/* Self-hosted open fonts. See assets/fonts/PROVENANCE.md and LICENSES/. */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Newsreader";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/assets/fonts/newsreader-latin-ext.woff2") format("woff2");
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}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Newsreader";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/assets/fonts/newsreader-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Manrope";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 200 800;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/assets/fonts/manrope-latin-ext.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1D00-1DBF, U+1E00-1E9F, U+1EF2-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C0, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Manrope";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 200 800;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("/assets/fonts/manrope-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}

:root {
  --surface-page: #f7f4ee;
  --surface-raised: #fffcf7;
  --text-primary: #10213f;
  --text-muted: #5a6475;
  --border-subtle: #d6d0c6;
  --surface-info: #e3ebf1;
  --action-decision: #e85f47;
  --focus-ring: #245ea8;
  --font-display: Newsreader, Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: Manrope, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --canvas: min(1440px, calc(100% - clamp(40px, 8vw, 128px)));
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--surface-page); color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 18px; font-optical-sizing: auto; line-height: 1.62; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
a:hover { color: var(--action-decision); }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible, .table-scroll:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 4px; }
h1, h2, h3, p { margin-top: 0; }
h1, h2, h3 { text-wrap: balance; }
h1, h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.02; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.6vw, 2.85rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; line-height: 1.32; }
button, input { font: inherit; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; top: 8px; left: 8px; z-index: 10; padding: 8px 12px; transform: translateY(-150%); background: var(--text-primary); color: white; }
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.demo-notice { padding: 7px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 58%, var(--surface-page)); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .01em; text-align: center; }
.site-header { border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-subtle) 82%, var(--surface-info)); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 32%, var(--surface-raised)); }
.header-inner { width: var(--canvas); min-height: 78px; margin: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; }
.wordmark { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: .9; text-decoration: none; }
.wordmark span { margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase; }
.desktop-nav { display: flex; gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 30px); align-items: center; font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .005em; }
.desktop-nav a { position: relative; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: var(--text-primary); text-decoration: none; }
.desktop-nav a::after { position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 8px; left: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--action-decision); content: ''; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.desktop-nav a:hover { color: var(--action-decision); }
.desktop-nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.mobile-menu { display: none; }
.editorial-grid, .section-rule, .method-note, .site-footer, .article-page { width: var(--canvas); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.home-hero { position: relative; z-index: 0; min-height: clamp(500px, 46vw, 620px); display: flex; align-items: center; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 0 clamp(38px, 4vw, 56px); background: var(--text-primary); }
.home-hero::before { position: absolute; z-index: -2; inset: 0; background: url('/assets/editorial-heroes/home-hero-research-notes.webp') center 50% / cover no-repeat; content: ''; filter: saturate(.52) contrast(.72) brightness(1.04) blur(5px); transform: scale(1.045); }
.home-hero::after { position: absolute; z-index: -1; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-page) 94%, transparent) 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-page) 84%, transparent) 52%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-page) 48%, transparent) 100%); content: ''; }
.home-hero__inner { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; padding-top: clamp(46px, 4.5vw, 72px); padding-bottom: clamp(34px, 3.5vw, 52px); text-align: center; }
.home-hero .hero-copy { width: min(100%, 940px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.eyebrow { margin-bottom: 15px; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .79rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .11em; line-height: 1.3; text-transform: uppercase; }
.home-hero__title { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: clamp(3.48rem, 5.7vw, 5.75rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.055em; line-height: .9; }
.home-hero__title-line { display: block; width: fit-content; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; }
.home-hero__title-line--accent { position: relative; z-index: 0; isolation: isolate; }
.home-hero__title-line--accent::after { position: absolute; z-index: -1; bottom: .035em; left: -.025em; width: 92%; height: .13em; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--action-decision); content: ''; opacity: .82; transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .home-hero__title-line { white-space: nowrap; }
}
.hero-dek { max-width: 690px; margin: 26px auto 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.45vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.58; }
.topic-search { width: min(100%, 820px); max-width: 820px; margin-top: 32px; }
.topic-search__eyebrow { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .11em; line-height: 1.3; text-transform: uppercase; }
.topic-search__row { min-height: 58px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 48px; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 4px 5px 4px 21px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-raised) 42%, transparent); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface-raised); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-primary) 28%, transparent); transition: box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease; }
.topic-search__row:focus-within { border-color: var(--focus-ring); background: var(--surface-raised); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus-ring) 18%, transparent); }
.topic-search__row input { width: 100%; min-width: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 10px 0; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: 1rem; outline: 0; }
.topic-search__submit { width: 48px; height: 48px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; padding: 0; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--text-primary); color: #fff; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease; }
.topic-search__submit-icon { color: #fff; font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.topic-search__submit:hover { border-color: var(--action-decision); background: var(--action-decision); transform: scale(1.04); }
.topic-search__help { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.topic-search__examples { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.topic-search__examples > span { margin-right: 2px; color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 800; }
.topic-search__examples button { min-height: 36px; padding: 7px 12px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-primary) 18%, transparent); border-radius: 999px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-raised) 52%, transparent); color: var(--text-primary); cursor: pointer; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; transition: border-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, background-color .18s ease; }
.topic-search__examples button:hover { border-color: var(--action-decision); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--action-decision) 10%, var(--surface-raised)); color: var(--text-primary); }
.search-results { display: grid; margin-top: 12px; text-align: left; }
.search-results a { display: grid; gap: 3px; padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-raised) 28%, transparent); color: var(--surface-raised); text-decoration: none; }
.search-results a:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-raised) 28%, transparent); }
.search-results a span, .search-results__count { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.search-results a strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.05; }
.search-results a small, .search-results__empty { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-raised) 76%, var(--surface-info)); font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.48; }
.search-results__count { margin: 3px 0 3px; }
.search-results__empty { margin: 8px 0 0; }
.lead-art img, .home-reading-card__visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; object-fit: cover; }
.abstract-art { position: relative; min-height: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: var(--surface-info); isolation: isolate; }
.abstract-art span, .abstract-art i, .abstract-art b { position: absolute; display: block; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.abstract-art span:nth-child(1) { width: 63%; height: 75%; left: 13%; bottom: -17%; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--surface-raised); }
.abstract-art span:nth-child(2) { width: 38%; aspect-ratio: 1; right: 8%; top: 12%; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--action-decision); }
.abstract-art span:nth-child(3) { width: 50%; height: 27%; left: -8%; top: 17%; transform: rotate(-18deg); background: var(--text-primary); }
