/* Nerdy.Money — design recovered from the Divi build (black / mist, Urbanist + Inter, pill buttons
   with blue glow, angled dividers, photo tiles) and extended with components for guides and tools.
   No inline styles anywhere: add a class here instead. */

@font-face { font-family: "Urbanist"; font-weight: 300 800; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/urbanist-var.woff2) format("woff2"); }
@font-face { font-family: "Inter"; font-weight: 100 900; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/inter-var.woff2) format("woff2"); }
@font-face { font-family: "IBM Plex Mono"; font-weight: 500; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/plex-mono-500.woff2) format("woff2"); }

:root {
  --black: #000; --white: #fff;
  --bg: #fff; --mist: #f4f4f4; --surf: #fff; --surf2: #ececef;
  --text: #252530; --text2: #5d5d69; --line: #e2e2e7;
  --head: #000;
  --acc: #0073a0; --acc-l: #2fb4ff; --acc-wash: #e6f4fa;
  --ok: #0f8a5f; --warn: #b25a00;
  --glow: 0 2px 50px rgba(0, 115, 160, .6);
  --glow-strong: 0 0 70px rgba(47, 180, 255, .45);
  --sh: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04), 0 12px 32px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  --r: 20px; --r-lg: 28px; --r-sm: 12px; --pill: 50px;
  --f-head: "Urbanist", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --f-body: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --f-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;
  --wrap: 1200px; --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  --page-bg: var(--bg); --page-mist: var(--mist);
  color-scheme: light;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root:not([data-theme="light"]) { --bg: #0a0a0d; --mist: #121217; --surf: #16161c; --surf2: #1f1f27; --text: #e7e7ee; --text2: #a3a3b1; --line: #2a2a33; --head: #fff; --acc: #2fb4ff; --acc-wash: #0d2633; --sh: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 12px 32px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.8); color-scheme: dark; }
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] { --bg: #0a0a0d; --mist: #121217; --surf: #16161c; --surf2: #1f1f27; --text: #e7e7ee; --text2: #a3a3b1; --line: #2a2a33; --head: #fff; --acc: #2fb4ff; --acc-wash: #0d2633; --sh: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 12px 32px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.8); color-scheme: dark; }

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; } }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--bg); color: var(--text); font: 400 17px/1.65 var(--f-body); overflow-x: hidden; }
img, video, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }
a { color: var(--acc); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--head); }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--acc-l); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, .h3, .h4, .h5, .display { font-family: var(--f-head); color: var(--head); line-height: 1.08; margin: 0 0 .5em; text-wrap: balance; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 7.4vw, 88px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.05em; line-height: .96; }
h2, .display { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 56px); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.05em; }
h3, .h3 { font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 26px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.h4 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.h5 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 21px); color: var(--text2); font-family: var(--f-head); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.45; }
.small { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text2); }
.center { text-align: center; }
.eyebrow { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--text2); margin-bottom: .8em; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.center .eyebrow, .sec-head.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.sr { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 100; background: #fff; color: #000; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: var(--pill); }
.skip:focus { top: 12px; }
.i { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex: none; }
kbd { font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); padding: 2px 6px; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 6px; opacity: .6; }
code { font: 500 .9em var(--f-mono); background: var(--surf2); padding: .1em .35em; border-radius: 6px; }
hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin: 2em 0; }

.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--wrap) + 2 * var(--gutter)); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.wrap.narrow { max-width: calc(820px + 2 * var(--gutter)); }
.section { padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px) 0; position: relative; }
.section.tight { padding: 0; }
.section-mist { background: var(--mist); }
.section-dark, .section-black { background: #000; color: #d7d7df; --head: #fff; --text: #d7d7df; --text2: #9b9baa; --line: #26262e; --surf: #111116; --surf2: #1b1b22; --acc: #2fb4ff; }
.section:not(.section-mist):not(.section-dark):not(.section-black):not(.legal-head) + .section:not(.section-mist):not(.section-dark):not(.section-black) { padding-top: 0; }
.section-mist + .section-mist { padding-top: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: var(--pill); border: 1px solid transparent;
  font: 600 14px/1.1 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .3s, background .2s, color .2s; }
.btn .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-light { background: #f5f5f5; color: #000; }
.btn-light:hover { background: #fff; color: #000; }
.btn-dark { background: #000; color: #fff; border-color: #000; }
.btn-dark:hover { color: #fff; background: #1a1a1f; }
.section-dark .btn-dark, .section-black .btn-dark, .hero .btn-dark, .site-footer .btn-dark { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .btn-dark { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--head); border-color: var(--line); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--head); color: var(--head); }
.btn-glow { box-shadow: var(--glow); }
.btn-glow:not(.btn-light):not(.btn-dark) { background: #000; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.btn-glow:hover { box-shadow: 0 2px 60px rgba(47, 180, 255, .75); }
.btn-sm { min-height: 38px; padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.linkbtn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; color: inherit; display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.linkbtn .i { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: var(--pill); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--surf); color: var(--head); font: 500 14px var(--f-body); text-decoration: none; transition: .2s; }
.pill:hover, .pill[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--head); color: var(--bg); border-color: var(--head); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ header (floating pill, like alive/veonio) */
.site-header { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 60; color: #fff; padding: 12px clamp(8px, 2vw, 20px) 0; pointer-events: none; }
.site-header > * { pointer-events: auto; }
.topbar { position: relative; max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; height: 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding: 0 10px 0 22px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: 0 10px 40px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.45); transition: background .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; }
.is-scrolled .topbar, .menu-open .topbar { background: rgba(0,0,0,.9); }
.menu-open .topbar { border-color: rgba(47,180,255,.3); border-bottom-left-radius: 6px; border-bottom-right-radius: 6px; }
.logo { flex: none; }
.logo img { width: 84px; height: auto; }
.mainnav { position: relative; display: flex; gap: 2px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 4px; border-radius: 12px; }
.navind { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 4px; bottom: 4px; width: 0; border-radius: 9px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); opacity: 0; transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.2,1), width .3s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.2,1), opacity .2s; pointer-events: none; }
.navind.is-on { opacity: 1; }
.navtrig { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; background: none; border: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 9px; font: 600 15px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.01em; transition: color .2s; }
.navtrig .chev { width: 14px; height: 14px; opacity: .6; transition: transform .25s; }
.navtrig:hover, .navtrig[aria-expanded="true"], .navtrig.is-current { color: #fff; }
.navtrig[aria-expanded="true"] .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.navtrig.is-current::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 2px; width: 4px; height: 4px; margin-left: -2px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--acc-l); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--acc-l); }
.bar-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.searchbtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; height: 40px; padding: 0 10px 0 12px; border-radius: 11px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font: 500 14px var(--f-body); }
.searchbtn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #fff; }
.searchbtn .i { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.searchbtn kbd { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); font-size: 10px; }
.themesw { width: 50px; height: 28px; border-radius: 99px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding: 2px; flex: none; }
.themesw .knob { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; color: #000; transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.2,1); }
.themesw .i { position: absolute; width: 13px; height: 13px; transition: opacity .2s; }
.themesw .moon { opacity: 0; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .themesw .knob { transform: translateX(22px); background: #0b3a52; color: var(--acc-l); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .themesw .sun { opacity: 0; } :root[data-theme="dark"] .themesw .moon { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root:not([data-theme="light"]) .themesw .knob { transform: translateX(22px); background: #0b3a52; color: var(--acc-l); } :root:not([data-theme="light"]) .themesw .sun { opacity: 0; } :root:not([data-theme="light"]) .themesw .moon { opacity: 1; } }
.bar-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; height: 44px; padding: 0 6px 0 18px; border-radius: 12px; background: #f5f5f5; color: #000; text-decoration: none; font: 700 14px var(--f-head); box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(47,180,255,.35); transition: box-shadow .3s, transform .2s; }
.bar-cta:hover { color: #000; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(47,180,255,.6); }
.chipdot { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; height: 32px; padding: 0 12px; border-radius: 9px; background: #000; color: #fff; font: 500 12px var(--f-mono); }
.chipdot::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #3fd49a; box-shadow: 0 0 8px #3fd49a; animation: blink 2.4s infinite; }
@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: .35; } }
.menubtn { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.progress { position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); top: 76px; width: min(1320px, calc(100% - 2 * clamp(8px, 2vw, 20px))); height: 2px; border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s; pointer-events: none; }
.is-scrolled .progress { opacity: 1; }
.progress i { display: block; height: 100%; transform-origin: 0 50%; transform: scaleX(0); background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2fb4ff; }

