:root{
    --bg:#0c0c0c;
    --panel:#141414;
    --ink:#f1efe9;
    --dim:#9a968c;
    --line:#262626;
    --accent:#d4ff3f;
    --accent-dim:rgba(212,255,63,.14);
    --red:#ff5a48;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    background:var(--bg);
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  ::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#0c0c0c}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace}

  /* ---------- grain + atmosphere ---------- */
  body::before{
    content:"";position:fixed;inset:-50%;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 400 400' 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)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity:.05;animation:grain 8s steps(10) infinite;
  }
  @keyframes grain{
    0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}10%{transform:translate(-5%,-8%)}20%{transform:translate(-12%,4%)}
    30%{transform:translate(6%,-14%)}40%{transform:translate(-4%,12%)}50%{transform:translate(-12%,7%)}
    60%{transform:translate(11%,0)}70%{transform:translate(0,10%)}80%{transform:translate(3%,13%)}90%{transform:translate(-9%,5%)}
  }

  /* ---------- nav ---------- */
  nav{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding:18px 40px;
    background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(12,12,12,.92),rgba(12,12,12,0));
    backdrop-filter:blur(2px);
  }
  .nav-logo{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.04em;
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  }
  .nav-logo .dot{width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:50%;display:inline-block}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em}
  .nav-links a{color:var(--dim);transition:color .2s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- hero ---------- */
  header{
    position:relative;padding:120px 40px 0;
  }
  .hero-meta{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);
    letter-spacing:.1em;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  h1.hero-title{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;
    font-size:clamp(64px,15vw,210px);
    line-height:.88;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:30px 0 34px;
  }
  h1.hero-title .outline{
    color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:2px var(--accent);
  }
  .hero-sub{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding-bottom:48px;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .hero-sub p{
    max-width:520px;color:var(--dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;
  }
  .hero-sub p b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;
    border:1px solid var(--accent);padding:14px 26px;color:var(--accent);
    transition:.25s;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#0c0c0c}

  /* ---------- marquee ---------- */
  .marquee{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    overflow:hidden;padding:16px 0;background:var(--panel);position:relative;z-index:2;
  }
  .marquee-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:scrollx 28s linear infinite}
  .marquee-track span{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:26px;text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.03em;padding:0 26px;white-space:nowrap;color:var(--ink);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:52px;
  }
  .marquee-track span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--accent);font-size:18px}
  @keyframes scrollx{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

  /* ---------- section shell ---------- */
  section{position:relative;padding:92px 40px;max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto}
  .sec-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:52px;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .sec-head h2{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,84px);
    text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;
  }
  .sec-head .tag{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.15em;
  }

  /* ---------- about ---------- */
  #about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,420px) 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
  .id-card{
    border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);position:relative;
  }
  .id-card::before{
    content:"ID//2026";position:absolute;top:-12px;left:18px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--accent);
    background:var(--bg);padding:0 8px;letter-spacing:.15em;z-index:2;
  }
  .avatar{
    aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;
  }
  .avatar img{
    width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;
    filter:grayscale(35%) contrast(1.06);
    transition:filter .5s ease, transform .6s ease;
  }
  .avatar:hover img{filter:grayscale(0%) contrast(1);transform:scale(1.03)}
  .avatar::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(212,255,63,.12),transparent 45%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .id-rows{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px}
  .id-rows div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .id-rows div:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .id-rows dt{color:var(--dim)}
  .id-rows dd{text-align:right}
  .bio-copy p{
    color:var(--dim);font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:26px;max-width:640px;
  }
  .bio-copy p b, .bio-copy p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

  /* ---------- filmstrip ---------- */
  .filmstrip{
    margin-top:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    background:var(--panel);
  }
  .filmstrip::before,.filmstrip::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:14px;z-index:2;
    background-image:radial-gradient(circle, var(--bg) 3.5px, transparent 4px);
    background-size:22px 14px;background-position:center;background-repeat:repeat-x;
  }
  .filmstrip::before{top:0}
  .filmstrip::after{bottom:0}
  .filmstrip img{
    display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:340px;object-fit:cover;
    filter:grayscale(60%) contrast(1.05) brightness(.92);
    transition:filter .5s ease;
  }
  .filmstrip:hover img{filter:grayscale(10%) contrast(1) brightness(1)}
  .filmstrip .cap{
    position:absolute;bottom:18px;left:18px;z-index:2;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--accent);
    background:rgba(12,12,12,.82);padding:5px 10px;letter-spacing:.15em;
  }
  .stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:44px}
  .stat{background:var(--bg);padding:26px 22px}
  .stat b{display:block;font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:42px;color:var(--accent)}
  .stat i{font-style:normal;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.12em}