.abstract-art i { width: 21%; height: 92%; left: 48%; top: -7%; transform: rotate(38deg); border-width: 0 1px; }
.abstract-art b { width: 24%; aspect-ratio: 1; left: 24%; top: 19%; border-radius: 50%; background: transparent; }
.lead-story { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(340px, .9fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 54px); padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); background: transparent; }
.lead-art { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; min-height: 0; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgb(16 33 63 / .08); border-radius: 18px; background: #d9e3e8; box-shadow: 0 15px 34px rgb(16 33 63 / .08); }
.lead-art img { object-position: center 64%; }
.abstract-art--lead { height: 100%; background: #dbe2da; }
.abstract-art--lead span:nth-child(1) { left: 25%; bottom: -7%; background: var(--surface-page); }
.abstract-art--lead span:nth-child(2) { width: 28%; right: 15%; top: 18%; background: var(--action-decision); }
.abstract-art--lead span:nth-child(3) { width: 60%; height: 18%; left: -2%; top: 48%; transform: rotate(28deg); background: transparent; }
.lead-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); }
.lead-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lead-copy h2 a { text-decoration: none; }
.lead-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--text-muted); }
.text-link, .card-link { display: inline-block; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
.text-link span, .card-link span { display: inline-block; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1.1rem; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.section-rule { padding: clamp(24px, 2.5vw, 32px) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.section-heading { max-width: 610px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.section-heading h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.format-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.format-entry { position: relative; min-height: 150px; padding: 14px 14px 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); color: var(--text-primary); text-decoration: none; transition: background-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, transform .22s ease; }
.format-entry:not(:last-child) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); margin-right: 24px; }
.format-entry::after { position: absolute; right: 14px; bottom: 12px; width: 26px; height: 26px; border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); border-radius: 50%; content: ''; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-4px); transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .22s ease; }
.format-entry:hover { z-index: 1; background: var(--surface-raised); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgb(16 33 63 / .07); transform: translateY(-3px); color: var(--text-primary); }
.format-entry:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.format-entry:focus-visible { z-index: 2; outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 3px; }
.format-number { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; }
.format-entry h3 { margin: 16px 0 5px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.48rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.format-entry p { min-height: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .9rem; }
.format-entry__cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; margin-top: 5px; font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 800; }
.format-entry__cta i { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; transition: transform .22s ease; }
.format-entry:hover .format-entry__cta i { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }
.article-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 250px), 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.article-card { min-width: 0; min-height: 200px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 16px; background: var(--surface-raised); }
.card-visual-link { display: block; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.card-visual-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 4px; border-radius: 15px; }
.article-card__visual { aspect-ratio: 1.58 / 1; margin: -4px -4px 14px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--surface-info); }
.article-card__visual img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.article-card:has(.article-card__visual):hover .article-card__visual img, .card-visual-link:hover .article-card__visual img { transform: scale(1.02); }
.card-rule { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-bottom: 9px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-card h3 { margin: 18px 0 7px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.article-card h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.article-card p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .94rem; }
.article-card .card-link { margin-top: auto; }
.hub-reading .article-card { min-height: 100%; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgb(16 33 63 / .045); }
.hub-reading .article-card__visual { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; margin: -4px -4px 15px; border-radius: 14px; }
.hub-reading .article-card h3 { margin-top: 15px; }
.hub-reading .card-link { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); padding: 8px 11px; transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.hub-reading .card-link:hover { background: var(--text-primary); color: #fff; }
.hub-reading .card-link:hover span { color: #fff; }
.home-reading-grid { gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px); }
.home-reading-card { min-height: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); background: transparent; }
.home-reading-card__visual { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 8 / 5; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 12px; border: 1px solid rgb(16 33 63 / .08); border-radius: 16px; background: #d9e3e8; box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgb(16 33 63 / .08); }
.home-reading-card__visual img { transition: transform .35s ease; }
.home-reading-card:hover .home-reading-card__visual img, .card-visual-link:hover .home-reading-card__visual img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.home-reading-card__body { min-height: 232px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 14px 0 0; }
.home-reading-card .card-rule { padding-bottom: 8px; }
.home-reading-card h3 { margin-top: 14px; }
.category-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--border-subtle); border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.category-link { min-width: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: clamp(150px, 14vw, 180px) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding: 14px; background: var(--surface-page); text-decoration: none; }
.category-link__visual { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; min-height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 13px; background: var(--surface-info); }
.category-link__visual img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .24s ease-out; }
.category-link__body { min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-self: center; padding: 4px 4px 6px 0; }
.category-link__body > span { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; }
.category-link strong { max-width: 400px; margin: 14px 0 5px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: 1; transition: color .18s ease; }
.category-link p { max-width: 465px; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.category-link em { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); padding: 8px 11px; font-size: .84rem; font-style: normal; font-weight: 800; }
.category-link em i { display: inline-block; margin-left: 5px; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.method-note { width: var(--canvas); max-width: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(115px, .58fr) minmax(240px, 1.05fr) minmax(240px, .92fr); grid-template-rows: auto auto; column-gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 46px); row-gap: 8px; align-items: start; margin-top: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px); margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px); padding: 18px clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 32px); border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); background: var(--surface-info); }
.method-note .eyebrow { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 2; margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .75rem; }
.method-note h2 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; max-width: 430px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.1vw, 2.15rem); line-height: 1.02; }
.method-note > p:not(.eyebrow) { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1; max-width: 430px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.method-note .text-link { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 2; align-self: end; margin-top: 3px; font-size: .82rem; }
.site-footer { width: 100%; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-top: clamp(34px, 5vw, 66px); border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-subtle) 82%, var(--surface-info)); border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-subtle) 82%, var(--surface-info)); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 32%, var(--surface-raised)); color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .86rem; }
.site-footer__inner { width: var(--canvas); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr 1fr; gap: 28px; margin: auto; padding: 30px 0 34px; }
.site-footer p { margin: 0; }
.site-footer nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 6px; }
.site-footer nav a { position: relative; min-height: 24px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: var(--text-primary); text-decoration: none; transition: color .18s ease; }
.site-footer nav a::after { position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: 1px; left: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--action-decision); content: ''; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.site-footer nav a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--action-decision); outline-offset: 4px; }

