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
  display: inline-block;
}
.page-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.page-hero__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---------- Chapter section (used in story page) ---------- */
.chapter {
  padding: var(--s-7) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.chapter:first-of-type { border-top: none; }
.chapter__inner { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--s-4); }
.chapter__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.chapter__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-4);
}
.chapter__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.chapter__body p { margin-bottom: var(--s-3); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text-dim); }
.chapter__body p:first-of-type { font-size: var(--fs-lead); color: var(--text); line-height: 1.6; }
.chapter__body strong { color: var(--text); }
.chapter__body em { color: var(--accent-hot); font-style: italic; }
.chapter__pullquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: var(--s-2) 0 var(--s-2) var(--s-4);
  margin: var(--s-5) 0;
}

/* ---------- Action cards hub (take-action page) ---------- */
.action-hub {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-4);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: var(--s-6) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
@media (max-width: 800px) { .action-hub { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.action-hub__card {
  padding: var(--s-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.6);
  transition: all 360ms var(--ease);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.action-hub__card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.25);
}
.action-hub__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.action-hub__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.action-hub__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.action-hub__body {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: var(--fs-small);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.action-hub__cta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  padding-top: var(--s-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}

/* ---------- Letter template box ---------- */
.letter-box {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: var(--s-5) auto;
  padding: var(--s-5);
  background: #0a0706;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}
.letter-box strong { color: var(--text); }

/* ---------- Podcast grid ---------- */
.pod-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s-4);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: var(--s-6) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
.pod-card {
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: var(--s-4);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 300ms var(--ease);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.pod-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.25); }
.pod-card__platform {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-hot);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
}
.pod-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-2);
  flex: 1;
}
.pod-card__host { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: var(--s-1); }
.pod-card__meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-micro); letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ---------- Press page assets ---------- */
.press-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-5);
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: var(--s-6) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .press-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.press-block {
  padding: var(--s-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.5);
}
.press-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--s-3);
}
.press-block h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.press-block p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: var(--fs-small); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: var(--s-2); }

/* ---------- Contact form ---------- */
.contact-form {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: var(--s-6) auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-1);
  margin-top: var(--s-3);
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  transition: border 200ms var(--ease);
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(244,212,122,0.2);
}
.contact-form textarea { min-height: 180px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-form button {
  margin-top: var(--s-4);
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--gold-gloss);
  color: #000;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 260ms var(--ease);
}
.contact-form button:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(244,212,122,0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ---------- Ross parallel ---------- */
.parallel {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--s-7) var(--s-4);
}
.parallel__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: var(--s-5);
}
.parallel__quote em { color: var(--accent); font-style: italic; }
.parallel__attr { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); font-family: var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ---------- Take Action ---------- */
.actions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--s-4);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--s-4);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .actions { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.action-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
  min-height: 420px;
  padding: var(--s-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  transition: all 380ms var(--ease);
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.action-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 420ms var(--ease);
}
.action-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); background: #0D0B07; transform: translateY(-4px); }
.action-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.action-card__num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-small); letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: var(--s-4); }
.action-card__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--fs-h3); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: var(--s-2); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.action-card__title em { font-style: italic; }
.action-card__body { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: var(--fs-body); flex: 1; }
.action-card__cta { margin-top: var(--s-4); display: inline-flex; gap: var(--s-2); color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-small); letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ---------- Closing quote strip ---------- */
.closing {
  padding: var(--s-7) var(--s-4);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.closing__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.75vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 40ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--s-3);
  color: var(--text);
}
.closing__attr { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
  padding: var(--s-7) var(--s-4) var(--s-5);
  background: #050505;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
/* Gold shimmer separator above footer */
.footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-shimmer);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.32), 0 0 2px rgba(244, 212, 122, 0.6);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.footer__inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; }
.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--s-5);
  padding-bottom: var(--s-6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.footer__brand { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--fs-h3); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.footer__brand em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.footer__tag { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin-top: var(--s-2); max-width: 32ch; }
.footer__col h6 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-micro); letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: var(--s-3); }
.footer__col ul li { margin-bottom: var(--s-2); }
.footer__col a { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: var(--fs-small); transition: color 220ms var(--ease); }
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: var(--s-4);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--fs-micro);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---------- Scroll-reveal (JS-driven) ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 900ms var(--ease), transform 900ms var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal--slow { transition-duration: 1400ms; }

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-dim { color: var(--text-dim); }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }
.text-gold { color: var(--accent); }
.max-prose { max-width: 62ch; }
.mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: var(--fs-small); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.u-hidden { display: none !important; }