/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESET + ROOT
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html, body { width: 100%; }

    :root {
      --bg:           #2f2f33;
      --bg-soft:      #2a2a2e;
      --bg-deep:      #232327;
      --bg-card:      rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
      --bg-card-hi:   rgba(255,255,255,0.045);
      --bg-card-hov:  rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      --border:       rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      --border-hi:    rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      --border-hov:   rgba(255,255,255,0.2);

      --text:         #f5f6f7;
      --text-mute:    rgba(245,246,247,0.7);
      --text-faint:   rgba(245,246,247,0.6);
      --text-ghost:   rgba(245,246,247,0.25);

      --green:        #34d399;
      --green-2:      #5be3ad;
      --green-soft:   rgba(52,211,153,0.12);
      --green-glow:   rgba(52,211,153,0.4);

      --coral:        #ec7464;
      --coral-2:      #f08e80;
      --coral-soft:   rgba(236,116,100,0.12);

      --radius-xs:    0.375rem;
      --radius-sm:    0.6rem;
      --radius:       1rem;
      --radius-lg:    1.5rem;
      --radius-xl:    2.25rem;

      --easing:       cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);
      --easing-out:   cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
      --easing-in:    cubic-bezier(0.7, 0, 0.84, 0);

      --container:    1280px;

      --logo-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='384 260 74 74'><path fill='%23fff' d='M421.1,292.2c1.9,0,3.7-.6,5.2-1.7,2.1-1.5,3.4-3.9,3.7-6.5l1.7-19.2c-3.1-.9-6.3-1.5-9.7-1.5l-1.7,18.8-25.4-6c-2.1,2.6-3.8,5.6-5.1,8.8l29.1,6.9c.7.2,1.4.2,2.1.2Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M451.5,314l-15.8-10.8,17.5-19c-1.3-3.2-3.1-6.1-5.3-8.7l-20,21.7c-.5.5-.9,1.1-1.2,1.7-.9,1.6-1.3,3.5-1.1,5.4.3,2.6,1.7,4.9,3.8,6.4l16.2,11.1c2.3-2.3,4.3-4.9,5.9-7.8Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M417.5,301.8c-1-1.6-2.4-2.9-4.1-3.6-2.4-1-5.1-1-7.4.2l-17.2,8.3c.9,3.2,2.2,6.2,4,8.9l16.6-8,7.4,23.7c1.6.2,3.2.4,4.9.4s3.6-.2,5.4-.5l-8.6-27.4c-.2-.7-.5-1.3-.9-1.9Z'/></svg>");
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: auto; /* JS lerp owns smooth scroll */
      -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'Manrope', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, system-ui, sans-serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
      cursor: auto;
    }
    @media (hover: none) { body { cursor: auto; } .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none !important; } }

    /* ── Accessibility: visible keyboard focus + reduced-motion guard (added 2026-05-28) ── */
    :focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--green) !important;
      outline-offset: 3px;
      border-radius: 6px;
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
      }
      .reveal, .reveal-word > span, .clip-reveal {
        opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; clip-path: none !important;
      }
    }

    /* ── Scrollbar ── */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 0; height: 0; }
    ::selection { background: var(--green); color: var(--bg); }

    /* ── Ambient gradients ── */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: -2;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(52,211,153,0.07), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 92% 30%, rgba(236,116,100,0.04), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 8% 90%, rgba(52,211,153,0.03), transparent 60%);
    }

    /* ── Grain overlay ── */
    body::after {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: -1;
      opacity: 0.04;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       BRAND LOGO MARK
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .logo-mark {
      display: inline-block;
      width: 22px; height: 22px;
      background-color: var(--green);
      -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='384 260 74 74'><path fill='%23fff' d='M421.1,292.2c1.9,0,3.7-.6,5.2-1.7,2.1-1.5,3.4-3.9,3.7-6.5l1.7-19.2c-3.1-.9-6.3-1.5-9.7-1.5l-1.7,18.8-25.4-6c-2.1,2.6-3.8,5.6-5.1,8.8l29.1,6.9c.7.2,1.4.2,2.1.2Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M451.5,314l-15.8-10.8,17.5-19c-1.3-3.2-3.1-6.1-5.3-8.7l-20,21.7c-.5.5-.9,1.1-1.2,1.7-.9,1.6-1.3,3.5-1.1,5.4.3,2.6,1.7,4.9,3.8,6.4l16.2,11.1c2.3-2.3,4.3-4.9,5.9-7.8Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M417.5,301.8c-1-1.6-2.4-2.9-4.1-3.6-2.4-1-5.1-1-7.4.2l-17.2,8.3c.9,3.2,2.2,6.2,4,8.9l16.6-8,7.4,23.7c1.6.2,3.2.4,4.9.4s3.6-.2,5.4-.5l-8.6-27.4c-.2-.7-.5-1.3-.9-1.9Z'/></svg>") center/contain no-repeat;
              mask: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='384 260 74 74'><path fill='%23fff' d='M421.1,292.2c1.9,0,3.7-.6,5.2-1.7,2.1-1.5,3.4-3.9,3.7-6.5l1.7-19.2c-3.1-.9-6.3-1.5-9.7-1.5l-1.7,18.8-25.4-6c-2.1,2.6-3.8,5.6-5.1,8.8l29.1,6.9c.7.2,1.4.2,2.1.2Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M451.5,314l-15.8-10.8,17.5-19c-1.3-3.2-3.1-6.1-5.3-8.7l-20,21.7c-.5.5-.9,1.1-1.2,1.7-.9,1.6-1.3,3.5-1.1,5.4.3,2.6,1.7,4.9,3.8,6.4l16.2,11.1c2.3-2.3,4.3-4.9,5.9-7.8Z'/><path fill='%23fff' d='M417.5,301.8c-1-1.6-2.4-2.9-4.1-3.6-2.4-1-5.1-1-7.4.2l-17.2,8.3c.9,3.2,2.2,6.2,4,8.9l16.6-8,7.4,23.7c1.6.2,3.2.4,4.9.4s3.6-.2,5.4-.5l-8.6-27.4c-.2-.7-.5-1.3-.9-1.9Z'/></svg>") center/contain no-repeat;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.6s var(--easing-out), background-color 0.3s;
    }
    .logo-mark.lg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
    .logo-mark.xl { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
    .nav-logo:hover .logo-mark { transform: rotate(90deg); }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CURSOR + LOADER + SCROLL PROGRESS
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring {
      position: fixed;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 10000;
      mix-blend-mode: difference;
      will-change: transform;
      transition: opacity 0.2s, width 0.25s var(--easing-out), height 0.25s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .cursor-dot {
      width: 8px; height: 8px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    }
    .cursor-ring {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border: 1px solid #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }
    body.c-hover .cursor-ring { width: 70px; height: 70px; opacity: 0.9; }
    body.c-hover .cursor-dot  { width: 4px; height: 4px; }
    body.c-text .cursor-ring  { width: 4px; height: 28px; border-radius: 2px; }

