/* ==========================================================================
   Self Host Lab — Phase 2 homepage prototype
   Tokens from phase1-conception-theme.md · mobile-first · light + dark
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- 0. Local variable fonts (OFL, no CDN) ---------- */
@font-face{
  font-family:InterVariable;
  src:url("../fonts/inter-latin-wght-normal.woff2") format("woff2-variations");
  font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;
}
@font-face{
  font-family:"JetBrains Mono Variable";
  src:url("../fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin-wght-normal.woff2") format("woff2-variations");
  font-weight:100 800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;
}

/* ---------- 1. Tokens ---------- */
:root{
  --bg:#F7F9FC;
  --surface:#FFFFFF;
  --surface-2:#EEF2F8;
  --text:#101828;
  --text-2:#667085;
  --border:rgba(16,24,40,.08);
  --ac-1:#20D6C7;
  --ac-2:#4C7DFF;
  --ac-3:#8B5CF6;
  --ok:#62E58F;
  --warn:#F5A623;
  --danger:#F04438;
  --grad:linear-gradient(120deg,#20D6C7 0%,#4C7DFF 55%,#8B5CF6 100%);
  --radius:20px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.04),0 8px 24px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
  --shadow-lift:0 2px 4px rgba(16,24,40,.05),0 16px 40px rgba(16,24,40,.10);
  --font-sans:InterVariable,Inter,Manrope,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --font-mono:"JetBrains Mono Variable","JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,"Cascadia Code",Consolas,monospace;
  --container:1280px;
  --space-section:clamp(3rem,5.5vw,5rem);
  color-scheme:light;
}
[data-theme="dark"]{
  --bg:#080B12;
  --surface:#1B2334;
  --surface-2:#28324A;
  --text:#F4F7FB;
  --text-2:#A9B2C3;
  --border:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  --shadow-lift:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  color-scheme:dark;
}

/* ---------- 2. Base ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-sans);
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:var(--text);
  background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:clip;
}
h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .6em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.6rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.8vw,1.35rem);font-weight:600}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
a{color:inherit}
img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer}
ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.mono{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.85em;letter-spacing:0}
.container{max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:clamp(1rem,4vw,2rem)}
.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}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:1rem;top:-3rem;z-index:100;background:var(--surface);padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:top .15s}
.skip-link:focus{top:1rem}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ac-2);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}

/* Gradient keywords */
.grad-text{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ---------- 3. LED signature ---------- */
.led{
  display:inline-block;width:.55em;height:.55em;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--ok);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(98,229,143,.55);
  animation:led-pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;
  flex:none;
}
.led--amber{background:var(--warn);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(245,166,35,.5);animation-name:led-pulse-amber}
.led--red{background:var(--danger);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,68,56,.45);animation-name:led-pulse-red}
@keyframes led-pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(98,229,143,.55)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(98,229,143,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(98,229,143,0)}}
@keyframes led-pulse-amber{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(245,166,35,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(245,166,35,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(245,166,35,0)}}
@keyframes led-pulse-red{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,68,56,.45)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(240,68,56,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,68,56,0)}}

.badge-led{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-2);
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:999px;
  padding:.35em 1em;margin:0;
}
.badge-led--tight{padding:.2em .7em;font-size:.72rem}

/* ---------- 4. Buttons, chips, tags ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;
  padding:.8em 1.6em;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease;
}
.btn--sm{padding:.55em 1.2em;font-size:.875rem}
.btn--primary{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(76,125,255,.28)}
.btn--primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(76,125,255,.38)}
.btn--ghost{background:var(--surface);border-color:var(--border);color:var(--text);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.btn--ghost:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--ac-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}

.chip{
  padding:.45em 1.1em;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:var(--surface);color:var(--text-2);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;
  transition:border-color .18s,color .18s,background-color .18s;
}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--ac-2);color:var(--text)}
.chip.is-active{color:var(--text);border-color:transparent;background:linear-gradient(var(--surface),var(--surface)) padding-box,var(--grad) border-box;border:1px solid transparent;font-weight:600}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:1.25rem 0 2rem}