/* mega panels */
.mega { position: relative; max-width: 1320px; margin: 6px auto 0; }
.megapanel { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)) 300px; gap: 28px; padding: 26px; border-radius: 18px 18px 6px 6px;
  background: rgba(5,5,8,.96); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.25); box-shadow: var(--glow-strong); animation: drop .22s ease-out; color: #cfcfd8; }
.megapanel[hidden], .megafoot[hidden] { display: none; }
@keyframes drop { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); } }
.megapanel:has(.megacol-wide) { grid-template-columns: 1.9fr 1fr 300px; }
.mlabel { font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--acc-l); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.megacol ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.ml { display: block; padding: 10px 12px; margin: 0 -12px; border-radius: 10px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.ml b { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font: 600 15px var(--f-head); }
.ml .ar .i { width: 14px; height: 14px; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-4px); transition: .2s; }
.ml small { display: block; color: #8d8d9b; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 2px; }
.ml:hover, .ml:focus-visible { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); color: #fff; }
.ml:hover .ar .i, .ml:focus-visible .ar .i { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.ml[aria-current="page"] b { color: var(--acc-l); }
.flaggrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4px 10px !important; }
.flaggrid a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto; column-gap: 8px; padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 10px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.flaggrid .flag { grid-row: span 2; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.6; }
.flaggrid b { font: 600 14px var(--f-head); }
.flaggrid small { color: #8d8d9b; font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); }
.flaggrid a:hover, .flaggrid a:focus-visible { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; }
.megafeat { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; min-height: 250px; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; isolation: isolate; }
.megafeat-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; transition: transform .6s; }
.megafeat::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.1), rgba(0,0,0,.88)); }
.megafeat:hover { color: #fff; } .megafeat:hover .megafeat-img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.megafeat-body { padding: 18px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.megafeat-t { font: 600 20px/1.15 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.megafeat-d { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.megafeat-c { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font: 600 12px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 6px; }
.megafeat-c .i { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.megafoot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 4px; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px 6px 18px 18px; background: rgba(5,5,8,.96); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.2); font-size: 13px; color: #9b9baa; }
.megafoot > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.megafoot .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--acc-l); }
.megafoot .btn-ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }

/* mobile menu (full-screen dialog, veonio style with hex numbering) */
.mob { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 80; background: #000; color: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 14px var(--gutter) 24px; overflow-y: auto; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s; }
.mob.is-open { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.mob[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobhead { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; height: 50px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.mobhead .menubtn { display: inline-flex; }
.mobsearch { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; width: 100%; height: 50px; padding: 0 16px; border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font: 400 15px var(--f-body); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.mobnav { flex: 1; }
.mobnav details, .mobtop { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
.mobnav summary, .mobtop { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 0; font: 600 26px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; }
.mobnav summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.hex { font: 500 12px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc-l); width: 34px; letter-spacing: 0; }
.mobnav .chev { margin-left: auto; transition: transform .25s; }
.mobnav details[open] .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.mobnav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 14px; padding: 0 0 0 46px; }
.mobnav li a { display: block; padding: 9px 0; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.mobnav li b { font: 600 16px var(--f-head); } .mobnav li small { display: block; color: #8d8d9b; font-size: 13px; }
.mobflags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; padding: 0 0 12px 46px; }
.mobflags a { display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 99px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; }
.mobfoot { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 22px; }
.mobfoot .btn-ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.mobfoot .linkbtn { justify-self: center; color: #9b9baa; margin-top: 6px; }
.is-locked, .is-locked body { overflow: hidden; }