    /* loader */
    #loader {
      position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
      background: var(--bg);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem;
      transition: opacity 0.6s var(--easing-out), visibility 0.6s;
    }
    #loader.done { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
    .ldr-mark {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }
    .ldr-mark svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
    .ldr-bar {
      width: 180px; height: 1px;
      background: var(--border-hi);
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .ldr-bar::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: var(--green);
      transform-origin: left;
      animation: ldrFill 1.3s var(--easing-out) forwards;
    }
    @keyframes ldrFill {
      from { transform: scaleX(0); }
      to { transform: scaleX(1); }
    }
    .ldr-status {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;
      font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-faint);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* scroll progress */
    .scroll-progress {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px; z-index: 200;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .scroll-progress::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; right: auto;
      width: 100%; transform: scaleX(var(--p, 0)); transform-origin: left;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green) 0%, var(--green-2) 100%);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--green-glow);
      transition: transform 0.1s linear;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       LAYOUT
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; width: 100%; }
    .narrow    { max-width: 900px; }
    section { position: relative; padding: 10rem 0; }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       TYPOGRAPHY
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .h-display {
      font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 10vw, 9.5rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 0.92;
      letter-spacing: -0.045em;
    }
    .h-1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    }
    .h-2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .h-3 {
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    }
    .muted { color: var(--text-mute); }
    .faint { color: var(--text-faint); }
    .accent-green { color: var(--green); }
    .accent-coral { color: var(--coral); }
    .mono { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace; }

    .lead {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
      color: var(--text-mute);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 640px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* word-stagger reveal */
    .reveal-word { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: bottom; }
    .reveal-word > span {
      display: inline-block;
      transform: translateY(110%);
      transition: transform 0.55s var(--easing-out);
      transition-delay: var(--d, 0s);
    }
    .reveal-word.in > span { transform: translateY(0); }

    /* simple fade-up reveal */
    .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(36px);
      transition: opacity 0.55s var(--easing-out), transform 0.55s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .reveal.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
    .reveal.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
    .reveal.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
    .reveal.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
    .reveal.delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
    .reveal.delay-6 { transition-delay: 0.48s; }
    .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    /* clip reveal */
    .clip-reveal { clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); transition: clip-path 0.7s var(--easing-out); }
    .clip-reveal.in { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       PILLS + BADGES
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .label {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.42rem 0.95rem;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-mute);
    }
    .label.green { color: var(--green); border-color: rgba(52,211,153,0.25); background: var(--green-soft); }
    .label.coral { color: var(--coral); border-color: rgba(236,116,100,0.28); background: var(--coral-soft); }
    .label .dot {
      width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: currentColor;
      box-shadow: 0 0 8px currentColor;
    }
    @keyframes pulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
      50%      { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.85); }
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       BUTTONS (magnetic)
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .btn {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.65rem;
      padding: 1rem 1.7rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
      isolation: isolate;
    }
    .btn .lbl { position: relative; z-index: 2; transition: color 0.35s var(--easing-out); }
    .btn .ico { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: inline-flex; transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out); }
    .btn::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
      background: var(--green);
      transform: translateY(101%);
      transition: transform 0.55s var(--easing-out);
      border-radius: inherit;
    }
    .btn:hover::before { transform: translateY(0); }
    .btn:hover .ico { transform: translateX(4px); }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--text);
      color: var(--bg);
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { color: var(--bg); }
    .btn-primary::before { background: var(--green); }

