/* The Tech Tier — Ghost theme v2
   Layout: an editorial front page. Lead story with a latest rail, then section blocks by industry. */

:root{
  --paper:#F2F3EF; --surface:#FFFFFF; --ink:#0F141A; --muted:#58616A; --rule:#D6D9D3;
  --accent:var(--ghost-accent-color, #2340E6); --accent-ink:#FFFFFF; --tint:#E5E8E2; --img-bg:#1B2430;
  --display:"Bodoni Moda", Didot, "Bodoni 72", Georgia, serif;
  --sans:"IBM Plex Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
  --wrap:1180px; --gut:clamp(16px,4vw,40px);
  color-scheme:light;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark){ :root:not([data-theme="light"]){
  --paper:#0D1116; --surface:#141A21; --ink:#E7EAED; --muted:#98A1AA; --rule:#27313B;
  --accent:#8496FF; --accent-ink:#0D1116; --tint:#19212A; --img-bg:#1F2A3A; color-scheme:dark } }
:root[data-theme="dark"]{
  --paper:#0D1116; --surface:#141A21; --ink:#E7EAED; --muted:#98A1AA; --rule:#27313B;
  --accent:#8496FF; --accent-ink:#0D1116; --tint:#19212A; --img-bg:#1F2A3A; color-scheme:dark }

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:16px/1.6 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;text-wrap:balance;margin:0;line-height:1.08}
p{margin:0}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.label{font:500 11px/1.4 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.label a{text-decoration:none}
.label a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.spacer{height:72px}

/* masthead */
.mast{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--paper);position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:5}
.mast-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding-block:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.tt-mark{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none}
.tt-wordmark{font:600 14px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tt-wordmark span{opacity:.55}
nav.main ul,.foot nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
nav.main a,.foot nav a{font:500 13px/1 var(--sans);text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted);padding-block:6px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;display:inline-block}
nav.main a:hover,nav.main .nav-current a{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);padding:12px 18px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink);text-decoration:none;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink)}
.btn.block{width:100%}

/* strap under header (home) */
.strap{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.strap-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:10px}

/* front page: lead + latest rail */
.top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.side{display:grid;gap:0;align-content:start;border-left:1px solid var(--rule);padding-left:clamp(20px,3vw,40px)}
.section-label{padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink)}

/* cards */
.card{min-width:0}
.card-link{display:grid;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
.card-img{margin:0;aspect-ratio:3/2;overflow:hidden;background:var(--img-bg);max-width:100%}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%;filter:none;transition:filter .3s ease}
.card-link:hover .card-img img{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05)}
.card-body{display:grid;gap:8px;min-width:0}
.kicker{color:var(--accent)}
.card-title{font-size:22px;line-height:1.15}
.card-link:hover .card-title{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}
.card-dek{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
.card-meta{margin-top:2px}
.card-lead .card-link{gap:20px}
.card-lead .card-img{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.card-lead .card-title{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,56px);letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.05}
.card-lead .card-dek{font-size:18px;max-width:60ch}
.card-sm{padding-block:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.card-sm .card-img{display:none}
.card-sm .card-title{font-size:19px;line-height:1.2}
.card-sm .card-dek{display:none}

.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.sechead{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:clamp(36px,5vw,56px) 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:24px}
.sechead h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px)}
.more-feat:not(:has(.card)){display:none}

/* empty-state intro */
.intro{padding-block:clamp(48px,8vw,104px) clamp(40px,6vw,72px);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);display:grid;gap:22px}
.intro h1{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,92px);letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:16ch}
.intro h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--accent)}
.intro .dek{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch}
.intro-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* featured quote */
.contra{margin-block:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px 1fr;gap:32px;padding-block:22px 8px}
.contra blockquote{margin:0;font:italic 400 clamp(26px,3.6vw,44px)/1.18 var(--display);letter-spacing:-.01em;text-wrap:balance}
.contra cite{display:block;margin-top:18px;font:500 12px/1.4 var(--mono);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}

/* nominate CTA */
.cta{margin-block:clamp(56px,8vw,96px);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:clamp(24px,4vw,44px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);margin-top:8px}
.cta p:not(.label){color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;max-width:52ch}

