/* ==========================================================================
   coldfusionmaster.com · "Frost & Ember"
   Palette: deep ink-teal base, frost-cyan primary accent, ember-amber warmth.
   Edit the custom properties below to retheme the whole site.
   ========================================================================== */

/* Self-hosted fonts (latin subsets, variable woff2; SIL Open Font License). Preloaded in <head>. */
@font-face { font-family: "IBM Plex Sans"; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400 600; font-display: swap; src: url("../assets/fonts/plex-sans-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; }
@font-face { font-family: "IBM Plex Sans"; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; src: url("../assets/fonts/plex-sans-italic-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; }
@font-face { font-family: "Space Grotesk"; font-style: normal; font-weight: 500 700; font-display: swap; src: url("../assets/fonts/space-grotesk-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; }
@font-face { font-family: "JetBrains Mono"; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400 500; font-display: swap; src: url("../assets/fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin.woff2") format("woff2"); unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; }
/* Metric-matched fallbacks so text doesn't reflow when the web fonts arrive. */
@font-face { font-family: "Plex Fallback"; src: local("Arial"), local("Helvetica"), local("Liberation Sans"); size-adjust: 101.15%; }
@font-face { font-family: "Grotesk Fallback"; src: local("Arial"), local("Helvetica"), local("Liberation Sans"); size-adjust: 101.4%; }

:root {
  --ink-950: #0a1113;          /* page background */
  --ink-900: #0f1a1d;          /* raised surfaces */
  --ink-800: #172629;          /* borders, tracks */
  --ink-700: #22363a;

  --text: #a9bcbf;             /* body copy */
  --text-strong: #e9f4f5;      /* headings */
  --muted: #768b8f;            /* meta, labels */

  --ice: #8fe9f3;              /* primary accent: frost */
  --ice-rgb: 143 233 243;
  --ember: #f3b55c;            /* secondary accent: warm amber */
  --ember-rgb: 243 181 92;

  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", "Grotesk Fallback", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "IBM Plex Sans", "Plex Fallback", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "JetBrains Mono", "Courier New", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;

  --radius: 10px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);

  /* Updated by JS for the spotlight + grid reveal */
  --mx: 50vw;
  --my: 30vh;
  --ex: 50vw;
  --ey: 30vh;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink-950);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .28); color: var(--text-strong); }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img, svg { display: block; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
h1, h2, h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--text-strong); font-family: var(--font-display); }
p { margin: 0; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ice);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: -100px;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: .6rem 1rem;
  background: var(--ice);
  color: var(--ink-950);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Decorative layers
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Blueprint grid + film grain. Painted once and never repainted: the brighter
   "reveal" near the cursor is a separate small layer (see .fx-reveal). */
.fx-grid {
  --grid-alpha: .007;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / var(--grid-alpha)) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / var(--grid-alpha)) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  contain: strict;
}
.fx-grid::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .07;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Dual-tone spotlight. js/main.js fills this host with three small layers and moves
   them with transform only (compositor work, no style recalc or repaint per frame):
   - .fx-glow--ice   frost halo, tracks the pointer exactly
   - .fx-glow--ember warm core that eases after it like a comet
   - .fx-reveal      brighter blueprint grid around the pointer (masked circle whose
                     inner grid is counter-translated so the lines stay put) */
.fx-spotlight {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  contain: strict;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease);
}
.fx-spotlight.is-on { opacity: 1; }
.fx-spotlight > * {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate3d(-9999px, -9999px, 0);
}
.fx-spotlight.is-on > *,
.fx-spotlight.is-on .fx-reveal-grid { will-change: transform; }
.fx-glow--ice {
  width: 768px;
  height: 768px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .075), transparent);
}
.fx-glow--ember {
  width: 252px;
  height: 252px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .07), transparent);
}
.fx-reveal {
  width: 840px;
  height: 840px;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, #000 0%, rgb(0 0 0 / .15) 55%, transparent 100%) no-repeat;
          mask: radial-gradient(circle closest-side, #000 0%, rgb(0 0 0 / .15) 55%, transparent 100%) no-repeat;
}
.fx-reveal-grid {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .048) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .048) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Layout
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .layout { padding: 5rem 3rem 0; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .layout {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 4rem;
    padding: 0 4rem;
  }
  .intro {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    height: 100vh;
    width: 46%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 4.5rem 0 3rem;
  }
  .layout > main {
    width: 54%;
    padding: 4.5rem 0 4rem;
  }
}

main:focus { outline: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Intro (left column)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .75rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Frost & Ember ring. JS points the ice highlight toward the cursor (--ring-angle)
   and warms the glow as the cursor gets close (--glow, 0 to 1). */
.portrait {
  --ring-angle: 210deg;
  --glow: 0;
  position: relative;
  flex: none;
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  padding: 2px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  isolation: isolate;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .06),
    0 12px 32px -14px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .45),
    0 0 6px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .08);
}
/* Ring: conic gradient painted once, then rotated (compositor-only). */
.portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 0deg,
    var(--ice) 0deg,
    rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12) 90deg,
    rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .85) 180deg,
    rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .12) 270deg,
    var(--ice) 360deg);
  transform: rotate(var(--ring-angle));
}
/* Proximity glow: full-strength shadow painted once, then faded with opacity. */
.portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px 2px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .3);
  opacity: var(--glow);
}
.portrait.is-tracking::before,
.portrait.is-tracking::after { will-change: transform, opacity; }
.portrait picture { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.portrait-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--ink-950);
  background: var(--ink-900);
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .portrait { width: 120px; height: 120px; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
  .intro .tagline { max-width: 26rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .portrait { width: 132px; height: 132px; padding: 2.5px; }
}

