  :root {
    --bg:        #050505;
    --bg-1:      #080808;
    --bg-2:      #0E0E0E;
    --bg-3:      #131313;
    --rule:      rgba(237, 237, 234, 0.08);
    --rule-2:    rgba(237, 237, 234, 0.16);
    --rule-3:    rgba(237, 237, 234, 0.28);
    --ink:       #EDEDEA;
    --ink-mute:  rgba(237, 237, 234, 0.62);
    --ink-low:   #aaa;
    --ink-faint: rgba(237, 237, 234, 0.26);
    --signal:    #A8FFC2;
    --signal-d:  rgba(168, 255, 194, 0.20);
    --warn:      #F4C57A;

    --display: "Space Grotesk", "Inter", -apple-system, system-ui, sans-serif;
    --sans:    "Inter", -apple-system, system-ui, sans-serif;
    --mono:    "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;

    --rail:    72px;
    --gutter:  clamp(20px, 3.2vw, 44px);
    --maxw:    1440px;

    --eyebrow-size:  10.5px;
    --eyebrow-track: 0.18em;
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; }
  html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  @media (min-width: 1024px) { html { zoom: 1.20; } }
  body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  ::selection { background: var(--signal); color: var(--bg); }
  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--signal); outline-offset: 4px; }

  /* ── Page chrome: console rail ─────────────────────────────────── */
  .console {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: var(--rail) 1fr;
    min-height: 100vh;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    max-width: var(--maxw);
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
  }
  @media (max-width: 880px) {
    :root { --rail: 0px; }
    .console { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border: 0; }
  }

  /* Left rail: persistent station identifier + clock */
  .rail {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: var(--bg);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    align-self: start;
    height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 18px 0 22px;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  @media (max-width: 880px) { .rail { display: none; } }
  .rail__id {
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  }
  .rail__id b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .rail__clock {
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  }
  .rail__crest {
    width: 28px; height: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink-low);
    position: relative;
    flex: none;
  }
  .rail__crest::before, .rail__crest::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .rail__crest::before { left: 50%; top: 4px; bottom: 4px; width: 1px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
  .rail__crest::after  { top: 50%; left: 4px; right: 4px; height: 1px; transform: translateY(-50%); }
  .rail__crest .pip { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
  .rail__crest .pip::before {
    content:""; position:absolute; width:5px; height:5px; background: var(--signal);
    top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--bg);
  }

  /* Main column */
  .main { min-width: 0; position: relative; }

  /* ── Top bar ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .topbar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 12;
    background: rgba(5,5,5, 0.86);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .topbar__inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: max-content 1fr max-content;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px);
    padding: 12px var(--gutter);
    height: 60px;
  }
  .wordmark {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: var(--display);
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .wordmark__svg { display: block; height: 30px; width: auto; }
  .wordmark__intel { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px; color: #d8d4cc; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 10px; }
  .wordmark__svg .l   { fill: var(--ink); }
  .wordmark__svg .x   { fill: var(--ink); }
  .wordmark__svg .arc { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink-mute); stroke-width: 1.2; }
  .wordmark__svg .pip { fill: var(--signal); }
  .wordmark__svg .sub { fill: var(--ink-low); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 6.4px; letter-spacing: 1.6px; }
  .wordmark__divider {
    display: inline-block; width: 1px; height: 22px; background: var(--rule-2);
  }
  .wordmark__tag {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .wordmark__divider, .wordmark__tag { display: none; } }

  /* Console clock — center */
  .console-clock {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .console-clock .seg {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .console-clock .k { color: var(--ink-low); }
  .console-clock .v { color: var(--ink-mute); }
  .console-clock .div { display: none; }
  @media (max-width: 980px) { .console-clock { display: none; } }

  .topnav {
    justify-self: end;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(12px, 2vw, 22px);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
  }
  .topnav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  .topnav .status { color: var(--ink-low); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
  .topnav .status .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(168,255,194,0.6); }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .topnav .nav-link { display: none; } }

