/*
Theme Name: The Startup Post
Author: Mitesh
Description: Clean editorial stylesheet for The Startup Post.
Version: 5.0
*/

/*
 * ================================================================
 * THE STARTUP POST — CSS MAP
 * ================================================================
 *
 * 01. Design System / Variables
 * 02. Reset / Base
 * 03. Global Containers
 * 04. Header / Navigation
 * 05. Signals / Homepage
 * 06. Pagination / Newsletter
 * 07. Single Article
 * 08. Startup Stories
 * 09. Single Startup Story
 * 10. Single Event
 * 11. Careers
 * 12. About
 * 13. Contact
 * 14. Authentication
 * 15. Archive / Category / Search
 * 16. Footer
 * 17. Responsive
 * 18. Reduced Motion
 *
 * IMPORTANT:
 * Each page should have ONE dedicated CSS section.
 * Single Event styles are kept together in section 10.
 * ================================================================
 */

/* =========================================================
   DESIGN SYSTEM
========================================================= */
:root {
  --bg: #fff;
  --surface: #f6f6f4;
  --surface-strong: #ececea;
  --text: #111;
  --muted: #666;
  --light-text: #888;
  --border: #d9d9d6;
  --border-strong: #111;
  --accent: #e4002b;
  --accent-soft: #fff1f3;
  --container: 1280px;
  --reading-width: 760px;
  --font-display: "Arial Black", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --font-body: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --transition: 180ms ease;
}

body.dark-mode {
  --bg: #0b0b0b;
  --surface: #151515;
  --surface-strong: #1e1e1e;
  --text: #f4f4f1;
  --muted: #aaa;
  --light-text: #858580;
  --border: #30302d;
  --border-strong: #f4f4f1;
  --accent: #ff3658;
  --accent-soft: #251116;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESET / BASE
========================================================= */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box
}

html {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  scroll-behavior: smooth
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition)
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto
}

figure {
  margin: 0
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font: inherit
}

button {
  cursor: pointer
}

input,
textarea,
select {
  color: var(--text);
}

input::placeholder,
textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--muted);
  opacity: 1;
}

ul,
ol {
  margin-top: 0
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  margin-top: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -1px
}

p {
  margin-top: 0
}

::selection {
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg)
}

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px
}

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL CONTAINERS
========================================================= */
.recent-posts-section,
.startup-stories-container,
.startup-stories-hero .startup-stories-container,
.about-container,
.contact-container,
.single-event-container,
.footer-container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin-inline: auto
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
========================================================= */
.site-header {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text)
}

.top-bar-container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  min-height: 40px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.top-bar-date,
.top-bar-links {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .35px
}

.top-bar-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px
}

.top-bar-links a {
  transition: color var(--transition)
}

.top-bar-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.top-bar-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--border)
}

.account-link {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.header-top {
  position: relative;
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  min-height: 150px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center
}

.site-title {
  margin: 0
}

.site-title a,
.site-logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: .72;
  letter-spacing: -3px
}

.logo-the,
.logo-startup,
.logo-post {
  display: block
}

.logo-the {
  font-size: .58em
}

.logo-startup {
  font-size: .88em
}

.logo-post {
  font-size: .76em
}

.header-actions {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center
}

.theme-toggle {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition)
}

.theme-toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--text);
  transform: rotate(12deg)
}

.theme-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center
}

/* =========================================================
   DESKTOP NAV
========================================================= */
.main-navigation {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.category-navigation {
  min-height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none
}

.category-navigation .nav-item,
.category-navigation .nav-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center
}

.category-navigation .nav-item a {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 64px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .25px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color var(--transition)
}

.category-navigation .nav-item a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition)
}

.category-navigation .nav-item a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.category-navigation .nav-item.current-nav a::after {
  transform: scaleX(1)
}

.search-dropdown {
  position: relative
}

.search-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
  list-style: none
}

.search-icon::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none
}

.search-icon:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.search-form {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 50;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 0;
  width: 300px;
  display: flex;
  padding: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1)
}

.search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border: 0;
  outline: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text)
}

.search-form button {
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0 15px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.mobile-navigation {
  display: none
}

/* =========================================================
   SIGNALS / HOMEPAGE
========================================================= */
.recent-posts-section {
  padding: 56px 0 90px
}

