/* ============================================================
   zxcynonog.com — blog stylesheet
   Reuses the homepage design tokens for a consistent, on-brand
   reading experience. Lightweight: no JS required.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --bg:#030409;
  --bg-2:#0a0e1a;
  --ink:#eef1f9;
  --ink-dim:#9da8c0;
  --ink-faint:#5b6478;
  --gold:#eda85c;
  --gold-bright:#ffd9a3;
  --teal:#67e8f9;
  --violet:#a78bfa;
  --rose:#f472b6;
  --card:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  --card-border:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --glass:rgba(10,13,24,.66);
  --radius:18px;
  --grad-iris:linear-gradient(115deg,#ffd9a3,#eda85c 28%,#f472b6 55%,#a78bfa 76%,#67e8f9);
  --font-display:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --font-body:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 750px at 85% -10%, rgba(167,139,250,.09), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(950px 700px at -12% 28%, rgba(103,232,249,.07), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 900px at 50% 112%, rgba(237,168,92,.08), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-weight:300;
  line-height:1.75;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
::selection{background:rgba(237,168,92,.3)}
a{color:var(--gold-bright);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- ambient background ---------- */
.aurora{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden}
.aurora i{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(110px);opacity:.5}
.aurora .a1{width:60vw;height:60vw;top:-22vw;right:-16vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(167,139,250,.26),transparent 65%)}
.aurora .a2{width:50vw;height:50vw;bottom:-16vw;left:-14vw;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(103,232,249,.18),transparent 65%)}
.aurora .a3{width:44vw;height:44vw;top:34%;left:30%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(237,168,92,.14),transparent 65%)}
.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.35;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.site-nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
  width:min(900px,94%);margin:1.1rem auto 0;
  padding:.55rem .7rem;border-radius:100px;
  background:var(--glass);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.site-nav .logo{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;
  color:var(--gold-bright);padding:.3rem .9rem .3rem .7rem;white-space:nowrap;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-right:.2rem;
}
.site-nav .logo:hover{text-decoration:none}
.site-nav a.nv{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.84rem;padding:.42rem .9rem;border-radius:100px;transition:all .3s}
.site-nav a.nv:hover{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);text-decoration:none}
.site-nav .spacer{flex:1}
.site-nav a.cta{
  color:#0a0c12;background:var(--gold);font-weight:500;font-size:.82rem;
  padding:.45rem 1.05rem;border-radius:100px;transition:all .3s;white-space:nowrap;
}
.site-nav a.cta:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(237,168,92,.35)}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
main{position:relative;z-index:2}
.wrap{width:min(760px,92%);margin:0 auto}
.wrap-wide{width:min(1100px,92%);margin:0 auto}

/* ---------- breadcrumb ---------- */
.breadcrumb{width:min(760px,92%);margin:2.4rem auto .4rem;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ink-faint);letter-spacing:.04em}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--ink-dim)}
.breadcrumb span{margin:0 .45rem;color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* ---------- post hero ---------- */
.post-hero{padding:1.6rem 0 1.2rem}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:1.2rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:1.8rem;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold))}
.post-hero h1{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.1rem);margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.post-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;background:var(--grad-iris);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.4rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-faint);letter-spacing:.04em}
.post-meta b{color:var(--ink-dim);font-weight:500}
.post-lede{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin-top:1.6rem;line-height:1.7}

/* ---------- article body ---------- */
.post-body{padding:1.4rem 0 2rem;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.post-body h2{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:clamp(1.45rem,3vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.2;margin:2.8rem 0 1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
.post-body h3{
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:1.1rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .7rem;
}
.post-body p{margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.post-body strong,.post-body b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.post-body a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,217,163,.3)}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin:0 0 1.4rem 1.2rem}
.post-body li{margin:.4rem 0;padding-left:.3rem}
.post-body ul li::marker{color:var(--gold)}
.post-body ol li::marker{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.post-body blockquote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--gold-bright);
  border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.4rem;margin:2rem 0;line-height:1.5;
}

