/* LeafIPTV Blog — realization of the "LeafIPTV Midnight Cyan" design system.
   Tokens mirror leafiptv.ca exactly so the blog reads as the same product. */

:root{
  --bg:#0B0F1A; --surface:#161B26; --surface-raised:#1C2333;
  --ink:#F9FAFB; --ink-muted:#CBD5E1; --ink-subtle:#94A3B8; --ink-faint:#64748B;
  --accent:#3FC3E8; --accent-bright:#5FD2F0; --accent-mid:#33ADD8; --accent-deep:#2A9BD4;
  --border:rgba(255,255,255,.08); --border-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  --r-sm:12px; --r-md:16px; --r-lg:24px;
  --font-heading:ui-serif,Georgia,Cambria,"Times New Roman",Times,serif;
  --font-body:ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --shell:1200px; --measure:72ch;
}

/* :where() keeps these at specificity 0 so component rules always win. */
:where(*,*::before,*::after){box-sizing:border-box}
:where(body,h1,h2,h3,h4,p,figure,blockquote,ul,ol,dl,dd){margin:0;padding:0}
:where(ul,ol){list-style:none}
:where(img,svg,video){display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
:where(a){color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  background:var(--bg); color:var(--ink-muted);
  font-family:var(--font-body); font-size:17px; line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-heading);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2}

.shell{width:100%;max-width:var(--shell);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:20px}
.shell--narrow{max-width:760px}
.site-main{display:block;padding-bottom:72px}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:16px;z-index:100;background:var(--accent);color:#04121A;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:var(--r-sm)}


/* ---------- aurora glow (ported 1:1 from leafiptv.ca) ---------- */
.aurora-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:920px;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.aurora-blob{position:absolute;display:block;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(110px);will-change:transform,opacity}
.aurora-blob--a{width:528px;height:528px;left:-85px;top:-109px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at center,rgba(63,195,232,.55),transparent 70%);
  animation:aurora-shift 18s ease-in-out infinite}
.aurora-blob--b{width:460px;height:460px;right:-70px;top:69px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at center,rgba(95,210,240,.45),transparent 70%);
  animation:aurora-shift-2 22s ease-in-out infinite}
.aurora-blob--c{width:423px;height:423px;left:32%;top:486px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at center,rgba(51,173,216,.5),transparent 70%);
  animation:aurora-shift 18s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes aurora-shift{
  0%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1);opacity:.85}
  50%{transform:translate3d(2%,-3%,0) scale(1.08);opacity:1}}
@keyframes aurora-shift-2{
  0%,100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1);opacity:.7}
  50%{transform:translate3d(-3%,2%,0) scale(1.12);opacity:.95}}
/* Content sits above the glow. */
.navbar,.site-main,.site-footer{position:relative;z-index:1}
.navbar{z-index:50}
/* Mobile: drop the heaviest blob and cut blur radius, as the source site does. */
@media(max-width:639px){
  .aurora-blob{filter:blur(60px)}
  .aurora-blob--c{display:none}
}

/* ---------- header: exact port of the leafiptv.ca floating pill navbar ---------- */
.navbar{position:fixed;inset-inline:0;top:0;z-index:50;padding:12px 12px 0}
@media(min-width:640px){.navbar{padding:16px 20px 0}}
.navbar__pill{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  max-width:1280px;margin-inline:auto;height:64px;padding:0 16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-radius:9999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%)}
@media(min-width:640px){.navbar__pill{padding:0 20px}}
.navbar__brand{flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center}
.navbar__brand img{height:32px;width:auto;transition:transform .5s}
.navbar__brand:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}

.navbar__menus{display:none;align-items:center;gap:2px}
@media(min-width:1024px){.navbar__menus{display:flex}}
.navbar__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;border:0;background:none;cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:9999px;padding:8px 14px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--ink-muted);transition:color .18s}
.navbar__link:hover,.navgroup:hover>.navbar__link,.navgroup:focus-within>.navbar__link{color:#fff}

