:root{
    --ink:#0A0E1A;
    --ink-2:#0D1322;
    --surface:#121A2E;
    --surface-2:#16203a;
    --edge:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
    --edge-soft:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    --text:#EBEFFA;
    --muted:#94A1BE;
    --muted-2:#6E7B98;
    --amber:#FFB066;
    --amber-deep:#F2913D;
    --teal:#6FE0CE;
    --teal-deep:#33B7A4;
    --radius:18px;
    --maxw:1140px;
  }

  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'Hanken Grotesk',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--text);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }

  /* ---- Atmosphere: night-sky gradient + dawn glow + grain ---- */
  .bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 78% -8%, rgba(255,176,102,.16), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(900px 600px at 12% 8%, rgba(111,224,206,.10), transparent 55%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, #0B1020 0%, #0A0E1A 42%, #080B14 100%);
  }
  .bg::after{ /* grain */
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.045;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  }
  .stars{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
  .stars i{position:absolute;width:2px;height:2px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;opacity:.0;
    animation:twinkle 6s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes twinkle{0%,100%{opacity:.05}50%{opacity:.5}}

  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

  /* ---- Nav ---- */
  nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    background:rgba(10,14,26,.55);border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge-soft)}
  .nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:70px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:'Montserrat',-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.01em;font-size:24px}
  .brand .ma-red{color:#e53935}
  .brand .moon{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;
    box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
  .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
  .nav-links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;transition:color .2s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
  .nav-cta{padding:9px 18px;border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:999px;color:var(--text)!important}
  .nav-cta:hover{border-color:var(--amber);background:rgba(255,176,102,.07)}
  .nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
    width:44px;height:44px;padding:11px;border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:11px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);cursor:pointer}
  .nav-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;
    transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
  @media(max-width:720px){
    .nav-toggle{display:flex}
    .nav-links{position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;
      gap:0;padding:8px 0 16px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.97);
      backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
      border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge);box-shadow:0 24px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
      transform:translateY(-10px);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
      transition:transform .22s ease,opacity .22s ease}
    .nav-links.open{transform:none;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
    .nav-links a{padding:15px 28px;font-size:16px}
    .nav-cta{margin:12px 28px 2px;text-align:center;border-radius:12px;padding:13px}
  }

  /* ---- Hero ---- */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:54px 0 70px}
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:54px;align-items:center}
  /* min-width:0 lets grid items shrink below their content's intrinsic size
     instead of forcing horizontal overflow on narrow screens. */
  .hero-copy,.device-col{min-width:0}
  @media(max-width:900px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:46px}}

  .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);
    padding:7px 14px;border:1px solid rgba(111,224,206,.25);border-radius:999px;
    background:rgba(111,224,206,.06);margin-bottom:26px}
  .eyebrow .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(111,224,206,.7);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(111,224,206,.55)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(111,224,206,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(111,224,206,0)}}

  h1{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(36px,5.6vw,68px);
    line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff;overflow-wrap:break-word}
  h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--amber)}
  .hero-brand{font-family:'Montserrat',-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:400;
    font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:16px}
  .hero-brand .ma-red{color:#e53935}
  .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,19px);max-width:33ch;margin:24px 0 26px}

  /* Hero speed stat (above the fold) */
  .hero-stat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;max-width:445px;margin:0 0 32px;
    padding:14px 18px;border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:14px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,176,102,.09),rgba(255,255,255,.02))}
  .hero-stat .lbl{min-width:0}
  .hero-stat .num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:40px;line-height:.95;
    color:var(--amber);white-space:nowrap}
  .hero-stat .num small{font-size:18px;color:var(--amber-deep)}
  .hero-stat .lbl{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.45}
  .hero-stat .lbl strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

  /* ---- App store badges (official artwork) ---- */
  .device-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:24px;align-self:start}
  .store-badges{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;margin:0}
  .store-badge{display:inline-flex;transition:transform .15s,opacity .2s}
  .store-badge:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);opacity:.9}
  .store-badge:active{transform:translateY(0)}
  .store-badge img{height:52px;width:auto;display:block}