.status-dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ice);
}
.status-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .55);
  animation: pulse 2.8s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  70%, 100% { transform: scale(3.25); opacity: 0; }
}

.name {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.name a {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--text-strong) 30%, var(--ice) 75%, var(--text-strong) 100%);
  background-size: 220% 100%;
  background-position: 0% 0;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  transition: background-position 1.2s var(--ease);
}
.name a:hover { background-position: 100% 0; }

.headline {
  margin-top: .9rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.headline .amp { color: var(--ember); }

.intro-meta {
  margin-top: .6rem;
  max-width: 24rem;
  font: .72rem/1.7 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.tagline {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* In-page nav with animated indicator line (desktop only) */
.section-nav { display: none; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section-nav { display: block; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
  .section-nav li + li { margin-top: .15rem; }
  .section-nav a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .9rem;
    padding: .42rem 0;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    transition: color .25s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-index { width: 1.4rem; color: var(--ink-700); transition: color .25s var(--ease); }
  .nav-line {
    position: relative;
    height: 1px;
    width: 2rem;
    background: var(--ink-700);
    transition: width .35s var(--ease), background-color .35s var(--ease);
  }
  /* small "node" at the end of the line */
  .nav-line::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -2px;
    top: -2px;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: currentColor;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(.4);
    transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .section-nav a:hover,
  .section-nav a:focus-visible { color: var(--text-strong); }
  .section-nav a:hover .nav-line,
  .section-nav a:focus-visible .nav-line { width: 3.5rem; background: var(--text-strong); }

  .section-nav a.is-active { color: var(--ice); }
  .section-nav a.is-active .nav-index { color: var(--ember); }
  .section-nav a.is-active .nav-line { width: 4.5rem; background: var(--ice); color: var(--ice); }
  .section-nav a.is-active .nav-line::after { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

.intro-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.socials { display: flex; gap: 1.1rem; }
.socials a {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.socials a:hover, .socials a:focus-visible { color: var(--ice); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.socials svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: currentColor; }

.kbd-hint {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  font: 500 .72rem/1 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.kbd-hint:hover { color: var(--text-strong); }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) { .kbd-hint { display: inline-flex; } }

kbd {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 .35rem;
  font: 500 .72rem/1 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--text-strong);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-700);
  border-bottom-width: 2px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Sections (right column)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.section {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  scroll-margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.section:first-child { margin-top: 3.5rem; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 7rem; scroll-margin-top: 6rem; }
  .section:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
}

/* Mobile: sticky translucent section headers. Desktop: visually hidden (nav does the job). */
.section-title {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: .75rem;
  margin: 0 -1.5rem 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  background: rgb(10 17 19 / .78);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
          backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .08);
}
.section-index { color: var(--ember); }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section-title { margin: 0 -3rem 1.5rem; padding: 1.1rem 3rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .section-title {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px; height: 1px;
    margin: -1px; padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
    white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
  }
}

.prose p + p { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.prose strong { color: var(--text-strong); font-weight: 500; }

.b-side {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1.6rem !important;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ember);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .07), transparent 80%);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
}
.b-side-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: .5rem;
  padding: .1rem .45rem;
  font: 500 .65rem/1.6 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-950);
  background: var(--ember);
  border-radius: 4px;
  vertical-align: .12em;
}

.section-lede { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Now Building: terminal card
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.terminal {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .04), rgb(15 26 29 / .9));
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -30px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35);
}
.terminal-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  padding: .65rem .9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .1);
}
.terminal-bar span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink-700); }
.terminal-bar span:first-child { background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .8); }
.terminal-bar p { margin-left: auto; font: .7rem/1 var(--font-mono); color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .05em; }

.terminal-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.1rem 1.2rem; font-size: .93rem; }
.terminal-body li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 6.5rem 1fr; gap: .6rem; align-items: baseline; }
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .terminal-body li { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; row-gap: .1rem; }
  .term-text { grid-column: 2; }
}
.terminal-body li + li { margin-top: .55rem; }
.prompt { font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--ember); }
.term-key {
  font: 500 .75rem/1.6 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--ice);
}
.term-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: .55rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
  background: var(--ice);
  transform: translateY(3px);
  animation: blink 1.1s steps(1) infinite;
}
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Cards (experience + projects)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.card-list > li + li { margin-top: 1rem; }

.card {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .card { grid-template-columns: 9rem 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
}

/* the hover surface lives on a pseudo-element so it can bleed past the text */
.card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 -1.25rem;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .14);
  background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .035);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .08), 0 18px 40px -28px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .45);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease);
}
/* frost edge that grows down the left side on hover */
.card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.25rem;
  top: 18%;
  bottom: 18%;
  width: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--ice), var(--ember));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}