/* mobile CTA bar */
.mobcta { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mobcta { position: fixed; left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); z-index: 55; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 8px; padding: 8px; border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.85); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
    transform: translateY(140%); transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.2,1); }
  .mobcta.is-on { transform: none; }
  .mobcta .btn { min-height: 46px; padding: 10px 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
  .mobcta .btn-ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) { .searchlbl { display: none; } .navtrig { padding: 9px 11px; } }
@media (max-width: 1040px) { .themesw { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .mainnav, .mega, .searchbtn kbd { display: none !important; }
  .menubtn { display: inline-flex; }
  .topbar { justify-content: space-between; height: 58px; padding: 0 7px 0 16px; }
  .bar-actions { gap: 6px; }
  .searchbtn { width: 44px; height: 44px; justify-content: center; padding: 0; border-radius: 12px; }
  .progress { top: 70px; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) { .bar-cta .chipdot { display: none; } .bar-cta { padding: 0 14px; font-size: 13px; height: 44px; } }
@media (max-width: 380px) { .bar-cta { display: none; } }
:root { --bar-h: 90px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ hero */
.hero { position: relative; background: #000; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; isolation: isolate; --head: #fff; }
.hero-xl { min-height: min(100vh, 900px); padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + 60px) 0 140px; }
.hero-lg { min-height: 640px; padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + 70px) 0 150px; }
.hero-md { min-height: 520px; padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + 60px) 0 130px; }
.hero-sm { min-height: 400px; padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + 50px) 0 110px; }
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; }
.hero-shade { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 18%, rgba(42,47,49,.35) 100%); }
.hero-center .hero-shade { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.35), rgba(0,0,0,.65)); }
.hero-center .hero-inner { text-align: center; }
.hero-inner { position: relative; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 14ch; }
.hero-center h1 { margin-inline: auto; max-width: 18ch; }
.hero-sub { font: 300 clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 22px)/1.45 var(--f-head); color: #fff; max-width: 40ch; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero-center .hero-sub { margin-inline: auto; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin-top: 8px; }
.hero-center .hero-ctas { justify-content: center; }
.divider { position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: -1px; width: 100%; height: clamp(40px, 8vw, 110px); fill: var(--bg); z-index: 1; }
.hero + .section-mist .divider, .hero:has(+ .section-mist) .divider { fill: var(--mist); }
.hero:has(+ .section-dark) .divider, .hero:has(+ .section-black) .divider { fill: #000; }
.crumbs ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 0; font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.hero-center .crumbs ol { justify-content: center; }
.crumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; margin-right: 6px; opacity: .5; }
.crumbs a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.intent { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 40px; }
.intent-q { font: 500 15px var(--f-head); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); margin-right: 4px; }
.intent .pill { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.intent .pill:hover { background: #fff; color: #000; }
.hero-cards { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin-top: 36px; }
.hero-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; align-items: center; width: 220px; height: 120px; border-radius: 15px; background: #000; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
  font: 600 13px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); transition: .25s; }
.hero-card-blue { background: rgba(47,120,170,.75); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.hero-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--glow); color: #fff; }
.hero-search { display: flex; max-width: 520px; margin: 28px auto 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,.95); border-radius: 14px; padding: 6px; box-shadow: var(--glow); }
.hero-search input { flex: 1; border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 0 14px; color: #000; min-width: 0; }
.hero-search input:focus { outline: none; }
.hero-search .btn { min-height: 44px; border-radius: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .hero-search .btn span { display: none; } }
.post-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 15px; }
.post-meta .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ sections & layout */
.sec-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.sec-head.row { max-width: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sec-head.row h2 { margin: 0; }
.section-dark .sec-head:not(.row), .section-dark > .wrap > .sec-head { margin-inline: 0; }
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
.split-wide { grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; align-items: start; }
.split-img { margin: 0; position: sticky; top: 110px; }
.split-img img { border-radius: var(--r); width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 2 / 3; object-fit: cover; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split, .split-wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .split-img { position: static; } .split-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; } }

/* accordion (the original "toggles") */
.accordion { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin: 28px 0 32px; }
.accordion details, .faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.accordion summary, .faq summary { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 22px 0; cursor: pointer; font: 500 clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 21px)/1.3 var(--f-head); color: var(--head); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker, .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.plus { transition: transform .25s; }
details[open] > summary .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.accordion details > div, .faq details > div { padding: 0 0 22px; color: var(--text); }
.faq h2 { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.faq { border-top: 0; }
.faq details:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

/* stats */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin: 36px 0 0; }
.stats div { display: flex; flex-direction: column-reverse; padding: 22px 20px; border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.stats dd { margin: 0; font: 600 clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px)/1 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--acc); }
.stats dt { font: 500 14px var(--f-head); margin-top: 10px; color: var(--text2); }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .stats div:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

/* be free + tiles */
.befree { padding-bottom: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.befree-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 60%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .55; }
.befree::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto; height: 60%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.3) 100%); pointer-events: none; }
.befree .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.mega-title { font: 600 clamp(72px, 13vw, 170px)/.9 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px); }
.tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.tile { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 20px; }
.tile img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s, filter .4s; filter: brightness(.55); }
.tile:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(.35); }
.tile-label, .tile-text { position: relative; }
.tile-label { font: 600 clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 24px) var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.tile-text { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); max-width: 22ch; margin-top: 6px; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); transition: .3s; }
.tile:hover .tile-text, .tile:focus-visible .tile-text { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.tile:hover { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .tile-text { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* cards */
.card { background: var(--surf); border-radius: var(--r); padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px); box-shadow: var(--sh); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-dark .card { background: #0d0d11; box-shadow: none; }
.card > .i { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--acc); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.card-grid.three { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); }

.challenge-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin: 40px 0; }
.challenge { background: var(--surf); border-radius: var(--r); padding: 24px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s; }
.challenge:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.challenge .i { width: 34px; height: 34px; margin: 0 auto 14px; color: var(--head); }
.challenge h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.challenge p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text2); margin: 0; }
.stop { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; align-items: center; font: 500 20px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .challenge-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .challenge-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .challenge { padding: 18px 14px; } }