.section-header {
  margin: 0 0 42px
}

.section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px
}

.section-heading-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border)
}

.section-heading h1 {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 50px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.recent-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 42px 28px
}

.recent-card {
  min-width: 0
}

.recent-card-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.recent-card-image-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 300ms ease
}

.recent-card:hover .recent-card-image-img {
  transform: scale(1.025)
}

.recent-card-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.recent-card-content {
  padding-top: 15px
}

.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3
}

.recent-card-title {
  margin: 9px 0 17px;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 27px);
  line-height: .99;
  letter-spacing: -.75px
}

.recent-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.recent-card-read {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition)
}

.recent-card-read:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent)
}

/* Future flexible image classes: 16:9, 4:5, 1:1 */
.card-image--landscape {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9
}

.card-image--portrait {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5
}

.card-image--square {
  aspect-ratio: 1/1
}

.card-image--landscape img,
.card-image--portrait img,
.card-image--square img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover
}

/* =========================================================
   PAGINATION / EMPTY
========================================================= */
.signals-pagination,
.startup-stories-pagination {
  margin-top: 60px
}

.signals-pagination .page-numbers,
.startup-stories-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none
}

.signals-pagination .page-numbers li,
.startup-stories-pagination .page-numbers li {
  margin: 0
}

.signals-pagination .page-numbers a,
.signals-pagination .page-numbers span,
.startup-stories-pagination a,
.startup-stories-pagination span {
  min-width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.signals-pagination .page-numbers a:hover,
.startup-stories-pagination a:hover {
  border-color: var(--text)
}

.signals-pagination .current,
.startup-stories-pagination .current {
  background: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg)
}

.signals-empty,
.startup-stories-empty {
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center
}

.signals-empty h2,
.startup-stories-empty h2 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 34px
}

.signals-empty p,
.startup-stories-empty p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted)
}

/* =========================================================
   NEWSLETTER
========================================================= */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 90px 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center
}

.newsletter-section h2 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 64px);
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.newsletter-section p {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.newsletter-form {
  width: min(620px, 100%);
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  border: 2px solid var(--text);
  background: var(--bg)
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 52px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border: 0;
  outline: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text)
}

.newsletter-form button {
  height: 52px;
  padding: 0 25px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

/* =========================================================
   SINGLE ARTICLE
========================================================= */
.single-article-layout {
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
  gap: 72px;
  padding: 76px 0 90px
}

.top-posts-sidebar {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 30px
}

.top-posts-heading {
  padding: 13px 15px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.top-posts-list {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.top-post-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  column-gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.top-post-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0
}

.top-post-image {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1/span 2;
  width: 58px;
  height: 42px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.top-post-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover
}

.top-post-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--surface);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px
}

.top-post-info {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1
}

.top-post-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05
}

.top-post-title:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.top-post-category {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.top-post-number {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 2;
  margin-top: 7px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9px
}

.single-post {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  min-width: 0
}

.single-post-header {
  margin-bottom: 48px
}

.single-post-category-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 17px
}

.single-post-category-top a {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .7px
}

.single-post-category-top a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  bottom: 2px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--accent)
}

.single-post-title {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 6vw, 82px);
  line-height: .92;
  letter-spacing: -3px
}

.single-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700
}

.single-post-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px
}

.single-post-author img,
.single-post-author .avatar {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%
}

.single-post-author strong {
  margin-right: 4px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 9px
}

.meta-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--border)
}

.single-post-image {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 42px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.single-post-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto
}

.single-post-content {
  width: min(100%, var(--reading-width));
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.85
}

.single-post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 27px
}

.single-post-content h2,
.single-post-content h3,
.single-post-content h4 {
  margin-top: 55px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1
}

.single-post-content h2 {
  font-size: 34px
}

.single-post-content h3 {
  font-size: 28px
}

.single-post-content h4 {
  font-size: 23px
}

.single-post-content a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px
}

.single-post-content ul,
.single-post-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-left: 25px
}

.single-post-content li {
  margin-bottom: 9px
}

.single-post-content blockquote {
  margin: 42px 0;
  padding: 5px 0 5px 25px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.45
}

.single-post-content img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 35px auto
}

.single-post-content figure {
  margin: 40px 0
}

.single-post-content figcaption {
  margin-top: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5
}