.navgroup{position:relative}
.navgroup__chev{transition:transform .2s}
.navgroup:hover .navgroup__chev,.navgroup:focus-within .navgroup__chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.navgroup__menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;z-index:50;width:240px;padding-top:8px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .15s}
.navgroup:hover .navgroup__menu,.navgroup:focus-within .navgroup__menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.navgroup__panel{overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:var(--r-md);
  background:#0E1117;padding:6px}
.navgroup__item{display:block;border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;
  color:var(--ink-muted);transition:background .15s,color .15s}
.navgroup__item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff}
.navgroup__item.is-current{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);color:#fff}

.navbar__actions{display:none;align-items:center;gap:12px}
@media(min-width:1024px){.navbar__actions{display:flex}}
.nav-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:40px;border-radius:9999px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;transition:all .2s}
.nav-btn--ghost{padding:0 14px;color:var(--ink-muted)}
.nav-btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff}
.nav-btn--trial{padding:0 16px;border:1px solid rgba(95,210,240,.4);background:rgba(95,210,240,.10);color:#93C5FD}
.nav-btn--trial:hover{background:rgba(95,210,240,.2);color:#fff}
/* White label matches the live site's Get Started button. */
.nav-btn--start{padding:0 20px;color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent) 0%,var(--accent-mid) 50%,var(--accent-bright) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 0 32px rgba(63,195,232,.35)}
.nav-btn--start:hover{opacity:.95;box-shadow:0 0 28px rgba(63,195,232,.55)}
.nav-btn--start svg{transition:transform .2s}
.nav-btn--start:hover svg{transform:translateX(2px)}

.navbar__mobile{position:relative}
@media(min-width:1024px){.navbar__mobile{display:none}}
.navbar__mobile summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink-muted);display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:9999px}
.navbar__mobile summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.navbar__mobile[open] summary{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff}
.navbar__drawer{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 10px);width:min(82vw,320px);max-height:72vh;
  overflow-y:auto;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);border-radius:var(--r-lg);background:#0E1117;padding:14px}
.navbar__drawer a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-muted)}
.navbar__drawer a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff}
.navbar__drawer-title{margin:14px 0 4px;padding:0 12px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.navbar__drawer-title:first-child{margin-top:0}
.navbar__drawer-cta{justify-content:center;margin-top:16px;width:100%}

/* The navbar is fixed, so content starts below it. */
.site-main{padding-top:92px;padding-bottom:72px}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.article__head{padding-top:56px}
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-bottom:20px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--ink-subtle)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

.article__title{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,52px);margin-bottom:18px}
.article__standfirst{font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-subtle);margin-bottom:22px}
.article__meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);
  padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.article__updated{color:var(--accent)}

.article__hero{margin:32px auto 8px}
.article__hero img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--border)}

.article__body{padding-top:36px;max-width:var(--measure)}
.article__body>*+*{margin-top:24px}
.article__body h2{font-size:30px;margin-top:52px;scroll-margin-top:96px}
.article__body h3{font-size:22px;margin-top:36px;scroll-margin-top:96px}
.article__body p{color:var(--ink-muted)}
.article__body a{color:var(--accent);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(63,195,232,.4);transition:border-color .18s}
.article__body a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
.article__body strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.article__body ul,.article__body ol{padding-left:22px;color:var(--ink-muted)}
.article__body ul{list-style:disc}
.article__body ol{list-style:decimal}
.article__body li+li{margin-top:8px}
.article__body li::marker{color:var(--accent-deep)}
.article__body img{border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--border)}
.article__body figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:8px}
/* Reset bare elements explicitly — scoping only guards properties you declare. */
.article__body blockquote{margin:36px 0;padding:4px 0 4px 22px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);
  font-family:var(--font-heading);font-size:22px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.article__body code{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;
  padding:2px 6px;font-size:.88em;color:var(--accent-bright)}
.article__body pre{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);
  padding:18px;overflow-x:auto}
.article__body pre code{background:none;border:0;padding:0;color:var(--ink-muted)}
.article__body hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin:44px 0}
.article__body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
.article__body th,.article__body td{border:1px solid var(--border);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left}
.article__body th{background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- table of contents ---------- */
.toc{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:20px 22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.toc__title{font-family:var(--font-heading);color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px}
.toc__list{counter-reset:toc}
.toc__item{font-size:14px;padding:3px 0}
.toc__item--h3{padding-left:16px;font-size:13.5px}
.toc a{color:var(--ink-subtle)}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* ---------- chips ---------- */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;max-width:400px}
.chip{display:inline-block;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:6px 10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:.025em;color:var(--ink-subtle)}
a.chip:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);color:var(--ink-muted)}
.article__tags{margin-top:40px}

