/* ============================================================
   WHATSUP WITH AI — comic-book theme
   1. Tokens & base      5. (removed)          9. Archive
   2. Shared pieces      6. Section headings  10. Follow & footer
   3. Top bar & ticker   7. Cards             11. Reader
   4. Hero               8. Topics & comic    12. Motion
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- 1. Tokens & base ---------- */
:root {
  --ink: #111;
  --paper: #fffbea;
  --paper-2: #fff3c4;
  --red: #e62429;
  --yellow: #ffd60a;
  --blue: #1e63d6;
  --sky: #7cc4ff;
  --green: #22b35e;
  --purple: #8a3ffc;
  --orange: #ff7a00;
  --white: #fff;
  --border: 4px solid var(--ink);
  --shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-big: 10px 10px 0 var(--ink);
  --font-head: "Bangers", "Impact", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Nunito", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --topbar-h: 108px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: var(--topbar-h); }

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  background-color: var(--paper);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

[hidden] { display: none !important; }
a { color: inherit; }
img, svg { max-width: 100%; }

.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px; }

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

:focus-visible { outline: 3px dashed var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- 2. Shared pieces ---------- */
.panel {
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .12s, box-shadow .12s;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
}
.btn:hover { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 var(--ink); }
.btn:active { transform: translate(3px, 3px); box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--ink); }
.btn-red  { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.btn-blue { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }

.bubble {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--border);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.bubble::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 40px;
  bottom: -26px;
  border: 13px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--ink);
  border-left-color: var(--ink);
}

.caption {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--c, var(--yellow));
  color: var(--c-text, var(--ink));
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  padding: 1px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}


.web { position: absolute; color: var(--ink); opacity: .5; pointer-events: none; }
.web svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.skyline { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.skyline svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

kbd {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 0 6px;
  box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--ink);
}

/* colour helpers: set --c from a post / topic colour */
.color-red    { --c: var(--red);    --c-text: var(--white); }
.color-yellow { --c: var(--yellow); --c-text: var(--ink); }
.color-blue   { --c: var(--blue);   --c-text: var(--white); }
.color-green  { --c: var(--green);  --c-text: var(--white); }
.color-purple { --c: var(--purple); --c-text: var(--white); }
.color-orange { --c: var(--orange); --c-text: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- 3. Top bar & ticker ---------- */
.topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 30;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: var(--border);
}
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  height: 64px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--red);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--ink);
}
.brand em { font-style: normal; color: var(--blue); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.brand-badge {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
}

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.nav a:hover, .nav a.active { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--yellow); }
.nav .nav-cta { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink); margin-left: 6px; }
.nav .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--red); transform: translate(-1px, -1px); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  padding: 2px 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 64px; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 2; /* drop down over the headline ticker */
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 12px 16px 16px;
    background: var(--ink);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--yellow);
    border-bottom: var(--border);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 0 rgba(17, 17, 17, .35);
  }
  .nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { text-align: center; color: var(--white); }
  .nav a:hover, .nav a.active { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--yellow); }
  .nav .nav-cta { margin: 6px 0 0; border-color: var(--white); box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--yellow); }
  /* logo on the left, menu button on the right */
  .topbar-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .brand { grid-column: 1; justify-self: start; font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .brand em { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .brand-badge { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .nav-toggle { grid-column: 2; justify-self: end; }
  .nav-toggle span { display: none; }
}

.ticker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  height: 40px;
}
.ticker-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 0 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticker-track { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ticker-items {
  display: inline-flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-left: 100%;
  animation: scroll 45s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-items a { color: var(--yellow); text-decoration: none; }
.ticker-items a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.ticker:hover .ticker-items { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* ---------- 4. Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  padding: 48px 0 56px;
}
.hero-rays {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60%;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.22) 0deg 10deg, transparent 10deg 20deg);
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Giant centred title: the first thing anyone sees */
.hero-title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero-title::before {   /* white comic explosion behind the words */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 54%;
  width: min(1000px, 112%);
  height: 128%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  background: var(--white);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 58% 14%, 72% 2%, 74% 18%, 92% 10%, 86% 28%, 100% 32%, 90% 46%, 100% 60%, 86% 66%, 94% 84%, 74% 78%, 70% 96%, 58% 84%, 48% 100%, 40% 84%, 26% 96%, 24% 78%, 6% 86%, 12% 66%, 0% 58%, 10% 46%, 0% 32%, 14% 28%, 8% 10%, 26% 18%, 30% 2%, 42% 14%);
  filter: drop-shadow(6px 6px 0 var(--ink));
  z-index: -1;
}