.tag{
  display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;padding:.2em .8em;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text-2);
}
.tag--free{border-color:var(--ok);color:var(--ok)}
.tag--feat{border-color:transparent;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;font-weight:600}

/* ---------- 5. Cards ---------- */
.card{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;
}
.card:hover{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 35%,var(--border))}
.meta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.85rem;margin:0}
.meta-row.mono span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"·";margin-left:.9rem;opacity:.5}

/* App monogram (replaceable logo placeholder) */
.applogo{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  width:2.4rem;height:2.4rem;border-radius:10px;
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--c,#4C7DFF) 14%,transparent);
  color:var(--c,#4C7DFF);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .applogo{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--c,#4C7DFF) 22%,transparent)}
.applogo--sm{width:1.7rem;height:1.7rem;border-radius:8px;font-size:.8rem}

/* ---------- 6. Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;padding:.75rem clamp(.5rem,2vw,1.5rem)}
/* The menu is always dark, whatever the page theme (contrast anchor) */
.header-capsule,.mega,.mobile-panel{
  --bg:#080B12;--surface:#1B2334;--surface-2:#28324A;
  --text:#F4F7FB;--text-2:#A9B2C3;--border:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  --shadow-lift:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  color:var(--text);color-scheme:dark;
}
.header-capsule{
  max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;
  padding:.55rem 1rem .55rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 72%,transparent);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,background-color .2s;
}
.is-scrolled .header-capsule{border-color:var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--surface) 82%,transparent)}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand .led{width:.6rem;height:.6rem}
.main-nav{margin-inline:auto}
.main-nav ul{display:flex;gap:.25rem}
.nav-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;
  padding:.5em .9em;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;
  font-size:.925rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-2);
  transition:color .15s,background-color .15s;
}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--text);background:var(--surface-2)}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem}
.icon-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:2.4rem;height:2.4rem;border-radius:50%;color:var(--text-2);
  transition:color .15s,background-color .15s;
}
.icon-btn:hover{color:var(--text);background:var(--surface-2)}
[data-theme="light"] .icon-moon{display:none}
[data-theme="dark"] .icon-sun{display:none}
.burger{display:none}

/* Mega menu */
.has-mega{position:relative}
.mega{
  position:absolute;left:50%;translate:-50% 0;top:calc(100% + .75rem);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;
  width:min(680px,90vw);padding:1.5rem;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift);
}
.mega[hidden]{display:none}
.mega-eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ac-2);margin:0 0 .5rem}
.mega-col a{display:block;padding:.3em 0;text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.mega-col a:hover{color:var(--text)}

/* Mobile panel */
.mobile-panel{
  position:fixed;inset:4.6rem .75rem auto;z-index:49;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift);padding:1.25rem;max-height:calc(100dvh - 6rem);overflow:auto;
}
.mobile-panel nav{display:grid;gap:.25rem}
.mobile-link,.mobile-panel summary{
  display:block;padding:.7em .5em;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;
}
.mobile-panel summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none}
.mobile-panel summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.mobile-panel summary::after{content:"＋";float:right;color:var(--text-2)}
.mobile-panel details[open] summary::after{content:"—"}
.mobile-panel details a{display:block;padding:.5em 1.25em;color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:none}
.mobile-panel .btn{margin-top:.75rem}

/* ---------- 7. Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(2.5rem,7vw,6rem) 0 var(--space-section);overflow:clip}
/* Gradient wash behind the hero (homedock-style) */
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 10% -10%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 20%,transparent),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(900px 540px at 90% -5%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 18%,transparent),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(760px 460px at 55% 25%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 12%,transparent),transparent 66%);}
.halo{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 15%,transparent) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.halo--1{width:640px;height:640px;top:-180px;right:-120px}
.halo--2{width:520px;height:520px;bottom:-200px;left:-160px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 14%,transparent) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.hero-copy .badge-led{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.hero-lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.2rem);color:var(--text-2);max-width:34em}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem;margin:1.75rem 0 1.25rem}
.trust-line{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.8rem}