.article-page { padding-top: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 32px); }
.article-breadcrumb { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .87rem; }
.article-breadcrumb a { color: var(--text-primary); }
.article-hero { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text-primary); padding-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px); }
.article-title-wrap { display: block; }
.article-title-wrap h1 { max-width: 850px; margin: 12px 0; }
.evidence-label { display: inline-block; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); padding: 6px 10px; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.article-dek { max-width: 770px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.23rem); }
.method-line { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .87rem; }
.abstract-art--article { min-height: 150px; background: #e8ded1; }
.abstract-art--article span:nth-child(1) { left: 10%; bottom: -25%; background: var(--surface-raised); }
.abstract-art--article span:nth-child(2) { width: 33%; right: 12%; top: 13%; background: var(--text-primary); }
.abstract-art--article span:nth-child(3) { height: 32%; top: 42%; background: var(--action-decision); }
.article-hero-media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 3.15 / 1; min-height: 0; margin: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px) 0 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 18px; background: var(--surface-info); }
.article-hero-media img { display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 0; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.article-hero-media__fallback { display: none; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.article-hero-media--fallback img, .article-hero-media--fallback figcaption { display: none; }
.article-hero-media--fallback .article-hero-media__fallback { display: block; }
.article-hero-media--fallback .abstract-art { height: 100%; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 3fr) minmax(0, 7fr); gap: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 52px); padding: 28px 0 clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); }
.article-toc { align-self: start; position: sticky; top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); font-size: .87rem; }
.article-toc > p { margin: 12px 0 8px; font-weight: 800; }
.article-toc ol, .mobile-toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; }
.article-toc li, .mobile-toc li { margin: 7px 0; }
.article-toc a, .mobile-toc a { text-decoration-color: transparent; }
.article-body { max-width: 780px; }
.article-body > section { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.article-body h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.article-body > section > p:not(.eyebrow), .decision-block dd, .methodology li { color: var(--text-muted); }
.quick-answer { padding: 24px; border-left: 4px solid var(--action-decision); background: var(--surface-raised); }
.quick-answer h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.7vw, 2.7rem); }
.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); background: var(--surface-raised); }
table { width: 100%; min-width: 700px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .9rem; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
caption { padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); color: var(--text-muted); text-align: left; }
th, td { padding: 17px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
thead th { background: var(--surface-info); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
tbody th { width: 24%; font-weight: 800; }
.scroll-cue { display: none; margin-top: 8px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .8rem; text-align: right; }
.decision-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.decision-block { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 2fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: 24px; padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.decision-block h3 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.decision-block dl { margin: 0; }
.decision-block dl > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 135px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 9px 0; }
.decision-block dt { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.decision-block dd { margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; }
.methodology { padding: 24px; background: var(--surface-info); }
.methodology ul { padding-left: 20px; }
.methodology li { margin: 7px 0; }
.related { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); padding-top: 18px; }
.related .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.related a { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.article-sources { margin-top: 52px; padding: 22px 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); background: var(--surface-info); }
.article-sources .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 7px; }
.article-sources h2 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.1vw, 2rem); }
.article-sources p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .96rem; }
.article-sources ul { display: grid; gap: 7px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.article-sources li { margin: 0; }
.article-sources a { color: var(--text-primary); font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 750; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.article-sources a span { color: var(--action-decision); }
.affiliate-cta { display: grid; gap: 9px; max-width: 680px; margin-top: 26px; padding: 22px 24px; border-top: 2px solid var(--action-decision); background: var(--surface-info); }
.affiliate-cta .eyebrow { margin: 0; }
.article-body .affiliate-cta + h2 { margin-top: 32px; }
.affiliate-cta a, .affiliate-cta button { width: fit-content; min-height: 46px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); background: var(--text-primary); color: white; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
.affiliate-cta a:hover { background: var(--action-decision); border-color: var(--action-decision); color: var(--text-primary); }
.affiliate-cta button:disabled { cursor: not-allowed; opacity: .62; }
.affiliate-cta small { max-width: 560px; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .79rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.mobile-toc { display: none; }