.issue-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.logo {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: .9;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  column-gap: .18em;
  animation: logo-pop .7s cubic-bezier(.2, 1.6, .5, 1) both;
}
.logo span {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 4px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--ink);
}
.logo-small { font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 10rem); color: var(--red); }
.logo-with  { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem); color: var(--blue); align-self: center; }
.logo-big   { font-size: clamp(4.6rem, 14vw, 11.5rem); color: var(--red); letter-spacing: 4px; }
.logo-bang  { color: var(--blue); }
@keyframes logo-pop { from { transform: rotate(-3deg) scale(.4); opacity: 0; } }

/* phones: stack the words, fill the width, always centred */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero-title { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .hero-title::before { width: 118%; height: 112%; top: 56%; }
  .logo { flex-direction: column; line-height: .82; transform: rotate(-2deg); }
  .logo span { -webkit-text-stroke: 3px var(--ink); text-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink); }
  .logo-small { font-size: 25vw; }
  .logo-with  { font-size: 11vw; margin: .1em 0; }
  .logo-big   { font-size: 38vw; }
  @keyframes logo-pop { from { transform: rotate(-2deg) scale(.4); opacity: 0; } }
}

.hero-bubble { margin: 28px 0 0; max-width: 520px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 36px; }

.stats {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.stats li {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
}
.stats b { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--red); margin-right: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* the comic panel on the right */
.hero-art {
  position: relative;
  height: 470px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: rotate(1.5deg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.35) 2px, transparent 2.4px) 0 0 / 12px 12px,
    linear-gradient(#3b82f6, var(--sky) 70%, #ffe8a3);
}
.hero-art .skyline { height: 46%; }
.web-art { top: 0; right: 0; width: 200px; height: 200px; transform: scaleX(-1); color: var(--white); opacity: .7; }
.swinger {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 34%;
  width: 190px;
  z-index: 3;
  transform-origin: 50% 0;
  animation: swing 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(5px 5px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
.swinger svg { display: block; width: 100%; }
.art-sfx {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 20px;
  z-index: 4;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  color: var(--white);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-12deg);
}
.art-caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  z-index: 4;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-top: var(--border);
  border-right: var(--border);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .hero-bubble::after { left: 50%; margin-left: -13px; }
  .hero-cta, .stats { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-art { height: 360px; transform: rotate(0); }
  .swinger { width: 140px; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 32px; }
  .hero-art { height: 300px; }
  .swinger { width: 116px; left: 40%; }
  .art-sfx { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .btn { font-size: 1.15rem; padding: 8px 16px; }
}

/* ---------- 6. Section headings ---------- */
.section { padding: 64px 0; }
.section-alt {
  background-color: var(--paper-2);
  border-top: var(--border);
  border-bottom: var(--border);
}

.section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.section-head::after {   /* thick comic rule fills the rest of the line */
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--ink);
  opacity: .15;
  min-width: 40px;
}
.chapter {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
}
.section-head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
}
#latest .section-head h2  { color: var(--red); }
#topics .section-head h2  { color: var(--blue); }
#comic .section-head h2   { color: var(--yellow); }
#archive .section-head h2 { color: var(--green); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section { padding: 48px 0; }
  .section-head { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
  .section-head::after { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- 7. Cards ---------- */
.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  text-align: left;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  padding: 0;
}
.card:hover, .card:focus-visible {
  transform: translate(-4px, -4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
  z-index: 2;
}

.cover {
  position: relative;
  height: 170px;
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--c, var(--red));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cover::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: -40%;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg at 50% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 0deg 6deg, transparent 6deg 14deg);
}
.cover::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.14) 2px, transparent 2.4px);
  background-size: 11px 11px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 35%, #000 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 35%, #000 100%);
}
.cover-icon {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 5rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(4px 4px 0 var(--ink));
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.card:hover .cover-icon { transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg); }
.cover-sfx {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 10px;
  right: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--yellow);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(8deg);
}
.color-yellow .cover-sfx, .color-orange .cover-sfx { color: var(--white); }
.card:not(.big) .cover-sfx { display: none; }  /* sound effects only on the main story */
.cover.has-image { background: var(--c) center / cover no-repeat; }
.cover.has-image::before, .cover.has-image .cover-icon { display: none; }

.card-body { padding: 16px 18px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; flex: 1; }
.card-body .caption { align-self: flex-start; }
.card h3, .card h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.card h3 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
.card p { margin: 0; }
.card-foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 3px dashed rgba(17,17,17,.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.card-foot .meta { opacity: .7; }
.read-more {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--red);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.badge-new {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  top: -16px;
  left: -12px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 2px 12px;
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
}

/* Latest: big featured card + side list */
.latest-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.7fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
.card.big .cover { height: 300px; }
.card.big .cover-icon { font-size: 8rem; }
.card.big .cover-sfx { font-size: 3.4rem; }
.card.big .card-body { padding: 22px 26px 24px; gap: 12px; }
.card.big h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem); }
.card.big p { font-size: 1.1rem; }