.card-meta {
  padding-top: .2rem;
  font: 500 .72rem/1.6 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.card-title { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -.005em; transition: color .25s var(--ease); }
.card-at { font-weight: 500; }
.card-place { margin-top: .2rem; font: .72rem/1.6 var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--muted); }
.card-kicker { margin-bottom: .25rem; font: 500 .7rem/1.6 var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ember); }
.card-sub { margin-top: .9rem; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.client-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .25rem 1.1rem; margin-top: .45rem; }
.client-list li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--text-strong); }
.client-list li::before { content: ""; flex: none; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ember); }
.card-stat {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: .85rem;
  padding: .35rem .7rem;
  font: 500 .75rem/1.5 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--ember);
  background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .07);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .2);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.card-link {
  display: inline;
  transition: color .25s var(--ease);
}
/* stretch the link over the whole card */
.card-link::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 -1.25rem;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.card-link:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.card-link:focus-visible::before { outline: 2px solid var(--ice); outline-offset: 2px; }

.card-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  margin-left: .2rem;
  vertical-align: -.1em;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}

.card-text { margin-top: .55rem; font-size: .95rem; }

.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .45rem; margin-top: .9rem; }
.tags li {
  padding: .22rem .65rem;
  font: 500 .72rem/1.5 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--ice);
  background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .08);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Hover / focus state */
.card:hover::before,
.card:focus-within::before { opacity: 1; }
.card:hover::after,
.card:focus-within::after { transform: scaleY(1); }
.card:hover .card-title,
.card:focus-within .card-title,
.card:hover .card-link,
.card:focus-within .card-link { color: var(--ice); }
.card:hover .card-arrow,
.card:focus-within .card-arrow { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }

/* Dim the siblings while one card is active (desktop pointer only) */
@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 1024px) {
  /* Dim siblings only while a card is actually hovered (not the gaps between cards). */
  .card-list:has(> .card:hover) > .card:not(:hover) { opacity: .45; }
}
.card-list:focus-within > .card:not(:focus-within) { opacity: .55; }

/* Project cards: thumbnail column */
.card-thumb {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  max-width: 9rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-700);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .18), transparent 55%),
    var(--ink-900);
  font: 500 .8rem/1 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .8);
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease);
  order: 2;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .card-thumb { order: 0; margin-top: .25rem; } }
@media (max-width: 639px) { .card--project .card-thumb { display: none; } }
.card:hover .card-thumb { border-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35); }

.cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .3);
  padding-bottom: .15rem;
  transition: color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.cta-link svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.cta-link:hover { color: var(--ice); border-color: var(--ice); }
.cta-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Toolbox constellation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.constellation {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-800);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background:
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 12% 22%, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 68% 14%, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .4), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 40% 78%, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 62%, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35), transparent),
    rgb(15 26 29 / .55);
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .constellation { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.constellation-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
}
.constellation-lines line {
  stroke: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .75);
  stroke-width: 1.25;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .6));
  stroke-dasharray: 3 4;
  animation: dash 1.2s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes dash { to { stroke-dashoffset: -14; } }

.star-group { position: relative; }
.star-group-title {
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
  font: 500 .7rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.star-group ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; }

.star {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  padding: .3rem .7rem .3rem .55rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--ink-950);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-700);
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: default;
  transition: color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), opacity .25s var(--ease);
}
.star::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--muted);
  transition: background-color .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.star--major { color: var(--text-strong); font-weight: 500; border-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .3); }
.star--ai { border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .35); }
.star--ai::before { background: var(--ember); }
.star--ice::before { background: var(--ice); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .8); }

.constellation.is-lit .star { opacity: .4; }
.constellation .star.is-source,
.constellation .star.is-linked { opacity: 1; }
.star.is-source {
  color: var(--text-strong);
  border-color: var(--ice);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12);
}
.star.is-source::before { background: var(--ice); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--ice); }
.star.is-linked { color: var(--text-strong); border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .6); }
.star.is-linked::before { background: var(--ember); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Kind Words (testimonials)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.card--quote { display: block; padding: 1.5rem 0; }
.card--quote figure { margin: 0; }
.card--quote blockquote { position: relative; margin: 0; padding-left: 2.2rem; }
.card--quote blockquote::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -.55rem;
  font: 700 3rem/1 var(--font-display);
  color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .45);
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.card--quote:hover blockquote::before { color: var(--ember); }
.card--quote blockquote p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-strong); }
.card--quote figcaption { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; padding-left: 2.2rem; }
.quote-avatar {
  flex: none;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font: 600 .78rem/1 var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ink-950);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ice), var(--ember));
}
.quote-who { display: grid; gap: .1rem; }
.quote-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-strong); transition: color .25s var(--ease); }
.card--quote:hover .quote-name, .card--quote:focus-within .quote-name { color: var(--ice); }
.quote-role { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.45; }
.quote-rel { font: .7rem/1.6 var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--muted); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  margin: -1px; padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact block (footer)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05), rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .04));
}
.contact-title { margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.contact p { color: var(--text); font-size: .95rem; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.site-footer .contact a { color: var(--ice); border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35); }
.site-footer .contact a:hover { border-color: var(--ice); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Archive page
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.archive {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 0;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .archive { padding: 6rem 3rem 0; } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .archive { padding: 6rem 4rem 0; } }