  /* ---------- services / arsenal ---------- */
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .svc{
    background:var(--bg);padding:36px 28px 32px;transition:background .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .svc:hover{background:var(--panel)}
  .svc .num{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em}
  .svc h3{font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:26px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:16px 0 20px;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .svc ul{list-style:none}
  .svc li{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--dim);
    padding:7px 0;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);transition:.2s;
  }
  .svc li:hover{color:var(--accent);padding-left:6px}
  .svc li::before{content:"→ ";color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- work ---------- */
  .work-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .work-item{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:28px;
    padding:30px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.25s;position:relative;
  }
  .work-item:hover{background:var(--panel);padding-left:22px}
  .work-item .idx{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--dim);font-size:13px}
  .work-item h3{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,44px);text-transform:uppercase;
    transition:color .25s;letter-spacing:.01em;
  }
  .work-item:hover h3{color:var(--accent)}
  .work-item .desc{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);margin-top:6px}
  .work-item .arrow{font-size:26px;color:var(--dim);transition:.25s}
  .work-item:hover .arrow{color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(8px)}

  /* ---------- credentials ---------- */
  #creds .cred-flow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-bottom:70px}
  .chip{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 18px;color:var(--dim);transition:.2s;
  }
  .chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
  .chip.hot{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-dim)}
  .tstm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .tstm{background:var(--bg);padding:32px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
  .tstm blockquote{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink)}
  .tstm blockquote::before{content:"“";color:var(--accent);font-size:30px;line-height:0;vertical-align:-8px;margin-right:4px}
  .tstm footer{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .tstm .fa{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#0c0c0c}
  .tstm .who b{display:block;font-size:14px}
  .tstm .who i{font-style:normal;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim)}

  /* ---------- blog ---------- */
  .post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:24px}
  article.post{
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;
    transition:.25s;background:var(--bg);
  }
  article.post:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  article.post time{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.15em}
  article.post h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35}
  article.post p{color:var(--dim);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
  article.post .read{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);margin-top:auto;transition:.2s}
  article.post:hover .read{color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- contact ---------- */
  #contact{max-width:none}
  .contact-inner{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
  .contact-left h2{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(54px,9vw,130px);
    text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;
  }
  .contact-left h2 em{font-style:normal;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:2px var(--accent)}
  .contact-left p{color:var(--dim);margin-top:26px;max-width:420px;line-height:1.7}
  form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 0}
  .field label{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.15em;margin-bottom:10px}
  .field input,.field textarea{
    background:transparent;border:none;outline:none;color:var(--ink);
    font-family:'Archivo',sans-serif;font-size:16px;resize:vertical;
  }
  .field textarea{min-height:96px}
  form button{
    margin-top:30px;align-self:flex-start;cursor:pointer;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;
    background:var(--accent);color:#0c0c0c;border:none;padding:16px 34px;transition:.25s;
  }
  form button:hover{background:var(--ink)}

  /* ---------- footer ---------- */
  footer{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:60px;padding:70px 40px 40px;
    position:relative;
  }
  .foot-giant{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(60px,14vw,210px);text-transform:uppercase;
    line-height:.9;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--line);
    user-select:none;text-align:center;
  }
  .foot-cols{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:60px}
  .foot-cols h3{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.2em;margin-bottom:16px}
  .foot-cols a{display:block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);padding:4px 0;transition:.2s}
  .foot-cols a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
  .foot-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:60px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.1em}

  /* ---------- reveal on scroll ---------- */
  html.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
  html.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* ---------- responsive ---------- */
  @media(max-width:900px){
    nav{padding:16px 22px}
    .nav-links{display:none}
    header,section,footer{padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px}
    #about,.contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:50px}
    .hero-sub{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
    .scroll-hint{display:none}
    .work-item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
    .work-item .idx{order:-1}
    .work-item .arrow{display:none}
    .stats-band{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .stat:nth-child(2n){border-right:none}
    .stat:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    .quote-band{padding:90px 22px}
    .quote-band .qmark{font-size:110px}
  }