.hub-page, .trust-page { width: var(--canvas); margin: 0 auto; }
.hub-hero, .trust-hero { max-width: 840px; padding: clamp(32px, 3vw, 40px) 0 clamp(24px, 2.5vw, 32px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.hub-hero h1, .trust-hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.hub-hero--with-visual { max-width: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(280px, .72fr); align-items: end; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 68px); }
.hub-hero__content { min-width: 0; }
.hub-hero__visual { min-height: 245px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 16px; background: var(--surface-info); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgb(16 33 63 / .08); }
.hub-hero__visual img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hub-hero--with-visual .hub-hero__visual img { object-position: center 58%; }
.hub-dek { max-width: 660px; margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem); }
.hub-lead { max-width: 700px; margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.58; }
.trust-list article > span { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 800; }
.trust-hero { max-width: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(210px, 3fr); align-items: end; gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 100px); padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px); }
.trust-hero__context { align-self: stretch; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 18px 0 4px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.trust-hero__context span { color: var(--action-decision); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 5vw, 4.6rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.06em; line-height: .8; }
.trust-hero__context p { margin: 15px 0 2px; font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.trust-hero__context small { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .78rem; }
.trust-list { max-width: 960px; padding: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 48px) 0 22px; }
.trust-list article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(190px, 3fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 38px); padding: 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.trust-list article:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.trust-list h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 2rem); }
.trust-list p { max-width: 610px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .94rem; }
.team-section { max-width: 1200px; padding: clamp(42px, 5vw, 72px) 0 18px; }
.team-section__heading { max-width: 620px; padding-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.team-section__heading h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.1vw, 3.2rem); }
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 clamp(22px, 3vw, 44px); }
.team-card { padding: 22px 0 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.team-card__portrait { width: min(100%, 140px); aspect-ratio: 1; margin: 0 0 17px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--surface-info); }
.team-card__portrait img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; filter: saturate(.82) contrast(.96); }
.team-card__role { margin: 0 0 5px; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; line-height: 1.35; text-transform: uppercase; }
.team-card h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.7vw, 1.75rem); }
.team-card > p:last-child { max-width: 360px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.trust-gate { max-width: 960px; margin: 12px 0 0; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px); border-top: 2px solid var(--action-decision); background: var(--text-primary); color: white; }
.trust-gate .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 10px; color: #ff8a73; }
.trust-gate p:last-child { max-width: 670px; margin: 0; color: #e4eaf2; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.85rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.18; }
.trust-nav { max-width: 960px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); margin-top: 42px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); }
.trust-nav a { min-height: 54px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding: 11px 14px 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 750; text-decoration: none; }
.trust-nav a:nth-child(odd) { margin-right: 16px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.trust-nav a span { color: var(--action-decision); }
.trust-return { margin: 24px 0 clamp(24px, 2.5vw, 32px); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .desktop-nav { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu { display: block; position: relative; }
  .mobile-menu summary { width: 48px; height: 48px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-subtle) 70%, var(--surface-info)); border-radius: 50%; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 64%, var(--surface-raised)); cursor: pointer; list-style: none; transition: border-color .18s ease, background-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease; }
  .mobile-menu summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu summary:hover { border-color: var(--text-primary); background: var(--surface-raised); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .mobile-menu__label { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; }
  .mobile-menu__icon { position: relative; width: 20px; height: 14px; display: inline-block; border-top: 2px solid var(--text-primary); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text-primary); transition: border-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease; }
  .mobile-menu__icon::after { position: absolute; top: 4px; right: 0; left: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--text-primary); content: ''; transition: transform .18s ease, background-color .18s ease; }
  .mobile-menu[open] .mobile-menu__icon { border-color: transparent; transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .mobile-menu[open] .mobile-menu__icon::after { background: var(--action-decision); transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .mobile-menu nav { position: absolute; right: 0; z-index: 3; width: min(300px, 88vw); display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 18px; background: var(--surface-raised); border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgb(16 33 63 / .1); }
  .mobile-menu nav a { padding: 10px 0; font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .format-list, .article-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .method-note { grid-template-columns: minmax(110px, .5fr) minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-rows: auto auto auto; column-gap: 26px; }
  .method-note .eyebrow { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 3; }