.back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  font: 500 .85rem/1 var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ice);
}
.back-link svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.back-avatar {
  display: block;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  padding: 1.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 210deg, var(--ice), rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .85), var(--ice));
}
.back-avatar img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--ink-950); object-fit: cover; }
.back-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(-4px); }
.archive-title {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.archive-lede { margin-top: .75rem; max-width: 36rem; color: var(--text); }

.archive-table {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
}
.archive-table thead th {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 1rem .75rem 1rem 0;
  font: 500 .72rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  background: rgb(10 17 19 / .85);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
          backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12);
}
.archive-table td {
  padding: 1.1rem .75rem 1.1rem 0;
  vertical-align: top;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-800);
  transition: background-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.archive-table tbody tr { transition: opacity .3s var(--ease); }
.archive-table tbody tr:hover td { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .03); }
.archive-table tbody tr:hover .arch-title { color: var(--ice); }
@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 1024px) {
  .archive-table tbody:hover tr:not(:hover) { opacity: .55; }
}
.arch-date {
  width: 9.5rem;
  font: 500 .75rem/1.7 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.arch-role > span { display: block; }
.arch-title { font: 600 1rem/1.4 var(--font-display); color: var(--text-strong); transition: color .25s var(--ease); }
.arch-company { margin-top: .1rem; color: var(--text-strong); opacity: .85; font-size: .92rem; }
.arch-loc { font: .7rem/1.6 var(--font-mono); color: var(--muted); }
.arch-short { margin-top: .4rem; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text); max-width: 36rem; }
.arch-tech { width: 34%; font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .arch-tech { display: none; }
  .arch-date { width: 6.5rem; white-space: normal; }
}

.archive-subtitle {
  margin: 3.5rem 0 .75rem;
  font: 500 .78rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ember);
}
.archive-edu p { color: var(--text); }
.archive-edu strong { color: var(--text-strong); font-weight: 500; }
.archive-edu a { color: var(--ice); border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35); }
.page-archive .site-footer { margin-top: 4rem; }
.site-footer .footer-note { max-width: 30rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Placeholders (TODO-CONTENT). Visible on purpose so they're easy to spot.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.todo { color: var(--ember); font-style: italic; }
.tags li.todo { color: var(--ember); background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .07); border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .2); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  padding: 2rem 0 4rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.site-footer a { color: var(--text); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-700); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--ice); border-color: var(--ice); }
.footer-mono { margin-top: .75rem; font: .72rem/1.6 var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Shortcuts dialog
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.shortcuts {
  width: min(92vw, 24rem);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -20px rgb(0 0 0 / .7), 0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05);
}
.shortcuts::backdrop { background: rgb(5 9 10 / .65); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.shortcuts h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.shortcuts dl { margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .65rem; }
.shortcuts dl > div { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.shortcuts dt { display: flex; gap: .3rem; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); }
.shortcuts dd { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; }
.dialog-close {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: .6rem;
  font: 600 .85rem/1 var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ink-950);
  background: var(--ice);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.dialog-close:hover { background: var(--text-strong); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Entrance reveal (enabled by JS only, so content is never hidden without it)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease); }
.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Reduced motion: no spotlight, no animation, no smooth scroll
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .fx-spotlight { display: none; }
  .fx-grid { --grid-alpha: .02; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
  .js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* Short desktop viewports (e.g. 13" laptops): tighten the sticky column so it never overflows. */
@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  .intro { padding: 2.25rem 0 1.75rem; }
  .portrait { width: 96px; height: 96px; margin-bottom: .9rem; }
  .eyebrow { margin-bottom: .7rem; }
  .name { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.4vw, 3.1rem); }
  .headline { margin-top: .6rem; }
  .section-nav { margin-top: 1.4rem; }
  .section-nav a { padding: .3rem 0; }
  .tagline { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .tagline { margin-top: .75rem; }
  .intro-meta { margin-top: .45rem; }
  .layout > main { padding-top: 2.25rem; }
}
/* Very short desktop viewports: drop the secondary meta line (the same facts are in About). */
@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-height: 720px) {
  .intro-meta { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact gate (architect variant): pill triggers + "Route the signal" modal
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .45rem .9rem .45rem .75rem;
  font: 500 .78rem/1 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ice);
  background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .06);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.contact-pill svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
.contact-pill:hover { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12); border-color: var(--ice); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.contact-pill--lg { margin-top: 1rem; padding: .7rem 1.1rem .7rem .95rem; font-size: .8rem; }
.contact-noscript { margin-top: .75rem; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }

.contact-modal {
  --tile: clamp(44px, 12.4vw, 60px);
  width: min(94vw, 33rem);
  max-height: calc(100dvh - 2rem);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  overflow: auto;
  color: var(--text);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .03) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 24px 24px,
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .03) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 24px 24px,
    var(--ink-900);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .22);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px -30px rgb(0 0 0 / .8), 0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05), 0 0 60px -20px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .25);
}
.contact-modal::backdrop { background: rgb(4 8 9 / .72); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px); backdrop-filter: blur(3px); }
.contact-modal[open] { animation: cm-in .28s var(--ease); }
@keyframes cm-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px) scale(.985); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .contact-modal { padding: 1.3rem 1rem 1.1rem; } }