  /* ── Module shell ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .module {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px) var(--gutter) clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px);
    position: relative;
  }
  .module:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }
  .module--video-bg { overflow: hidden; }
  .module__video-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .module--video-bg > *:not(.module__video-bg) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  .module__head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: max-content 1fr max-content;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .module__id { color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.22em; }
  .module__id b { color: var(--ink-low); font-weight: 400; padding-right: 0; }
  .module__id b::after { content: " ·"; color: var(--ink-low); font-weight: 400; margin: 0 6px; }
  .module__name { color: var(--ink-mute); letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .module__status {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    justify-self: end;
  }
  .module__status .pip { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal-d); }
  .module__status[data-state="declared"] .pip { background: var(--ink-low); box-shadow: none; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .module__head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
    .module__status { justify-self: start; }
  }

  /* Bracketed block — used to mark structural cells */
  .bracket {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px);
  }
  .bracket::before, .bracket::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 10px; height: 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .bracket::before { top: 0; left: 0; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .bracket::after  { bottom: 0; right: 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 0; }
  .bracket > .br--tr, .bracket > .br--bl {
    position: absolute; width: 10px; height: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  }
  .bracket > .br--tr { top: 0; right: 0; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .bracket > .br--bl { bottom: 0; left: 0; border-right: 0; border-top: 0; }

  /* ── HERO MODULE ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .hero {
    padding-top: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 64px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 6vw, 96px);
    border-top: 0;
  }
  .hero__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  }
  @media (min-width: 1080px) {
    .hero__grid {
      grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
      gap: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
      align-items: stretch;
    }
  }

  .hero__claim {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 32px);
    padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px) 0;
  }
  .hero__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
  }
  .hero__eyebrow .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal-d); }
  .hero__eyebrow .div { color: var(--ink-low); margin: 0 4px; }

  .hero h1 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5.6vw, 78px);
    line-height: 0.98;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    text-wrap: balance;
    max-width: 16ch;
  }
  .hero h1 .accent { color: var(--signal); font-style: normal; }
  .hero h1 .soft   { color: var(--ink-mute); font-style: normal; }

  .hero__sub {
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.1vw, 17px);
    line-height: 1.55;
    max-width: 52ch;
  }
  .hero__sub b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
  .hero__sub-anchor {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 0.8em;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.4vw, 22px);
    color: var(--signal);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  .hero__telemetry {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    margin-top: clamp(8px, 1vw, 16px);
  }
  .hero__telemetry .cell {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
  }
  .hero__telemetry .cell:last-child { border-right: 0; }
  .hero__telemetry .cell .k { color: #aaa; font-size: 9.5px; }
  .hero__telemetry .cell .v { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 11px; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero__telemetry { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .hero__telemetry .cell:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
    .hero__telemetry .cell:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(52px, 16vw, 78px);
      max-width: none;
    }
  }

  .hero__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    width: max-content;
    transition: background 120ms, color 120ms;
  }
  .hero__cta:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
  .hero__cta .arrow { font-family: var(--mono); }

  /* Hero monitor */
  .hero__monitor {
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    background: var(--bg-1);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
  }
  @media (min-width: 1080px) {
    .hero__monitor { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 540px; }
  }
  @keyframes earth-drift {
    0%   { transform: scale(1)    translate(0,    0); }
    50%  { transform: scale(1.7) translate(-1.2%, 0.6%); }
    100% { transform: scale(1)    translate(0,    0); }
  }
  .hero__monitor::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: url('img/hero-earth.png') center / cover no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.78;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: earth-drift 40s ease-in-out infinite;
    transform-origin: center center;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hero__monitor::before { animation: none; } }
  .hero__monitor::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 80% at 30% 60%, transparent 0%, rgba(5,5,5,0.55) 75%, rgba(5,5,5,0.85) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5,5,5,0.0) 60%, rgba(5,5,5,0.6) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero__monitor .grid {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(237,237,234,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(237,237,234,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 64px 64px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 50%, #000 0%, #000 65%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .hero__monitor .crosshair {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; pointer-events: none;
  }
  .hero__monitor .crosshair::before,
  .hero__monitor .crosshair::after {
    content:""; position:absolute; background: rgba(168,255,194,0.55);
  }
  .hero__monitor .crosshair::before { left: 50%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; transform: translateX(-0.5px); opacity: 0.45; }
  .hero__monitor .crosshair::after  { top: 50%; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; transform: translateY(-0.5px); opacity: 0.45; }
  .hero__monitor .target {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    border: 1px solid var(--signal);
    z-index: 4;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(168,255,194,0.15), 0 0 24px rgba(168,255,194,0.18);
  }
  .hero__monitor .target::before, .hero__monitor .target::after {
    content:""; position:absolute; background: var(--signal);
  }
  .hero__monitor .target::before { left:50%; top:-7px; width:1px; height:14px; transform: translateX(-0.5px); }
  .hero__monitor .target::after  { top:50%; left:-7px; height:1px; width:14px; transform: translateY(-0.5px); }
  .hero__monitor .target .pip {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 5px; height: 5px;
    background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal);
  }