.single-post-footer {
  width: min(100%, var(--reading-width));
  margin-top: 65px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.single-post-category {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 11px
}

.single-post-category span {
  color: var(--muted)
}

.single-post-category a {
  font-weight: 800
}

.single-post-category a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.single-post-navigation {
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.single-post-navigation a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.single-post-navigation a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

/* =========================================================
   STARTUP STORIES
========================================================= */
.startup-stories-page {
  width: 100%
}

.startup-stories-hero {
  padding: 78px 0 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.startup-stories-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px
}

.startup-stories-title {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 0 25px;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 7vw, 94px);
  line-height: .89;
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.startup-stories-intro {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.startup-stories-list {
  padding: 58px 0 90px
}

.startup-stories-section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 34px
}

.startup-stories-section-label {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .7px
}

.startup-stories-section-heading h2 {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -2px
}

.startup-stories-section-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border)
}

/* Both featured and normal story markup are intentionally made uniform. */
.startup-story-featured,
.startup-story-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.startup-stories-list .startup-story-featured {
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.startup-story-featured-image,
.startup-story-card-image {
  display: block;
  width: 360px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.startup-story-featured-image img,
.startup-story-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 300ms ease
}

.startup-story-featured:hover img,
.startup-story-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.025)
}

.startup-story-featured-content,
.startup-story-card-content {
  align-self: center;
  min-width: 0
}

.startup-story-featured-title,
.startup-story-card-title {
  margin: 10px 0 13px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px
}

.startup-story-card-title {
  font-size: clamp(25px, 2.6vw, 38px)
}

.startup-story-featured-title a:hover,
.startup-story-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.startup-story-featured-excerpt,
.startup-story-card-excerpt {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.startup-stories-grid {
  display: block
}


.startup-stories-pagination {
  padding-top: 25px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.ss-story-image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-align: center
}

/* Single Startup Story */
.single-startup-story {
  width: 100%
}

.startup-story-header {
  padding: 78px 0 55px
}

.startup-story-container {
  width: min(900px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto
}

.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  padding-left: 10px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px
}

.startup-story-main-title {
  margin: 0 0 25px;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.startup-story-byline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700
}

.startup-story-featured-image {
  width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: 0 auto 65px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface)
}

.startup-story-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto
}

.startup-story-article {
  width: min(var(--reading-width), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto
}

.startup-story-content {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.85
}

.startup-story-content p {
  margin-bottom: 27px
}

.startup-story-content h2,
.startup-story-content h3 {
  margin-top: 55px;
  margin-bottom: 20px
}

.startup-story-content a {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.startup-story-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 35px auto
}

.startup-story-footer {
  margin-top: 65px;
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.startup-story-back {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.startup-story-back:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}


/* =========================================================
   SINGLE EVENT PAGE
========================================================= */

.single-event-page {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.single-event-container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.single-event-hero {
  padding: 76px 0 58px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.single-event-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-left: 11px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-title {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 100px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -4px;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.single-event-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 38px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.single-event-meta-item {
  min-width: 190px;
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 1 auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.single-event-meta-item:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.single-event-meta-label,
.single-event-quick-label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-meta-value {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.45;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.event-time-separator {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 5px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.single-event-content-section {
  padding: 54px 0 90px;
}

.single-event-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-back:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.single-event-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.single-event-main {
  min-width: 0;
}

.single-event-image {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 40px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.single-event-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0;
}

.single-event-content {
  width: min(100%, var(--reading-width));
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.single-event-content-label {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-content p {
  margin: 0 0 27px;
}

.single-event-content h2,
.single-event-content h3,
.single-event-content h4 {
  margin-top: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.single-event-content h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
}

.single-event-content h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.single-event-content h4 {
  font-size: 23px;
}

.single-event-content ul,
.single-event-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding-left: 25px;
}

.single-event-content li {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.single-event-content a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.single-event-content blockquote {
  margin: 40px 0;
  padding: 5px 0 5px 24px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.single-event-content img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 35px auto;
}

.single-event-content figure {
  margin: 40px 0;
}

.single-event-content figcaption {
  margin-top: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.single-event-sidebar {
  min-width: 0;
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 30px;
}