/* ---------- cta ---------- */
.cta{margin-top:56px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:32px}
.cta__title{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:10px}
.cta__text{color:var(--ink-subtle);margin-bottom:20px}
.cta__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.section__title{font-size:26px;margin:64px 0 22px}
.card-grid{display:grid;gap:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr))}
.card-grid--archive{margin-top:8px}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius:var(--r-md);overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.card__media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
.card__body{padding:18px 20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;flex:1}
.card__kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.card__title{font-size:19px;line-height:1.3}
.card__excerpt{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-subtle);flex:1}
.card__meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* ---------- archive ---------- */
.archive__head{padding:56px 20px 12px}
.archive__title{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,44px);margin-bottom:12px}
.archive__sub{color:var(--ink-subtle);max-width:62ch}
.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:48px}
.pagination .page-numbers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:40px;height:40px;
  padding:0 12px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:var(--ink-subtle);font-size:14px}
.pagination .page-numbers:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);color:var(--ink)}
.pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#04121A;font-weight:600}
.empty,.notfound{padding:64px 0;color:var(--ink-subtle)}
.notfound .cta__actions{margin-top:24px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--bg);padding:80px 0 40px;font-size:14px}
.site-footer .shell{max-width:1280px;padding-inline:32px}
.footer__grid{display:grid;gap:48px;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr))}
.footer__brand{grid-column:span 4}
.footer__col:nth-child(2),.footer__col:nth-child(3){grid-column:span 2}
.footer__col:nth-child(4){grid-column:span 4}
.footer__desc{color:var(--ink-subtle);margin-top:16px;max-width:320px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.625}
.footer__title{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-subtle);
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px}
.footer__title--pay{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer__col ul:not(.chips) li+li{margin-top:12px}
.footer__col a{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:14px;transition:color .18s}
.footer__col a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.footer__pay-desc{color:var(--ink-subtle);font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer__bar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:40px;
  padding-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--ink-subtle);font-size:12px}

@media (max-width:960px){
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
  .footer__brand,.footer__col:nth-child(2),.footer__col:nth-child(3),.footer__col:nth-child(4){grid-column:span 1}
  .site-footer .shell{padding-inline:20px}
  .site-nav{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article__head{padding-top:36px}
  .cta{padding:24px}
  .site-header__actions .btn--ghost{display:none}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
  .aurora-blob{animation:none!important}
  .card:hover{transform:none}
}

/* social + contact icons, measured from leafiptv.ca */
.footer__title--social{margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer__social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.footer__social a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;
  border-radius:9999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);background:#111827;color:var(--ink-muted);
  transition:border-color .18s,color .18s}
.footer__social a:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.30);color:#fff}
.footer__contact a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.footer__contact .ico{flex-shrink:0}
.footer__disclaimer{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  text-underline-offset:2px;transition:color .18s}
.footer__disclaimer:hover{color:#fff}
.footer__tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
@media (max-width:768px){.footer__title{font-size:10px}.footer__social a{width:44px;height:44px}}