/* Dashboard composition */
.hero-dash{position:relative;display:grid;gap:1rem;max-width:560px;justify-self:center;width:100%}
.dash-card{padding:1.1rem 1.25rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.dash-main{position:relative;z-index:2}
.dash-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.dash-host{font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem}
.dash-host::before{content:"● ";color:var(--ok)}
.dash-meters{display:grid;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.meter{display:grid;grid-template-columns:3.2em 1fr 3.2em;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.meter-track{height:.45rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--surface-2);overflow:hidden}
.meter-fill{display:block;height:100%;width:var(--v,50%);border-radius:inherit;background:var(--grad);
  animation:meter-in 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both;transform-origin:left}
@keyframes meter-in{from{scale:0 1}to{scale:1 1}}
.meter-val{text-align:right}
.dash-stats{display:flex;gap:1.25rem;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.dash-stats strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.dash-spark{display:block;width:100%;height:40px;margin-top:.75rem;opacity:.9}

.dash-apps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem}
.dash-app{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;padding:.85rem 1rem}
.dash-app-name{font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;margin-right:auto}
.dash-app .badge-led--tight{border:0;background:transparent;padding-inline:0}

.dash-term{padding:0;overflow:hidden;transform:rotate(-1.2deg)}
.term-dots{display:flex;gap:.4rem;padding:.65rem .9rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.term-dots span{width:.6rem;height:.6rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface-2)}
.dash-term pre{margin:0;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;font-size:.75rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text-2);overflow-x:auto}
.dash-term pre::first-line{color:var(--text)}

.dash-minipc{position:absolute;width:110px;right:-8px;bottom:-26px;z-index:3;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 18px rgba(16,24,40,.18))}
.pc-body{fill:var(--surface);stroke:var(--border);stroke-width:1}
.pc-vent{fill:var(--surface-2)}
.pc-led{fill:var(--ok)}

/* ---------- 8. Tech bar ---------- */
.techbar{padding:1.5rem 0 0}
.techbar-label{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.75rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:1rem}
.techbar-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:.75rem 2rem;
  padding:1.1rem 1.5rem;border-block:1px solid var(--border)}
.techbar-list li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-2)}
[data-theme="dark"] .applogo[style*="#101828"]{color:#F4F7FB;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* ---------- 9. Sections ---------- */
.section{padding:var(--space-section) 0}
.section--alt{background:
  linear-gradient(155deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 7%,var(--surface-2)) 0%,
  var(--surface-2) 45%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 8%,var(--surface-2)) 100%)}
[data-theme="dark"] .section--alt{border-block:1px solid var(--border);background:
  linear-gradient(155deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 9%,#131A2C) 0%,
  #131A2C 45%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 10%,#131A2C) 100%)}
.eyebrow{color:var(--ac-2);font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.section-cta{text-align:center;margin:2.5rem 0 0}

/* Paths */
.paths-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.path-card{padding:1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;align-items:flex-start}
.path-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.path-card p{color:var(--text-2)}
.path-card .meta-row{margin:.25rem 0 1.1rem}
.path-ill{width:80px;height:56px;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.ill-frame{fill:var(--surface-2);stroke:var(--border)}
.ill-stroke{color:var(--text)}
.ill-stroke-soft{color:var(--text);stroke:currentColor;opacity:.25}
.ill-led{fill:var(--ok)}
.ill-accent-1{fill:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 30%,transparent)}
.ill-accent-2{fill:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 30%,transparent)}
.ill-accent-3{fill:var(--ac-3)}
.ill-accent-stroke{stroke:var(--ac-2)}

/* Featured grid */
.featured-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.post-card{overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.post-card h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.post-card h3 a:hover{background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.post-body{padding:1.25rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.post-body .badge-led{align-self:flex-start}
.excerpt{color:var(--text-2);margin:0}
.thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:
  linear-gradient(135deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 12%,var(--surface-2)),color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 12%,var(--surface-2)));
  display:grid;place-items:center}
.thumb-ph{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.72rem;opacity:.8}
.thumb--sm{aspect-ratio:1/1;width:6.5rem;flex:none;border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}