  .method-note h2 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  .method-note > p:not(.eyebrow) { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; max-width: 560px; }
  .method-note .text-link { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 3; }
  .category-link { grid-template-columns: minmax(140px, .68fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .format-entry:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; margin-right: 0; }
  .format-entry:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); margin-right: 24px; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(150px, 2fr) minmax(0, 6fr); gap: 36px; }
  .hub-hero--with-visual { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(250px, .75fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  :root { --canvas: calc(100% - 40px); }
  body { font-size: 18px; }
  .demo-notice { padding: 7px 20px; font-size: .78rem; }
  .header-inner { min-height: 66px; }
  .wordmark { min-height: 44px; justify-content: center; }
  .text-link, .card-link, .format-entry a, .site-footer nav a { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .lead-story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home-hero { min-height: 0; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .home-hero::before { background-position: 56% center; filter: saturate(.48) contrast(.68) brightness(1.06) blur(6px); transform: scale(1.06); }
  .home-hero__inner { padding-top: 36px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
  .home-hero__title { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 15vw, 3.65rem); letter-spacing: -.045em; line-height: .92; }
  .hero-dek { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 1.04rem; }
  .topic-search { margin-top: 28px; }
  .topic-search__row { min-height: 54px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 46px; padding-left: 17px; }
  .topic-search__row input { min-height: 46px; padding: 9px 0; }
  .topic-search__submit { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
  .topic-search__examples { gap: 8px 6px; }
  .topic-search__examples button { min-height: 44px; }
  .lead-story { gap: 20px; padding: 26px 0; }
  .lead-art { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; border-radius: 12px; }
  .lead-copy { padding: 0; }
  .section-rule { padding: 28px 0; }
  .section-heading { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .format-list, .article-grid, .category-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .format-entry, .format-entry:nth-child(2), .format-entry:nth-child(3) { min-height: 0; padding: 20px 0 25px; margin-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
  .format-entry h3 { margin-top: 26px; }
  .format-entry p { min-height: 0; }
  .article-card { min-height: 200px; }
  .article-card__visual { aspect-ratio: 1.65 / 1; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .home-reading-card { min-height: 0; }
  .home-reading-card__visual { aspect-ratio: 8 / 5; border-radius: 14px; }
  .home-reading-card__body { min-height: 0; padding-bottom: 18px; }
  .article-card h3 { margin-top: 18px; }
  .category-link { grid-template-columns: minmax(118px, .58fr) minmax(0, 1fr); min-height: 145px; }
  .category-link__visual { min-height: 0; }
  .method-note { width: var(--canvas); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; gap: 9px; margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 0; padding: 16px 18px 18px; }
  .method-note .eyebrow, .method-note h2, .method-note > p:not(.eyebrow), .method-note .text-link { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
  .method-note .eyebrow { margin-top: 0; }
  .method-note h2 { max-width: 440px; font-size: 1.55rem; }
  .method-note > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: .86rem; }
  .method-note .text-link { min-height: 34px; margin-top: 0; }
  .site-footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; padding-top: 22px; padding-bottom: 26px; }
  .article-page { padding-top: 18px; }
  .article-breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .article-title-wrap h1 { font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 12.5vw, 3.6rem); }
  .abstract-art--article { min-height: 130px; }
  .article-hero-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; margin-top: 22px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .article-layout { display: block; padding-top: 20px; }
  .article-toc { display: none; }
  .mobile-toc { display: block; margin-bottom: 38px; border-top: 1px solid var(--text-primary); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
  .mobile-toc summary { min-height: 52px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; cursor: pointer; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 800; list-style: none; }
  .mobile-toc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .mobile-toc[open] summary span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .mobile-toc ol { padding-bottom: 18px; font-size: .96rem; }
  .article-body > section { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .quick-answer, .methodology { padding: 20px; }
  .article-sources { margin-top: 38px; padding: 20px; }
  .affiliate-cta { margin-top: 22px; padding: 20px; }
  .affiliate-cta a, .affiliate-cta button { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .scroll-cue { display: block; }
  .decision-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 17px; }
  .decision-block dl > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3px; }
  .related a { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .hub-hero, .trust-hero { padding: 32px 0 24px; }
  .trust-hero { display: block; }
  .trust-hero__context { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; column-gap: 16px; margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 14px; }
  .trust-hero__context span { grid-row: span 2; align-self: center; font-size: 3.3rem; }
  .trust-hero__context p { margin: 0 0 2px; align-self: end; }
  .trust-hero__context small { align-self: start; }
  .hub-hero--with-visual { display: block; }
  .hub-hero__visual { min-height: 230px; margin-top: 24px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .trust-list article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; }
  .trust-list h2 { margin-top: 6px; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .trust-gate { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .trust-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-nav a, .trust-nav a:nth-child(odd) { margin-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .team-section { padding-top: 38px; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 68px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 16px; align-items: start; padding: 20px 0; }
  .team-card__portrait { grid-row: span 3; width: 68px; margin: 0; }
  .team-card__role { margin-top: 3px; }
  .team-card h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .team-card > p:last-child { grid-column: 2; }
}