/* =========================================================================
   Article template — two-column reading layout.
   Structure follows the reference: hero over media, utility bar, body + rail,
   takeaways, author, related. Styling is the LeafIPTV system: near-black navy
   ground, serif headings, one cyan accent, hairline borders, no drop shadows.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- buttons (referenced by the CTA but previously undefined) ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  height:44px;padding:0 20px;border-radius:var(--r-md);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;
  font-family:var(--font-body);border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:opacity .18s,border-color .18s,background .18s,color .18s}
.btn--primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent-bright),var(--accent-deep));color:#04121A}
.btn--primary:hover{opacity:.94;color:#04121A}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--ink-muted)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--block{display:flex;width:100%}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.hero--media{min-height:clamp(340px,46vw,520px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.hero--plain{padding-top:8px}
.hero__media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero__scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,15,26,.88) 0%,rgba(11,15,26,.62) 42%,rgba(11,15,26,.30) 72%,rgba(11,15,26,.42) 100%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,15,26,.30) 0%,rgba(11,15,26,.34) 55%,var(--bg) 100%)}
.hero--plain .hero__scrim{background:radial-gradient(120% 140% at 15% 0%,rgba(63,195,232,.10),transparent 60%)}
.hero__inner{padding:56px 32px 40px;width:100%}
.hero__chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:14px 0 18px}
.chip--accent{background:rgba(63,195,232,.12);border-color:rgba(63,195,232,.35);color:var(--accent-bright)}
a.chip--accent:hover{background:rgba(63,195,232,.2);color:#fff}
.hero__title{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,50px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:19ch}
.hero__standfirst{margin-top:16px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-subtle);max-width:60ch}
.hero__meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin-top:20px;
  font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-subtle)}
.hero__metaitem{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.hero__metaitem--upd{color:var(--accent)}

/* ---------- utility bar ----------
   Stacked rows: reactions, share, summarize, reader controls. The share and
   summarize pills carry each destination's own brand colour rather than the
   site accent: they are functional identifiers people recognise at a glance,
   which is the one place a second hue earns its keep. Everything else on the
   page stays monochrome cyan. */
.ubar{margin-top:28px;padding:22px 0 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.ubar__row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:34px}
.ubar__label{flex:0 0 118px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* reactions */
.react{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.react__btn{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:9999px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);font-size:17px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:transform .16s,border-color .18s,background .18s}
.react__btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--border-strong);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.react__btn.is-picked{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(63,195,232,.14)}
.react[data-done] .react__btn:not(.is-picked){opacity:.4}
.react__thanks{font-size:13px;color:var(--accent);margin-left:4px}

/* share + summarize pills */
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;height:34px;padding:0 14px;
  border-radius:9999px;border:1px solid transparent;font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;
  transition:filter .18s,transform .16s,box-shadow .18s}
.pill:hover{filter:brightness(1.12);transform:translateY(-1px);color:#fff}
.pill--x{background:#14161A;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.pill--fb{background:#1877F2}
.pill--wa{background:#25D366;color:#04121A}
.pill--wa:hover{color:#04121A}
.pill--copy{background:#1F2937;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.pill--copy.is-done{background:rgba(63,195,232,.18);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-bright)}
.pill--gpt{background:#10A37F}
.pill--gemini{background:#3B7BF0}
.pill--plx{background:#20808D}
.pill--claude{background:#C96442}

/* reader controls */
.circ{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:9999px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);color:var(--ink-muted);font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:13px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;
  transition:border-color .18s,color .18s,background .18s}
.circ:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.ubar__sep{color:var(--ink-faint)}
.ubar__plain{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:none;border:0;
  color:var(--ink-subtle);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;cursor:pointer;
  padding:6px 8px;border-radius:8px;transition:color .18s,background .18s}
.ubar__plain:hover{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .ubar__label{flex:0 0 100%;margin-bottom:2px}
}

/* ---------- layout: body + rail ---------- */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:48px}
.layout__main{align-self:start;min-width:0}
.rail{min-width:0}
.rail__sticky{position:sticky;top:88px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.rail__card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:18px 20px}
.rail__card--cta{background:var(--surface-raised)}
.rail__title{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-subtle);
  font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px}
.rail__title--accent{color:var(--accent)}
.rail__text{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-subtle);margin-bottom:16px}
.rail__toc ol{counter-reset:rail;max-height:min(46vh,420px);overflow-y:auto}
.rail__toc li+li{margin-top:2px}
.rail__toc a{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;padding:7px 8px;border-radius:10px;
  font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-subtle);transition:background .18s,color .18s}
.rail__toc a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--ink)}
.rail__toc a.is-current{background:rgba(63,195,232,.10);color:var(--accent-bright)}
.rail__num{flex:0 0 20px;height:20px;border-radius:9999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid var(--border);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.rail__toc a.is-current .rail__num{background:rgba(63,195,232,.18);border-color:rgba(63,195,232,.4);color:var(--accent-bright)}
.rail__txt{min-width:0}
.rail__also li+li{margin-top:12px;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.rail__also a{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start}
.rail__thumb{flex:0 0 56px}
.rail__thumb img{width:56px;height:42px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--border)}
.rail__alsotitle{display:block;font-size:13px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink-muted);transition:color .18s}
.rail__also a:hover .rail__alsotitle{color:var(--accent)}
.rail__alsometa{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-top:3px}