.single-event-register {
  padding: 26px;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.single-event-register-label {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-register h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 29px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.single-event-register p {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.single-event-register-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.single-event-register-button:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}

.single-event-quick-info {
  margin-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.single-event-quick-label {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 0 8px;
}

.single-event-quick-item {
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.single-event-quick-item strong {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 5px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.single-event-quick-item span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .single-event-container {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  .single-event-hero {
    padding: 64px 0 50px;
  }

  .single-event-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 78px);
    letter-spacing: -3.5px;
  }

  .single-event-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 280px;
    gap: 42px;
  }

  .single-event-meta-item {
    min-width: 165px;
    padding-inline: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .single-event-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .single-event-sidebar {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 460px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .single-event-container {
    width: calc(100% - 30px);
  }

  .single-event-hero {
    padding: 50px 0 42px;
  }

  .single-event-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 9px;
  }

  .single-event-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: .92;
    letter-spacing: -2.5px;
  }

  .single-event-meta {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .single-event-meta-item {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .single-event-meta-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .single-event-meta-value {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .single-event-content-section {
    padding: 34px 0 68px;
  }

  .single-event-back {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .single-event-image {
    margin-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .single-event-content {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .single-event-content h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .single-event-content h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .single-event-content h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .single-event-content blockquote {
    padding-left: 18px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .single-event-sidebar {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .single-event-register {
    padding: 23px;
  }

  .single-event-register h2 {
    font-size: 27px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .single-event-title {
    font-size: 42px;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
  }

  .single-event-register {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   CAREERS
========================================================= */
.careers-page,
.career-archive-page {
  width: 100%
}

.careers-container,
.career-archive-container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto
}

.careers-hero,
.career-archive-hero {
  padding: 78px 0 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.careers-eyebrow,
.career-archive-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px
}

.careers-title,
.career-archive-title {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 92px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.careers-intro,
.career-archive-intro {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.careers-list,
.career-archive-list {
  padding: 60px 0 90px
}

.careers-grid,
.career-grid,
.career-archive-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px
}

.career-card,
.job-card {
  padding: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition)
}

.career-card:hover,
.job-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--text);
  transform: translateY(-2px)
}

.career-card-title,
.job-card-title {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 27px;
  line-height: .98
}

.career-card-title a:hover,
.job-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.career-card-excerpt,
.job-card-excerpt {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6
}

.career-card-meta,
.job-card-meta {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================= */
.about-page {
  width: 100%
}

.about-hero {
  padding: 85px 0 70px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px
}

.about-title {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 0 25px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 104px);
  line-height: .88;
  letter-spacing: -5px
}

.about-title span {
  display: block
}

.about-lead {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.about-section {
  padding: 70px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 60px
}

.about-section-label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px
}

.about-section-content {
  max-width: 800px
}

.about-section-content h2,
.about-sectors-header h2 {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 54px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -2px
}

.about-section-content p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75
}

.about-audience-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px
}

.about-audience-list span {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.about-sectors-section {
  padding: 75px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-sectors-header {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: 45px
}

.about-sector-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr))
}

.about-sector {
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-sector:first-child {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-sector-number {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800
}

.about-sector h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1
}

.about-services {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-service {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.about-service-number {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800
}

.about-service h3 {
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-size: 21px
}

.about-service p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px
}

.about-contact-section {
  padding: 85px 0
}

.about-contact-inner {
  max-width: 800px
}

.about-contact-inner h2 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 65px);
  letter-spacing: -3px
}

.about-contact-inner p {
  max-width: 650px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 17px
}

.about-contact-email {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 15px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
========================================================= */
.contact-page {
  width: 100%
}

.contact-hero {
  padding: 85px 0 65px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.contact-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px
}

.contact-title {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-size: clamp(55px, 8vw, 100px);
  line-height: .88;
  letter-spacing: -5px
}

.contact-intro {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.contact-main-section {
  padding: 70px 0 90px
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 310px;
  gap: 80px
}

.contact-section-label {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px
}

.contact-form {
  max-width: 760px
}

.contact-field {
  margin-bottom: 25px
}

.contact-field label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.contact-field input,
.contact-field select,
.contact-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  outline: 0;
  transition: border-color var(--transition)
}

.contact-field input,
.contact-field select {
  height: 48px;
  padding: 0 13px
}