/* Apps grid */
.apps-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.25rem;margin-top:.5rem}
.app-card{padding:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.app-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.app-card h3{margin:0 0 .15em;font-size:1.05rem}
.app-card p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.9rem;margin:0}
.app-card .meta-row{margin-top:auto}
.applink{font-weight:600;font-size:.875rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ac-2)}
.applink:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.app-card.is-hidden{display:none}
.apps-empty{color:var(--text-2);padding:2rem 0;text-align:center}

/* ---------- 10. Dark compare section ---------- */
.section--dark{
  --bg:#080B12;--surface:#1B2334;--surface-2:#28324A;
  --text:#F4F7FB;--text-2:#A9B2C3;--border:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  --shadow-lift:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.35),0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);color-scheme:dark;
}
/* Gradient hairline announcing the inverted sections */
.section--dark,.site-footer{border-top:3px solid transparent;border-image:var(--grad) 1}
.compare-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.compare-card{padding:1.6rem}
.compare-card--mid{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 40%,transparent)}
.compare-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.compare-head h3{margin:0;margin-right:auto}
.compare-list{margin:0;display:grid;gap:.55rem}
.compare-list div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding-bottom:.55rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-size:.875rem}
.compare-list dt{color:var(--text-2)}
.compare-list dd{margin:0;text-align:right;font-weight:500}
.compare-verdict{margin:1.1rem 0 0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.compare-verdict strong{color:var(--text)}

/* ---------- 11. Builds ---------- */
.builds-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.25rem;margin-top:2rem}
.build-card{padding:1.75rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.build-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.build-card--featured{border-color:transparent;background:
  linear-gradient(var(--surface),var(--surface)) padding-box,var(--grad) border-box;border:1px solid transparent}
.build-card .tag--feat{align-self:flex-start;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.build-price{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.85rem;margin:-.3rem 0 1.1rem}
.build-specs{display:grid;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.build-specs li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;font-size:.875rem;padding-bottom:.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.build-specs span{color:var(--text-2)}
.build-specs strong{font-weight:600;text-align:right}
.build-card .btn{margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start}

/* ---------- 12. Latest ---------- */
.latest-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;margin-top:.5rem}
.post-card--row{flex-direction:row;align-items:stretch}
.post-card--row .post-body{justify-content:center;gap:.4rem}
.post-card--row h3{font-size:1rem;margin:0}
.post-card--row.is-hidden{display:none}

/* ---------- 13. Newsletter ---------- */
.newsletter{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.5rem) clamp(1.25rem,5vw,4rem);border-radius:28px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 14%,var(--surface)) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-2) 10%,var(--surface)) 50%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-3) 14%,var(--surface)) 100%)}
.halo--nl{inset:auto;width:560px;height:560px;top:-320px;left:50%;translate:-50% 0;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--ac-1) 12%,transparent),transparent 70%)}
.newsletter h2{max-width:18em;margin-inline:auto}
.newsletter>p{color:var(--text-2);max-width:36em;margin-inline:auto}
.nl-form{display:flex;gap:.6rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:1.5rem 0 .75rem}
.nl-form input{
  flex:1 1 260px;max-width:340px;padding:.8em 1.2em;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font:inherit;font-size:.95rem;
}
.nl-form input:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ac-2);outline-offset:1px}
.nl-note{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-2);margin:0}
.nl-note a{color:inherit}

/* ---------- 14. Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{
  --bg:#080B12;--surface:#1B2334;--surface-2:#28324A;
  --text:#F4F7FB;--text-2:#A9B2C3;--border:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);color-scheme:dark;
  padding:var(--space-section) 0 2rem;margin-top:var(--space-section);
}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--text-2);max-width:26em}
.footer-brand .brand{font-size:1.05rem}
.footer-status{font-size:.75rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.footer-col{display:grid;gap:.35rem;align-content:start}
.footer-col h3{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--ac-1);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer-col a{color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;padding:.15em 0;justify-self:start}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.nl-form--compact{justify-content:flex-start;margin:0 0 1.25rem}
.nl-form--compact input{flex-basis:170px;background:var(--surface)}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:.5rem}
.footer-social a{display:inline-flex;padding:.5rem;border-radius:50%;color:var(--text-2);border:1px solid var(--border);transition:color .15s,border-color .15s}
.footer-social a:hover{color:var(--text);border-color:var(--ac-1)}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}