.lever-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 36px; }
.lever { border-top: 2px solid var(--head); padding: 20px 4px 0; }
.lever-n { font: 500 14px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc); }
.lever h3 { margin: 10px 0 8px; }
.lever p { color: var(--text2); margin: 0; }

/* steps */
.steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: s; margin: 40px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 20px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); }
.steps > li { counter-increment: s; position: relative; padding: 70px 26px 26px; border-radius: var(--r); background: #0d0d11; border: 1px solid #26262e; }
.steps > li::before { content: "0" counter(s); position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 26px; font: 500 15px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc-l); }
.steps > li:first-child { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0b3a52, #06141c); border-color: rgba(47,180,255,.35); box-shadow: var(--glow); }
.steps h3 { color: #fff; }
.steps p { margin: 0 0 .6em; color: #b9b9c6; }
.section-dark .prose a, .section-dark p a { color: var(--acc-l); }

/* checklist */
.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 32px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.checklist li { background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 18px 22px; }
.checklist label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; cursor: pointer; font: 600 19px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.checklist input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; }
.checklist .box { width: 26px; height: 26px; flex: none; border: 2px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px; display: grid; place-items: center; transition: .2s; }
.checklist .box .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; opacity: 0; color: #fff; }
.checklist input:checked + .box { background: var(--ok); border-color: var(--ok); }
.checklist input:checked + .box .i { opacity: 1; }
.checklist input:checked ~ .cl-title { text-decoration: line-through; text-decoration-color: var(--text2); opacity: .7; }
.checklist input:focus-visible + .box { outline: 2px solid var(--acc-l); outline-offset: 2px; }
.cl-body { padding: 8px 0 0 40px; color: var(--text2); font-size: 16px; }
.cl-body p:last-child { margin: 0; }

/* how it works (home) */
.how { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.how li { padding: 32px; border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid #26262e; background: #0d0d11; }
.how .i { width: 30px; height: 30px; color: var(--acc-l); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.how h3 { color: #fff; }
.how a { color: #fff; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; font: 600 13px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.how a .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .how { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* teaser (finder / calculator) */
.teaser { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.teaser-demo { display: grid; gap: 14px; padding: 28px; border-radius: var(--r); background: #0a0a0d; border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.25); box-shadow: var(--glow); color: #d7d7df; font: 500 14px var(--f-mono); }
.section:not(.section-dark) .teaser-demo { background: #000; }
.teaser-demo code { background: none; padding: 0; color: var(--acc-l); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bar-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.bar { height: 10px; background: #1b1b22; border-radius: 99px; overflow: hidden; }
.bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); border-radius: inherit; transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .teaser { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .bar-row { grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; } }

/* country cards */
.country-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.country-grid.small .country-card { min-height: 220px; }
.country-card { position: relative; min-height: 300px; border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; background: #111; isolation: isolate; transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.country-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; transition: transform .6s; }
.country-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 20%, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 100%); }
.country-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--glow); color: #fff; }
.country-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.country-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.country-card-body { padding: 20px; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.country-name { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font: 600 23px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.country-tag { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.chip { font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 99px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.country-card-other { background: linear-gradient(150deg, #0b3a52, #000); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.3); grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 0; }
.country-card-other .country-card-body { padding: 28px; }
.country-card-other::after { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .country-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .country-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .country-card { min-height: 240px; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .country-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.filter-count { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text2); margin-left: auto; }
.empty { color: var(--text2); padding: 20px 0; }

/* tables */
.table-wrap { position: relative; overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--surf); margin: 1.5em 0; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 15px; }
th, td { padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); vertical-align: top; }
thead th { font: 600 13px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text2); background: var(--surf2); white-space: nowrap; }
tbody tr:last-child > * { border-bottom: 0; }
tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--head); }
.compare-table tbody th a { color: var(--head); text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; }
.compare-table tbody th a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.compare-table thead button { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; font: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; text-transform: inherit; color: inherit; display: inline-flex; gap: 4px; }
.compare-table thead button::after { content: "↕"; opacity: .45; }
.compare-table thead button[data-dir="asc"]::after { content: "↑"; opacity: 1; }
.compare-table thead button[data-dir="desc"]::after { content: "↓"; opacity: 1; }
.compare-table tr.is-dim { opacity: .35; }
.i.yes { color: var(--ok); }
.no { color: var(--text2); }
.badge { font: 500 10px var(--f-mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--surf2); color: var(--text2); vertical-align: middle; }
.cmp input { width: 18px; height: 18px; accent-color: var(--acc); }
.compare-bar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
.compare-bar .small { margin: 0; flex: 1; min-width: 240px; }
.compare-bar .btn[aria-disabled="true"] { opacity: .45; pointer-events: none; }

/* country guide */
.glance { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; margin: 0; }
.facts div { background: var(--surf); padding: 20px; }
.facts dt { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); }
.facts dd { margin: 4px 0 0; font: 600 26px/1.1 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--head); }
.facts dd.fact-note { font: 400 13px/1.4 var(--f-body); letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--text2); margin-top: 6px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .glance { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .facts dd { font-size: 21px; } }
.meters { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px; }
.meter { padding: 26px; border-radius: var(--r); background: #000; color: #c9c9d4; }
.meter h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 18px; margin: 0; flex: 1; }
.meter-top { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.meter-v { font: 600 44px/1 var(--f-head); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.meter-max { color: #777; }
.meter-bar { height: 8px; border-radius: 99px; background: #1b1b22; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.meter-bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); transition: width 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); box-shadow: 0 0 20px #2fb4ff; }
.meter p { font-size: 15px; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .meters { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.proscons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.proscons > div { padding: 30px; border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.proscons h2 { font-size: 24px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.pros h2 .i { color: var(--ok); } .cons h2 .i { color: var(--warn); }
.proscons ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; }
.proscons li { margin: 6px 0; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .proscons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.sources ul { columns: 2; padding-left: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .sources ul { columns: 1; } }

