:root{
  --bg:#f8fafc; --card:#ffffff; --ink:#0f172a; --muted:#64748b;
  --brand:#4f46e5; --brand2:#7c3aed; --accent:#f59e0b;
  --line:#e2e8f0; --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(15,23,42,.07);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
body{font-family:'Segoe UI',system-ui,-apple-system,Roboto,sans-serif;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.7}
/* header */
.site-header{background:#0f172a;color:#fff;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.header-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;position:relative}
.logo{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:1.12rem;white-space:nowrap}
.logo-mark{font-size:1.25rem}
.logo strong{color:#a5b4fc}
.search-wrap{flex:1;position:relative;max-width:520px;margin-left:auto}
#site-search{width:100%;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid #334155;background:#1e293b;color:#fff;font-size:.9rem}
#site-search::placeholder{color:#94a3b8}
.search-results{position:absolute;top:110%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);overflow:hidden;max-height:380px;overflow-y:auto}
.search-results a{display:block;padding:12px 16px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.search-results a:hover{background:#f1f5f9}
.search-results .sr-cat{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--brand);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase}
.search-results .sr-title{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid #334155;color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 10px;cursor:pointer}
.cat-nav{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px 8px;display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cat-nav a{color:#cbd5e1;text-decoration:none;font-size:.8rem;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid #334155}
.cat-nav a:hover,.cat-nav a.on{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff}
/* layout */
.container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:28px 20px 60px}
.hero{text-align:center;padding:44px 20px 30px}
.hero h1{font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:12px}
.hero p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.1rem;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.sec-title{font-size:1.5rem;margin:26px 0 18px}
.cat-desc{color:var(--muted);margin:-10px 0 18px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(15,23,42,.12)}
.card-link{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block}
.card-img{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:#0f172a}
.video-embed{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;margin:20px 0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:#0f172a}
.video-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.video-caption{font-size:.85rem;color:#64748b;margin:-12px 0 20px;text-align:center}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.card-body{padding:18px}
.card-cat{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--brand);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.card-body h2{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.45;margin:8px 0}
.card-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.card-meta{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}
/* pagination */
.pagination{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin:38px 0 10px}
.page-btn{padding:10px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.page-btn.primary{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.page-info{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
/* article */
.post{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--brand);text-decoration:none}
.post h1{font-size:2rem;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:10px}
.post-meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.post-hero{width:100%;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:26px}
.post-body{font-size:1.05rem}
.post-body h2{font-size:1.45rem;margin:32px 0 12px;line-height:1.4}
.post-body h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin:24px 0 10px}
.post-body p{margin-bottom:16px}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin:0 0 18px 24px}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--brand);background:#eef2ff;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;margin:20px 0;color:#3730a3}
.post-body code{background:#f1f5f9;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:6px;font-size:.92em}
.post-body pre{background:#0f172a;color:#e2e8f0;padding:18px;border-radius:10px;overflow-x:auto;margin:20px 0}
.post-body pre code{background:none;padding:0}
.post-body img{max-width:100%;border-radius:10px}
.post-body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0}
.post-body th,.post-body td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 14px;text-align:left}
.post-body th{background:#f1f5f9}
.tags{margin-top:26px}
.tag{display:inline-block;background:#eef2ff;color:var(--brand);font-size:.8rem;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin:0 6px 6px 0}
/* donate */
.donate-box{margin:34px 0;border:2px dashed #f59e0b;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fffbeb;padding:6px}
.donate-inner{text-align:center;padding:26px 20px}
.donate-emoji{font-size:2.2rem}
.donate-inner h3{margin:8px 0;font-size:1.3rem}
.donate-inner p{color:#57534e;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 18px}
.donate-btn{display:inline-block;background:#ffc439;color:#0f172a;font-weight:700;padding:13px 34px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.donate-btn.small{padding:9px 22px;font-size:.9rem}
/* footer */
.site-footer{background:#0f172a;color:#cbd5e1;margin-top:40px}
.footer-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:28px}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:.95rem}
.footer-col a{display:block;color:#94a3b8;text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-col p{font-size:.9rem;color:#94a3b8;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-bottom{text-align:center;padding:18px;border-top:1px solid #1e293b;font-size:.82rem;color:#64748b}
/* responsive */
@media(max-width:900px){.grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:1.7rem}
  .post{padding:24px 18px}.post h1{font-size:1.5rem}
  .menu-btn{display:block;padding:8px 12px;min-height:40px}
  .cat-nav{display:none;flex-direction:column;padding-bottom:16px}
  .cat-nav.open{display:flex}
  .cat-nav a{padding:9px 14px}
  .header-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:8px 14px}
  .logo{font-size:1.05rem;flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