/* Inverted contrast sections: dark page → these become light */
[data-theme="dark"] .section--dark,
[data-theme="dark"] .site-footer{
  --bg:#EEF2F8;--surface:#FFFFFF;--surface-2:#E2E8F2;
  --text:#101828;--text-2:#556070;--border:rgba(16,24,40,.10);
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.04),0 8px 24px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
  --shadow-lift:0 2px 4px rgba(16,24,40,.05),0 16px 40px rgba(16,24,40,.10);
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);color-scheme:light;
}
/* Accent legibility on the light variants */
[data-theme="dark"] .site-footer .footer-col h3{color:#0E9888}
[data-theme="dark"] .section--dark .tag--free{color:#16A34A;border-color:#16A34A}
[data-theme="dark"] .site-footer .footer-social a:hover{border-color:#0E9888}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.to-top{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:none}
.to-top:hover{color:var(--text)}

/* ---------- 15. Scroll reveal (JS enhancement) ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;translate:0 18px;transition:opacity .5s ease,translate .5s ease}
.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;translate:0 0}

/* ---------- 16. Responsive ---------- */
@media (min-width:640px){
  .paths-grid,.apps-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .latest-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr}
  .paths-grid,.compare-grid,.builds-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .apps-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .featured-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .post-card--lead{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
  .post-card--lead .post-body{padding:1.75rem;gap:.8rem}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr}
  .hero-dash{transform:perspective(1200px) rotateY(-4deg) rotateX(1.5deg)}
}
@media (max-width:1023px){
  .main-nav,.header-cta{display:none}
  .burger{display:inline-flex}
}
@media (min-width:1024px){
  .mobile-panel{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .thumb--sm{width:5rem}
  .post-card--row .post-body{padding:.9rem 1rem}
  .dash-apps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.75rem}
  .dash-app{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem}
  .dash-minipc{display:none}
}

/* ---------- 17. Reduced motion & no-JS ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;translate:none}
}
/* Without JS, .reveal never gets .is-visible → keep content visible */
@media (scripting:none){
  .reveal{opacity:1;translate:none}
}
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/* ==========================================================================
   18. WordPress layer (query loops, article, callouts, comments)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Query-loop grids: items are <li> */
ul.wp-block-post-template{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
ul.wp-block-post-template > li{margin-block:0}
.featured-grid > li,.latest-grid > li,.apps-grid > li,.builds-grid > li{display:flex;margin:0}
.featured-grid > li > .post-card,.latest-grid > li > .post-card,
.apps-grid > li > .app-card,.builds-grid > li > .build-card{width:100%}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .featured-grid > li:first-child{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
  .featured-grid > li:first-child .post-body{padding:1.75rem;gap:.8rem}
}
.post-card .wp-block-post-title a{text-decoration:none}
.post-card .wp-block-post-title{font-size:1.05rem;margin:0}
.post-card .wp-block-post-date{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.post-card .wp-block-post-excerpt p{margin:0;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.9rem}
.post-card .taxonomy-category{font-size:.75rem}
.post-card .taxonomy-category a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--text-2)}
.wp-block-post-featured-image.thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.app-card .wp-block-post-title{font-size:1.05rem}
.applogo-img img{border-radius:10px}

/* Archive heading */
.archive-title{margin-top:.5rem}
.archive-description{color:var(--text-2);max-width:60ch}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.hlh-breadcrumbs{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:1rem}
.hlh-breadcrumbs a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.hlh-breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--text)}

/* Pagination */
.hlh-pagination{display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:2.5rem;font-size:.9rem}
.hlh-pagination a,.hlh-pagination .page-numbers{padding:.4em .9em;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--border);text-decoration:none;background:var(--surface)}
.hlh-pagination .current{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}