/* tldr terminal box */
.tldr { background: #0a0a0d; color: #d7d7df; border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.25); box-shadow: var(--glow); overflow: hidden; font-size: 15px; }
.tldr-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 12px 18px; background: #16161c; border-bottom: 1px solid #26262e; }
.tldr-head code { background: none; color: var(--acc-l); padding: 0; }
.dots { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.dots i { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: #3a3a44; }
.dots i:first-child { background: #ff5f57; } .dots i:nth-child(2) { background: #febc2e; } .dots i:nth-child(3) { background: #28c840; }
.tldr ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 18px 20px 20px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.tldr li { padding-left: 22px; position: relative; }
.tldr li::before { content: ">"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--acc-l); font-family: var(--f-mono); }
.tldr strong { color: #fff; }

/* notes */
.note, .nerdtip { display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); background: var(--acc-wash); color: var(--text); margin: 1.5em 0; font-size: 16px; }
.note .i, .nerdtip .i { color: var(--acc); margin-top: 3px; }
.note-warn { background: #fff4e5; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .note-warn { background: #2a1d0c; }
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root:not([data-theme="light"]) .note-warn { background: #2a1d0c; } }
.note-warn .i { color: var(--warn); }
.note p:last-child, .nerdtip p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.nerdtip { background: #000; color: #d7d7df; border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.25); }
.nerdtip strong { color: #fff; }
.nerdtip .i { color: var(--acc-l); }
.nerdtip a { color: var(--acc-l); }

/* prose (articles, guides, legal) */
.prose { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.72; }
.prose > * { max-width: 760px; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px); margin-top: 1.8em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose h4 { font-size: 20px; margin-top: 1.4em; }
.prose > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.prose li { margin: .45em 0; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--acc); }
.prose figure { margin: 2em 0; }
.prose figure img { border-radius: var(--r); }
.prose table { font-size: 15px; }
.prose .table-wrap { max-width: none; }
.checks { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 20px 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.checks li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.checks .i { color: var(--ok); margin-top: 3px; width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.section-dark .checks .i { color: var(--acc-l); }

/* article layout with toc */
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: start; }
.toc { position: sticky; top: 100px; font-size: 14px; }
.toc-h { font: 600 12px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text2); }
.toc ol { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toc a { display: block; padding: 6px 0 6px 16px; margin-left: -1px; border-left: 2px solid transparent; color: var(--text2); text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.35; }
.toc a:hover { color: var(--head); }
.toc a.is-active { color: var(--head); border-left-color: var(--acc); font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .toc { position: static; } .toc ol { display: none; } .toc-h { display: none; } }
.author { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; margin-top: 48px; padding: 22px; border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--mist); font-size: 16px; }
.author p { margin: 0 0 4px; }
.avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; flex: none; }

/* posts */
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.post-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--surf); border-radius: var(--r); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.post-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.post-card-img { display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: #111; }
.post-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s; }
.post-card:hover .post-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.post-card-body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.post-card h3 { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.2; }
.post-card h3 a { color: var(--head); text-decoration: none; }
.post-card h3 a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.post-card p:last-child { color: var(--text2); font-size: 15px; margin: 0; }
.meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 12px; font: 500 12px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--acc); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.meta span + span::before { content: "·"; margin-right: 12px; color: var(--text2); }
.featured-first .post-card-featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; }
.featured-first .post-card-featured .post-card-img { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 340px; }
.featured-first .post-card-featured h3 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.featured-first .post-card-featured .post-card-body { justify-content: center; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .featured-first .post-card-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .featured-first .post-card-featured .post-card-img { min-height: 220px; } }

/* duo cards */
.duo { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.duo-card { position: relative; min-height: 340px; border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; isolation: isolate; }
.duo-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; transition: transform .6s; }
.duo-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.85)); }
.duo-card:hover { color: #fff; }
.duo-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.duo-card span { padding: 28px; display: grid; gap: 6px; max-width: 42ch; }
.duo-card small { font: 500 12px var(--f-mono); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--acc-l); }
.duo-card strong { font: 600 30px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .duo { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* CTA band */
.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 120px 0; color: #fff; text-align: center; isolation: isolate; background: #000; }
.cta-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -1; opacity: .5; }

/* forms */
.form, .match form { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
label { display: grid; gap: 6px; font: 500 14px var(--f-body); color: var(--head); }
.opt { font-weight: 400; color: var(--text2); font-size: 12px; }
input:not([type="checkbox"]):not([type="radio"]):not([type="range"]), select, textarea {
  width: 100%; min-height: 50px; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg); color: var(--text); font-size: 16px; }
textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--acc); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(47,180,255,.2); }
.two { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.consent { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text2); }
.consent input { margin-top: 3px; width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; accent-color: var(--acc); }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form-status { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; min-height: 1em; }
.form-status.is-ok { color: var(--ok); } .form-status.is-err { color: #d33; }
.section-dark .form-status.is-ok { color: #3fd49a; }
.form-note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); margin: 0; grid-column: 1 / -1; }
fieldset { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; display: grid; gap: 16px; }
legend { font: 600 20px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--head); margin-bottom: 14px; padding: 0; }
.js .steps-form-hidden, .js [data-step][hidden] { display: none; }
.choice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.choice { position: relative; display: block; }
.choice input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; inset: 0; }
.choice span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 16px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg); font: 500 15px var(--f-body); color: var(--head); transition: .2s; min-height: 58px; cursor: pointer; }
.choice span .i { color: var(--acc); }
.choice input:checked + span { border-color: var(--acc); background: var(--acc-wash); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--acc); }
.choice input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--acc-l); outline-offset: 2px; }
.choice span:hover { border-color: var(--head); }
.form-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 6px; }
.form-nav .btn:only-child { margin-left: auto; }