  /* ---------- image loading placeholders ---------- */
  .avatar img,.filmstrip img{background:#181818}

  /* ---------- inner pages: article layout ---------- */
  .page-hero{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:150px 40px 34px}
  .kicker{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em}
  .article-title{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(42px,7vw,96px);
    text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.95;margin:20px 0 26px;
  }
  .meta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 26px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.08em;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0;margin-bottom:14px}
  .meta-row b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:500}
  .back-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.12em;transition:.2s;margin-bottom:6px}
  .back-link:hover{color:var(--accent)}
  .prose{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:26px 40px 40px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.85;color:#cfccc3}
  .prose p{margin:22px 0}
  .prose strong{color:var(--ink)}
  .prose a{color:var(--accent);border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent-dim)}
  .prose h2{font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:30px;color:var(--ink);
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:54px 0 16px}
  .prose h3{font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);margin:38px 0 12px;font-weight:700}
  .prose ul{margin:18px 0 18px 24px}
  .prose li{margin:10px 0}
  .prose li::marker{color:var(--accent)}
  .prose code{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:.86em;background:#181818;
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:2px 7px;color:var(--accent);white-space:nowrap}
  .prose pre{background:#121212;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 22px;overflow-x:auto;margin:26px 0}
  .prose pre code{border:none;background:none;padding:0;white-space:pre;color:#d8d5cc;line-height:1.7}
  .callout{border-left:2px solid var(--accent);background:var(--panel);padding:16px 22px;
    margin:30px 0;font-size:15px;color:var(--dim)}
  .callout b{color:var(--accent)}
  .post-nav{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 40px 90px;display:flex;gap:16px}
  .post-nav a{flex:1;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--dim);
    border:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 18px;transition:.2s;line-height:1.5}
  .post-nav a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
  .post-nav a i{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.15em;margin-bottom:6px}
  .card-list{max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;padding:10px 40px 90px;display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));gap:22px}

  /* ---------- stats band (fuel-style counters) ---------- */
  .stats-band{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    background:var(--panel);
  }
  .stat{
    padding:44px 30px;text-align:left;border-right:1px solid var(--line);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .stat:last-child{border-right:none}
  .stat b{
    display:block;font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(40px,5.5vw,84px);
    line-height:1;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .stat b em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
  .stat span{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    color:var(--dim);display:block;margin-top:12px;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .stat::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:100%;
    background:var(--accent);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 0;
    transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .2s;
  }
  .stat.in::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

  /* ---------- pull-quote interstitial (fuel-style) ---------- */
  .quote-band{
    padding:130px 40px;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;
    text-align:center;position:relative;
  }
  .quote-band .qmark{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:150px;line-height:.4;
    color:var(--accent);display:block;margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .quote-band blockquote{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(28px,4.6vw,62px);
    line-height:1.08;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em;
  }
  .quote-band blockquote em{
    font-style:normal;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px var(--accent);
  }
  .quote-band cite{
    display:block;margin-top:26px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--dim);font-style:normal;
  }

  /* ---------- tools wall (vertical-style) ---------- */
  .tools-wall{margin-top:64px}
  .tools-label{
    text-align:center;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:.35em;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:24px;
  }
  .tool-row{
    display:flex;width:max-content;gap:14px;padding:7px 0;
    animation:toolscroll 36s linear infinite;
  }
  .tool-row.rev{animation-direction:reverse;animation-duration:44s}
  .tools-wall:hover .tool-row{animation-play-state:paused}
  @keyframes toolscroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
  .tool-chip{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;
    color:var(--dim);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 22px;
    white-space:nowrap;background:var(--bg);transition:.25s;
  }
  .tool-chip:hover{color:#0c0c0c;background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}

  /* ============================================================
     MOTION ENGINE — the page responds to everything
     ============================================================ */

  /* ---------- scroll velocity skew (whole page flexes) ---------- */
  #skew-wrap{will-change:transform}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){#skew-wrap{transform:none!important}}

  /* ---------- parallax layers ---------- */
  [data-parallax]{will-change:transform;transition:transform .1s linear}
  .hero-title[data-parallax]{transition:none}