/* Single article layout */
.single-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}
@media (min-width:1024px){
  .single-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 260px}
  .article-sidebar{position:sticky;top:6rem;align-self:start}
}
.single-article .wp-block-post-title{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.8rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.15}
.article-meta{gap:.9rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-2);margin:.75rem 0 1.5rem}
.updated-date::before{content:"updated ";opacity:.7}
.article-hero-image img{border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;height:auto}
.entry-content{font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.75}
.entry-content > *{max-width:70ch}
.entry-content h2{margin-top:2.2em}
.entry-content h3{margin-top:1.6em}
.entry-content img{border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}
.entry-content a{text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}

/* Reading progress */
.hlh-progress-track{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:60;pointer-events:none}
#hlh-progress{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--grad);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left}

/* TOC */
.hlh-toc{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.25rem;font-size:.875rem}
.toc-title{color:var(--ac-2);font-size:.72rem;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.hlh-toc ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.35rem}
.hlh-toc a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--text-2)}
.hlh-toc a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.hlh-toc .toc-sub{padding-left:1em}

/* Callout block styles */
[class*="is-style-callout-"]{border-left:4px solid var(--ac-2);background:var(--surface-2);border-radius:0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;padding:1rem 1.25rem;margin-block:1.5rem}
[class*="is-style-callout-"] p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.is-style-callout-info{border-color:var(--ac-2)}
.is-style-callout-tip{border-color:var(--ok)}
.is-style-callout-warning{border-color:var(--warn)}
.is-style-callout-danger{border-color:var(--danger)}
.is-style-callout-prereq{border-color:var(--ac-3)}
.is-style-callout-result{border-color:var(--ok)}
.is-style-callout-compat{border-color:var(--ac-1)}
.is-style-callout-hardware{border-color:var(--text-2)}

/* Code blocks */
.entry-content pre{position:relative;background:#10141E;color:#F4F7FB;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1.1rem 1.25rem;overflow-x:auto;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.875rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:70ch}
.is-style-terminal code::before{content:"$ ";color:#62E58F}
.is-style-config-file{border-top:1.6rem solid #171C28}
.hlh-copy{position:absolute;top:.5rem;right:.5rem;font-size:.7rem;padding:.3em .8em;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#F4F7FB;transition:background-color .15s}
.hlh-copy:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.hlh-copy.is-done{background:#62E58F;color:#080B12}

/* Comparison table + pros/cons + steps */
.is-style-comparison{overflow-x:auto}
.is-style-comparison table{border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.9rem}
.is-style-comparison th{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.75rem;text-align:left;color:var(--text-2)}
.is-style-comparison th,.is-style-comparison td{padding:.6em .9em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.is-style-pros li::marker{content:"✔ ";color:var(--ok)}
.is-style-cons li::marker{content:"✘ ";color:var(--danger)}
.is-style-steps{counter-reset:step;list-style:none;padding:0}
.is-style-steps > li{counter-increment:step;position:relative;padding-left:2.6rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.is-style-steps > li::before{content:counter(step);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:1.8rem;height:1.8rem;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700}

/* App/config single */
.app-hero{padding:1.5rem;gap:1.25rem;align-items:center;margin-bottom:2rem}
.app-hero .wp-block-post-title{margin:0 0 .35rem;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem)}
.app-single .badge-led{margin-right:.5rem}

/* Related + comments */
.article-related{margin-top:3.5rem;padding-top:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.article-comments{margin-top:3rem}
.comment-card{padding:1.1rem 1.25rem;margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:.95rem}
.comment-card .wp-block-comment-author-name{font-weight:600}
.comment-card .wp-block-comment-date{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-2)}

/* Search + 404 */
.error-404{text-align:center;max-width:560px}
.wp-block-search__input{padding:.7em 1.1em;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--surface);color:var(--text);font:inherit}
.wp-block-search__button{border-radius:999px;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border:0;padding:.7em 1.4em;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
.error-404 .wp-block-search{margin:1.5rem auto;max-width:420px}

/* Footer newsletter note */
.footer-nl-note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-2)}