.contact-field textarea {
  min-height: 190px;
  padding: 13px;
  resize: vertical
}

.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field select:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--text)
}

.contact-submit {
  min-height: 48px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.contact-submit:hover {
  background: var(--accent)
}

.contact-message {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  padding: 18px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--text);
  background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 14px
}

.contact-message p {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.contact-message-success {
  border-left-color: #18a66a
}

.contact-message-error {
  border-left-color: var(--accent)
}

.contact-sidebar {
  align-self: start
}

.contact-sidebar h2 {
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  font-size: 34px
}

.contact-sidebar p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7
}

.contact-email {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900
}

.contact-sidebar-divider {
  height: 1px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  background: var(--border)
}

.contact-sidebar-label {
  margin-bottom: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.contact-topics {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none
}

.contact-topics li {
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700
}

/* =========================================================
   AUTH
========================================================= */
.auth-page {
  min-height: 65vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 85px 24px 100px
}

.auth-container {
  width: min(500px, 100%)
}

.auth-label {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px
}

.auth-container h1 {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 66px);
  letter-spacing: -3px
}

.auth-form {
  width: 100%
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px
}

.form-group label,
.auth-form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.form-group input,
.auth-form input {
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  padding: 0 13px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  outline: 0
}

.form-group input:focus,
.auth-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--text)
}

.auth-form button[type=submit] {
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.auth-form button[type=submit]:hover {
  background: var(--accent)
}

.auth-error {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5
}

.auth-switch {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-align: center
}

.auth-switch a {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 800
}


/* =========================================================
   EVENTS ARCHIVE
========================================================= */

.events-page {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden
}

.events-page-inner {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 72px));
  margin-inline: auto
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENTS HERO
========================================================= */

.events-hero {
  padding: 78px 0 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.events-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-left: 11px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.events-page-title {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 96px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.events-page-intro {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENT LIST SECTIONS
========================================================= */

.events-list-section {
  padding: 64px 0 90px
}

.events-past-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface)
}

.events-section-heading {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 38px
}

.events-section-label {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .9px;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.events-section-heading h2 {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -2px
}

.events-section-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border)
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENT GRID
========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   EVENTS — GRID
========================================================= */

.events-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 42px 30px;
}


/* =========================================================
   EVENT CARD
========================================================= */

.event-card {
  min-width: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   EVENT IMAGE
========================================================= */

.event-card-image {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.event-card-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 300ms ease;
}

.event-card:hover .event-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}


/* =========================================================
   IMAGE PLACEHOLDER
========================================================= */

.event-card-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 30px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENT CARD CONTENT
========================================================= */

.event-card-content {
  /* padding-top: 17px */
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.event-card-topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.event-card-status {
  padding-right: 9px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .5px
}

.event-card-date {
  color: var(--muted)
}

.event-card-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 34px);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -1px
}

.event-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.event-card-excerpt {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

.event-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5
}

.event-meta-dot {
  opacity: .55
}

.event-time-separator {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 4px;
  color: var(--muted)
}

.event-card-action {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.event-card-action a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.event-card-action a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

/* =========================================================
   PAST EVENTS
========================================================= */

.events-grid-past {
  opacity: .82
}

.event-card-past .event-card-image img {
  filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.event-card-past:hover .event-card-image img {
  filter: grayscale(0)
}

/* =========================================================
   EMPTY STATE
========================================================= */

.events-empty {
  padding: 80px 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center
}

.events-empty-label {
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .9px;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.events-empty h2 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -2px
}

.events-empty p {
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENTS — TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .events-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 45px 24px
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   EVENTS — MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .events-page-inner {
    width: calc(100% - 32px)
  }

  .events-hero {
    padding: 55px 0 45px
  }

  .events-page-title {
    font-size: clamp(47px, 12vw, 70px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .events-page-intro {
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .events-list-section {
    /* padding: 45px 0 65px */
    padding: 58px 0 45px;
  }

  .events-past-section {
    /* padding: 55px 0 70px */
    padding: 45px 0 70px;
  }

  .events-section-heading {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 30px
  }

  .events-section-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 9px
  }

  .events-section-heading h2 {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    font-size: 34px
  }

  .events-section-line {
    display: block
  }

  .events-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 42px
  }

  .event-card-title {
    font-size: 27px
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .events-page-inner {
    width: calc(100% - 30px)
  }