  /* ---------- stagger choreography: children cascade in ---------- */
  html.js .stagger > *{
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);
    transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    transition-delay:var(--d,0s);
  }
  html.js .stagger.in > *{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* ---------- magnetic buttons ---------- */
  .btn,.btn-line{position:relative;will-change:transform}
  .btn::after,.btn-line::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--accent);
    transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;z-index:-1;
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  }
  .btn-line:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
  .btn-line:hover{color:#0c0c0c;border-color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- 3D tilt cards with light glare ---------- */
  [data-tilt]{
    transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform;
    transition:box-shadow .3s;
  }
  [data-tilt]::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:2;
    background:radial-gradient(600px circle at var(--gx,50%) var(--gy,50%),
      rgba(212,255,63,.13),transparent 45%);
    opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s;
  }
  [data-tilt]:hover::before{opacity:1}
  .post,[data-tilt]{position:relative;overflow:hidden}

  /* work items slide on hover */
  .work-item h3,.work-item .desc{transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .work-item:hover h3{transform:translateX(14px)}
  .work-item:hover .desc{transform:translateX(8px)}
  .work-item .arrow{transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .work-item:hover .arrow{transform:translate(6px,-6px) scale(1.25)}

  /* svc cards lift + border ignite */
  .svc{transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .3s}
  .svc:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:var(--accent)}
  .svc .num{transition:color .3s,text-shadow .3s}
  .svc:hover .num{color:var(--accent);text-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(212,255,63,.6)}

  /* chips pop */
  .chip{transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
  .chip:hover{transform:translateY(-5px) rotate(-1.5deg)}
  .chip.hot:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#0c0c0c;border-color:var(--accent)}

  /* testimonial hover */
  .tstm{transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .3s}
  .tstm:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(212,255,63,.4)}

  /* avatar reveal motion */
  .avatar{overflow:hidden}
  .avatar img{transition:transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .id-card:hover .avatar img{transform:scale(1.06)}

  /* filmstrip drift */
  .filmstrip{overflow:hidden}
  .filmstrip img{transition:transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .filmstrip:hover img{transform:scale(1.04) translateX(-8px)}

  /* section heads: rule draws itself in */
  .sec-head{position:relative}
  .sec-head::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-14px;height:1px;width:min(320px,40%);
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent);
    transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 0;transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .15s;
  }
  .sec-head.in::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

  /* footer giant text tracks mouse slightly */
  .foot-giant{will-change:transform}

  /* ============================================================
     DEEP FX — watermarks · rgb glitch · clip reveals · clock
     ============================================================ */

  /* ---------- giant section watermarks (parallax) ---------- */
  section{position:relative}
  .wm{
    position:absolute;top:30px;right:-6px;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(90px,14vw,230px);
    line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(241,239,233,.07);
    user-select:none;
  }
  #about .sec-head,#arsenal .sec-head,#ops .sec-head,#creds .sec-head,
  #intel .sec-head,#contact .contact-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}

  /* ---------- live status dot + clock ---------- */
  .live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .live i{
    width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);
    box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--accent);animation:pulseDot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pulseDot{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.45;transform:scale(.8)}}
  .live b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:500}

  /* ---------- RGB-split glitch on hover ---------- */
  @keyframes glitchA{0%,88%,100%{clip-path:inset(0 0 92% 0);transform:translate(-3px,-2px)}
    90%{clip-path:inset(28% 0 55% 0);transform:translate(4px,1px)}
    93%{clip-path:inset(62% 0 20% 0);transform:translate(-5px,2px)}
    96%{clip-path:inset(10% 0 78% 0);transform:translate(3px,-1px)}}
  @keyframes glitchB{0%,86%,100%{clip-path:inset(85% 0 4% 0);transform:translate(3px,2px)}
    89%{clip-path:inset(15% 0 70% 0);transform:translate(-4px,-1px)}
    94%{clip-path:inset(50% 0 35% 0);transform:translate(5px,-2px)}}
  h1.hero-title{position:relative}
  h1.hero-title:hover .glitch::before,
  h1.hero-title:hover .glitch::after{
    content:attr(data-text);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  h1.hero-title:hover .glitch::before{color:var(--red);-webkit-text-stroke:0;z-index:-1;animation:glitchA 1.1s steps(2) infinite}
  h1.hero-title:hover .glitch::after{color:#37cfff;-webkit-text-stroke:0;z-index:-2;animation:glitchB 1.3s steps(2) infinite}