  /* ---- Hero device mock (live status panel) ---- */
  .device{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:300px;max-width:100%}
  .phone{position:relative;border-radius:34px;padding:14px;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1b2540,#0e1626);
    border:1px solid var(--edge);box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
  .screen{border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0a0f1e,#0c1322);
    aspect-ratio:9/17;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
  .scr-cam{flex:1;position:relative;
    background:
      radial-gradient(120px 80px at 50% 64%, rgba(111,224,206,.10), transparent 70%),
      repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.018) 0 2px,transparent 2px 4px),
      linear-gradient(180deg,#0b1120,#0a0e1a)}
  .scr-bed{position:absolute;left:18%;right:10%;bottom:14%;height:40%;
    border-radius:40% 40% 12% 12%/55% 55% 12% 12%;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(148,161,190,.20),rgba(148,161,190,.05));
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
  .recdot{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
    font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
  .recdot b{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#ff6b6b;animation:pulse2 1.8s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse2{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
  .reticle{position:absolute;left:50%;top:58%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:96px;height:96px;border:1.5px solid rgba(111,224,206,.55);border-radius:14px}
  .reticle::before,.reticle::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:14px;height:14px;border:2px solid var(--teal)}
  .reticle::before{top:-2px;left:-2px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;border-radius:6px 0 0 0}
  .reticle::after{bottom:-2px;right:-2px;border-left:0;border-top:0;border-radius:0 0 6px 0}
  .status{padding:15px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.6);border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;transition:background .4s}
  .status .ic{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:17px;
    background:rgba(111,224,206,.14);transition:background .4s}
  .status .tx b{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#fff}
  .status .tx span{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}
  .status.alert .ic{background:rgba(255,176,102,.18)}
  .status.alert b{color:var(--amber)}

  /* ---- Section scaffolding ---- */
  section{position:relative}
  .band{padding:84px 0}
  .kicker{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px}
  h2{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);
    line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff;max-width:18ch}
  .lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;max-width:54ch;margin-top:18px}

  /* problem strip */
  .problem{border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge-soft);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,176,102,.04),transparent)}
  .problem .lead{max-width:60ch;font-size:clamp(19px,2.1vw,25px);color:#cdd6ea;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5}
  .problem .lead b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}

  /* steps */
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .step{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .step::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--teal),transparent);opacity:.5}
  .step .num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--teal);
    border:1px solid rgba(111,224,206,.3);width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;
    display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px}
  .step h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:9px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

  /* feature rows */
  .features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:50px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.features{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .feat{padding:26px;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--edge-soft);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025),transparent)}
  .feat .fi{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .feat h4{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;margin-bottom:7px}
  .feat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}

  /* Dementia section stat cards */
  .stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:48px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .stats .stat{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px}
  .stats .num{display:block;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(38px,4vw,46px);line-height:1;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:13px}
  .stats .lbl{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
  .stats .lbl strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

  /* pricing */
  .pricing{text-align:center}
  .plans{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin:54px auto 0;max-width:1020px;text-align:left}
  @media(max-width:820px){.plans{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto}}
  .plan{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
  .plan.feature{border-color:rgba(255,176,102,.45);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,176,102,.07),var(--surface));
    box-shadow:0 24px 60px -30px rgba(242,145,61,.4)}
  .plan .tag{position:absolute;top:-12px;left:28px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:#1a1206;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--amber),var(--amber-deep));
    padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px}
  .plan .tag.founders{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--teal),var(--teal-deep));color:#06201c}
  .plan .pdesc:not(.accent) strong{color:var(--teal);font-weight:600}
  .plan .pname{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .plan .price{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:42px;color:#fff;margin:14px 0 2px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .plan .price small{font-family:'Hanken Grotesk';font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
  .plan .pdesc{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:12px;flex:1}
  .plan .pdesc.accent{color:var(--amber)}

  /* privacy / safety honesty band */
  .honest{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;margin-top:46px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.honest{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px}
  .card h4{font-size:18px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
  .card p+p{margin-top:12px}
  .card a.inline{color:var(--teal);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(111,224,206,.35)}

  /* final CTA */
  .final{text-align:center;padding:96px 0}
  .final h2{margin:0 auto;max-width:20ch}
  .final-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;margin:18px auto 0;max-width:42ch}