    .btn-line {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      color: var(--text);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .btn-line::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: var(--text);
      transform-origin: right;
      transform: scaleX(1);
      transition: transform 0.5s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .btn-line:hover::after { transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0); animation: lineRedraw 0.9s var(--easing-out) 0.45s forwards; }
    @keyframes lineRedraw { to { transform: scaleX(1); } }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       NAVIGATION
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    nav.topnav {
      position: fixed;
      top: 1.5rem; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(40,40,44,0.62);
      backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(180%);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px) saturate(180%);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.55rem 0.55rem 0.55rem 1.5rem;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.2rem;
      transition: top 0.4s var(--easing-out), padding 0.4s var(--easing-out), transform 0.5s var(--easing-out);
    }
    nav.topnav.shrunk { padding: 0.45rem 0.45rem 0.45rem 1.25rem; top: 0.8rem; }
    .nav-logo {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      color: var(--text); text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .nav-logo svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--green); }
    .brand { font-weight: 700; }
    .brand em { font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }
    .nav-logo em {
      font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--text-faint); margin-left: 0.1rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; list-style: none; }
    .nav-links a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      text-decoration: none;
      white-space: nowrap;
      font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.25s;
    }
    .nav-links a::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      bottom: -3px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: var(--green);
      transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
    .nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
    /* nav CTA = the one primary button, just compact for the nav bar */
    .btn-nav { padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .who-pill:active { transform: scale(0.96); }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 0.6rem;
      background: none; border: none;
    }
    .hamburger span { display: block; width: 18px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--text); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform 0.3s; }

    .nav-mobile {
      display: none;
      position: fixed; inset: 0;
      background: rgba(35,35,39,0.97);
      backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
      z-index: 200;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      gap: 2rem;
    }
    .nav-mobile.open { display: flex; }
    .nav-mobile a { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
    .nav-mobile .close-btn {
      position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem;
      background: none; border: none;
      color: var(--text); font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       HERO
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    section.hero {
      min-height: 100vh;
      padding: 10rem 0 6rem;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* ── ambient floating orbs ── */
    .orb-wrap {
      position: absolute;
      pointer-events: none;
      will-change: transform;
      z-index: 0;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .orb-wrap.a { top: 8%; left: -8%; width: 460px; height: 460px; }
    .orb-wrap.b { bottom: -12%; right: -6%; width: 420px; height: 420px; }
    .orb-wrap.c { top: 40%; left: 50%; width: 280px; height: 280px; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }

    .hero-orb {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(85px);
      will-change: transform, opacity;
      transform-origin: center;
    }
    .hero-orb.a {
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--green) 0%, var(--green) 40%, transparent 70%);
      opacity: 0.55;
      animation: orbA 18s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .hero-orb.b {
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--coral) 0%, var(--coral) 40%, transparent 70%);
      opacity: 0.4;
      animation: orbB 22s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .hero-orb.c {
      background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--green-2) 0%, transparent 65%);
      opacity: 0.18;
      filter: blur(70px);
      animation: orbC 14s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    @keyframes orbA {
      0%,100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1)    rotate(0deg);  opacity: 0.55; }
      25%     { transform: translate3d(80px, -50px, 0) scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);  opacity: 0.65; }
      50%     { transform: translate3d(40px, 70px, 0)  scale(0.92) rotate(-4deg); opacity: 0.48; }
      75%     { transform: translate3d(-50px, 30px, 0) scale(1.05) rotate(3deg);  opacity: 0.58; }
    }
    @keyframes orbB {
      0%,100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1)     rotate(0deg);  opacity: 0.4; }
      33%     { transform: translate3d(-80px, -60px, 0) scale(1.12) rotate(-7deg); opacity: 0.5; }
      66%     { transform: translate3d(60px, -30px, 0)  scale(0.9)  rotate(5deg);  opacity: 0.32; }
    }
    @keyframes orbC {
      0%,100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.18; }
      50%     { transform: translate3d(50px, -70px, 0) scale(1.2); opacity: 0.28; }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      .hero-orb.a, .hero-orb.b, .hero-orb.c { animation: none !important; }
    }

    .hero-inner {
      max-width: 1280px; width: 100%;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      margin: 0 auto;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .hero h1 { margin: 1.75rem 0 1.5rem; max-width: 1100px; }
    .hero h1 .row { display: block; }
    .hero h1 .quiet { color: var(--text-mute); font-weight: 500; }
    .hero h1 .accent {
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      color: var(--green);
    }
    .hero h1 .accent::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      bottom: 0.07em; left: -0.05em; right: -0.05em; height: 0.08em;
      background: var(--green);
      transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
      animation: drawAccent 1.4s var(--easing-out) 1.2s forwards;
      border-radius: 1em;
      opacity: 0.4;
    }
    @keyframes drawAccent { to { transform: scaleX(1); } }

    .hero-sub {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
      color: var(--text-mute);
      margin: 0 auto 2.75rem;
      max-width: 580px;
      line-height: 1.55;
    }
    .hero-sub b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

    .hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

    .hero-meta {
      margin-top: 4.5rem;
      display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 720px;
    }
    .hero-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem; }
    .hero-meta .lvdot {
      width: 7px; height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--green-glow);
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       HERO INTERACTIVE — "wer kann das lesen?"
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .who-reads {
      margin-top: 5rem;
      width: 100%; max-width: 920px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2rem 2rem 1.75rem;
      position: relative;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    }
    .who-head {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .who-title {
      font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-mute);
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .who-pill-row { display: flex; gap: 0.4rem; }
    .who-pill {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .who-pill.active {
      background: var(--text);
      color: var(--bg);
      border-color: var(--text);
    }