  .menu-btn{order:1;margin-left:auto;flex:0 0 auto;min-width:44px}
  .translate-widget{order:2;margin-left:0;flex:0 1 auto;min-width:0;max-width:45%}
  .lang-btn{font-size:.78rem;padding:7px 10px;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
  .search-wrap{order:2;flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;max-width:none;margin-left:8px}
  #site-search{font-size:16px}
  .search-results{position:fixed;left:12px;right:12px;top:auto}
  .page-btn{padding:12px 24px;min-height:44px}
  .donate-btn{min-height:44px}
  .post-body table{display:block;overflow-x:auto}
}
/* hardening: never allow horizontal scroll, images always scale */
html,body{overflow-x:clip}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.post-body{overflow-wrap:break-word}
/* hero carousel — auto-sliding top stories */
.hero-carousel{position:relative;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto 28px;padding:0 20px}
.hslides{position:relative;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);aspect-ratio:16/8;background:#0f172a}
.hslide{display:none;position:relative;width:100%;height:100%}
.hslide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hslide-cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:36px 20px 16px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.82))}
.hslide-cap a{color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.35}
.harrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:rgba(0,0,0,.5);color:#fff;border:none;font-size:1.8rem;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;z-index:2;min-width:44px;min-height:44px}
.harrow:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.75)}
.hprev{left:30px}.hnext{right:30px}
.hdots{position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;z-index:2}
.hdot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin:0 4px;cursor:pointer;padding:0;min-width:10px;min-height:10px}
.hdot.active{background:#fff}
@media(max-width:640px){.hslides{aspect-ratio:16/10}.hslide-cap a{font-size:.95rem}.hprev{left:26px}.hnext{right:26px}.hero-carousel{padding:0 12px}}
/* google translate — custom searchable A-Z language dropdown */
.translate-widget{margin-left:8px;position:relative}
.lang-btn{background:#1e293b;border:1px solid #334155;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:.85rem;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;min-height:40px}
.lang-btn:hover{background:#334155}
.lang-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);right:0;width:300px;max-width:86vw;background:#0f172a;border:1px solid #334155;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);z-index:1000;overflow:hidden}
.lang-search{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;font-size:16px;background:#1e293b;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid #334155;color:#fff;outline:none}
.lang-search::placeholder{color:#64748b}
.lang-list{max-height:320px;overflow-y:auto;padding:6px}
.lang-item{display:block;width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;color:#e2e8f0;font-size:.9rem;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;min-height:44px}
.lang-item:hover{background:#1e293b}
.lang-empty{color:#64748b;font-size:.85rem;padding:14px;text-align:center}
/* mobile: compact premium dropdown — ~10 languages visible, small, right-aligned */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .translate-widget{position:static}
  .lang-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);right:10px;left:auto;width:max-content;min-width:230px;max-width:82vw;border-radius:14px;z-index:2000;max-height:none;display:block;box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
  .lang-panel[hidden]{display:none}
  .lang-search{padding:10px 12px}
  .lang-search input{padding:9px 12px;font-size:.9rem;border-radius:9px}
  .lang-list{max-height:425px;overflow-y:auto}
  .lang-item{padding:10px 14px;font-size:.92rem}
}
.goog-te-banner-frame{display:none!important}
body{top:0!important}

/* slim sticky header: shrink on scroll */
html{scroll-padding-top:76px}
.site-header{transition:box-shadow .2s ease}
.header-inner{transition:padding .2s ease}
.logo,.logo-mark{transition:font-size .2s ease}
.cat-nav{transition:padding .2s ease}
.search-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid #334155;color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 10px;cursor:pointer;font-size:1rem;line-height:1}
.site-header.scrolled{box-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.site-header.scrolled .header-inner{padding:5px 20px}
.site-header.scrolled .logo{font-size:1rem}
.site-header.scrolled .logo-mark{font-size:1.1rem}
.site-header.scrolled .cat-nav{display:none}
.site-header.scrolled .cat-nav.open{display:flex}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .site-header.scrolled .header-inner{padding:5px 14px}
  .site-header.scrolled .search-wrap{display:none}
  .site-header.scrolled .search-toggle{display:block}
}
/* instant search — options, highlight, empty state, keyboard focus */
.search-results .sr-opt{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:10px 14px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.search-results .sr-opt:hover{background:#f1f5f9}
.search-results .sr-opt.active{background:#e0e7ff;outline:2px solid var(--brand);outline-offset:-2px}
.sr-thumb{width:46px;height:46px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;flex:0 0 auto}
.sr-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}
.search-results mark{background:#fde68a;color:inherit;border-radius:3px;padding:0 1px}
.search-empty{padding:18px;color:var(--ink)}
.search-empty p{margin:0 0 10px}
.sr-sug-label{font-size:.8rem;color:#64748b;font-weight:600}
.sr-sugs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:12px}
.sr-sug{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#f8fafc;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;min-height:36px}
.sr-sug:hover{background:#e0e7ff}
.sr-latest a{display:block;padding:8px 0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--brand);text-decoration:none}
/* byline + author profile pages */
.post-meta .byline{color:var(--brand);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.post-meta .byline:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.author-role{color:#64748b;font-weight:600;margin-top:-10px}
.author-bio{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7}
.author-list{list-style:none;padding:0}
.author-list li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.author-list a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.author-list a:hover{color:var(--brand)}
.author-date{color:#94a3b8;font-size:.85rem;white-space:nowrap}