  /* ---------- clip-path image reveal ---------- */
  html.js .clip-reveal{clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);transition:clip-path 1.1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  html.js .clip-reveal.in{clip-path:inset(0 0 0% 0)}

  /* ---------- card shine sweep ---------- */
  .svc::before,.tstm::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-80%;width:60%;height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent,rgba(241,239,233,.06),transparent);
    transform:skewX(-18deg);transition:left .7s ease;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;
  }
  .svc:hover::before,.tstm:hover::before{left:130%}

  /* ---------- back-to-top ring ---------- */
  #toTop{
    position:fixed;right:26px;bottom:26px;z-index:150;width:52px;height:52px;
    display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  #toTop.vis{display:flex}
  #toTop svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;transform:rotate(-90deg)}
  #toTop circle{fill:none;stroke-width:2}
  #toTop .ring-bg{stroke:var(--line)}
  #toTop .ring-fg{stroke:var(--accent);stroke-dasharray:131.9;stroke-dashoffset:131.9}
  #toTop span{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink)}
  #toTop:hover span{color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- page transition wipe ---------- */
  #wipe{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9000;background:var(--accent);
    transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;pointer-events:none;
  }
  #wipe.out{transform-origin:top;transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1);transform:scaleY(0)}
  #wipe.in{transform-origin:bottom;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1)}

  /* ---------- matrix rain canvas (root mode) ---------- */
  #matrix{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:240;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s}
  html.root #matrix{opacity:.16}

  /* ============================================================
     SCROLLYTELLING — THE BREACH (pinned intrusion scene)
     ============================================================ */
  .scene{position:relative;height:430vh}
  .scene-pin{
    position:sticky;top:0;height:100vh;overflow:hidden;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    background:#080808;
  }
  /* infinite grid that dives toward you */
  .gridzoom{
    position:absolute;inset:-60%;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(212,255,63,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,255,63,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
    background-size:64px 64px;
    transform:perspective(700px) rotateX(58deg) scale(var(--gz,1)) translateY(var(--gy,0));
    transform-origin:50% 100%;
  }
  .breach-stage{
    position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(1200px,92vw);
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:40px;
    align-items:end;
  }
  .term{
    background:rgba(10,10,10,.88);border:1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);
    transform:translateY(30px);opacity:.96;
  }
  .term-bar{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:11px 14px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#111;
  }
  .term-bar i{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#2c2c2c}
  .term-bar i:nth-child(1){background:#ff5a48}
  .term-bar span{
    margin-left:auto;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--dim);
  }
  .term-body{padding:22px 24px 26px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace}
  [data-line]{
    font-size:clamp(12px,1.4vw,15.5px);margin:9px 0;color:var(--ink);
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);
    transition:opacity .45s ease,transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
    white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;
  }
  [data-line].on{opacity:1;transform:none}
  [data-line] .prompt{color:var(--accent)}
  [data-line].out{color:var(--dim)}
  [data-line].out.ok{color:var(--accent)}
  [data-line].big{font-size:clamp(14px,1.7vw,19px)}
  [data-line].root-line{
    color:#0c0c0c;background:var(--red);display:inline-block;
    padding:6px 12px;margin-top:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.92);
    transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
  }
  [data-line].root-line.on{opacity:1;transform:none}

  .depth-hud{
    border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:26px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
  }
  .depth-hud span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--dim)}
  .depth-hud b{font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,86px);line-height:1;color:var(--accent)}
  .depth-bar{height:3px;background:var(--line);width:100%}
  .depth-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--accent)}
  .depth-hud em{
    font-style:normal;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--dim);
    border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:8px 10px;margin-top:8px;
  }

  .breach-title{
    position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:9vh;z-index:3;text-align:center;
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;
    font-size:clamp(30px,4.5vw,74px);line-height:1.02;text-transform:uppercase;
    pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transform:translateY(46px);
    transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  }
  .breach-title span{color:var(--accent)}
  .breach-title.on{opacity:1;transform:none}