  /* footer */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft);padding:46px 0 56px;background:rgba(8,11,20,.6)}
  .foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot .brand{margin-bottom:14px}
  .foot p{color:var(--muted-2);font-size:13.5px;max-width:40ch}
  .foot-links{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot-links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;transition:color .2s}
  .foot-links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
  .disclaimer{margin-top:30px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft);
    color:var(--muted-2);font-size:12.5px;max-width:80ch;line-height:1.7}

  /* ---- Real app screenshots (framed) ---- */
  .phone-shot{width:288px;max-width:100%;border-radius:38px;padding:9px;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1b2540,#0e1626);
    border:1px solid var(--edge);
    box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
  .phone-shot img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:30px}

  /* hero screenshot crossfade carousel */
  .shot-stack{position:relative}
  .shot-stack .hero-slide{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s ease}
  .shot-stack .hero-slide:first-child{position:relative} /* first stays in flow to set height */
  .shot-stack .hero-slide.active{opacity:1}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.shot-stack .hero-slide{transition:none}}

  /* screenshots gallery */
  .gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px 26px;margin-top:52px;
    justify-items:center;align-items:start;max-width:920px;margin-inline:auto}
  @media(max-width:820px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);max-width:620px}}
  @media(max-width:540px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:300px}}
  .gallery figure{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .gallery .phone-shot{width:100%}
  .gallery figcaption{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:16px;font-weight:500}

  /* ---- Explainer video ---- */
  .video-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,360px) 1fr;gap:46px;align-items:center;margin-top:46px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.video-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto}}
  .explainer{width:100%;max-width:360px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--edge);
    background:#0e1626;box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);display:block}
  .alarm-points{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;max-width:48ch}
  .alarm-points li{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;padding-left:22px;position:relative}
  .alarm-points li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal)}
  .alarm-points b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

  /* sleep therapy & analysis: text + two phone shots */
  .analysis-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr minmax(0,460px);gap:46px;align-items:center;margin-top:46px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.analysis-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;gap:40px}}
  .analysis-shots{display:flex;gap:20px;justify-content:center;width:100%}
  .analysis-shots figure{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;flex:1 1 0;min-width:0}
  .analysis-shots .phone-shot{width:100%;max-width:215px;padding:7px;border-radius:30px}
  .analysis-shots .phone-shot img{border-radius:24px}
  .analysis-shots figcaption{text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;margin-top:13px;font-weight:500}
  @media(max-width:420px){.analysis-shots{gap:12px}}

  /* reveal animation */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
    .eyebrow .dot,.recdot b,.stars i{animation:none}}

  /* ---- Alarm-process timeline: the SPACING of the marks is the message ----
     Wide marks = the steady once-a-minute watch; compressed marks = the 2s
     confirmation burst that starts the moment a mask-off lands. Stacks to a
     vertical rail under 760px (marks rotate) so phones never scroll sideways. */
  .ap{border:1px solid var(--edge);background:var(--surface);border-radius:var(--radius);
      padding:26px 24px 20px;margin:34px 0 0}
  .ap-flow{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:20px}
  .ap-phase{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:0}
  .ap-p1{flex:1 1 auto}
  .ap-p2,.ap-p3{flex:0 0 auto}
  .ap-head{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .ap-head b{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em;margin-bottom:3px}
  .ap-1 b{color:var(--teal)}
  .ap-2 b{color:var(--amber)}
  .ap-3 b{color:#FF8A66}
  .ap-marks{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;height:58px}
  .ap-p1 .ap-marks{justify-content:space-between}
  .ap-p2 .ap-marks{gap:5px}
  .ap-mark{display:block;width:2px;height:28px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--teal);opacity:.5}
  .ap-p2 .ap-mark{height:50px;background:var(--amber);opacity:1}
  .ap-bell{display:block;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid #FF8A66;position:relative}
  .ap-bell::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:11px;border-radius:50%;background:#FF8A66}
  .ap-note{margin:16px 0 0;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft);
           font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
  @media(max-width:760px){
    .ap{padding:22px 18px 18px;margin-top:26px}
    .ap-flow{flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
    .ap-phase{gap:10px}
    .ap-marks{height:auto;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
    .ap-p1 .ap-marks{gap:13px}
    .ap-p2 .ap-marks{gap:4px}
    .ap-mark{width:30px;height:2px}
    .ap-p2 .ap-mark{width:54px;height:2px}
    .ap-p3 .ap-marks{flex-direction:row}
  }