.also-new { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.also-title {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  padding: 6px 16px;
}
.also-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.card.mini { flex-direction: row; }
.card.mini .cover { width: 112px; height: auto; min-height: 112px; border-bottom: 0; border-right: var(--border); }
.card.mini .cover-icon { font-size: 2.8rem; }
.card.mini .cover-sfx { display: none; }
.card.mini .card-body { padding: 12px 14px; gap: 4px; }
.card.mini h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.card.mini .meta { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; opacity: .7; }
.card.mini .badge-new { font-size: .95rem; top: -12px; left: -10px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .latest-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .card.big .cover { height: 230px; }
}

/* ---------- 8. Topics & comic ---------- */
.topic-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.topic {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  text-align: left;
  font: inherit;
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  background: var(--c);
  color: var(--c-text);
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.topic::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.1) 2px, transparent 2.4px);
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(200deg, #000, transparent 60%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(200deg, #000, transparent 60%);
}
.topic:hover { transform: translate(-4px, -4px) rotate(-1deg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-big); }
.topic > * { position: relative; }
.topic-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.topic-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
}
.topic-blurb { font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; }
.topic-count {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
}

/* 3-panel comic strip */
.strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
}
.strip-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
  background: var(--c);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 14px;
}
.strip-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: -50%;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg at 50% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 0deg 7deg, transparent 7deg 16deg);
}
.strip-panel > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.strip-panel .caption { align-self: flex-start; --c: var(--yellow); --c-text: var(--ink); }
.strip-panel .bubble { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 12px 16px; }
.strip-panel .bubble::after { left: auto; right: 48px; border-left-color: transparent; border-right-color: var(--ink); }
.strip-byte {
  width: 120px;
  margin: auto auto -14px 18px;
  filter: drop-shadow(4px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
.strip-byte svg { display: block; width: 100%; }
.strip-panel:nth-child(2) .strip-byte { transform: rotate(-12deg); margin-left: auto; margin-right: 24px; }
.strip-panel:nth-child(3) .strip-byte { transform: rotate(14deg); }
.strip-sfx {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 22px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--yellow);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
}
.strip-panel:nth-child(2) .strip-sfx { right: auto; left: 18px; color: var(--red); }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .strip-panel { min-height: 320px; }
}

/* ---------- 9. Archive ---------- */
.toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .1s, box-shadow .1s;
}
.chip:hover { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink); }
.chip[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--c, var(--red)); color: var(--c-text, var(--white)); }
.chip .n { opacity: .7; font-size: .9em; margin-left: 2px; }

.toolbar-right { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex: 1 1 300px; justify-content: flex-end; }
.search { flex: 1; max-width: 320px; }
.search input, .sort select {
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  width: 100%;
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sort select { cursor: pointer; width: auto; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .search { max-width: none; } }

.result-count { font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 24px; opacity: .75; }

.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px 28px;
}
.empty { text-align: center; font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 40px 0; }
.sfx {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--red);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  display: block;
}
.more-wrap { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; }

/* ---------- 10. Follow & footer ---------- */
#bookmark { padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.subscribe {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: rotate(-.5deg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
}
.subscribe-hero { flex-shrink: 0; width: 110px; margin: -60px 0 -30px; filter: drop-shadow(4px 4px 0 var(--ink)); transform: rotate(-10deg); }
.subscribe-hero svg { display: block; width: 100%; }
.subscribe p { margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.section-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .subscribe { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; padding: 24px 20px; }
  .subscribe-hero { margin: -70px 0 0; }
}

.footer {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: var(--border);
  padding: 130px 0 0;
}
.footer-skyline { top: 0; bottom: auto; height: 130px; }
.footer-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}
.footer p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--yellow); }
.footer-head { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.3rem; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--red); }
.footer-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-links a { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--yellow); text-decoration: underline; }
.copyright { text-align: center; border-top: 2px solid #333; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: .9rem; opacity: .75; margin: 0 !important; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer-grid > :first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }

.to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 25;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: scale(.6);
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s;
}
.to-top.show { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: scale(1); }
.to-top:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }

/* ---------- 11. Reader ---------- */
.reader {
  width: min(760px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  max-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
  padding: 0;
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  overflow: auto;
}
.reader[open] { animation: pop .25s cubic-bezier(.2, 1.6, .5, 1); }
.reader::backdrop {
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, .7);
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 214, 10, .25) 2px, transparent 2.4px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
}
.reader .cover { height: 220px; }
.reader .cover-sfx { right: auto; left: 18px; transform: rotate(-8deg); font-size: 3rem; }
.reader-close {
  position: sticky;
  top: 12px;
  float: right;
  margin: 12px 12px -56px 0;
  z-index: 5;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.reader-body { padding: 24px 28px 28px; }
.reader-body h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3rem);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.reader-body .meta { font-weight: 700; opacity: .7; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.reader-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin: 24px 0 4px;
}
.reader-body a { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; }
.reader-body li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 24px; }
.tag {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
}
.reader-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }
.reader-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border-top: var(--border);
}
.reader-nav button {
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.reader-nav button + button { border-left: var(--border); text-align: right; align-items: flex-end; }
.reader-nav button:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--yellow); }
.reader-nav button:disabled { opacity: .35; cursor: default; }
.reader-nav small { font-family: var(--font-head); letter-spacing: 1px; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--red); }
.reader-nav span { font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; }

/* ---------- 12. Motion ---------- */
@keyframes scroll { to { transform: translateX(-100%); } }
@keyframes swing { 0%, 100% { transform: rotate(20deg); } 50% { transform: rotate(-20deg); } }
@keyframes pop { from { transform: scale(.7) rotate(-4deg); opacity: 0; } }

/* scroll-in reveal (added by app.js) */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .ticker-items { padding-left: 16px; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .topic { padding: 14px; }
  .topic-blurb { display: none; }
  .topic-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .topic-name { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}

/* very narrow phones: shrink the top-bar logo so it stays centred */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .topbar-inner { padding: 0 10px; gap: 6px; }
  .brand { font-size: 1.4rem; gap: 6px; }
  .brand em { font-size: .95rem; }
  .brand-badge { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .nav-toggle { padding: 2px 8px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   About, subscribe form, simple pages
   ============================================================ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-lead { font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-top: 0; }
.about-intro p { max-width: 520px; }
.promises {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}
.promises li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--ink);
  padding: 16px;
}
.promises strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.4rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.promises p { margin: 2px 0 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.promise-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  background: var(--yellow);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .about-intro p { max-width: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) { .promises { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

#subscribe { padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.subscribe-body { flex: 1; }
.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 560px;
}
.subscribe-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.subscribe-form input:focus { outline: 3px solid var(--yellow); outline-offset: 2px; }
.subscribe-note { font-size: .9rem !important; opacity: .9; }
.subscribe-note a { color: var(--yellow); font-weight: 700; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .subscribe-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .subscribe-form .btn { justify-content: center; }
}

.footer-contact a { color: var(--yellow); font-weight: 700; }
.copyright a { text-decoration: underline; }

/* simple text pages (privacy, 404) */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-bottom: var(--border);
  padding: 48px 0 40px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 4.4rem);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--red);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 3px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink);
}
.page-hero p { margin: 10px 0 0; font-weight: 700; }
.prose {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 48px auto 72px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
}
.prose h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin: 28px 0 6px;
}
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose a { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .prose { margin: 24px 16px 48px; padding: 20px; } }
.center { text-align: center; }

/* sub-pages: logo + home link only */
.nav-simple { display: flex !important; position: static !important; padding: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; flex-direction: row !important; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .simple-page .topbar-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; }
  .simple-page .nav-simple { grid-column: 2; justify-self: end; }
  .simple-page .nav-simple .nav-cta { padding: 2px 10px; font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) { .simple-page .nav-simple { display: none !important; } }
.footer-simple { padding: 0; }
.sfx-404 {
  margin: 0 0 6px !important;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 12vw, 6rem);
  color: var(--blue);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 3px var(--ink);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
  text-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
}
.prose a.btn { color: var(--white); }
.simple-page { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.simple-page .footer { margin-top: auto; }
.simple-page .prose { width: min(760px, calc(100% - 32px)); box-sizing: border-box; }
/* newsletter pop-up */
.signup-popup {
  width: min(560px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  max-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
  padding: 0 28px 24px;
  border: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-big);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: auto;
}
.signup-popup[open] { animation: pop .25s cubic-bezier(.2, 1.6, .5, 1); }
.signup-popup::backdrop {
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, .7);
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 214, 10, .25) 2px, transparent 2.4px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
}
.signup-popup .reader-close { margin-right: -16px; color: var(--ink); }
.signup-popup .subscribe-hero { width: 96px; margin: 16px auto 0; }
.signup-popup p { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.signup-popup .subscribe-form { flex-direction: column; margin: 18px auto 0; }
.signup-popup .subscribe-form .btn { justify-content: center; }
.popup-sfx {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.popup-skip {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  text-decoration: underline;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: .85;
}
.popup-skip:hover { opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .signup-popup { padding: 0 18px 20px; } }
.subscribe-form input:disabled { background: #e8eefc; cursor: not-allowed; }
.subscribe-form .btn:disabled { background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); cursor: default; transform: none; box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--ink); }
.reader-body .source {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
}