.modal-x {
  position: absolute;
  top: .8rem;
  right: .8rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.modal-x svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; }
.modal-x:hover { color: var(--text-strong); border-color: var(--ink-700); }

.cm-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  font: 500 .7rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ember);
}
.cm-kicker .status-dot { background: var(--ember); }
.cm-kicker .status-dot::after { background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .55); }
.cm-kicker--ok { color: var(--ice); }
.cm-kicker--ok .status-dot { background: var(--ice); }
.cm-kicker--ok .status-dot::after { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .55); }
.cm-title { margin-top: .55rem; padding-right: 2rem; font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.25; }
.cm-title:focus { outline: none; }
.cm-desc { margin-top: .5rem; font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text); }
.cm-you { color: var(--ember); font-weight: 500; }
@media (hover: none) { .cm-kbd-hint { display: none; } }
.cm-inbox { color: var(--ice); font-weight: 500; }

/* Board: [source] grid [inbox] */
.cm-board {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.1rem auto 2.1rem;
  column-gap: .35rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 1.25rem auto .25rem;
}
.cm-grid { grid-column: 2; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.cm-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--cols, 5), var(--tile)); gap: 4px; }
.cm-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .2rem;
  font: 500 .58rem/1 var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cm-node { position: relative; }
.cm-node-label { position: absolute; top: calc(50% + 12px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.cm-node::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: calc(50% - 1.5px); width: .7rem; height: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.cm-node--src::before { right: -.4rem; background: var(--ember); }
.cm-node--dst::before { left: -.4rem; background: var(--ink-700); transition: background-color .2s var(--ease); }
.cm-board.is-complete .cm-node--dst::before { background: var(--ember); }
.cm-node--src { grid-column: 1; color: var(--ember); }
.cm-node--dst { grid-column: 3; color: var(--muted); }
.cm-node-dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ember); box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .8); }
.cm-node--dst svg { position: relative; left: 3px; width: 20px; height: 20px; fill: currentColor; transition: filter .3s var(--ease); }
.cm-board.is-complete .cm-node--dst { color: var(--ice); }
.cm-board.is-complete .cm-node--dst svg { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .9)); }

.cm-tile {
  position: relative;
  width: var(--tile);
  height: var(--tile);
  padding: 0;
  background: rgb(10 17 19 / .9);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-800);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s var(--ease), background-color .2s var(--ease);
  touch-action: manipulation;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
.cm-tile:hover { border-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .35); }
.cm-tile:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ice); outline-offset: 2px; }
.cm-tile-inner { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; transition: transform .18s var(--ease); }
.cm-tile svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.cm-tile .p-chan { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink-700); stroke-width: 20; stroke-linecap: butt; }
.cm-tile .p-core { fill: none; stroke: #4c6266; stroke-width: 7; stroke-linecap: butt; transition: stroke .2s var(--ease); }
.cm-tile .p-hub { fill: #4c6266; transition: fill .2s var(--ease); }
.cm-tile.is-live { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05); border-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .22); }
.cm-tile.is-live .p-core { stroke: var(--ice); }
.cm-tile.is-live .p-hub { fill: var(--ice); }
.cm-board.is-complete .cm-tile.is-live .p-core { stroke: var(--ember); }
.cm-board.is-complete .cm-tile.is-live .p-hub { fill: var(--ember); }
.cm-board.is-shake { animation: cm-shake .35s var(--ease); }
@keyframes cm-shake { 25% { transform: translateX(-5px); } 50% { transform: translateX(4px); } 75% { transform: translateX(-2px); } }

.cm-status { min-height: 1.4em; margin-top: .7rem; text-align: center; font: .74rem/1.5 var(--font-mono); color: var(--muted); }
.cm-status[data-kind="ok"] { color: var(--ice); }
.cm-status[data-kind="err"] { color: var(--ember); }
.cm-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .6rem; margin-top: .9rem; }
.cm-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 8.5rem;
  padding: .65rem 1rem;
  font: 600 .85rem/1 var(--font-display);
  color: var(--text-strong);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-700);
  border-radius: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.cm-btn:hover { border-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .45); }
.cm-btn--primary { color: var(--ink-950); background: var(--ice); border-color: var(--ice); }
.cm-btn--primary:hover { background: var(--text-strong); border-color: var(--text-strong); }
.cm-board.is-complete ~ .cm-actions [data-transmit] { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .18); }
.cm-alt { margin-top: 1rem; text-align: center; font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); }
.cm-alt a { color: var(--text); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-700); }
.cm-alt a:hover { color: var(--ice); border-color: var(--ice); }