/* tables */
.post-body .table-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.6rem 0;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--card-border)}
.post-body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.9rem;min-width:520px}
.post-body th,.post-body td{text-align:left;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--card-border);vertical-align:top}
.post-body thead th{background:rgba(237,168,92,.08);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.post-body tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.post-body tbody td:first-child{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}

/* callout / key takeaways */
.callout{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid rgba(237,168,92,.28);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.5rem 1.6rem;margin:2rem 0;
}
.callout h3{margin:0 0 .7rem;color:var(--gold-bright);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.callout ul{margin:0 0 0 1.1rem}
.callout li{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.95rem}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq{margin-top:2.6rem}
.faq h2{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--card-border);background:var(--card);border-radius:14px;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.faq-item h3{margin:0 0 .4rem;color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem}
.faq-item p{margin:0;font-size:.94rem}

/* ---------- author card ---------- */
.author-card{
  display:flex;gap:1.1rem;align-items:flex-start;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.4rem 1.5rem;margin:2.8rem 0;
}
.author-card .av{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;
  background:var(--grad-iris);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;color:#0a0c12;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;
}
.author-card .meta b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.author-card .meta p{margin:.3rem 0 0;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-dim)}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{
  margin:3rem 0 1rem;border-radius:24px;padding:2.4rem 2.2rem;text-align:center;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(237,168,92,.1),rgba(167,139,250,.06) 60%,transparent);
  border:1px solid rgba(237,168,92,.28);
}
.cta-band h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);margin-bottom:.7rem;color:var(--ink)}
.cta-band p{color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:34rem;margin:0 auto 1.6rem;font-size:.98rem}
.btn-gold{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--gold);color:#0a0c12;
  padding:.9rem 1.8rem;border-radius:100px;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;transition:all .35s;
}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(237,168,92,.28)}

/* ---------- related posts ---------- */
.related{margin:3.2rem 0 1rem}
.related > h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;color:var(--ink)}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.rcard{
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.2rem 1.3rem;transition:all .35s;display:block;
}
.rcard:hover{border-color:rgba(237,168,92,.4);transform:translateY(-3px);text-decoration:none}
.rcard .k{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.rcard h3{font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--ink);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600;margin:.5rem 0 0;line-height:1.4}
@media(max-width:620px){.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- blog index ---------- */
.index-hero{padding:3.2rem 0 1rem;text-align:center}
.index-hero h1{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.4rem);margin-bottom:1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.index-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;background:var(--grad-iris);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.index-hero p{color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:40rem;margin:0 auto;font-size:1.05rem}
.featured{
  display:block;margin:2.6rem 0;border-radius:24px;padding:2.4rem 2.4rem;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(237,168,92,.09),rgba(167,139,250,.05) 55%,rgba(13,17,28,.4));
  border:1px solid rgba(237,168,92,.25);transition:all .4s;
}
.featured:hover{border-color:rgba(237,168,92,.5);text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.featured .k{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.featured h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);margin:.7rem 0;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.2}
.featured p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:1rem;max-width:46rem}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem;margin:1rem 0 3rem}
.post-card{
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.6rem 1.6rem;transition:all .4s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.post-card:hover{border-color:rgba(237,168,92,.42);transform:translateY(-4px);text-decoration:none}
.post-card .k{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.post-card h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.2rem;margin:.6rem 0 .5rem;line-height:1.25}
.post-card p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.9rem;flex:1}
.post-card .rd{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}
@media(max-width:680px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{
  position:relative;z-index:2;padding:3rem 0 2.4rem;text-align:center;
  color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:2rem;
}
.site-footer .fname{font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.site-footer a{color:var(--ink-dim)}
.site-footer .fnav{margin:.8rem 0;display:flex;gap:1.2rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;transition-duration:.2s!important}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}