.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

/* Long editorial homepage: distinct content rhythms instead of a repeated card wall. */
.lead-story { display: block; }
.lead-story__link { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(340px, .9fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 54px); color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.lead-story__link:hover { color: inherit; }
.lead-story__link:hover .lead-art img { transform: scale(1.015); }
.lead-story__link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 6px; border-radius: 20px; }
.lead-art img { transition: transform .22s ease-out; }

.home-section, .home-trust { width: var(--canvas); margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; scroll-margin-top: 24px; }
.home-section { padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.lead-story + .home-section { border-top: 0; }
.home-section__head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 1.15fr) minmax(220px, .75fr) auto; align-items: end; gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 48px); margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.8vw, 36px); }
.home-section__head h2 { max-width: 660px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.home-section__dek { max-width: 440px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .96rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.home-section__all { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; align-self: end; justify-self: end; gap: 6px; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.home-section__all span { display: inline-block; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1.08rem; transition: transform .18s ease; }

.home-grid--recommended { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px); }
.home-card { min-width: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-card__link { min-height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.home-card__link:hover { color: inherit; }
.home-card__link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 5px; border-radius: 16px; }
.home-card__media { aspect-ratio: 8 / 5; margin-top: 12px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgb(16 33 63 / .08); border-radius: 16px; background: var(--surface-info); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgb(16 33 63 / .08); }
.home-card__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .24s ease-out; }
.home-card__link:hover .home-card__media img { transform: scale(1.018); }
.home-card__body { min-height: 260px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 14px 0 4px; }
.home-card h3 { margin: 14px 0 8px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.38rem, 1.72vw, 1.75rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.06; }
.home-card p { display: -webkit-box; margin-bottom: 14px; overflow: hidden; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .91rem; line-height: 1.54; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; }
.home-card__cta { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; margin-top: auto; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 800; }
.home-card__cta i { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: normal; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.home-card__link:hover .home-card__cta { color: var(--action-decision); }
.home-card__link:hover .home-card__cta i { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* A restrained blue field, aligned exactly to the editorial content width at every breakpoint. */
.home-section--principles { padding: clamp(56px, 6vw, 88px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 52px); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 75%, transparent); }
.home-principles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-principle { min-height: 200px; padding: 20px 24px 22px 0; }
.home-principle:not(:last-child) { margin-right: 24px; padding-right: 24px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-principle > span, .home-text-card__number, .home-text-row__number, .home-checklist > li > span { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; }
.home-principle h3 { margin: 26px 0 7px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.home-principle p { max-width: 330px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .93rem; line-height: 1.55; }

