/* ═══════════════ tokens ═══════════════ */
:root{
  --bg:#070605; --bg-2:#0d0b09; --surface:#12100d;
  --ink:#f3ede4; --ink-2:#c9c1b6; --mute:#8f867c; --dim:#5d564e;
  --ember:#ff7a1a; --ember-2:#ffb15c; --sage:#8ea38a;
  --hair:rgba(255,255,255,.08); --hair-2:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  --r:2rem; --pad:.5rem; --r-in:calc(var(--r) - var(--pad));
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.32,.72,0,1); --ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --sans:"Geist",ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Instrument Serif",Georgia,serif;
  --mono:"Geist Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,monospace;
  --gutter:clamp(1.25rem,5vw,6rem); --max:90rem;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
html:not(.js){scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:300 1rem/1.6 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.005em;overflow-x:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img,video{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul,ol{list-style:none;padding:0}
em{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--ember-2)}
h1,h2,h3{font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.02;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.75rem,7.2vw,6.25rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.8vw,4.25rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2vw,1.75rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.15}
time{font:400 .72rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--mute)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;background:var(--ember);color:#000;padding:.5rem 1rem;border-radius:99px;z-index:70}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ember-2);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:4px}
::selection{background:var(--ember);color:#000}
@view-transition{navigation:auto}
::view-transition-old(root){animation:vtOut .35s var(--ease) forwards}
::view-transition-new(root){animation:vtIn .55s var(--ease-out) forwards}
@keyframes vtOut{to{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-12px)}}
@keyframes vtIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}}

/* grain, cursor, progress: fixed + inert */
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:40;pointer-events:none;opacity:.045;mix-blend-mode:screen;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.cursor{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;z-index:60;pointer-events:none;width:8px;height:8px;margin:-4px 0 0 -4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember-2);opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.cursor i{position:absolute;inset:-14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,177,92,.5);border-radius:50%;transition:inset .5s var(--ease),opacity .5s var(--ease)}
html.cursor-on .cursor{opacity:1}
body.cur-link .cursor{transform:scale(.4)}
body.cur-link .cursor i{inset:-24px;opacity:.9}
html.cursor-on,html.cursor-on a,html.cursor-on button{cursor:none}
.progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:55;pointer-events:none}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;width:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--ember-2));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%}

/* loader */
.loader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:80;background:var(--bg);display:grid;place-items:center;transform:translateY(0);transition:transform 1s var(--ease-out),visibility 0s 1s;visibility:visible}
.loader-in{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.loader-name{font:italic 400 clamp(2rem,6vw,4.5rem)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;overflow:hidden}
.loader-n{font:400 .75rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--ember-2)}
html.loaded .loader,html.seen .loader,html:not(.js) .loader{transform:translateY(-101%);visibility:hidden}
html.seen .loader{transition:none}

/* ═══════════════ primitives ═══════════════ */
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font:500 .625rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--hair-2);border-radius:99px;padding:.5rem .85rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--ember)}
.eyebrow a{color:var(--ember-2)}
.live{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(142,163,138,.6);animation:pulse 2.2s var(--ease) infinite;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:.25rem}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(142,163,138,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(142,163,138,0)}}
.tag{display:inline-block;font:500 .625rem/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:99px;padding:.45rem .7rem;white-space:nowrap}
.tag-ember{color:var(--ember-2);border-color:rgba(255,122,26,.35);background:rgba(255,122,26,.08)}
.tag-sage{color:#b9ccb5;border-color:rgba(142,163,138,.4);background:rgba(142,163,138,.08)}
.more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ember-2);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,177,92,.3);padding-bottom:.15rem;transition:border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.more i{font-style:normal;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.more:hover{border-color:var(--ember-2)}.more:hover i{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}

.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;padding:.45rem .45rem .45rem 1.5rem;border-radius:99px;background:var(--ink);color:#0b0906;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  transition:transform .7s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease),color .5s var(--ease);will-change:transform}
.btn .btn-ico{display:grid;place-items:center;width:2.25rem;height:2.25rem;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(0,0,0,.08);font-style:normal;font-size:1rem;transition:transform .7s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .btn-ico{transform:translate(2px,-2px) scale(1.05);background:var(--ember);color:#000}
.btn:active{transform:scale(.98)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--hair-2);padding:.95rem 1.5rem}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-sm{padding:.3rem .3rem .3rem 1.1rem;font-size:.85rem}
.btn-sm .btn-ico{width:1.85rem;height:1.85rem;font-size:.85rem}
.btn-lg{font-size:1.05rem;padding-left:1.75rem}
.btn-lg .btn-ico{width:2.6rem;height:2.6rem}