.match { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: start; }
.match-intro h2 { color: #fff; }
.match .card { background: var(--surf); color: var(--text); --head: #000; --text: #252530; --text2: #5d5d69; --line: #e2e2e7; --bg: #fff; --surf: #fff; --acc: #0073a0; --acc-wash: #e6f4fa; box-shadow: var(--glow-strong); border: 0; }
.match .card .form-status.is-ok { color: var(--ok); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .match { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.newsletter { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr auto; gap: 10px; }
.newsletter .form-note, .newsletter .form-status { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.newsletter.light { max-width: 720px; margin: 24px auto 0; text-align: left; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .newsletter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.nl-box { margin-top: 36px; }
.notify { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px; }
.notify input { flex: 1 1 220px; }
.notify .form-status { flex-basis: 100%; }
.center .notify { justify-content: center; max-width: 560px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* tools */
.tool-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.tool-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 30px; border-radius: var(--r); background: #000; color: #c9c9d4; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #26262e; transition: .3s; }
.tool-card .i { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: var(--acc-l); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.tool-card h2 { color: #fff; }
.tool-card p { flex: 1; }
.tool-card .more { color: #fff; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; font: 600 13px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.tool-card .more .i { width: 16px; height: 16px; margin: 0; }
.tool-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--glow); transform: translateY(-3px); color: #c9c9d4; border-color: rgba(47,180,255,.35); }

.finder { padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px); }
.finder-progress { height: 6px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--surf2); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.finder-progress i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); transition: width .4s; }
.finder-step legend { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.finder-n { display: block; font: 500 13px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc); letter-spacing: 0; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.finder-step[hidden] { display: none; }
.finder-step .btn-ghost { justify-self: start; }
.finder-result { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.finder-result[hidden] { display: none; }
.rank { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 18px; align-items: center; padding: 20px 24px; border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.rank:first-of-type { border-color: var(--acc); box-shadow: var(--glow); }
.rank-n { font: 600 28px var(--f-head); color: var(--text2); width: 36px; }
.rank h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.rank ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.rank li { font-size: 13px; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--surf2); }
.rank li.minus { background: #fff1ec; color: #a1300e; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .rank li.minus { background: #3a1a10; color: #ffb49c; }
.rank-score { text-align: right; font: 600 30px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.rank-score small { display: block; font: 400 12px var(--f-body); color: var(--text2); letter-spacing: 0; }
.finder-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .rank { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; } .rank-n { display: none; } }

.calc { display: grid; gap: 22px; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.calc-profit > span:first-child, .calc-home > span:first-child { font-size: 15px; }
.calc-in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font: 600 clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px) var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
.calc-in input { font: inherit !important; letter-spacing: -.03em; min-height: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--line) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 4px 0 !important; max-width: 360px; background: transparent !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.calc-home .calc-in { font-size: 28px; }
.calc-home .calc-in input { max-width: 120px; }
.calc-home small { color: var(--text2); font-weight: 400; }
input[type="range"] { width: 100%; accent-color: var(--acc); }
.calc-mode { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.calc-mode legend { font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--f-body); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 8px; width: 100%; }
.pill-radio { display: inline-block; position: relative; }
.pill-radio input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; }
.pill-radio span { display: inline-flex; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: var(--pill); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15px; cursor: pointer; }
.pill-radio input:checked + span { background: var(--head); color: var(--bg); border-color: var(--head); }
.pill-radio input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--acc-l); outline-offset: 2px; }
.calc-out { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.calc-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 190px 1fr 150px; gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.calc-row a { color: var(--head); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.calc-row a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.calc-stack { display: flex; height: 22px; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--surf2); }
.calc-stack i { display: block; height: 100%; transition: width .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.calc-out .keep { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); }
.calc-out .ct { background: #3a3a44; } .calc-out .wt { background: #7a7a88; } .calc-out .pt { background: #b6b6c2; }
.calc-num { text-align: right; font: 600 20px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
.calc-num small { display: block; font: 400 12px var(--f-body); color: var(--text2); }
.calc-legend { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); margin: 4px 0 0; }
.calc-legend span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.calc-legend i { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 3px; display: inline-block; }
.calc-note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: -4px 0 0; }
.calc-how { margin-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.calc-how summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 18px 0; font: 600 18px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
.calc-how summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .calc-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; } .calc-stack { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; } }

.cmp-pickers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .cmp-pickers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.cmp-table td, .cmp-table th { min-width: 180px; }
.cmp-table thead th { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: -.02em; font: 600 20px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
.cmp-table ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; }
.cmp-table tbody th { width: 180px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text2); font-size: 14px; }

.tracker { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; }
.tracker > .small { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.tracker-form { display: grid; gap: 14px; position: sticky; top: 100px; }
.tracker-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.tracker-head label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.tracker-head select { width: auto; min-height: 40px; }
.day-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 170px 1fr 70px; gap: 14px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.day-row .bar { height: 14px; background: var(--surf2); position: relative; overflow: visible; }
.day-row .bar::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50.1%; top: -4px; bottom: -4px; width: 2px; background: var(--warn); opacity: .6; }
.day-row .bar.over i { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b25a00, #ff8a3d); }
.day-row b { text-align: right; font: 600 18px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); }
.day-legend { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); margin-top: 6px; }
.stays { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.stays li { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15px; }
.stays button { background: none; border: 0; color: var(--text2); padding: 4px; }
.stays button:hover { color: #d33; }
.tracker-actions { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .tracker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .tracker-form { position: static; } .day-row { grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 50px; } }