    .who-message {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--text);
      text-align: left;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      min-height: 92px;
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      transition: all 0.4s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .who-message .plain { display: block; transition: filter 0.7s var(--easing-out), opacity 0.7s; }
    .who-message.scrambled .plain { filter: blur(8px); opacity: 0.35; }
    .who-message .scramble {
      position: absolute; inset: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--green);
      line-height: 1.55;
      opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.5s var(--easing-out);
      word-break: break-all;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }
    .who-message.scrambled .scramble { opacity: 1; }
    .who-message .stamp {
      position: absolute; top: 0.85rem; right: 1rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      color: var(--coral);
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      padding: 0.18rem 0.55rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--coral);
      border-radius: 4px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: rotate(2deg);
      transition: opacity 0.4s;
    }
    .who-message.scrambled .stamp { opacity: 1; }

    .who-foot {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .who-foot b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
    .who-foot .arrow { color: var(--green); }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       MARQUEE
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .marquee {
      padding: 2rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
    }
    .marquee-track {
      display: flex; gap: 3.5rem;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marquee 38s linear infinite;
    }
    .marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
    .marquee-item {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      white-space: nowrap;
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    }
    .marquee-item svg {
      width: 18px; height: 18px;
      color: var(--green);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    @keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       SECTION HEADER
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .sec-head {
      margin-bottom: 4rem;
      max-width: 800px;
    }
    .sec-head .label { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .sec-head h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       ZERO COLLECT counters
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .never-collect {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 7rem 0 7rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .never-collect .micro {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .never-collect .micro::before, .never-collect .micro::after {
      content: ''; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--border-hi);
    }
    .never-collect h2 {
      margin-bottom: 4rem;
      max-width: 880px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
    }
    .zero-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
      gap: 1rem;
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .zero-card {
      padding: 2.25rem 1rem 1.75rem;
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      transition: all 0.45s var(--easing-out);
      cursor: auto;
    }
    .zero-card:hover {
      background: var(--bg-card-hi);
      border-color: var(--border-hi);
      transform: translateY(-6px);
    }
    .zero-num {
      font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6.5vw, 5.25rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--text);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    }
    .zero-label {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       3 STEPS
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .onboarding {
      padding: 8rem 0;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .steps-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .step-card {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
      transition: all 0.4s var(--easing-out);
      position: relative;
      cursor: auto;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .step-card::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s;
    }
    .step-card:hover {
      background: var(--bg-card-hi);
      border-color: var(--border-hi);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }
    .step-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .step-icon {
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: var(--green-soft);
      border: 1px solid rgba(52,211,153,0.2);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--green);
    }
    .step-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
    .step-num {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--green);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .step-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.45rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }
    .step-card p {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       THREAT CARDS
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .threat-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .threat-card {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.85rem;
      transition: all 0.4s var(--easing-out);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: auto;
    }
    .threat-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--coral), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s;
    }
    .threat-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(236,116,100,0.35);
      background: rgba(236,116,100,0.04);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .threat-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
    .threat-ico {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: var(--coral-soft);
      border: 1px solid rgba(236,116,100,0.2);
      color: var(--coral);
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .threat-ico svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
    .threat-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--coral-soft);
      color: var(--coral);
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .threat-title {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    }
    .threat-desc {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .threat-defense {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
      margin-top: 1.25rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--green);
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .threat-defense svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       FEATURE MOSAIC
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .feat-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .feat-card {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2.5rem;
      transition: all 0.45s var(--easing-out);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: auto;
      grid-column: span 2;
      min-height: 360px;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    }
    .feat-card.wide { grid-column: span 3; }
    .feat-card.full { grid-column: span 6; min-height: 280px; }
    .feat-card:hover {
      background: var(--bg-card-hi);
      border-color: var(--border-hi);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }
    .feat-card::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--green), transparent);
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.4s;
    }
    .feat-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
    .feat-card .label { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; align-self: flex-start; }
    .feat-card h3 {
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .feat-card p {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }
    .feat-visual {
      margin-top: auto;
      padding-top: 1.75rem;
    }

    /* form mock — no identity */
    .form-mock {
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.5rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, Consolas, monospace;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      position: relative;
    }
    .form-row {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }
    .form-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .form-row .lbl {
      width: 70px;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      font-size: 0.76rem;
    }
    .form-row .field {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border-radius: 4px;
      color: var(--coral);
      text-decoration: line-through;
      text-decoration-color: var(--coral);
    }
    .not-req-stamp {
      position: absolute;
      top: -0.75rem; right: 1.2rem;
      background: var(--coral-soft);
      border: 1px solid var(--coral);
      color: var(--coral);
      font-size: 0.66rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transform: rotate(2deg);
    }

    /* relay flow */
    .relay-flow {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      position: relative;
    }
    .relay-flow::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      top: 50%; left: 6%; right: 6%; height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--border-hi), var(--green));
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .relay-node {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .relay-circle {
      width: 16px; height: 16px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--text);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--bg);
      transition: all 0.4s;
    }
    .relay-node.active .relay-circle {
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--bg), 0 0 14px var(--green-glow);
    }
    .relay-label {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* cover bars */
    .cover-bars {
      display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
      gap: 4px; height: 88px;
    }
    .cover-bars .bar {
      flex: 1;
      height: 100%;
      transform-origin: bottom;
      background: var(--text-faint);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out), background 0.4s;
    }
    .cover-bars .bar.real { background: var(--green); }

    /* quantum two pills */
    .qrow {
      display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
    }
    .qrow .qbox {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
      min-width: 130px;
    }
    .qrow .qbox b {
      display: block;
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .qrow .qbox span {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }
    .qrow .plus {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--green);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* tor visualization */
    .tor-vis {
      display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }
    .tor-hop {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 0.7rem 0.5rem;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      border: 1px dashed var(--border);
      border-radius: 8px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
    }
    .tor-hop b { display: block; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