.bezel{position:relative;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:var(--r);padding:var(--pad);box-shadow:0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.bezel-core{position:relative;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#151310,#0e0c0a);border-radius:var(--r-in);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12),inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.5);overflow:hidden}
.spot .bezel-core::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;z-index:2;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease);background:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,50%),rgba(255,140,60,.13),transparent 60%)}
.spot:hover .bezel-core::before{opacity:1}

/* reveals: hidden only when JS runs; GSAP animates .reveal / .split */
html.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(3.5rem);filter:blur(10px);transition:opacity 1s var(--ease-out),transform 1.1s var(--ease-out),filter 1s var(--ease-out)}
html.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:blur(0)}
html.js .hero-in{opacity:0;transform:translateY(2.5rem);filter:blur(8px);animation:heroIn 1.3s var(--ease-out) forwards;animation-delay:calc(var(--lead,.15s) + var(--d,0)*.12s);animation-play-state:paused}
html.js.loaded .hero-in,html.js.seen .hero-in{animation-play-state:running}
@keyframes heroIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:blur(0)}}
.split,.split-hero{text-wrap:wrap}
.split .line,.split-hero .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.split .line>div,.split-hero .line>div{display:block}

/* ═══════════════ nav ═══════════════ */
.nav-wrap{position:fixed;inset:1.25rem 0 auto;z-index:50;display:flex;justify-content:center;padding:0 1rem;pointer-events:none}
.nav{pointer-events:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;padding:.45rem .45rem .45rem 1rem;border-radius:99px;background:rgba(14,12,10,.55);border:1px solid var(--hair-2);backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(1.4);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(1.4);box-shadow:0 20px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.9),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:transform .8s var(--ease),background .6s var(--ease)}
body.scrolled .nav{background:rgba(14,12,10,.82)}
body.nav-hide .nav{transform:translateY(-140%)}
.nav-logo{font:italic 400 1.2rem/1 var(--serif);color:var(--ember-2);padding-right:.5rem}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:.25rem}
.nav-links a{display:block;padding:.55rem .8rem;border-radius:99px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-2);transition:color .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current]{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.burger{display:none;position:relative;width:2.6rem;height:2.6rem;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);cursor:pointer}
.burger span{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:16px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .7s var(--ease)}
.burger span:first-child{transform:translate(-50%,-4px)}.burger span:last-child{transform:translate(-50%,3px)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-45deg)}
.menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:45;background:rgba(7,6,5,.84);backdrop-filter:blur(40px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(40px);display:grid;place-items:center;padding:6rem var(--gutter) 3rem;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease);overflow:auto}
.menu.open{opacity:1}
.menu-inner{width:100%;max-width:40rem}
.menu-links{margin:2rem 0 3rem}
.menu-links a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:1.25rem;padding:.5rem 0;font:400 clamp(2.2rem,8vw,4rem)/1.05 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.04em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.menu-links small{font:400 .7rem var(--mono);color:var(--ember-2)}
.menu-links li{opacity:0;transform:translateY(3rem);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease-out),transform .9s var(--ease-out)}
.menu.open .menu-links li{opacity:1;transform:none}
.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.1s}.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.16s}.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.22s}.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.28s}.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.34s}.menu.open .menu-links li:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.4s}
.menu-foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mute)}
.menu-time{font:400 .7rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-left:auto}

/* ═══════════════ hero + page heroes ═══════════════ */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100dvh;display:grid;align-content:center;padding:8rem var(--gutter) 5rem;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(90px);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;opacity:.55}
.orb-ember{width:52vw;height:52vw;right:-14vw;top:-12vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,122,26,.42),rgba(255,122,26,0) 65%);animation:drift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.orb-sage{width:36vw;height:36vw;left:-12vw;bottom:-8vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(142,163,138,.28),rgba(142,163,138,0) 65%);animation:drift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse}
.orb-low{top:auto;bottom:-30vw;right:auto;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);opacity:.35}
@keyframes drift{to{transform:translate(4vw,3vw) scale(1.08)}}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:center;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;width:100%}
.hero-copy h1{margin:1.5rem 0 1.75rem}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.4vw,1.3rem);color:var(--ink-2);max-width:36rem;line-height:1.55}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem;margin:2.25rem 0 2.5rem}
.hero-now{font:400 .8rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--mute);border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:1.25rem}
.hero-now a{color:var(--ember-2)}
.hero-media{position:relative}
.portrait{aspect-ratio:4/4.4;max-width:34rem;margin-left:auto;transform:rotate(-1.5deg);transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease)}
.portrait:hover{transform:rotate(0)}
.portrait .bezel-core{aspect-ratio:inherit;height:auto}
.portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 30%;transform-origin:50% 40%;animation:kb 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes kb{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.09) translate(-1%,1.5%)}}
.portrait .bezel-core::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(7,6,5,.55));pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
.portrait-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s var(--ease)}
.portrait-video.ready{opacity:1}
.chip{position:absolute;z-index:3;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.6rem .9rem;border-radius:99px;font:500 .7rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em;background:rgba(14,12,10,.7);border:1px solid var(--hair-2);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.9);animation:float 7s ease-in-out infinite}
.chip b{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--ember)}
.chip-a{left:-1.5rem;top:12%}.chip-b{right:-1rem;bottom:14%;animation-delay:-3s}
.chip-b b{background:var(--sage);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--sage)}
@keyframes float{50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:2rem;width:1.5rem;height:2.5rem;border:1px solid var(--hair-2);border-radius:99px;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.scroll-cue span{position:absolute;left:50%;top:.5rem;width:2px;height:.5rem;background:var(--ember-2);border-radius:2px;transform:translateX(-50%);animation:cue 2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cue{50%{transform:translate(-50%,.9rem);opacity:.2}}