/* services etc. */
.offer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.offer { padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--surf); transition: box-shadow .3s; }
.offer:hover { box-shadow: var(--sh); }
.offer > .i { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--acc); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.offer-links { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; margin: 20px 0 0; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.steps-h { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); margin-bottom: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .steps-h { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .steps-h { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.tiers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.tier { padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); border-radius: var(--r-lg); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.tier .checks { flex: 1; }
.tier-featured { background: #000; color: #c9c9d4; border-color: rgba(47,180,255,.35); box-shadow: var(--glow-strong); --head: #fff; --line: #33333d; --bg: #0d0d11; --text: #e7e7ee; }
.tier-featured strong { color: #fff; }
.tier-featured .checks .i { color: var(--acc-l); }
.price { font: 600 clamp(44px, 5vw, 64px)/1 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: var(--head); margin: 8px 0 20px; }
.price small { font: 500 14px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--text2); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.episode { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: flex-start; }
.episode > .i { width: 54px; height: 54px; padding: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: #000; color: var(--acc-l); box-shadow: var(--glow); margin: 0; }
.hosts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.host { text-align: center; padding: 28px; background: var(--surf); border-radius: var(--r); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.host .avatar { width: 150px; height: 150px; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.host .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .hosts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.legal-head { padding: calc(var(--bar-h) + 70px) 0 40px; background: #000; }
.legal-head h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); }
.legal-head + .section { padding-top: 60px; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ footer */
.site-footer { position: relative; background: #000; color: #9b9baa; padding: clamp(110px, 14vw, 180px) 0 40px; overflow: hidden; --head: #fff; --text: #d7d7df; --text2: #8d8d9b; --line: #2a2a33; --bg: #0d0d11; }
.site-footer .divider-top { top: -1px; bottom: auto; fill: var(--page-bg, #fff); }
main:has(> :last-child.section-mist) + .site-footer .divider-top { fill: var(--page-mist, #f4f4f4); }
main:has(> :last-child:is(.section-dark, .section-black, .hero)) + .site-footer .divider-top { display: none; }
main:has(> :last-child:is(.section-dark, .section-black, .hero)) + .site-footer { padding-top: 90px; border-top: 1px solid #1e1e25; }
.footer-hero { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 80px); align-items: center; padding-bottom: 80px; border-bottom: 1px solid #1e1e25; }
.orb { position: absolute; left: 30%; bottom: -60px; width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%; border: 10px solid #111; background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, #16161c, #000); box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(47,180,255,.55), inset 0 0 30px rgba(47,180,255,.2); }
.footer-claim { font: 600 clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 58px)/1.05 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.05em; color: #fff; margin: 0; text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(47,180,255,.45); }
.footer-news h2 { color: #fff; }
.footer-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 32px; padding: 60px var(--gutter); }
.footer-brand .logo img { width: 110px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 15px; }
.footer-h { font: 600 12px var(--f-head); letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; font-size: 15px; }
.site-footer a { color: #b3b3c0; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; font-size: 13px; border-top: 1px solid #1e1e25; padding-top: 24px; }
.footer-legal p { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .footer-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .footer-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .orb { display: none; } }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ search */
.search { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 90; background: rgba(0,0,0,.6); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; padding: 12vh 16px 16px; }
.search[hidden] { display: none; }
.search-box { width: min(640px, 100%); background: #0b0b0f; color: #d7d7df; border-radius: 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.3); box-shadow: var(--glow-strong); overflow: hidden; }
.search-in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #22222a; }
.search-in input { flex: 1; min-height: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; background: transparent !important; color: #fff !important; font-size: 18px !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.search-in kbd { border-color: #555; }
.search-results { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 8px; max-height: 60vh; overflow: auto; }
.search-results a { display: block; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 10px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.search-results a small { display: block; color: #8d8d9b; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 2px; }
.search-results a span { font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc-l); text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: 8px; }
.search-results a[aria-selected="true"], .search-results a:hover { background: #17171e; }
.search-results .empty { padding: 14px; }
.search-results .empty a { color: var(--acc-l); }
.search-h { margin: 0; padding: 12px 22px 0; font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--acc-l); }
.search-foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px; margin: 0; padding: 12px 18px; border-top: 1px solid #22222a; font-size: 12px; color: #8d8d9b; }
.search-foot kbd { margin-right: 3px; border-color: #444; opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .search { padding-top: 70px; } .search-foot { display: none; } }

/* reveal on scroll */
.js .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .7s, transform .7s; }
.js .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* spotlight: a soft glow follows the pointer on cards (position set by site.js) */
.country-card, .tool-card, .offer, .post-card, .how li, .steps > li, .megafeat, .card { --mx: 50%; --my: 50%; }
.country-card::before, .tool-card::before, .offer::before, .how li::before, .megafeat::before, .card::before, .post-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s;
  background: radial-gradient(300px circle at var(--mx) var(--my), rgba(47,180,255,.16), transparent 60%); }
.country-card:hover::before, .tool-card:hover::before, .offer:hover::before, .how li:hover::before, .megafeat:hover::before, .card:hover::before, .post-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.tool-card, .offer, .how li, .card, .post-card { position: relative; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ hero extras: kicker, accent, footnote, terminal */
.kicker { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 22px; font: 500 13px var(--f-mono); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.kicker .path b { color: var(--acc-l); font-weight: 500; }
.kicker .chip { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 12px; }
.hero h1 .acc { color: var(--acc-l); text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(47,180,255,.55); }
.hero h1 .ast { display: inline-block; color: #ffd84d; font-size: .6em; vertical-align: super; margin-left: .04em; text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255,216,77,.8); animation: twinkle 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes twinkle { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(0) scale(1); } 50% { opacity: .55; transform: rotate(30deg) scale(.85); } }
.hero-foot { font: 400 13px var(--f-body); color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin: -8px 0 22px; }
.hero-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 70px); align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .hero-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.term { background: rgba(8,8,12,.86); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.3); border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--glow-strong); overflow: hidden; font: 500 13.5px/1.7 var(--f-mono); color: #cfcfd8; transform: perspective(900px) rotateY(-6deg) rotateX(2deg); transition: transform .6s; }
.term:hover { transform: none; }
.term-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 10px 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-size: 12px; color: #8d8d9b; }
.term-body { padding: 16px 18px 18px; min-height: 280px; }
.term-body p { margin: 0; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.term-body p.is-on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.term-cmd { color: #fff; margin-top: 8px !important; }
.term-cmd:first-child { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.term-cmd::before { content: "$ "; color: var(--acc-l); }
.term-out b { color: #8d8d9b; font-weight: 500; }
.term-out strong { color: #3fd49a; font-weight: 500; }
.term-out em { font-style: normal; color: #fff; }
.term-out .dim { color: #6b6b78; }
.term-out .ok { color: #3fd49a; }
.tb { display: inline-block; width: 110px; height: 7px; margin: 0 8px; border-radius: 9px; background: #1b1b22; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: middle; }
.tb i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1); }
.cursor { display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 15px; background: var(--acc-l); vertical-align: middle; animation: blink 1s steps(1) infinite; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .term { transform: none; max-width: 560px; } .term-body { min-height: 0; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .term { font-size: 12px; } .tb { width: 60px; } }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ strategy session */
.consult-teaser { padding-bottom: 0 !important; }
.consult-teaser + .section-dark { margin-top: 0; }
.ct-card { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%, #0b3a52 0%, #04121a 45%, #000 100%); color: #cfcfd8; border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.3); box-shadow: var(--glow); overflow: hidden; --head: #fff; margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px); }
.ct-card h2 { color: #fff; }
.ct-card .lead { color: #b9b9c6; }
.ct-card .checks .i { color: var(--acc-l); }
.ct-card .eyebrow { color: var(--acc-l); }
.ct-price { display: grid; gap: 14px; justify-items: start; padding: 26px; border-radius: var(--r); background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.ct-price .price { color: #fff; margin: 0; }
.ct-alt { color: #9b9baa; font-size: 14px; }
.ct-alt:hover { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .ct-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.price-box { margin-top: 28px; padding: 22px; border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--mist); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.price-box .price { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.stepdots { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.stepdots i { flex: 1; height: 4px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--surf2); transition: background .3s; }
.stepdots i.is-on { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0073a0, #2fb4ff); }
.form-next { margin-top: 4px; }
.form-next[hidden] { display: none; }
.steps-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .steps-5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .steps-5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.how-n { display: block; font: 500 12px var(--f-mono); color: var(--acc-l); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.btn.is-busy { opacity: .7; cursor: progress; }