.cm-email {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  font: 500 .92rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--text-strong);
  background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05);
  border: 1px dashed rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .3);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  user-select: all;
}
.contact-modal.is-fresh .cm-email { animation: cm-glow 1.2s var(--ease); }
@keyframes cm-glow { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5); border-color: var(--ember); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / 0); } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-modal[open], .cm-board.is-shake, .contact-modal.is-fresh .cm-email { animation: none; }
  .cm-tile-inner { transition: none; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Kind Words: compact two-column wall (featured first card spans both)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#kind-words { container: kw / inline-size; }
.quote-rel:has(.quote-src) { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .2rem .55rem; margin-top: .15rem; }
.quote-src {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0 .4rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .22);
  color: var(--ice);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.quote-src--letter { color: var(--ember); border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .3); }
.quote-src--review { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--ink-700); }
.card--quote-featured blockquote p { font-size: 1.12rem; }

@container kw (min-width: 34rem) {
  .quotes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: .9rem;
  }
  .quotes > li + li { margin-top: 0; }
  .quotes > .card--quote { padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.2rem; }
  /* in the grid the hover surface sits inside the cell instead of bleeding past it */
  .quotes > .card--quote::before,
  .quotes > .card--quote .card-link::before { inset: 0; }
  .quotes > .card--quote::after { left: 0; }
  .quotes > .card--quote blockquote { padding-left: 0; padding-top: 1.35rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote blockquote::before { top: -.5rem; font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote blockquote p { font-size: .94rem; line-height: 1.65; }
  .quotes > .card--quote figcaption { padding-left: 0; margin-top: .95rem; align-items: flex-start; }
  .quotes > .card--quote .quote-avatar { width: 2.1rem; height: 2.1rem; font-size: .72rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote .quote-role { font-size: .78rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote .quote-rel { font-size: .66rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured,
  .quotes > .card--quote:last-child:nth-child(even) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured { padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.35rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured blockquote { padding-left: 2.4rem; padding-top: 0; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured blockquote::before { top: -.55rem; font-size: 3rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured blockquote p { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .quotes > .card--quote-featured figcaption { padding-left: 2.4rem; align-items: center; }
  .quotes > .card--quote:last-child:nth-child(even):not(.card--quote-featured) blockquote { padding-left: 2.4rem; padding-top: 0; }
  .quotes > .card--quote:last-child:nth-child(even):not(.card--quote-featured) blockquote::before { top: -.55rem; font-size: 3rem; }
  .quotes > .card--quote:last-child:nth-child(even):not(.card--quote-featured) figcaption { padding-left: 2.4rem; align-items: center; }
}

/* Contact gate: replay ("Route another signal") + score line */
.cm-btn--replay { gap: .45rem; flex-basis: 100%; max-width: 17.6rem; color: var(--ember); border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .35); }
.cm-btn--replay svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; flex: none; }
.cm-btn--replay:hover { border-color: var(--ember); background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .08); }
.cm-score {
  display: flex;
  width: fit-content;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  margin-top: .7rem;
  padding: .3rem .65rem;
  font: 500 .74rem/1.4 var(--font-mono);
  color: var(--ember);
  background: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .08);
  border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .28);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.cm-score::before { content: "\2713"; font-weight: 700; }
.cm-score[hidden] { display: none; }
.contact-modal.is-fresh .cm-score:not([hidden]) { animation: cm-pop .45s var(--ease); }
@keyframes cm-pop { from { transform: scale(.9); opacity: 0; } }
.contact-modal.is-replay [data-puzzle-kicker] { color: var(--ice); }
.contact-modal.is-replay [data-puzzle-kicker] .status-dot { background: var(--ice); }
.contact-modal.is-replay [data-puzzle-kicker] .status-dot::after { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .55); }
.cm-linkbtn {
  padding: 0;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--text);
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-700);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cm-linkbtn:hover { color: var(--ice); border-color: var(--ice); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .contact-modal.is-fresh .cm-score:not([hidden]) { animation: none; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .cm-email { padding: .8rem .6rem; font-size: clamp(.7rem, 3.2vw, .92rem); } }