  .events-hero {
    padding: 50px 0 40px
  }

  .events-page-title {
    font-size: 48px
  }

  .events-page-intro {
    font-size: 15px
  }

  .event-card-title {
    font-size: 25px
  }

  .event-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 13px
  }

  .event-card-placeholder {
    min-height: 280px
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   GENERIC ARCHIVE / CATEGORY / SEARCH
========================================================= */
.archive-page {
  width: min(1000px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto;
  padding: 80px 0 90px
}

.archive-header,
.category-header,
.search-header {
  padding-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--border-strong)
}

.archive-label {
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px
}

.archive-header h1 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 7vw, 90px);
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.archive-description,
.category-description {
  max-width: 700px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 17px
}

.archive-item {
  padding: 35px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.archive-item h2 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px)
}

.archive-item h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.category-page,
.search-page {
  width: min(1100px, calc(100% - 72px));
  margin: auto;
  padding: 80px 0 90px
}

.category-title,
.search-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px);
  line-height: .9;
  letter-spacing: -4px
}

.category-description {
  margin-top: 20px
}

.search-results {
  display: grid;
  gap: 30px
}

.search-result {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.search-result h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 30px
}

.search-result h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.search-result p {
  color: var(--muted)
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text)
}

.footer-container {
  padding: 58px 0 25px
}

.footer-brand h2 {
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 45px);
  letter-spacing: -2px
}

.footer-brand p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 45px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.footer-bottom a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--accent)
}

.footer-copy {
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9px
}

/* =========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .category-navigation .nav-item a {
    padding-inline: 14px;
    font-size: 11px
  }

  .category-navigation .nav-item a::after {
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px
  }

  .recent-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr))
  }

  .single-article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 260px;
    gap: 45px
  }

  .top-post-item {
    grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr)
  }

  .top-post-image {
    width: 52px;
    height: 38px
  }

  .startup-story-featured,
  .startup-story-card {
    grid-template-columns: 300px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 25px
  }

  .startup-story-featured-image,
  .startup-story-card-image {
    width: 300px
  }


  .about-content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 170px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 40px
  }

  .about-sector-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr))
  }

  .about-sector:nth-child(4) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 280px;
    gap: 50px
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE — 768px
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .recent-posts-section,
  .startup-stories-container,
  .startup-stories-hero .startup-stories-container,
  .about-container,
  .contact-container,
  .single-event-container,
  .footer-container {
    width: calc(100% - 32px)
  }

  .top-bar-container,
  .header-top,
  .main-navigation {
    width: calc(100% - 32px)
  }

  .top-bar-container {
    min-height: 38px
  }

  .top-bar-date {
    font-size: 8px
  }

  .top-bar-links {
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 8px
  }

  .top-bar-divider {
    display: none
  }

  .header-top {
    min-height: 112px
  }

  .site-title a,
  .site-logo-text {
    font-size: 39px;
    letter-spacing: -2.5px
  }

  .header-actions {
    right: 0
  }

  .theme-toggle {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .main-navigation {
    display: none
  }

  /* Functional hamburger styles. Header.php needs .mobile-navigation markup. */
  .mobile-navigation {
    display: block;
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    margin-inline: auto;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 52px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px
  }

  .mobile-menu-icon {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1
  }

  .mobile-menu-panel {
    display: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .mobile-menu-panel.is-open {
    display: block
  }

  .mobile-menu-panel>a {
    display: block;
    padding: 15px 2px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase
  }

  .mobile-menu-panel>a:hover {
    color: var(--accent)
  }

  .mobile-search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 0
  }

  .mobile-search-form input {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 11px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--text);
    outline: 0
  }

  .mobile-search-form button {
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 15px;
    border: 0;
    background: var(--text);
    color: var(--bg);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase
  }

  .recent-posts-section {
    padding: 42px 0 65px
  }

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px
  }

  .section-heading {
    gap: 12px
  }

  .section-heading h1 {
    font-size: 31px;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px
  }

  .recent-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px
  }

  .recent-card-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: clamp(25px, 7vw, 34px)
  }

  .signals-pagination {
    margin-top: 45px
  }

  .newsletter-section {
    padding: 65px 16px
  }

  .newsletter-section h2 {
    font-size: 40px
  }

  .newsletter-section p {
    font-size: 15px
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    display: block;
    border-width: 1px
  }