/* countries without a photo yet: dark gradient with a grid, the flag carries the card */
.noimg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; display: block; background:
  linear-gradient(rgba(47,180,255,.08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 28px 28px,
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(47,180,255,.08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 28px 28px,
  radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 0%, #0b3a52, #04121a 55%, #000); }
.noimg.hero-media { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.country-card:has(.noimg) .flag { font-size: 1.6em; }
.country-card:has(.noimg)::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.7)); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ guides & glossary */
.guide-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.guide-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding: 24px; border-radius: var(--r); background: var(--surf); border: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s; }
.guide-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--sh); border-color: var(--acc); color: var(--text); }
.guide-hub { font: 500 11px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--acc); }
.guide-t { font: 600 21px/1.2 var(--f-head); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--head); }
.guide-d { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text2); flex: 1; }
.guide-m { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text2); }
.guide-m .i { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.toc-cta { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; padding: 14px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); background: var(--acc-wash); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; }
.toc-cta .i { color: var(--acc); flex: none; }
.toc-cta b { color: var(--head); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .toc-cta { display: none; } }
.gl-tools { position: sticky; top: 86px; z-index: 5; display: grid; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 0; background: var(--bg); margin-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.gl-search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.gl-search .i { color: var(--text2); }
.gl-tools .filters { margin: 0; }
.az { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; }
.az a { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 8px; font: 600 13px var(--f-mono); color: var(--head); text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.az a:hover { background: var(--head); color: var(--bg); }
.glossary { margin: 0; }
.gl-letter { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 0 20px; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); scroll-margin-top: 220px; }
.gl-letter[hidden] { display: none; }
.gl-l { grid-row: span 200; margin: 0; font: 600 44px/1 var(--f-head); color: var(--acc); }
.gl-item { padding: 10px 0; scroll-margin-top: 220px; }
.gl-item[hidden] { display: none; }
.gl-item:target { background: var(--acc-wash); border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 10px 14px; margin: 0 -14px; }
.gl-item dt { font: 600 19px var(--f-head); color: var(--head); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.gl-de { font: 400 14px var(--f-body); color: var(--text2); font-style: italic; }
.gl-item dd { margin: 4px 0 0; max-width: 760px; }
.gl-see { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text2); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .gl-letter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .gl-l { grid-row: auto; font-size: 32px; } .gl-tools { top: 76px; } }

/* finder keys, carry buttons, compare tray, sticky first table column */
.choice-key kbd { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 24px; height: 24px; padding: 0; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 11px; opacity: .8; flex: none; }
.choice-key input:checked + span kbd { background: var(--acc); border-color: var(--acc); color: #fff; opacity: 1; }
.finder-hint { margin: 0; }
@media (hover: none) { .finder-hint, .choice-key kbd { display: none; } }
.calc-carry { margin: 24px 0 0; }
.cmp-tray { position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 20px; z-index: 56; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 10px 12px 10px 18px; border-radius: 16px; background: rgba(0,0,0,.9); color: #fff; backdrop-filter: blur(14px); border: 1px solid rgba(47,180,255,.35); box-shadow: var(--glow);
  transform: translate(-50%, 160%); transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.3,.7,.2,1); font-size: 14px; }
.cmp-tray.is-on { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
.cmp-tray .linkbtn { color: #9b9baa; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cmp-tray { bottom: 86px; } }
.compare-table th[scope="row"], .compare-table thead th:first-child { position: sticky; left: 0; z-index: 1; background: var(--surf); box-shadow: 1px 0 0 var(--line); }
.compare-table thead th:first-child { background: var(--surf2); }
.cmp-table th[scope="row"] { position: sticky; left: 0; background: var(--surf); z-index: 1; box-shadow: 1px 0 0 var(--line); }
.hubs { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.hub-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: 32px; padding: 36px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.hub-row:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.hub-head h2 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.hub-row .guide-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hub-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; } }

/* mobile: long words/URLs and long button labels must never widen the page */
.article-layout > *, .split > *, .glance > *, .hub-row > *, .match > * { min-width: 0; }
.prose { overflow-wrap: break-word; }
.prose a, .sources a, .gl-item dd a { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .btn { white-space: normal; text-align: center; line-height: 1.3; } }
.prose .tldr, .tldr { margin: 0 0 1.8em; }