.home-comparison-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(300px, .88fr); gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 48px); }
.home-comparison-stack { display: grid; grid-auto-rows: max-content; align-content: start; }
.home-comparison-featured { min-width: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--text-primary); background: var(--surface-raised); }
.home-comparison-featured > a { min-height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.home-comparison-featured__media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-comparison-featured__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .24s ease-out; }
.home-comparison-featured__body { min-height: 260px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 32px); }
.home-comparison-featured h3 { max-width: 590px; margin: 0 0 11px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.01; transition: color .18s ease; }
.home-comparison-featured__body > p:not(.home-text-card__meta) { max-width: 550px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.home-comparison-featured .home-card__cta { margin-top: auto; }
.home-comparison-featured > a:hover { color: inherit; }
.home-comparison-featured > a:hover img { transform: scale(1.018); }
.home-comparison-featured > a:hover h3, .home-comparison-featured > a:hover .home-card__cta { color: var(--action-decision); }
.home-comparison-featured > a:hover .home-card__cta i { transform: translateX(3px); }
.home-comparison-mini { min-width: 0; min-height: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-comparison-mini > a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: clamp(116px, 11vw, 146px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 22px); align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.home-comparison-mini__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; min-height: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--surface-info); }
.home-comparison-mini__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .24s ease-out; }
.home-comparison-mini__body { min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.home-comparison-mini h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.45vw, 1.48rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.06; transition: color .18s ease; }
.home-comparison-mini__body > p:not(.home-text-card__meta) { display: -webkit-box; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.45; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; }
.home-comparison-mini .home-card__cta { min-height: 32px; margin-top: auto; }
.home-comparison-mini > a:hover { color: inherit; }
.home-comparison-mini > a:hover img { transform: scale(1.018); }
.home-comparison-mini > a:hover h3, .home-comparison-mini > a:hover .home-card__cta { color: var(--action-decision); }
.home-comparison-mini > a:hover .home-card__cta i { transform: translateX(3px); }
.home-text-card { min-width: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-text-card > a { min-height: 146px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr) 24px; gap: 14px; align-items: start; padding: 18px 0; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .18s ease, background-color .18s ease; }
.home-text-card > a:hover { color: var(--action-decision); }
.home-text-card > a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 4px; }
.home-text-card__meta, .home-text-row__meta { margin: 0 0 5px; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .79rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.home-text-card h3, .home-text-row h3 { margin: 0 0 7px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.32rem, 1.7vw, 1.75rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.08; }
.home-text-card p, .home-text-row p { max-width: 650px; margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .91rem; line-height: 1.52; }
.home-text-card__arrow { align-self: center; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1.25rem; }
.home-text-card--featured { border-top: 2px solid var(--text-primary); background: var(--surface-raised); }
.home-text-card--featured > a { min-height: 330px; grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr) 24px; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); }
.home-text-card--featured h3 { max-width: 590px; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.01; }
.home-text-card--featured p { max-width: 550px; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Editorial links use the site's coral accent rather than a button-like treatment. */
.lead-copy h2, .home-card h3, .article-card h3, .home-text-card h3, .home-text-row h3 { transition: color .18s ease; }
@media (hover: hover) {
  .lead-story__link:hover .lead-copy h2,
  .home-card__link:hover h3,
  .article-card h3 a:hover,
  .article-card:has(.card-visual-link):hover h3,
  .home-text-card > a:hover h3,
  .home-text-row a:hover h3 {
    color: var(--action-decision);
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .home-section__all:hover,
  .text-link:hover,
  .card-link:hover,
  .site-footer nav a:hover,
  .lead-story__link:hover .text-link,
  .home-card__link:hover .home-card__cta {
    color: var(--action-decision);
  }

  .home-section__all:hover span,
  .text-link:hover span,
  .card-link:hover span,
  .lead-story__link:hover .text-link span {
    transform: translateX(3px);
  }