  .flash{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#fff;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:4}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .scene{height:360vh}
    .breach-stage{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start}
    .depth-hud{border-left:none;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px}
    .depth-hud b{font-size:38px}
    .depth-bar{width:110px}
    .depth-hud em{display:none}
    [data-line]{white-space:normal}
  }

  /* ---------- mission HUD rail ---------- */
  #rail{
    position:fixed;left:22px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
    z-index:160;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;
  }
  .rail-track{width:2px;height:230px;background:var(--line);position:relative}
  #railFill{
    position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:0%;
    background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--accent);
  }
  #rail ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;padding:0;margin:0}
  #rail li{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;cursor:pointer;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;
    color:var(--dim);transition:color .25s;
  }
  #rail li b{font-size:8px;color:var(--line);transition:color .25s,text-shadow .25s;line-height:1}
  #rail li:hover,#rail li.active{color:var(--ink)}
  #rail li.active b{color:var(--accent);text-shadow:0 0 8px var(--accent)}
  @media(max-width:1180px){#rail ul li span{display:none}}
  @media(max-width:900px){#rail{display:none}}

  /* ---------- red alert pulse (breach moment) ---------- */
  .red-alert{animation:redPulse .5s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes redPulse{0%,100%{color:var(--ink)}50%{color:var(--red);text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(255,90,72,.8)}}

  /* ============================================================
     MAXIMUM COOL — particles · flip card · konami · sfx · 404
     ============================================================ */

  /* ---------- hero particle network ---------- */
  #particles{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.85}
  header#top .hero-meta,h1.hero-title,.hero-sub{position:relative;z-index:1}

  /* ---------- flippable ID card ---------- */
  .flip-unit{perspective:1600px}
  .flip-inner{
    position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;
    transform-style:preserve-3d;
    transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.3,.9,.3,1);
  }
  .flip-unit.flipped .flip-inner{transform:rotateY(180deg)}
  .face{
    backface-visibility:hidden;-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  }
  .face.back{
    position:absolute;inset:0;transform:rotateY(180deg);
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:0 26px 24px;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .magstripe{height:44px;background:#0a0a0a;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:18px -26px 22px}
  .back-code{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;line-height:2;
    color:var(--accent);white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0;
  }
  .barcode{
    height:52px;margin-top:auto;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0 2px,transparent 2px 5px,
      var(--ink) 5px 6px,transparent 6px 11px);
    opacity:.75;
  }
  .back-note{
    margin-top:14px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.7;
  }
  .flip-hint{
    display:block;margin-top:16px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
    font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--dim);
    animation:hintPulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes hintPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.4}50%{opacity:1}}
  .id-card:hover .flip-hint{color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- sound toggle ---------- */
  #sfx-toggle{
    position:fixed;left:26px;bottom:26px;z-index:150;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;
    color:var(--dim);background:rgba(12,12,12,.8);border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:10px 14px;transition:.25s;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }
  #sfx-toggle:hover{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
  #sfx-toggle.on{color:#0c0c0c;background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- konami takeover ---------- */
  #pwned{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9990;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    background:rgba(5,5,5,.94);text-align:center;padding:20px;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;
  }
  #pwned.show{display:flex}
  #pwned h2{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(48px,11vw,170px);
    line-height:.9;color:var(--red);
    text-shadow:6px 0 0 rgba(55,207,255,.55),-6px 0 0 rgba(212,255,63,.45);
    animation:pwnShake .4s linear infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pwnShake{0%{transform:translate(0)}25%{transform:translate(-3px,2px)}50%{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}75%{transform:translate(-2px,-1px)}}
  #pwned p{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:13px}
  #pwned small{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.12em}

  /* ---------- achievement toast ---------- */
  #achv{
    position:fixed;top:74px;right:-400px;z-index:9500;width:300px;
    background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--accent);
    padding:16px 18px;transition:right .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  }
  #achv.show{right:26px}
  #achv b{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.2em;display:block}
  #achv span{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink)}