.page-hero{position:relative;padding:10rem var(--gutter) 3rem;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.page-hero h1{margin:1.5rem 0 1.5rem;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero .lede{max-width:44rem}
.page-meta{margin-top:1.5rem;font:400 .78rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--mute);max-width:52rem;line-height:1.7}
.page-meta a{color:var(--ember-2)}
.case-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;margin-top:1.5rem}
.case-meta .more{margin-left:.5rem}

/* ═══════════════ ticker ═══════════════ */
.ticker{overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid var(--hair);padding:1.1rem 0;-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent);mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent)}
.ticker-track{display:flex;gap:3.5rem;width:max-content;animation:tick 48s linear infinite}
.ticker span{font:400 .75rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);white-space:nowrap}
.ticker span::after{content:"◆";margin-left:3.5rem;color:var(--dim);font-size:.5rem;vertical-align:middle}
@keyframes tick{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ═══════════════ sections ═══════════════ */
.section{position:relative;padding:clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem) var(--gutter);max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto}
.section-head{max-width:52rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.section-head h2{margin:1.5rem 0 1.25rem}
.section-head .more{margin-top:1.25rem}
.section-sub{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--mute);max-width:38rem;line-height:1.6}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem)}
.two-col .section-head{margin-bottom:2rem}

/* now strip (horizontal) */
.now-strip{padding-right:0;max-width:none}
.now-strip .section-head{max-width:52rem;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:100%;padding-right:var(--gutter)}
.hscroll{overflow-x:auto;overscroll-behavior-x:contain;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none;padding:1rem 0 1.5rem}
.hscroll::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.hscroll-track{display:flex;gap:1.25rem;width:max-content;padding-right:var(--gutter)}
.now-card{width:clamp(18rem,28vw,24rem);flex:none;scroll-snap-align:start;display:block;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.now-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.now-card .bezel-core{padding:1.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem;min-height:19rem}
.now-kind{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.now-card h3{font-size:1.4rem}
.now-card p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.92rem}
.now-card .post-link{margin-top:auto}

/* numbers */
.numbers{padding-top:0}
.num-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--hair);border-left:1px solid var(--hair)}
.num{padding:2rem;border-right:1px solid var(--hair);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.num b{font:400 clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.05em;color:var(--ink);font-feature-settings:"tnum"}
.num>span:last-child{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mute);max-width:16rem}

/* bento cards */
.bento{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.card{grid-column:span 4;display:block;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.card-lg{grid-column:span 8}
.card .bezel-core{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card-img{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0a08}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.02);transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .card-img img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.card-lg .card-img{aspect-ratio:2/1}
.card-body{padding:1.5rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;flex:1}
.card-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.card-idx{font:400 .7rem var(--mono);color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.1em}
.card-lg h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,3rem)}
.card-kicker{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:-.4rem}
.card p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem}
.card .post-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.5rem}
.ticks{display:grid;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.5rem}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding-left:1.4rem;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.95rem}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:.6rem;height:1px;background:var(--ember)}

/* principles */
.principles{padding-top:clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem)}
.quote{font:italic 400 clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5.5rem)/1.05 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:1.5rem 0 clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem);max-width:60rem}
.quote em{color:var(--ember-2);font-style:normal;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.principle-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.principle-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5rem 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:2.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:padding-left .7s var(--ease)}
.principle-list li:hover{padding-left:.75rem}
.p-num{font:400 .8rem var(--mono);color:var(--ember-2);padding-top:.5rem}
.principle-list h3{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.principle-list p{color:var(--mute);max-width:44rem}
.principles>.more{margin-top:2rem;display:inline-flex}