    /* enclave chip */
    .chip-vis {
      display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .chip-box {
      width: 80px; height: 80px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(52,211,153,0.15), rgba(52,211,153,0.03));
      border: 1px solid rgba(52,211,153,0.3);
      border-radius: 14px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--green);
      position: relative;
    }
    .chip-box svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
    .chip-box::before, .chip-box::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      width: 4px; height: 14px;
      background: var(--green);
      opacity: 0.4;
    }
    .chip-box::before { top: -8px; left: 18%; box-shadow: 24px 0 var(--green), 48px 0 var(--green); }
    .chip-box::after  { bottom: -8px; left: 18%; box-shadow: 24px 0 var(--green), 48px 0 var(--green); }
    .chip-info {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .chip-info b { color: var(--text); display: block; font-weight: 600; }

    /* panic vis */
    .panic-vis {
      display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .panic-vis .key {
      flex: 1; min-width: 90px;
      padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
      background: rgba(236,116,100,0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(236,116,100,0.2);
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--coral);
      text-align: center;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      position: relative;
    }
    .panic-vis .key.gone {
      color: var(--text-ghost);
      text-decoration: line-through;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
      border-color: var(--border);
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       ARCHITECTURE — scroll-pinned
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .arch-pinned {
      padding: 0;
      position: relative;
      height: 560vh;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .arch-sticky {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      height: 100vh;
      display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
      padding: 5rem 2rem 5rem;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .arch-inner {
      max-width: 1280px;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .arch-text .sec-head { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
    .arch-text .sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); }
    .arch-progress {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .arch-progress b { color: var(--green); }
    .arch-list {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.35rem;
    }
    .arch-layer {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
      border-radius: 12px;
      opacity: 0.25;
      transition: opacity 0.6s var(--easing-out), background 0.6s, transform 0.6s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .arch-layer.active {
      opacity: 1;
      background: rgba(52,211,153,0.06);
      transform: translateX(6px);
    }
    .arch-layer .num {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      font-weight: 600;
      padding-top: 0.2rem;
      transition: color 0.4s;
    }
    .arch-layer.active .num { color: var(--green); }
    .arch-layer h3 {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    }
    .arch-layer p {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 1.55;
      max-height: 0;
      opacity: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-top: 0;
      transition:
        max-height 0.5s var(--easing-out),
        opacity 0.3s var(--easing-out),
        margin-top 0.3s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .arch-layer.current p {
      max-height: 6rem;
      opacity: 1;
      margin-top: 0.25rem;
    }