  /* ---------- 404 page ---------- */
  .nf-hero{min-height:78vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;gap:8px}
  .nf-code{
    font-family:'Anton',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(120px,28vw,380px);line-height:.85;
    color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:2px var(--accent);
    text-shadow:none;animation:nfFlicker 3.5s infinite;
  }
  @keyframes nfFlicker{
    0%,91%,94.5%,100%{opacity:1}
    92%{opacity:.35}93%{opacity:.85}94%{opacity:.5}
    95%{opacity:1}97%{opacity:.6}98%{opacity:1}
  }
  .nf-sub{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--dim);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .nf-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}

  /* ======== ENHANCED BREACH VISUALS ======== */
  .matrix-overlay{
    position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.92);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transform:scale(0);transform-origin:center;opacity:0;
    transition:all 0.8s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
    z-index:100;
  }
  .matrix-overlay.show{
    transform:scale(1);opacity:1;
    animation:matrixFlicker 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }
  .matrix-core{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:18px;
    color:var(--accent);
    text-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(212,255,63,.5);
  }
  .matrix-core span{
    animation:matrixPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    opacity:0;
  }
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s}
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:0.3s}
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:0.6s}
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(4){animation-delay:0.9s}
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(5){animation-delay:1.2s}
  .matrix-core span:nth-child(6){animation-delay:1.5s}
  @keyframes matrixPulse{
    0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:translateX(-10px)}
    50%{opacity:0.3;transform:translateX(10px)}
  }
  @keyframes matrixFlicker{
    0%,95%{opacity:0;transform:scale(0.8)}
    98%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.02)}
    100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1)}
  }
  /* Enhanced terminal effects */
  .term{
    position:relative;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(10,10,10,.95),rgba(30,30,30,.9));
    border:2px solid var(--accent);
    box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(212,255,63,.2),inset 0 0 30px rgba(212,255,63,.05);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    transform-style:preserve-3d;
    transition:all 0.4s ease;
  }
  .term:hover{
    box-shadow:0 0 80px rgba(212,255,63,.4),inset 0 0 50px rgba(212,255,63,.1);
    transform:translateZ(10px);
  }
  /* Scan line effect */
  .term::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 50%,rgba(212,255,63,.03) 51%);background-size:100% 8px;animation:scanLine 0.6s linear infinite;
    pointer-events:none;z-index:10;
  }
  @keyframes scanLine{0%{background-position:0 0}100%{background-position:0 100%}}
  /* Glowing border */
  .term::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:-2px;background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,var(--accent),transparent,var(--accent));
    border-radius:14px;z-index:-1;animation:borderRotate 3s linear infinite;
    opacity:.7;
  }
  @keyframes borderRotate{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
  /* Glitch effect for root line */
  .glitch-fx{
    position:relative;
  }
  .glitch-fx::before{
    content:attr(data-text);position:absolute;inset:0;color:var(--red);z-index:-1;
    opacity:0;clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);
  }
  .glitch-fx.glitch-ignite::before{
    animation:glitchFlash 0.25s steps(2) forwards;opacity:.85;
  }
  @keyframes glitchFlash{
    0%,92%,100%{clip-path:inset(0 0 92% 0);transform:translate(-3px,-2px)}
    94%{clip-path:inset(28% 0 55% 0);transform:translate(4px,1px)}
    96%{clip-path:inset(62% 0 20% 0);transform:translate(-5px,2px)}
    98%{clip-path:inset(10% 0 78% 0);transform:translate(3px,-1px)}
  }

  /* ============================================================
     WOW LAYER — boot · decrypt · crosshair · root mode
     ============================================================ */
  #boot{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:#050505;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:opacity .7s ease,visibility .7s;
  }
  #boot.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
  .boot-box{
    background:#0a0a0a;border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:40px 50px;box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;color:var(--accent);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .boot-box::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:-100%;width:100%;height:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--accent),transparent);
    animation:bootLine 2s linear infinite;}
  @keyframes bootLine{0%{left:-100%}100%{left:100%}}
  .boot-lines{
    white-space:pre;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;
    text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(212,255,63,.2);
  }
  #cursor-cross{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;
    mix-blend-mode:difference;
  }
  #cursor-cross .cx{position:absolute;top:0;left:-1px;width:100vw;height:2px;
    background:var(--accent);opacity:.28;
  }
  #cursor-cross .cy{position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;height:100vh;width:2px;
    background:var(--accent);opacity:.28;
  }
  #cursor-cross .cd{
    position:absolute;top:-11px;left:-11px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1.5px solid var(--accent);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,
    width .15s,height .15s;
  }
  #cursor-cross.hot .cd{
    background:rgba(212,255,63,.18);border-color:var(--ink);
    width:34px;height:34px;margin:-6px 0 0 -6px;
  }