/* Contact gate: route-complete "go" state + connected-transmit transition */
.cm-board { position: relative; }
.cm-btn--primary.is-ready {
  color: var(--ink-950);
  background: var(--ember);
  border-color: var(--ember);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5), 0 0 18px 2px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .45);
  animation: cm-ready 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.cm-btn--primary.is-ready:hover { background: #ffc06b; border-color: #ffc06b; }
.cm-board.is-complete ~ .cm-actions [data-transmit].is-ready { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5), 0 0 18px 2px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .45); }
@keyframes cm-ready {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5), 0 0 12px 0 rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .35); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .22), 0 0 30px 6px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .55); }
}
.cm-fx { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: visible; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; }
.cm-fx path { fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.cm-fx-glow { stroke: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .55); stroke-width: 16; filter: blur(6px); }
.cm-fx-trail { stroke: #fff4dc; stroke-width: 4.5; }
.cm-fx-head { fill: #fff; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #fff) drop-shadow(0 0 14px var(--ember)); }
.cm-tile.is-zap { animation: cm-zap .5s var(--ease) var(--zap-delay, 0ms) both; }
@keyframes cm-zap {
  0% { background-color: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05); }
  25% { background-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .3); border-color: var(--ember); box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5); }
  100% { background-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .1); border-color: rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .5); }
}
.cm-board.is-flare .cm-node--dst { color: var(--ember); }
.cm-board.is-flare .cm-node--dst svg { animation: cm-flare .45s var(--ease) both; }
@keyframes cm-flare {
  0% { transform: scale(1); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .9)); }
  40% { transform: scale(1.55); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px #fff) drop-shadow(0 0 22px var(--ember)); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.25); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px var(--ember)); }
}
.cm-flash { position: absolute; left: 0; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none; z-index: 3; border-radius: inherit; }
.cm-flash-core {
  position: absolute; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: -24px 0 0 -24px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff7e6 0%, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .85) 30%, rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .25) 60%, transparent 72%);
  animation: cm-bloom .62s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1) forwards;
}
@keyframes cm-bloom { 0% { transform: scale(.2); opacity: 1; } 55% { opacity: .85; } 100% { transform: scale(26); opacity: 0; } }
.contact-modal.is-transmitting [data-view="puzzle"] .cm-btn,
.contact-modal.is-transmitting .cm-tile { pointer-events: none; }
.contact-modal [data-view] { transition: opacity .24s var(--ease), filter .24s var(--ease), transform .24s var(--ease); }
.contact-modal.is-dissolving [data-view="puzzle"] { opacity: 0; filter: blur(6px); transform: scale(.965); }
.contact-modal.is-arriving [data-view="unlocked"] { animation: cm-arrive .46s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.25,1) both; }
@keyframes cm-arrive { from { opacity: 0; filter: blur(8px); transform: translateY(8px) scale(1.03); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cm-btn--primary.is-ready { animation: none; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .35), 0 0 22px 3px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .45); }
  .contact-modal [data-view] { transition: opacity .15s linear; }
  .contact-modal.is-dissolving [data-view="puzzle"] { filter: none; transform: none; }
  .contact-modal.is-arriving [data-view="unlocked"] { animation: cm-fade .18s linear both; }
  .cm-tile.is-zap, .cm-board.is-flare .cm-node--dst svg, .cm-flash-core { animation: none; }
}
@keyframes cm-fade { from { opacity: 0; } }
.cm-btn--primary.is-ready:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ember); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile & tablet polish (360–1023px): safe areas, 44px tap targets,
   12px minimum text, thumb-reach section menu.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .layout { padding-left: max(1.5rem, env(safe-area-inset-left)); padding-right: max(1.5rem, env(safe-area-inset-right)); }
  .archive { padding-left: max(1.5rem, env(safe-area-inset-left)); padding-right: max(1.5rem, env(safe-area-inset-right)); }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
  .layout, .archive { padding-left: max(3rem, env(safe-area-inset-left)); padding-right: max(3rem, env(safe-area-inset-right)); }
}
.site-footer { padding-bottom: calc(4rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); }

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  /* readable minimums for the mono labels (they sit at 11–11.5px on desktop) */
  .intro-meta, .card-meta, .card-place, .card-kicker, .tags li, .quote-rel, .quotes > .card--quote .quote-rel,
  .star-group-title, .footer-mono, .archive-table thead th, .arch-loc, .b-side-label { font-size: .75rem; }
  .intro-meta { max-width: none; }
  /* room for the floating section pill so it never covers the last footer line */
  .site-footer { padding-bottom: calc(6rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); }
}

/* 44px touch targets wherever the pointer is coarse or the layout is single-column */
@media (pointer: coarse), (max-width: 1023px) {
  .socials { gap: .4rem; margin-left: -.375rem; }
  .socials a { width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; }
  .cta-link { min-height: 2.75rem; }
  .back-link { min-height: 2.75rem; }
  .card--quote .card-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 2.75rem; margin-block: -.5rem; }
  .site-footer a { display: inline-block; padding-block: .75rem; margin-block: -.75rem; border-bottom: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--ink-700); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
  .site-footer a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--ice); }
}