/* Editor sanity: keep patterns readable in the Site Editor */
.editor-styles-wrapper .section{padding:2rem 0}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. Header integration (sticky template-part wrapper + language bar)
   ========================================================================== */

/* WP wraps the header template part in a plain div: sticky must live on the
   wrapper, otherwise the header only sticks within its own height. */
.wp-block-template-part:has(.site-header){
  position:sticky;top:var(--wp-admin--admin-bar--height,0px);z-index:50;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.wp-block-template-part:has(.site-header) > .site-header{order:1;width:100%}

/* Polylang language switcher: dark pill docked under the capsule, sticky with it */
.wp-block-template-part:has(.site-header) > :not(.site-header):not(.skip-link){
  order:2;align-self:flex-end;
  margin:-.4rem clamp(1rem,3vw,2.25rem) 0;
}
.pll-switcher-select,
select[name^="lang_choice"]{
  appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;
  background-color:#10141E;color:#F4F7FB;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-radius:999px;
  font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;
  padding:.5em 2.1em .5em 1.1em;cursor:pointer;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='10' viewBox='0 0 10 10'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 3l4 4 4-4' fill='none' stroke='%23A9B2C3' stroke-width='1.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right .85em center;background-size:9px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.pll-switcher-select:hover,select[name^="lang_choice"]:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}

/* When JS has moved the switcher inside the capsule (menu.js) */
.header-actions .pll-switcher-select,
.header-actions select[name^="lang_choice"]{
  margin:0;box-shadow:none;height:2.4rem;
  background-color:transparent;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--text-2);
}
.header-actions .pll-switcher-select:hover,
.header-actions select[name^="lang_choice"]:hover{color:var(--text);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .header-actions .pll-switcher-select,
  .header-actions select[name^="lang_choice"]{font-size:.72rem;padding-left:.8em}
}
.pll-switcher-select:focus-visible,select[name^="lang_choice"]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #4C7DFF;outline-offset:2px}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. Premium polish (v1.2.0) — cards, homedock accents, header
   ========================================================================== */

/* Cards: uniform thumbs + subtle zoom */
.thumb{overflow:hidden;border-radius:0}
.thumb img{transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.post-card:hover .thumb img,.app-card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.045)}

/* Reading time appended to card dates (see inc/helpers.php) */
.wp-block-post-date .hlh-rt::before{content:"\00B7";margin:0 .55em;opacity:.55}

/* Homedock accents: slow-drifting halos + gradient hairlines + newsletter glow */
@keyframes halo-drift{0%,100%{translate:0 0;scale:1}50%{translate:26px -20px;scale:1.06}}
.halo--1{animation:halo-drift 16s ease-in-out infinite}
.halo--2{animation:halo-drift 22s ease-in-out -8s infinite reverse}
.section--alt{position:relative}
.section--alt::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;height:2px;background:var(--grad);opacity:.3;pointer-events:none}
.newsletter{box-shadow:0 24px 80px -32px rgba(76,125,255,.35)}
.newsletter .btn--primary{box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(76,125,255,.4)}

/* Header premium: gradient wordmark + stronger glass + refined mega menu */
.brand-name{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,#F4F7FB 0%,#7BE8DE 45%,#9DB4FF 75%,#C2A8FF 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.header-capsule{
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.5);
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.mega{padding:1.75rem;border-radius:18px}
.mega-eyebrow{letter-spacing:.04em}
.mega-col a{position:relative;padding:.35em .5em .35em 1em;border-radius:8px;
  transition:background-color .15s,color .15s,translate .15s}
.mega-col a::before{content:"\203A";position:absolute;left:.25em;color:var(--ac-1);opacity:0;transition:opacity .15s}
.mega-col a:hover{background:var(--surface-2);translate:2px 0}
.mega-col a:hover::before{opacity:1}

/* ==========================================================================
   21. Vertical rhythm (v1.2.1) — kill WP stacking margins, tighter sections
   ========================================================================== */
main > *{margin-block:0!important}
.site-footer{margin-top:0}
/* Hide the builds section until at least one configuration is published */
.shl-builds:not(:has(ul.wp-block-post-template)){display:none}