/* path / timeline */
.path-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem)}
.path-sticky{position:sticky;top:7rem}
.path-sticky h2{margin:1.5rem 0 1.25rem}
.path-sticky .more{margin-top:1.5rem}
.timeline{position:relative;padding-left:2.5rem}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:var(--hair)}
.timeline::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ember),var(--ember-2));transform:scaleY(var(--line,0));transform-origin:0 0}
.tl-chapter{margin:0 0 1.5rem;position:relative}
.tl-chapter:not(:first-child){margin-top:4rem}
.tl-chapter span{font:500 .625rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember-2)}
.tl-chapter::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:calc(-2.5rem - 4px);top:.35rem;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 14px var(--ember);z-index:1}
.tl-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7rem 1fr;gap:1.5rem;padding:1.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.tl-item time{padding-top:.35rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem}
.tl-item time small{font-size:.62rem;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1.4}
.tl-item h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.tl-item p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem}
.tl-item .org{color:var(--ember-2);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.tl-full{grid-template-columns:11rem 1fr;padding:2.5rem 0}
.tl-full .ticks{margin-top:1rem}
.tl-full .ticks li{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.creds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;margin-top:clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem);border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:2rem}
.creds li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem}
.creds b{font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.creds span{font:400 .65rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
.creds-list{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;margin-top:0;border-top:0;padding-top:0;gap:1.25rem}
.tools{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.5rem}

/* posts / notes */
.posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.post{display:block;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.post:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.post .bezel-core{padding:1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;min-height:20rem}
.post-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.post h3{font:italic 400 1.5rem/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
.post p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:auto}
.post-link{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ember-2);display:inline-flex;gap:.4rem}
.post-link i{font-style:normal;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.post:hover .post-link i,.now-card:hover .post-link i,.card:hover .post-link i{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
.note-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.note-row a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:9rem 1fr auto auto;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;padding:1.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:padding-left .6s var(--ease)}
.note-row a:hover{padding-left:.75rem}
.note-title{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem}
.note-title b{font:italic 400 clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.7rem)/1.2 var(--serif)}
.note-title span{color:var(--mute);font-size:.92rem;max-width:52rem}
.note-row i{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember-2);transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.note-row a:hover i{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}

.article{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4.6rem);max-width:22ch}
.prose{max-width:44rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter) clamp(4rem,8vw,6rem);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink-2)}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.5rem}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);margin:3rem 0 1.25rem;color:var(--ink)}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 1.75rem;padding-left:1.4rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.prose li{position:relative;list-style:none}
.prose li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-1.4rem;top:.85em;width:.6rem;height:1px;background:var(--ember)}
.prose-lg{max-width:52rem;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.9vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.prose-lg p{margin-bottom:1.75rem}
.article-foot{max-width:44rem;margin:0 auto;padding:2rem var(--gutter) 3rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.author img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.author div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.author span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mute)}
.note-nav{max-width:44rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter) 6rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.25rem}
.note-nav-a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem;padding:1.5rem;border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:1.25rem;transition:border-color .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease)}
.note-nav-a:hover{border-color:var(--hair-2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.note-nav-a b{font:italic 400 1.2rem/1.25 var(--serif)}

/* case */
.case-hero{padding-bottom:1rem}
.case-img{padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:2rem}
.case-img .bezel-core{aspect-ratio:16/8;height:auto}
.case-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(1.08)}
.case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:4fr 8fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem)}
.facts{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.facts div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7rem 1fr;gap:1rem;padding:.9rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.facts dt{font:500 .62rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);padding-top:.2rem}
.facts dd{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.case-copy{max-width:44rem}
.case-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);margin:3rem 0 1rem}
.case-copy p{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-2)}
.case-copy .lede{color:var(--ink)}
.pull{font:italic 400 clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.8rem)/1.15 var(--serif);color:var(--ember-2);border-left:2px solid var(--ember);padding-left:1.5rem;margin:0 0 2rem}
.ask{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.4rem!important;color:var(--ink)!important}
.next-case a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:var(--r);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);transition:background .6s var(--ease),border-color .6s var(--ease)}
.next-case a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-color:var(--hair-2)}
.next-name{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,5rem);letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:baseline}
.next-name i{font-style:normal;color:var(--ember-2);font-size:.5em;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.next-case a:hover .next-name i{transform:translate(4px,-4px)}

/* live screenshot */
.shot{padding-top:0}
.shot .bezel-core{aspect-ratio:16/10;height:auto}
.shot img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}
.shot-cap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-top:1rem;font:400 .72rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--dim)}
.shot-cap a{color:var(--ember-2)}