  .site-footer nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  .home-section--categories .category-link:hover strong { color: var(--action-decision); }
  .home-section--categories .category-link:hover .category-link__visual img { transform: scale(1.025); }
  .home-section--categories .category-link:hover em i { transform: translateX(3px); }
}

.home-text-rows { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home-text-row { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
.home-text-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.home-text-row a { min-height: 122px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr) 28px; gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 20px 0; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.home-text-row a:hover { color: var(--action-decision); }
.home-text-row a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 4px; }
.home-text-row a > span:last-child { color: var(--action-decision); font-size: 1.3rem; }

.home-explainer-map { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(12px, 2.5vw, 32px); margin: 0 0 clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px); padding: 16px 0; }
.home-explainer-map > div { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.home-explainer-map span { width: 28px; height: 28px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--text-primary); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--action-decision); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.home-explainer-map strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.home-explainer-map > i { color: var(--action-decision); font-style: normal; }

.home-deals { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(340px, 1.1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 68px); align-items: stretch; }
.home-text-card--deal { height: 100%; background: var(--surface-raised); }
.home-text-card--deal > a { min-height: 100%; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); }
.home-checklist { display: grid; align-content: center; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.home-checklist li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr; gap: 12px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--border-subtle) 55%, var(--surface-page)); }
.home-checklist h3 { margin: 0 0 2px; font-size: 1rem; }
.home-checklist p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .91rem; line-height: 1.48; }

.home-section--categories .category-list { box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgb(16 33 63 / .035); }
.home-section--categories .category-link { transition: background-color .18s ease, transform .18s ease; }
.home-section--categories .category-link:hover { background: var(--surface-raised); color: inherit; }
.home-section--categories .category-link:focus-visible { position: relative; z-index: 1; outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 4px; }

.home-trust { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, .9fr) minmax(260px, 1fr) minmax(200px, .75fr); gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px); align-items: start; margin-top: clamp(12px, 2vw, 24px); margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px); padding: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 34px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 52px); border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-info) 75%, transparent); }
.home-trust h2 { max-width: 430px; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.65vw, 1.55rem); }
.home-trust > p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .93rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.home-trust ul { display: grid; gap: 7px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .88rem; }
.home-trust li::before { margin-right: 7px; color: var(--action-decision); content: '•'; }
.home-trust nav { grid-column: 2 / -1; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }

@media (max-width: 1279px) {
  .home-grid--recommended { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .home-section__head { grid-template-columns: minmax(250px, 1fr) minmax(220px, .8fr); }
  .home-section__all { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; }
  .home-trust { grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); }
  .home-trust ul { grid-column: 1; }
  .home-trust nav { grid-column: 2; }
}

/* These modules become unreadable before the global phone breakpoint: keep one full reading column. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home-deals { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .home-section--categories .category-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home-section--categories .category-link { grid-template-columns: minmax(140px, .62fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .lead-story__link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .home-section { padding: 48px 0; }
  .home-section--principles { padding: 52px 20px; }
  .home-section__head { display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .home-section__dek { margin-top: 12px; font-size: .94rem; }
  .home-section__all { margin-top: 12px; }
  .home-grid--recommended, .home-principles, .home-comparison-layout, .home-deals, .home-trust { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .home-card__body { min-height: 0; padding-bottom: 5px; }
  .home-card h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .home-principle { min-height: 0; padding: 19px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }
  .home-principle:not(:last-child) { margin-right: 0; padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; }
  .home-principle h3 { margin-top: 16px; }
  .home-text-card--featured > a { min-height: 0; padding: 26px 20px; }
  .home-text-card--featured h3 { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .home-comparison-featured__body { min-height: 0; padding: 20px; }
  .home-comparison-featured h3 { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .home-comparison-stack { grid-template-rows: none; }
  .home-comparison-mini > a { grid-template-columns: 116px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px; padding: 14px 0; }
  .home-comparison-mini h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .home-comparison-mini__body > p:not(.home-text-card__meta) { -webkit-line-clamp: 2; }
  .home-explainer-map { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 0; }
  .home-explainer-map > i { font-size: .9rem; }
  .home-text-row a { grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr) 20px; gap: 10px; min-height: 0; }
  .home-text-row p { display: -webkit-box; overflow: hidden; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; }
  .home-section--categories .category-link { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; padding: 12px; }
  .home-section--categories .category-link__visual { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: 12px; }
  .home-section--categories .category-link__body { padding: 17px 5px 7px; }
  .home-section--categories .category-link strong { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .home-trust { gap: 18px; padding: 22px 20px; }
  .home-trust ul, .home-trust nav { grid-column: auto; }
  .home-trust nav { gap: 8px 18px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; } }