    .phone-wrap {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      position: relative;
    }
    .phone-glow {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(52,211,153,0.18), transparent 55%);
      filter: blur(40px);
    }
    .phone {
      width: 300px; height: 600px;
      border: 1.5px solid var(--border-hi);
      border-radius: 42px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1c1c20, #18181b);
      padding: 1rem 0.9rem;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      box-shadow:
        0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5),
        0 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.02),
        inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .phone-bar {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.66rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      padding-bottom: 0.7rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .phone-bar .lvdot {
      width: 6px; height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--green-glow);
      margin-right: 0.4rem;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .phone-stack {
      flex: 1;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      padding: 1rem 0;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .stack-pill {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      opacity: 0.4;
      transition: all 0.5s var(--easing-out);
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .stack-pill .pn { color: var(--text-mute); font-size: 0.62rem; }
    .stack-pill.active {
      opacity: 1;
      background: rgba(52,211,153,0.08);
      border-color: rgba(52,211,153,0.35);
      color: var(--green);
      transform: translateX(2px);
    }
    .stack-pill.active .pn { color: var(--green); }
    .phone-payload {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(52,211,153,0.1), rgba(52,211,153,0.04));
      border: 1px solid rgba(52,211,153,0.3);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 0.85rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.66rem;
      color: var(--green);
      text-align: center;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .phone-foot {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      padding-top: 0.7rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       COMPARISON
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .compare-wrap {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow-x: auto;
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .compare-wrap table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 560px; }
    .compare-wrap thead tr { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); }
    .compare-wrap th {
      padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .compare-wrap th:first-child { text-align: left; }
    .compare-wrap th.ladon-col { color: var(--green); }
    .compare-wrap td {
      padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.94rem;
      text-align: center;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .compare-wrap td:first-child {
      text-align: left;
      color: var(--text);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .compare-wrap tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
    .compare-wrap tbody tr:hover td { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); }
    .compare-wrap td.ladon { background: rgba(52,211,153,0.05); }
    .check { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .cross { color: var(--text-faint); font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .partial { color: var(--coral); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       TRANSPARENCY
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .transp-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
    }
    .transp-card {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.85rem;
      transition: all 0.4s var(--easing-out);
      cursor: auto;
    }
    .transp-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(236,116,100,0.3);
      background: rgba(236,116,100,0.04);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .transp-card h3 {
      color: var(--coral);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    .transp-card p {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .promise-quote {
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
      background: rgba(236,116,100,0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(236,116,100,0.2);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.4rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--text);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       WARRANT CANARY
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .canary-card {
      max-width: 860px;
      margin: 3rem auto 0;
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 2.5rem;
      transition: all 0.4s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .canary-card:hover { background: var(--bg-card-hi); border-color: var(--border-hi); }
    .canary-head {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .canary-status {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .canary-status .lvdot {
      width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--green);
      box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--green-glow);
      animation: pulse 2.2s var(--easing) infinite;
    }
    .canary-meta-side {
      font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-faint);
      margin-top: 0.3rem; margin-left: 1.3rem;
    }
    .canary-verified {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
    }
    .canary-statement {
      padding: 1.75rem 0;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      line-height: 1.75;
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .canary-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      padding-top: 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
    }
    .canary-grid .lbl {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .canary-grid .val {
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
      word-break: break-all;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       FAQ
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .faq-list {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      max-width: 840px;
    }
    .faq-item {
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .faq-q {
      width: 100%;
      background: none; border: none;
      padding: 1.8rem 0;
      text-align: left;
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
      transition: color 0.25s;
    }
    .faq-q:hover { color: var(--green); }
    .faq-plus {
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out), background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
      color: var(--text-mute);
    }
    .faq-plus::before, .faq-plus::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      width: 12px; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .faq-plus::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
    .faq-item.open .faq-plus {
      background: var(--green);
      border-color: var(--green);
      color: var(--bg);
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-plus::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    .faq-a {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.6s var(--easing-out);
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 480px; }
    .faq-a-inner {
      padding: 0 0 1.75rem;
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      max-width: 740px;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       WAITLIST CTA
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .waitlist {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 11rem 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .waitlist::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%; left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 1000px; height: 1000px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(52,211,153,0.1), transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .waitlist > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .waitlist h2 { margin: 1.5rem 0; }
    .waitlist .lead { margin: 0 auto 2.75rem; }
    .email-form {
      display: flex;
      max-width: 520px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.45rem 0.45rem 0.45rem 1.5rem;
      align-items: center;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .email-form:focus-within {
      border-color: var(--green);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(52,211,153,0.1);
    }
    .email-form input {
      flex: 1;
      background: none; border: none;
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: inherit;
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      outline: none;
      padding: 0.6rem 0;
      cursor: text;
    }
    .email-form input::placeholder { color: var(--text-faint); }
    /* submit is the standard primary button, sized to the form row */
    .email-form .btn { padding: 0.75rem 1.4rem; font-size: 0.92rem; }
    .waitlist .fineprint {
      color: var(--text-faint);
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       FOOTER
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    footer {
      padding: 6rem 0 3rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: var(--bg-deep);
    }
    .footer-inner {
      max-width: var(--container);
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
    }
    .foot-top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 3rem;
      padding-bottom: 4rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .foot-brand h3 {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
    }
    .foot-brand h4 svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--green); }
    .foot-brand p {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
      max-width: 320px;
    }
    .foot-col h4 {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .foot-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
    .foot-col a {
      color: var(--text-mute);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      transition: color 0.25s;
    }
    .foot-col a:hover { color: var(--text); }
    .foot-bottom {
      margin-top: 2rem;
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }
    .foot-bottom .swiss::before {
      content: '🇨🇭'; margin-right: 0.4rem;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    @media (max-width: 1000px) {
      .feat-card, .feat-card.wide, .feat-card.full { grid-column: span 6; }
      .feat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .zero-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
      .transp-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .nav-links { display: none; }
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
      nav.topnav { padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem 0.5rem 1.1rem; gap: 1rem; }
      .arch-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
      .phone-wrap { display: none; }
      .arch-pinned { height: auto; }
      .arch-sticky { position: static; height: auto; padding: 5rem 1.5rem; }
      .arch-layer { opacity: 1; }
      .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .canary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .container { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
      section { padding: 6rem 0; }
      .hero { padding: 8rem 0 4rem; }
      .zero-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .transp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; }
      .compare-wrap th, .compare-wrap td { padding: 0.85rem 0.65rem; font-size: 0.82rem; }
      .never-collect h2 { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
      .hero-meta { gap: 1.25rem; font-size: 0.72rem; }
      .who-reads { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem; }
      .who-message { font-size: 0.98rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem; }
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       MEDIA / MESSAGING (Phase 1)
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .media-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:1.25rem; margin-top:3rem; }
    @media (max-width:900px){ .media-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
    @media (max-width:560px){ .media-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
    .media-card { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-radius:16px; padding:1.4rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.85rem; }
    .media-vis { height:92px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
      border-radius:12px; background:rgba(0,0,0,0.18); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
    .media-card h3 { font-size:1.02rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-0.01em; }
    .media-card p { font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--text-mute); line-height:1.5; }
    .m-photo { width:42px; height:36px; border-radius:5px; border:2px solid var(--green);
      position:relative; background:rgba(52,211,153,0.12); }
    .m-photo::after { content:''; position:absolute; left:5px; bottom:5px; width:14px; height:10px;
      border-radius:50%; background:var(--green); opacity:0.5; }
    .exif-tag { position:absolute; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:0.58rem;
      color:var(--coral); white-space:nowrap; }
    .exif-tag.t1 { top:18px; left:16px; animation:exifout 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .exif-tag.t2 { bottom:20px; right:14px; animation:exifout 3.2s ease-in-out 1.1s infinite; }
    @keyframes exifout { 0%{opacity:0;transform:translate(0,0)} 18%{opacity:1}
      55%{opacity:1} 100%{opacity:0;transform:translate(22px,-18px)} }
    .wave { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:3px; height:42px; }
    .wave span { width:3px; background:var(--green); border-radius:2px; animation:waveb 1.1s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .wave span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s} .wave span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.3s}
    .wave span:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.45s} .wave span:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.2s}
    .wave span:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.5s} .wave span:nth-child(7){animation-delay:.1s}
    .wave span:nth-child(8){animation-delay:.35s} .wave span:nth-child(9){animation-delay:.25s}
    @keyframes waveb { 0%,100%{height:8px} 50%{height:36px} }
    .cd-ring { transform:rotate(-90deg); }
    .cd-ring circle { fill:none; stroke-width:4; }
    .cd-ring .cd-bg { stroke:rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
    .cd-ring .cd-fg { stroke:var(--green); stroke-linecap:round; stroke-dasharray:138; animation:cdspin 4s linear infinite; }
    @keyframes cdspin { from{stroke-dashoffset:0} to{stroke-dashoffset:138} }
    .m-film { width:46px; height:34px; border:2px solid var(--green); border-radius:5px; position:relative; }
    .m-film::before { content:''; position:absolute; left:50%; top:50%; transform:translate(-40%,-50%);
      border-left:11px solid var(--green); border-top:7px solid transparent; border-bottom:7px solid transparent; }
    .media-note { margin-top:2rem; text-align:center; font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--text-mute); max-width:620px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
    .media-note b { color:var(--text); }