/* now page */
.now-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hair)}
.now-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:14rem 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:2rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.now-row-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;align-items:flex-start}
.now-row h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.now-row h3 a{border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.now-row h3 a:hover{border-color:var(--ember-2)}
.now-row p{color:var(--mute);max-width:44rem}
.builds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem}
.build a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;padding:1.5rem;border:1px solid var(--hair);border-radius:1.5rem;transition:border-color .5s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease)}
.build a:hover{border-color:var(--hair-2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.build-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.build-top b{font-weight:500;font-size:1.1rem}
.build p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.9rem}
.bar{height:3px;background:var(--hair);border-radius:99px;overflow:hidden}
.bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:var(--w);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ember),var(--ember-2));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;transition:transform 1.6s var(--ease-out) .2s}
.in .bar i{transform:scaleX(1)}
.reading li,.open-to li{padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem}
.reading b{font-weight:500}
.reading span{font:400 .7rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--dim)}
.reading p,.open-to li{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem}
.thinking{counter-reset:q}
.thinking li{position:relative;padding:1.25rem 0 1.25rem 3rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);font:italic 400 1.25rem/1.35 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
.thinking li::before{counter-increment:q;content:"0" counter(q);position:absolute;left:0;top:1.45rem;font:400 .75rem var(--mono);color:var(--ember-2)}
.changelog{padding-top:0}
.log li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:10rem 1fr;gap:1.5rem;padding:.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mute)}

/* about */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:center}
.about-hero .portrait{max-width:26rem}
.how{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.25rem}
.how .bezel-core{padding:1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.how h3{font-size:1.4rem}
.how p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem}

/* contact */
.contact{text-align:center;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;padding-bottom:clamp(6rem,12vw,10rem);max-width:none}
.contact>*:not(.orb):not(.bg-video){position:relative;z-index:1}
.bg-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:-2;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.5s var(--ease);-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 25%,#000 75%,transparent);mask:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 25%,#000 75%,transparent)}
.bg-video.ready{opacity:.38}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2.75rem,7vw,6.5rem);margin:1.5rem auto 1.5rem;max-width:60rem}
.contact .section-sub{margin:0 auto 2.5rem}
.contact-cta{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem}
.local{margin-top:3rem;font:400 .7rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}

/* footer */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) var(--gutter) 2rem;max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
.footer-name{font:italic 400 clamp(3.5rem,9vw,8rem)/.95 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);transition:color .6s var(--ease)}
.footer-name:hover{color:var(--ember-2)}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}
.footer-cols div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.footer-cols a:hover{color:var(--ember-2)}
.footer-h{font:500 .62rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.footer-time{font:400 .7rem var(--mono);letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--dim)}
.footer-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim)}
.totop:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* ═══════════════ responsive ═══════════════ */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .card{grid-column:span 6}.card-lg{grid-column:span 12}
  .posts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .creds{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .num-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-side .path-sticky{position:static}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  :root{--r:1.5rem;--pad:.375rem}
  .nav-links,.nav .btn{display:none}.burger{display:block}
  .cursor{display:none}
  .hero{padding:7rem 1rem 4rem}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .hero-media{order:-1}
  .portrait{max-width:20rem;margin:0 auto;transform:none}
  .chip-a{left:-.5rem}.chip-b{right:-.5rem}
  .page-hero{padding:7rem 1rem 2rem}
  .section{padding-left:1rem;padding-right:1rem}
  .now-strip{padding-right:0}.now-strip .section-head{padding-right:1rem}
  .hscroll-track{padding-left:0;padding-right:1rem}
  .now-card{width:80vw}
  .two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .num-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .num{padding:1.25rem}
  .bento{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}
  .card,.card-lg{grid-column:1}
  .principle-list li{grid-template-columns:3rem 1fr;gap:1rem}
  .path-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}
  .path-sticky{position:static}
  .timeline{padding-left:1.5rem}
  .tl-chapter::before{left:calc(-1.5rem - 4px)}
  .tl-item,.tl-full{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.4rem}
  .posts,.creds,.creds-list,.builds,.how,.note-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post .bezel-core{min-height:0}
  .note-row a{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.5rem}
  .note-row .tag{justify-self:start}
  .note-row i{display:none}
  .now-row,.log li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.6rem}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-hero .portrait{max-width:18rem;margin:0 auto}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .facts div{grid-template-columns:6rem 1fr}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  html.js .reveal,html.js .hero-in{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none;animation:none}
  .loader{display:none}
  .split .line>div{transform:none!important;opacity:1!important}
}