  .newsletter-form input,
  .newsletter-form button {
    width: 100%
  }

  .single-article-layout {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 42px;
    padding: 48px 0 65px
  }

  .top-posts-sidebar {
    position: static;
    order: 2
  }

  .single-post {
    order: 1
  }

  .single-post-title {
    font-size: clamp(43px, 11vw, 62px);
    letter-spacing: -2.5px
  }

  .single-post-meta {
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 9px
  }

  .single-post-image {
    margin-top: 30px
  }

  .single-post-content {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8
  }

  .startup-stories-hero {
    padding: 55px 0 45px
  }

  .startup-stories-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 12vw, 70px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .startup-stories-intro {
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .startup-stories-list {
    padding: 42px 0 65px
  }

  .startup-stories-section-heading {
    display: block
  }

  .startup-stories-section-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px
  }

  .startup-stories-section-heading h2 {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 34px
  }

  .startup-stories-section-line {
    display: block;
    width: 100%
  }

  .startup-story-featured,
  .startup-story-card {
    display: block;
    padding: 25px 0
  }

  .startup-story-featured-image,
  .startup-story-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 20px
  }

  .startup-story-featured-title,
  .startup-story-card-title {
    font-size: 30px
  }

  .startup-story-featured-excerpt,
  .startup-story-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px
  }

  .startup-story-header {
    padding: 55px 0 40px
  }

  .startup-story-container {
    width: calc(100% - 32px)
  }

  .startup-story-main-title {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 11vw, 65px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .startup-story-featured-image {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    margin-bottom: 45px
  }

  .startup-story-article {
    width: calc(100% - 32px)
  }

  .startup-story-content {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8
  }


  .careers-hero,
  .career-archive-hero {
    padding: 55px 0 45px
  }

  .careers-title,
  .career-archive-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 12vw, 70px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .careers-list,
  .career-archive-list {
    padding: 45px 0 65px
  }

  .careers-grid,
  .career-grid,
  .career-archive-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .about-hero {
    padding: 60px 0 50px
  }

  .about-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 12vw, 72px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .about-lead {
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .about-section {
    padding: 52px 0
  }

  .about-content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px
  }

  .about-section-content h2,
  .about-sectors-header h2 {
    font-size: 34px
  }

  .about-sector-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
  }

  .about-sector {
    min-height: 125px
  }

  .about-sector:first-child {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .about-sector:nth-child(3),
  .about-sector:nth-child(5) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .about-sector h3 {
    font-size: 18px
  }

  .about-contact-section {
    padding: 60px 0
  }

  .contact-hero {
    padding: 60px 0 50px
  }

  .contact-title {
    font-size: clamp(52px, 13vw, 76px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .contact-intro {
    font-size: 16px
  }

  .contact-main-section {
    padding: 50px 0 65px
  }

  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 55px
  }

  .auth-page {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 60px 16px 75px
  }

  .auth-container h1 {
    font-size: 48px
  }

  .archive-page,
  .category-page,
  .search-page {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
    padding: 60px 0 70px
  }

  .archive-header h1,
  .category-title,
  .search-title {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 12vw, 68px);
    letter-spacing: -3px
  }

  .footer-container {
    padding: 45px 0 22px
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    margin-top: 35px
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   SMALL PHONES
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-bar-links a:not(.account-link) {
    display: none
  }

  .top-bar-date {
    font-size: 8px
  }

  .site-title a,
  .site-logo-text {
    font-size: 35px
  }

  .theme-toggle {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px
  }

  .section-heading {
    gap: 9px
  }

  .section-heading h1 {
    font-size: 28px
  }

  .recent-card-title {
    font-size: 27px
  }

  .startup-story-main-title {
    font-size: 44px
  }

  .single-post-title {
    font-size: 42px
  }

  .about-title {
    font-size: 46px
  }

  .contact-title {
    font-size: 50px
  }

  .about-sector-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .about-sector,
  .about-sector:nth-child(3),
  .about-sector:nth-child(5) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
  }

  .newsletter-section h2 {
    font-size: 35px
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
========================================================= */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   END OF THE STARTUP POST STYLESHEET
================================================================ */