/* ===========================
   RESET & BASE
=========================== */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  
  :root {
    --bg: #060606;
    --bg2: #0c0c0c;
    --bg3: #1a1a1a;
    --accent: #f9a825;
    --accent2: #ffb733;
    --text: #f5f5f5;
    --text-muted: #a8a8a8;
    --text-dim: #6f6f6f;
    --border: #2b2b2b;
    --card-bg: #111111;
    --font-display: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  }
  
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  
  body {
    background: #000;
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  body::before {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: -12%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(circle at 16% 24%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.44) 2.2px, transparent 3px),
      radial-gradient(circle at 72% 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) 2px, transparent 2.8px),
      radial-gradient(circle at 42% 76%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.34) 1.8px, transparent 2.6px);
    background-size: 320px 320px, 420px 420px, 360px 360px;
    animation: drift-dots 11s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }

  body::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: -12%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(circle at 24% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 1.6px, transparent 2.3px),
      radial-gradient(circle at 80% 66%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26) 1.4px, transparent 2.1px);
    background-size: 460px 460px, 520px 520px;
    animation: drift-dots-reverse 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }
  
  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
  
  /* ===========================
     NAVBAR
  =========================== */
  .navbar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: background 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  }
  
  .nav-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .logo {
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--text);
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  
  .logo span {
    color: #111;
    background: var(--accent);
    padding: 0.15rem 0.42rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-left: 0.15rem;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  
  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.6rem;
    margin-left: 1rem;
    flex: 1;
  }
  
  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
  .nav-links a.active { color: var(--accent); }

  .hero,
  .featured-strip,
  .articles-section,
  .article-page,
  .footer {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  @keyframes drift-dots {
    0% {
      transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    45% {
      transform: translate3d(-68px, 52px, 0);
    }
    100% {
      transform: translate3d(34px, -60px, 0);
    }
  }

  @keyframes drift-dots-reverse {
    0% {
      transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    40% {
      transform: translate3d(56px, -32px, 0);
    }
    100% {
      transform: translate3d(-40px, 64px, 0);
    }
  }
  
  /* ===========================
     HERO
  =========================== */
  .hero {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 5rem 2rem 4rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .hero-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #111;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  }
  
  .hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .hero-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--accent);
  }
  
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  
  .hero-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--text);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }
  
  .hero-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    color: #111;
  }
  
  .hero-img-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050505, #151515, #070707);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-image-block {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .hero-img-placeholder::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(242, 246, 252, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  }

  .hero-img-placeholder img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
  }
  
  /* ===========================
     FEATURED STRIP
  =========================== */
  .featured-strip {
    background: var(--bg2);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .featured-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  
.featured-label {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--bg2);
  padding-right: 0.35rem;
  }
  
.ticker-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-width: 0;
}

.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: ticker-scroll 42s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding-right: 1.2rem;
}

.ticker-group a {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: color 0.2s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  
.ticker-group a::after {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-left: 1.2rem;
}

.ticker-group a:last-child::after { content: ""; margin-left: 0; }

.ticker-group a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.ticker-wrap:hover .ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ticker-track { animation: none; }
}
  
  /* ===========================
     ARTICLES SECTION
  =========================== */
  .articles-section {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
  }
  
  .section-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  
  .section-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  
  .see-all {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
  }
  
  .see-all:hover { opacity: 0.7; }
  
  /* Grid layout */
  .articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  .grid-3col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .articles-grid.filtered-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .card-large {
    grid-column: 1 / 3;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  
  /* Card base */
  .card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .card:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  }
  
  .card-img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0d0d0d;
  }
  
  .card-large .card-img {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
  }
  
  /* Image color blocks */
  .img1  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1520 0%, #1a2a40 50%, #0a1020 100%); }
  .img2  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0d20 0%, #1a1030 50%, #0a0520 100%); }
  .img3  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0d0d 0%, #2a1520 50%, #0d0a15 100%); }
  .img4  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a0d 0%, #102015 50%, #051510 100%); }
  .img5  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1000 0%, #25180a 50%, #100800 100%); }
  .img6  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000d1a 0%, #051525 50%, #00080f 100%); }
  .img7  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d001a 0%, #150525 50%, #08000f 100%); }
  .img8  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0000 0%, #250505 50%, #100000 100%); }
  .img9  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001a0d 0%, #052515 50%, #000f08 100%); }
  .img10 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1500 0%, #251f05 50%, #100d00 100%); }
  
  .card-body {
    padding: 1.4rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    flex: 1;
  }
  
  .card-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
  }
  
  .card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--text);
  }
  
  .card-large h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  
  .card h3 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
  
  .card p {
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-weight: 300;
    flex: 1;
  }
  
  .card-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 0.8rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  
  /* ===========================
     FOOTER
  =========================== */
  .footer {
    padding: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  
  .footer-inner p {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .footer-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
  
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  
  .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
  
  /* ===========================
     ARTICLE PAGE
  =========================== */
  .article-page {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 3rem 2rem 5rem;
  }
  
  .article-header { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  
  .article-header h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 1rem 0;
  }
  
  .article-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
  }
  
  .article-hero-img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/7;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0d0d0d;
  }

  .article-hero-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
  }
  
  .article-body {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #c8cad4;
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  
  .article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

  .article-body .buy-links {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 2rem 1.2rem;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .article-body .buy-links li {
    color: var(--text-muted);
  }

  .article-body .buy-links a {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
  }

  .article-body .buy-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent2);
  }
  
  .article-body h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  
  .article-body strong {
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  
  .article-body blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    background: var(--bg2);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
  
  .article-lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
    color: var(--text) !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
  }
  
  /* Related */
  .related-articles {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  
  .related-articles h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  .related-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  
  .related-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 1.2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  
  .related-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }

  .related-card .card-tag {
    color: var(--accent);
  }
  
  .related-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--text);
  }
  
  /* ===========================
     RESPONSIVE
  =========================== */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    }
  
    .hero-image-block { display: none; }
  
    .articles-grid,
    .grid-3col {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .articles-grid.filtered-grid {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
  
    .card-large {
      grid-column: 1;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
  
    .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  }