    /* ════ DEVICE SECURITY (Phase 2) + CRYPTO & TRUST (Phase 3) ════ */
    .dev-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.1rem; margin-top:3rem; }
    @media (max-width:1000px){ .dev-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
    @media (max-width:560px){ .dev-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
    .dev-card { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-radius:16px; padding:1.4rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.7rem; }
    .dev-ico { width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:11px; display:flex; align-items:center;
      justify-content:center; background:rgba(52,211,153,0.1); color:var(--green); flex-shrink:0; }
    .dev-ico.coral { background:rgba(236,116,100,0.12); color:var(--coral); }
    .dev-ico svg { width:21px; height:21px; }
    .dev-card h3 { font-size:0.96rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-0.01em; }
    .dev-card p { font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--text-mute); line-height:1.5; }
    .proof-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.6rem; margin-top:2.5rem; max-width:760px; }
    .proof-item { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:0.9rem; padding:0.85rem 1.1rem;
      background:rgba(52,211,153,0.05); border:1px solid rgba(52,211,153,0.15); border-radius:12px; }
    .proof-check { flex-shrink:0; width:24px; height:24px; border-radius:50%; margin-top:1px;
      background:rgba(52,211,153,0.15); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
    .proof-check svg { width:13px; height:13px; color:var(--green); }
    .proof-text { font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.45; }
    .proof-text b { font-weight:700; } .proof-text span { color:var(--text-mute); }
    .trust-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.1rem; margin-top:2.5rem; }
    @media (max-width:760px){ .trust-row{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
    .trust-card { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-radius:16px; padding:1.4rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.5rem; }
    .trust-card .k { font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:0.7rem; letter-spacing:0.08em;
      text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--green); }
    .trust-card h3 { font-size:1rem; font-weight:700; }
    .trust-card p { font-size:0.83rem; color:var(--text-mute); line-height:1.5; }
    .contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:1.1rem; margin-top:3rem; }
    @media (max-width:640px){ .contact-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

    /* ── Landing: table row explainers (layperson-friendly) ── */
    .compare-wrap td .td-why {
      display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--text-faint); letter-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0.2rem; line-height: 1.35;
    }
    .compare-wrap th:first-child, .compare-wrap td:first-child { min-width: 220px; }

    /* ── Landing: compact "how your message is protected" journey ── */
    .mini-arch { max-width: 960px; margin: 3.5rem auto 0; }
    .ma-end {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem;
      padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border);
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; text-align: left;
    }
    .ma-end .ma-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-ghost); }
    .ma-end.plain .ma-body { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.98rem; }
    .ma-end.cipher { border-color: var(--green-soft); }
    .ma-end.cipher .ma-body { color: var(--green); font-size: 0.98rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; }
    .ma-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0.7rem; margin: 0.85rem 0; }
    .ma-step {
      padding: 1rem 1.05rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
      background: var(--bg-card-hi); border: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
    }
    .ma-step .n { font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--green); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .ma-step b { display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
    .ma-step p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-faint); line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; }
    .ma-flow-arrow { text-align: center; color: var(--text-ghost); font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1; margin: 0.35rem 0; }
    @media (max-width: 760px) { .ma-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

    /* ── "Your file" — the complete user record ── */
    .file-card {
      max-width: 620px;
      margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      text-align: left;
      box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    }
    .file-head {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }
    .file-stamp {
      font-size: 0.6rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      color: var(--green);
      border: 1px solid var(--green-soft);
      background: var(--green-soft);
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 0.22rem 0.55rem;
      transform: rotate(1.5deg);
    }
    .file-row {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      padding: 0.78rem 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .file-row .k { color: var(--text-mute); }
    .file-row .v {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--green);
      text-align: right;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .file-row.msg { border-bottom: 0; }
    .file-row.msg .v { color: var(--green); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
    .file-end {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0.9rem 1rem 1rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.66rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.28em;
      color: var(--text-ghost);
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .file-row { padding: 0.7rem 1.1rem; font-size: 0.88rem; }
      .file-row .v { font-size: 0.7rem; }
      .file-head { padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem; }
    }

