:root {
  --article-max: 860px;
  --article-wide: 1160px;
  --article-gold: #d8b62c;
  --article-bg: #030303;
  --article-surface: #080808;
  --article-surface-2: #0d0d0d;
  --article-text: #f5f5f0;
  --article-muted: #a7a7a0;
  --article-line: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  --article-danger: #ffb7ad;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--article-bg); color: var(--article-text); }

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
  z-index: 10000;
  transform: translateY(-180%);
  padding: .8rem 1rem;
  background: var(--article-gold);
  color: #050505;
  border-radius: .45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }

.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  height: 3px;
  background: transparent;
}
.reading-progress span {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--article-gold);
  transition: width 80ms linear;
}

.article-shell {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--article-wide));
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(3rem,7vw,7rem) 0 clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem);
}

.article-shell article > section,
.article-footer {
  width: min(100%, var(--article-max));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.article-hero {
  width: min(100%, 1060px);
  margin: 0 auto clamp(4rem,8vw,7rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--article-line);
}
.article-kicker,
.section-label {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--article-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace);
  font-size: .73rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.article-hero h1 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  margin: .5rem 0 1.4rem;
  font-size: clamp(3.3rem,8.2vw,7.6rem);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -.055em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.article-deck {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--article-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem,2.4vw,1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .65rem 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  color: var(--article-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-shell section {
  padding: clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem) 0;
}
.article-shell section + section {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--article-line);
}
.article-shell h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem,4.8vw,3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.article-shell h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.article-shell p,
.article-shell li {
  color: #d8d8d2;
  font-size: clamp(1rem,1.4vw,1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.82;
}
.article-shell p { margin: 0 0 1.35rem; }
.article-shell ul,
.article-shell ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.article-shell li + li { margin-top: .65rem; }
.article-shell a { color: #f0d866; text-underline-offset: .22em; }
.article-shell a:hover,
.article-shell a:focus-visible { color: #fff0a0; }

.executive-summary {
  width: min(100%, 960px) !important;
  padding: clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,182,44,.32) !important;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(216,182,44,.08), transparent 34%),
    var(--article-surface);
}
.boundary {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--article-gold);
  background: rgba(216,182,44,.05);
}
blockquote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 1.25rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--article-gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem,3.2vw,2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.pull-line {
  margin-top: 2rem !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem,2.5vw,2rem) !important;
}

.topic-grid,
.principles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: .8rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.topic-grid span {
  padding: .9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--article-line);
  border-radius: .55rem;
  color: #d7d7d2;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.018);
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.principles article {
  min-height: 15rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--article-line);
  border-radius: .75rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.018);
}
.principles article > span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--article-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.principles article p {
  margin: .9rem 0 0;
  color: var(--article-muted);
  font-size: .98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.evidence-section {
  width: min(100%, 980px) !important;
}
.do-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.do-grid > div {
  padding: clamp(1.3rem,3vw,2rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--article-line);
  border-radius: .75rem;
  background: var(--article-surface);
}
.pathway {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,182,44,.3);
  border-radius: .7rem;
  background: rgba(216,182,44,.045);
}

.cta-panel {
  width: min(100%, 980px) !important;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216,182,44,.32) !important;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(216,182,44,.12), transparent 48%),
    #070707;
}
.cta-panel h2 { max-width: 16ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-panel > p { max-width: 60ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .8rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.article-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--article-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, ui-monospace, monospace);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.article-button.primary { color: #050505; background: var(--article-gold); border-color: var(--article-gold); }
.article-button.secondary { color: #f6f6f0; background: transparent; }
.article-button[hidden] { display: none !important; }

.research-note {
  padding: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem) !important;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.18) !important;
  border-radius: .8rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.015);
}
.sources ol { padding-left: 1.4rem; }
.sources li { font-size: .98rem; }

.article-footer {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--article-line);
}
.article-footer p { color: var(--article-muted); font-size: .95rem; }

.site-article-footer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr auto;
  gap: 2rem;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--article-wide));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--article-line);
  color: var(--article-muted);
  font-size: .82rem;
}
.footer-brand { color: #fff; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .15em; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem 1rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--article-muted); text-decoration: none; }

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .topic-grid,
  .principles,
  .do-grid,
  .site-article-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .article-shell { width: min(calc(100% - 1.35rem), var(--article-wide)); }
  .article-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem,15vw,5.4rem); }
  .article-meta { display: grid; gap: .45rem; }
  .cta-actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
  .article-button { width: 100%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *,*::before,*::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; }
}