/* ---------- inline contents list ---------- */
.toc{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-md);padding:22px 24px;margin-bottom:12px}
.toc__title{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px}
.toc__list{counter-reset:toc;display:grid;gap:2px}
.toc__item{font-size:14.5px}
.toc__item a{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:7px 8px;border-radius:10px;
  color:var(--ink-muted);transition:background .18s,color .18s}
.toc__item a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--accent)}
.toc__num{flex:0 0 22px;height:22px;border-radius:9999px;background:rgba(63,195,232,.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(63,195,232,.28);display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}

/* reader text-size control scales only the body copy */
.article__body{font-size:calc(17px * var(--reader-scale,1))}

/* ---------- key takeaways ---------- */
.takeaways{margin-top:56px;background:rgba(63,195,232,.06);border:1px solid rgba(63,195,232,.22);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:28px 30px}
.takeaways__eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:10px}
.takeaways__title{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:16px}
.takeaways ul:not(.chips){list-style:disc;padding-left:20px;color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:15px}
.takeaways ul:not(.chips) li+li{margin-top:8px}
.takeaways ul:not(.chips) li::marker{color:var(--accent-deep)}
.takeaways ul.chips{list-style:none;padding-left:0}
.takeaways ul.chips li{list-style:none}
.takeaways ul.chips li::marker{content:""}
.takeaways__chips{margin-top:22px}

/* ---------- author ---------- */
.author{margin-top:32px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px 28px}
.author::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-bright),var(--accent-deep))}
.author__avatar{flex:0 0 56px}
.author__img,.author__avatar img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:9999px;border:1px solid var(--border)}
.author__eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.author__name{font-family:var(--font-heading);font-size:19px;color:var(--ink);margin:4px 0 8px}
.author__bio{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-subtle)}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1040px){
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .rail__sticky{position:static}
  .rail__card{display:none}
  .rail__card--cta{display:block}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .hero__inner{padding:40px 20px 32px}
  .ubar{gap:10px}
  .ubar__row--end{width:100%;justify-content:flex-start}
  .takeaways,.author{padding:22px 20px}
  .author{flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
}

/* ---------- print ---------- */
@media print{
  .navbar,.site-footer,.ubar,.rail,.cta,.related,.aurora-canvas,.skip-link{display:none!important}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero__scrim,.hero__media{display:none}
  body{background:#fff;color:#000}
  .article__body,.article__body p,.article__body li{color:#000}
  .hero__title,.article__body h2,.article__body h3{color:#000}
  a{color:#000;text-decoration:underline}
}

/* ---------- FAQ accordion ---------- */
.faq{margin-top:8px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq__item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq__q{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;
  padding:18px 2px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;transition:color .18s}
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq__q:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.faq__q h3{margin:0!important;font-size:18px;line-height:1.45;color:inherit;
  scroll-margin-top:96px;transition:color .18s}
.faq__q:hover h3{color:var(--accent)}
.faq__icon{flex:0 0 28px;height:28px;margin-top:1px;border-radius:9999px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);color:var(--ink-subtle);
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:transform .22s,border-color .18s,color .18s,background .18s}
.faq__item[open] .faq__icon{transform:rotate(180deg);border-color:rgba(63,195,232,.4);
  background:rgba(63,195,232,.10);color:var(--accent)}
.faq__item[open] .faq__q h3{color:var(--accent)}
.faq__a{padding:0 0 20px;animation:faq-in .22s ease}
.faq__a>*+*{margin-top:16px}
.faq__a p{color:var(--ink-subtle)}
@keyframes faq-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-4px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .faq__a{animation:none}
  .faq__icon{transition:none}
}

/* ---------- inline figures ---------- */
.article__body figure{margin:40px 0}
.article__body figure img{width:100%;display:block;border-radius:var(--r-md);border:1px solid var(--border)}
.article__body figure figcaption{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-faint);text-align:left}
.wp-caption{max-width:100%}