    /* ── Pricing line ── */
    .price-line {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      display: table;
      margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
      background: var(--bg-card);
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CHAT CONTROL page — timeline + sources
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .cc-timeline {
      max-width: 740px;
      margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 1.4rem;
      border-left: 1px solid var(--border-hi);
    }
    .cc-item { position: relative; padding: 0 0 2.4rem 1.3rem; }
    .cc-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .cc-item::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; left: calc(-1.4rem - 5px); top: 0.35em;
      width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--bg);
      border: 2px solid var(--text-ghost);
    }
    .cc-item.hot::before { border-color: var(--coral); box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(236,116,100,0.5); }
    .cc-item.ok::before { border-color: var(--green); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--green-glow); }
    .cc-date {
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .cc-item.hot .cc-date { color: var(--coral); }
    .cc-item.ok .cc-date { color: var(--green); }
    .cc-item h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
    .cc-item p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-mute); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 620px; margin: 0; }
    .cc-sources {
      max-width: 740px;
      margin: 3rem auto 0;
      display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-ghost);
    }
    .cc-sources a { color: var(--text-faint); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-hi); padding-bottom: 1px; transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s; }
    .cc-sources a:hover { color: var(--green); border-color: var(--green-soft); }
    .cc-analogy {
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 3rem auto 0;
      padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--green);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: var(--text);
      text-align: left;
    }
    .cc-analogy b { color: var(--green); }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       HERO DEMO — who-reads inside an iPhone frame
       ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .hero-demo {
      margin-top: 5rem;
      width: 100%;
      display: flex;
      gap: 3.5rem;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero-phone {
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      width: clamp(250px, 24vw, 295px);
      border-radius: 46px;
      padding: 10px;
      background: linear-gradient(165deg, #1e1e22, #17171a);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35),
                  inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .hp-screen {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 37px;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 9 / 18.4;
      background:
        radial-gradient(120% 70% at 85% -10%, rgba(52,211,153,0.10), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(100% 60% at 0% 110%, rgba(236,116,100,0.06), transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(170deg, #2c2c31, #242428);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      padding: 3rem 0.8rem 0.9rem;
    }
    .hp-notch {
      position: absolute; top: 12px; left: 50%;
      width: 84px; height: 24px;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      border-radius: 100px;
      background: #101012;
    }
    /* real app screenshot as the phone screen */
    .hp-screen.shot {
      padding: 0;
      display: block;
      aspect-ratio: 1206 / 2622;
    }
    .hp-shot {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    /* interactive demo message in the side column */
    .hero-demo-side .who-message.side {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0.95rem 1.15rem;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      min-height: 62px;
      border-radius: 14px;
    }
    .hero-demo-side .who-message.side .scramble {
      inset: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
      font-size: 0.6rem;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero-demo-side .who-message.side .stamp {
      top: 0.55rem; right: 0.7rem;
      font-size: 0.52rem;
      padding: 0.14rem 0.45rem;
    }
    .hp-chat-head {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
      padding: 0 0.25rem 0.65rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .hp-avatar {
      width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(52,211,153,0.16);
      color: var(--green);
      font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700;
      display: grid; place-items: center;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
    }
    .hp-name { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--text); }
    .hp-name .hp-verified {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.52rem; font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }
    .hp-name .hp-verified b { color: var(--green); font-weight: 700; }
    .hp-lock { width: 13px; height: 13px; margin-left: auto; color: var(--text-faint); flex: 0 0 auto; }
    .hp-chat {
      flex: 1;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0 0.15rem 0.5rem;
      min-height: 0;
    }
    .hp-bubble {
      max-width: 88%;
      padding: 0.58rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.83rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    }
    .hp-bubble.in {
      align-self: flex-start;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      color: var(--text);
      border-radius: 16px 16px 16px 5px;
    }
    .hp-bubble.out.static {
      align-self: flex-end;
      background: rgba(52,211,153,0.32);
      color: var(--text);
      border-radius: 16px 16px 5px 16px;
    }
    .hp-day {
      align-self: center;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.52rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-ghost);
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }
    /* the demo target bubble — overrides the generic .who-message card look */
    .hp-bubble.out.who-message {
      align-self: flex-end;
      background: var(--green);
      border: 0;
      color: #14251c;
      border-radius: 16px 16px 5px 16px;
      padding: 0.58rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.83rem;
      min-height: 0;
      display: block;
      text-align: left;
      transition: background 0.5s var(--easing-out), color 0.5s;
    }
    .hp-bubble.out.who-message.scrambled {
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.32);
      border: 1px solid var(--green-soft);
    }
    .hp-bubble.out.who-message .scramble {
      inset: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.55rem;
      line-height: 1.45;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hp-bubble.out.who-message .stamp {
      top: auto; bottom: 0.35rem; right: 0.55rem;
      font-size: 0.48rem;
      padding: 0.12rem 0.4rem;
      background: rgba(47,47,51,0.85);
    }
    .hp-meta-line {
      align-self: flex-end;
      font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
      font-size: 0.52rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      color: var(--text-ghost);
      padding-right: 0.2rem;
    }
    .hp-input {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 100px;
      padding: 0.45rem 0.5rem 0.45rem 0.95rem;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-ghost);
    }
    .hp-send {
      width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--green);
      color: #14251c;
      display: grid; place-items: center;
      flex: 0 0 auto;
    }
    .hero-demo-side {
      max-width: 350px;
      text-align: left;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1.1rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .hero-demo-side .who-pill-row { flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .hero-demo-side .who-foot { margin-top: 0; min-height: 3.2em; align-items: flex-start; }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero-demo { flex-direction: column; gap: 2.25rem; margin-top: 3.5rem; }
      .hero-phone { width: 258px; }
      .hero-demo-side { align-items: center; text-align: center; max-width: 420px; }
      .hero-demo-side .who-pill-row { justify-content: center; }
      .hero-demo-side .who-foot { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
    }