/* Section menu pill (below 1024px; the sidebar nav takes over above that) */
.mnav { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  html.js .mnav { display: block; }
  .mnav-toggle {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 40;
    right: max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-right));
    bottom: calc(1rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .6rem;
    min-height: 3rem;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 2rem);
    padding: 0 1.1rem 0 .95rem;
    font: 500 .78rem/1 var(--font-mono);
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-strong);
    background: rgb(10 17 19 / .82);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(140%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px) saturate(140%);
    border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .28);
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -10px rgb(0 0 0 / .7), 0 0 0 1px rgb(0 0 0 / .2);
    cursor: pointer;
    touch-action: manipulation;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(14px);
    transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .25s, border-color .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .mnav.is-shown .mnav-toggle, .mnav.is-open .mnav-toggle, .mnav-toggle:focus-visible {
    opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; transition-delay: 0s;
  }
  .mnav-toggle:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ice); outline-offset: 3px; }
  .mnav.is-open .mnav-toggle { border-color: var(--ice); }
  .mnav-current { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
  .mnav-icon { display: grid; gap: 3px; width: 14px; }
  .mnav-icon span { display: block; height: 1.5px; border-radius: 1px; background: var(--ice); transition: transform .2s var(--ease), opacity .2s var(--ease); }
  .mnav-icon span:nth-child(2) { width: 70%; }
  .mnav.is-open .mnav-icon span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(4.5px) rotate(45deg); }
  .mnav.is-open .mnav-icon span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .mnav.is-open .mnav-icon span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-4.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .mnav-panel {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 41;
    right: max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-right));
    bottom: calc(4.6rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    width: min(18rem, calc(100vw - 2rem));
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 6.5rem - env(safe-area-inset-bottom) - env(safe-area-inset-top));
    overflow: auto;
    padding: .5rem;
    background: rgb(10 17 19 / .95);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .22);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgb(0 0 0 / .85);
    animation: mnav-in .2s var(--ease);
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
  }
  .mnav-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
  @keyframes mnav-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px) scale(.98); } }
  .mnav-panel ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .mnav-panel ol a {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
    min-height: 2.9rem; padding: 0 .8rem;
    font: 500 1rem/1.2 var(--font-display);
    color: var(--text-strong);
    border-radius: 9px;
  }
  .mnav-panel .nav-index { width: 1.5rem; font: 500 .75rem/1 var(--font-mono); color: var(--muted); }
  .mnav-panel ol a.is-active { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .08); color: var(--ice); }
  .mnav-panel ol a.is-active .nav-index { color: var(--ember); }
  .mnav-panel ol a:active { background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .12); }
  .mnav-extras { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem; margin-top: .4rem; padding-top: .5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-800); }
  .mnav-extra {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .4rem;
    min-height: 2.75rem; padding: 0 .7rem;
    font: 500 .75rem/1 var(--font-mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ice);
    background: rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .05);
    border: 1px solid rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .2);
    border-radius: 9px;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .mnav-extra svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; fill: currentColor; flex: none; }
  .mnav-panel a:focus-visible, .mnav-extra:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ice); outline-offset: -2px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .mnav-toggle, .mnav-icon span { transition: none; }
  .mnav-panel { animation: none; }
}
@media print { .mnav { display: none !important; } }

/* Contact gate on touch: 44px controls, safe-area-aware sizing */
@media (pointer: coarse), (max-width: 1023px) {
  .contact-pill { min-height: 2.75rem; }
  .modal-x { width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; top: .45rem; right: .45rem; }
  .cm-btn { min-height: 2.75rem; }
  .cm-linkbtn { padding-block: .7rem; margin-block: -.7rem; border-bottom: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--ink-700); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
  .cm-alt a { display: inline-block; padding-block: .7rem; margin-block: -.7rem; border-bottom: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--ink-700); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
}
.contact-modal { max-height: calc(100dvh - 2rem - env(safe-area-inset-top) - env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); }
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .contact-modal { width: calc(100vw - 1.25rem - env(safe-area-inset-left) - env(safe-area-inset-right)); padding: 1.2rem .8rem 1rem; }
  .cm-board { grid-template-columns: 1.9rem auto 1.9rem; column-gap: .25rem; }
  .cm-actions .cm-btn { flex: 1 1 8rem; min-width: 0; }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) { .portrait { width: 120px; height: 120px; } }


/* Mobile hero portrait: large, with an always-on rotating Frost & Ember ring and breathing glow (no interaction needed). */
@property --spin { syntax: "<angle>"; inherits: false; initial-value: 0deg; }
@keyframes portrait-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes portrait-breathe {
  0%, 100% { opacity: .55; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04); }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .portrait {
    width: min(82vw, 360px);
    height: min(82vw, 360px);
    padding: 5px;
    margin: .5rem auto 1.8rem;
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 1px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .10),
      0 18px 48px -16px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .55),
      0 0 40px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .18);
  }
  .portrait::before {
    inset: -2px;
    filter: blur(.5px) saturate(1.3);
    animation: portrait-spin 6s linear infinite;
  }
  .portrait::after {
    inset: -10px;
    box-shadow:
      0 0 36px 6px rgb(var(--ice-rgb) / .45),
      0 0 70px 14px rgb(var(--ember-rgb) / .22);
    animation: portrait-breathe 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    opacity: .8;
  }
  .portrait-img { border-width: 4px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .portrait::before, .portrait::after { animation: none; }
}

/* Mobile: Matrix-style code rain orbiting the portrait (canvas injected by js/main.js). */
.portrait-rain { display: none; }
html, body { overflow-x: hidden; }
@supports (overflow-x: clip) { html, body { overflow-x: clip; } }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .portrait-rain {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: -24%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 148%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 50% 50%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
            mask: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 50% 50%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .intro { overflow: visible; }
  .portrait, .portrait-img { touch-action: pan-y; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .portrait-rain { display: none; } }

/* Orbiting particles around the portrait (mobile) */
.portrait-orbit { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .portrait-orbit {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: -14%;
    width: 128%;
    height: 128%;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .portrait-orbit.back { z-index: -1; }
  .portrait-orbit.front { z-index: 6; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .portrait-orbit { display: none; } }
.cm-phone { margin-top: .25rem; }

/* Mobile: LinkedIn + Contact ride on the name row, right side, above the fold */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .name-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem .75rem; }
  .name-row .name { margin: 0; }
  .name-row .intro-foot { margin: 0 0 0 auto; gap: .35rem; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .name-row .socials { margin-left: 0; gap: 0; }
  .name-row .contact-pill { padding: .45rem .75rem .45rem .65rem; font-size: .72rem; min-height: 2.5rem; }
  .name-row .kbd-hint { display: none; }
}