/* section & archive headers */
.pagehead{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 28px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:32px;display:grid;gap:14px}
.pagehead h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.4vw,84px);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.pagehead .dek{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}

/* article */
.art{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);padding-block:clamp(36px,6vw,72px)}
.art-head{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:end;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:32px}
.art-head h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5.4vw,68px);letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-top:14px}
.art-head .dek{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;max-width:52ch}
.art-portrait{margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.portrait{aspect-ratio:1/1;width:100%;max-width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%;background:var(--img-bg);filter:none;transition:filter .3s ease}
.portrait:hover{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06)}
.byline{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.body{max-width:66ch;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;min-width:0}
.gh-content>*+*{margin-top:1.1em}
.gh-content h2{font-size:28px;margin-top:1.6em}
.gh-content h3{font-size:22px;margin-top:1.4em}
.gh-content a{color:var(--accent)}
.body>p:first-of-type::first-letter{font:500 4.4em/.8 var(--display);float:left;padding:.08em .12em 0 0;color:var(--accent)}
.gh-content blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:22px 0;border-block:1px solid var(--ink);font:italic 400 30px/1.25 var(--display);text-wrap:balance}
.gh-content blockquote p{margin:0}
.gh-content ul,.gh-content ol{padding-left:1.1em}
.gh-content figure{margin-inline:0}
.gh-content figcaption{font:500 12px/1.4 var(--mono);color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.gh-content hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);margin-block:2em}
.facts{align-self:start;position:sticky;top:110px;display:grid;gap:22px;min-width:0}
.factbox{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:20px;display:grid;gap:12px}
.tt-facts{margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.tt-facts div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:10px;font-size:14px}
.tt-facts dt{color:var(--muted)}
.tt-facts dd{margin:0;font-weight:500;text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.more a{display:block;text-decoration:none;padding-block:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.more a span{display:block}
.more a b{font:500 18px/1.25 var(--display)}
.more a:hover b{color:var(--accent)}

/* pages */
.page{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px)}
.page h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.6vw,72px);letter-spacing:-.015em}
.prose{max-width:64ch;font-size:17px;min-width:0}
.prose h2{font-size:26px;margin-top:1.4em}
.note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.tally{width:100%;height:1500px;border:0;margin-top:24px;background:var(--surface)}

/* badge (use in an HTML card) */
.tt-badge{display:inline-grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--ink);padding:14px 18px;background:var(--surface);max-width:100%;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.tt-badge small{display:block;font:500 9px/1.2 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted)}
.tt-badge b{display:block;font:600 20px/1.1 var(--display)}
.tt-badge em{display:block;font:500 11px/1.3 var(--mono);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--accent);margin-top:3px}

/* pagination */
.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:32px;font:500 12px/1 var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.pagination a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}

/* footer */
.foot-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-block:36px 48px;margin-top:24px}
.foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:start}
.foot p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);max-width:52ch}
.foot nav ul{gap:18px}

/* Ghost editor cards (required) */
.kg-width-wide{position:relative;width:min(85vw,1040px);max-width:calc(100vw - 2*var(--gut))}
.kg-width-full{position:relative;width:calc(100vw - 2*var(--gut));max-width:none}
.kg-width-wide img,.kg-width-full img{width:100%}
.kg-image{margin-inline:auto}
.kg-bookmark-card a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

@media (max-width:960px){
  .top,.art,.art-head,.page{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .side{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .contra{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .facts{position:static}
  .art-portrait{max-width:240px}
  .kg-width-wide,.kg-width-full{width:100%;max-width:100%}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mast{position:static}
  .mast-row{gap:10px;padding-block:12px;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  nav.main{width:100vw;max-width:100vw;box-sizing:border-box;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none;margin-inline:calc(-1*var(--gut));padding-inline:var(--gut)}
  body{overflow-x:hidden}
  nav.main::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  nav.main ul{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:18px;white-space:nowrap}
  .strap-row p:last-child{display:none}
  .tt-wordmark{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .tally{height:1800px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .card-img img,.portrait{transition:none} }