  /* ================================================================
     Guides index + per-post chrome.
     Added 2026-08-10 when the two standalone articles became a real
     section. Everything above this line is the original article CSS,
     lifted verbatim out of the two inline <style> blocks (which were
     byte-identical) so the existing pages render exactly as before.
     ================================================================ */

  /* Breadcrumb back to the index. The articles previously had no way
     back except the browser button, which is how the hose piece ended
     up orphaned in the first place. */
  .crumbs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted-2);
    margin-bottom:6px}
  .crumbs a{color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
  .crumbs a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
  .crumbs .sep{opacity:.5}

  /* Post cards. Deliberately NOT a grid of equal tiles — a short list
     of long-form guides reads better as full-width rows, and it stays
     honest when there are only two of them. */
  .post-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;margin-top:38px}
  .post-card{display:block;position:relative;padding:26px 28px;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--ink-2));
    border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:var(--radius);
    transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
  .post-card:hover{border-color:rgba(255,176,102,.38);transform:translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:0 26px 50px -32px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
  /* base h2 is capped at 18ch for article headings; inside a card that
     forces a three-line title, so release it here. */
  .post-card h2{font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,26px);line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 10px;
    letter-spacing:-.01em;max-width:none}
  .post-card:hover h2{color:var(--amber)}
  .post-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;margin:0;max-width:68ch}
  .post-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:14px}
  .post-meta .tag{padding:4px 11px;border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:999px;
    color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px}
  .post-meta time{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
  .post-more{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;color:var(--amber);font-weight:600;
    font-size:14.5px}

  /* The "what we're writing next" note. Kept plain text rather than
     fake cards — an empty placeholder tile reads as a broken page. */
  .planned{margin-top:44px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--edge-soft)}
  .planned ul{list-style:none;margin:14px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
  .planned li{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;padding-left:20px;position:relative}
  .planned li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:7px;height:7px;
    border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);opacity:.55}

  @media(max-width:640px){
    .post-card{padding:22px 20px}
  }

  /* ---- Buttons ----
     BUG: both guides shipped 2026-08-05 with `class="btn primary"` and
     `.cta-row` markup, but no rule anywhere on the site ever defined them —
     not in the article CSS, not on the homepage. The end-of-article calls to
     action have been rendering as plain unstyled text on the live site since
     publication. Defined here, following .nav-cta's pill language. */
  .cta-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    padding:12px 22px;border:1px solid var(--edge);border-radius:999px;
    font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s,color .2s}
  .btn:hover{border-color:var(--amber);background:rgba(255,176,102,.08);
    transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn.primary{border-color:transparent;color:#1A1206;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--amber),var(--amber-deep));
    box-shadow:0 14px 30px -16px rgba(242,145,61,.75)}
  .btn.primary:hover{color:#1A1206;filter:brightness(1.06)}
  .btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:3px}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.btn,.btn:hover,.post-card:hover{transform:none}}
  @media(max-width:520px){
    .cta-row{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
    .btn{width:100%}
  }

  /* ---- Article prose spacing ----
     BUG: the reset at the top (`*{margin:0;padding:0}`) zeroes margins, and no
     rule ever restored them for body copy. Both guides shipped 2026-08-05 with
     paragraphs and headings run together into an unbroken wall of ~2,000 words.
     Scoped to .prose so the guides index and the site chrome are unaffected. */
  .prose p{margin:0 0 17px}
  .prose .lead{margin-bottom:28px}
  .prose h2{margin:40px 0 15px}
  .prose h3{margin:28px 0 9px}
  .prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 17px;padding-left:22px}
  .prose li{margin-bottom:9px}
  .prose blockquote p{margin:0}
  .prose > *:first-child{margin-top:0}