  /* ---------- ROOT MODE ---------- */
  html.root #scroll-progress{background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(255,90,72,.7)}
  html.root body{filter:none}
  html.root::after{
    content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:250;pointer-events:none;
    box-shadow:inset 0 0 140px rgba(255,90,72,.16);
    animation:rootPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes rootPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.55}50%{opacity:1}}
  #toast{
    position:fixed;bottom:26px;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,20px);z-index:300;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:#0c0c0c;background:var(--accent);padding:13px 22px;
    opacity:0;transition:.35s ease;pointer-events:none;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% 100%,0 100%);
  }
  html.root #toast{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
  #toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}

  /* ---------- marquee glitch hover ---------- */
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused;color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- hero title interaction ---------- */
  h1.hero-title span{transition:text-shadow .25s ease,color .25s ease}
  h1.hero-title span:hover{text-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(212,255,63,.35),-4px -4px 0 rgba(255,90,72,.15)}
  h1.hero-title .outline:hover{color:var(--accent);-webkit-text-stroke-color:transparent}

  /* ---------- reduced motion: kill it all ---------- */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    #boot,#cursor-cross,#scroll-progress{display:none!important}
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  }
  #boot{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:#050505;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:opacity .7s ease,visibility .7s;
  }
  #boot.done{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}
  .boot-box{width:min(560px,86vw)}
  .boot-lines{
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;line-height:1.9;
    color:var(--accent);white-space:pre-wrap;text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(212,255,63,.45);
  }
  .boot-box::before{
    content:"PRATHAMESH.SITE v3.0 — secure shell";
    display:block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:14px;
  }

  /* ---------- scroll progress ---------- */
  #scroll-progress{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:200;
    background:var(--accent);transform-origin:0 0;transform:scaleX(0);
    box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(212,255,63,.6);pointer-events:none;
  }

  /* ---------- custom crosshair cursor ---------- */
  html.js body, html.js a, html.js button,
  html.js .post, html.js .work-item, html.js label{cursor:none}
  html.js input[type="text"], html.js input[type="email"], html.js textarea{cursor:none}
  #cursor-cross{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:difference}
  #cursor-cross .cx{position:absolute;top:0;left:-1px;width:100vw;height:2px;background:var(--accent);opacity:.28}
  #cursor-cross .cy{position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;height:100vh;width:2px;background:var(--accent);opacity:.28}
  #cursor-cross .cd{
    position:absolute;top:-11px;left:-11px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;
    border:1.5px solid var(--accent);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,width .15s,height .15s;
  }
  #cursor-cross.hot .cd{
    background:rgba(212,255,63,.18);border-color:var(--ink);
    width:34px;height:34px;margin:-6px 0 0 -6px;
  }

  /* ---------- ROOT MODE ---------- */
  html.root #scroll-progress{background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(255,90,72,.7)}
  html.root body{filter:none}
  html.root::after{
    content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:250;pointer-events:none;
    box-shadow:inset 0 0 140px rgba(255,90,72,.16);
    animation:rootPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes rootPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.55}50%{opacity:1}}
  #toast{
    position:fixed;bottom:26px;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,20px);z-index:300;
    font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:#0c0c0c;background:var(--accent);padding:13px 22px;
    opacity:0;transition:.35s ease;pointer-events:none;
    clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 14px) 0,100% 14px,100% 100%,0 100%);
  }
  html.root #toast{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
  #toast.show{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,0)}

  /* ---------- marquee glitch hover ---------- */
  .marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused;color:var(--accent)}

  /* ---------- hero title interaction ---------- */
  h1.hero-title span{transition:text-shadow .25s ease,color .25s ease}
  h1.hero-title span:hover{text-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(212,255,63,.35),-4px -4px 0 rgba(255,90,72,.15)}
  h1.hero-title .outline:hover{color:var(--accent);-webkit-text-stroke-color:transparent}

  /* ---------- reduced motion: kill it all ---------- */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    #boot,#cursor-cross,#scroll-progress{display:none!important}
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  }