  /* Frame label strips */
  .hero__monitor .strip {
    position: absolute; z-index: 5;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
    background: rgba(5,5,5,0.55);
    padding: 6px 10px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  }
  .hero__monitor .strip--tl { top: 12px; left: 12px; color: var(--ink); }
  .hero__monitor .strip--tr { top: 12px; right: 12px; color: var(--ink-mute); }
  .hero__monitor .strip--bl { bottom: 12px; left: 12px; color: var(--ink-mute); }
  .hero__monitor .strip--br { bottom: 12px; right: 12px; color: var(--signal); }
  .hero__monitor .strip b { color: var(--signal); font-weight: 500; }

  /* Corner brackets on the monitor */
  .hero__monitor .corner {
    position: absolute; width: 14px; height: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
    z-index: 6;
  }
  .hero__monitor .corner.tl { top: 0; left: 0; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .hero__monitor .corner.tr { top: 0; right: 0; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
  .hero__monitor .corner.bl { bottom: 0; left: 0; border-right: 0; border-top: 0; }
  .hero__monitor .corner.br { bottom: 0; right: 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 0; }

  /* Sweep line across monitor */
  .hero__monitor .sweep {
    position: absolute; z-index: 4; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0;
    height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(168,255,194,0.55), transparent);
    animation: sweep 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  @keyframes sweep {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0%); opacity: 0; }
    6%   { opacity: 0.9; }
    65%  { transform: translateY(100vh); opacity: 0.9; }
    68%  { opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: translateY(100vh); opacity: 0; }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hero__monitor .sweep { display: none; } }

  /* ── PREMISE / Why-now ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .premise__lead {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 36ch;
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .premise__lead .mute { color: var(--ink-mute); }
  .premise__lead .ink  { color: var(--ink); }
  .premise__stanza {
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    margin: 0 0 clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  }
  .premise__stanza:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .premise__stanza--bridge { color: var(--ink-low); }
  .premise__anchor {
    display: inline-block;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.4vw, 22px);
    color: var(--signal);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  .premise__why {
    margin-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: max-content 1fr;
    gap: 14px 24px;
    align-items: baseline;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--rule-2);
    padding-top: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px);
  }
  .premise__why .tag {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low); white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .premise__why p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.1vw, 16px);
    max-width: 60ch;
  }
  .premise__why p b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

  /* ── SCOPE: is / is-not as register ────────────────────────────── */
  .register {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px) { .register { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  .register__col { padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
  .register__col + .register__col { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .register__col + .register__col { border-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  }
  .register__h {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mute);
    margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
  }
  .register__h .mark {
    width: 14px; height: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
    color: var(--ink); font-size: 10px;
  }
  .register__col[data-kind="is"]  .register__h .mark { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
  .register__col[data-kind="not"] .register__h .mark { background: transparent; color: var(--ink-low); border-color: var(--ink-low); }
  .register__list {
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  }
  .register__list li {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr;
    align-items: baseline; gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 19px);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.3;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .register__list li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .register__list li::before {
    content: attr(data-n);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    align-self: baseline;
  }
  .register__col[data-kind="not"] .register__list li {
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    text-decoration: line-through;
    text-decoration-color: var(--ink-low);
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    text-underline-offset: 0.15em;
  }

  /* ── PROCESS: 3-step token cards ───────────────────────────────── */
  .process {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  @media (min-width: 980px) { .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; } }
  .process__step {
    background: var(--bg-1);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .process__step::before {
    content:""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
    background: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .process__step--core::before { background: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--signal-d); }
  .process__step .num {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  }
  .process__step .num b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
  .process__step h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px);
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .process__step p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }
  .process__step .meta {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .process__step .meta b { color: var(--ink-mute); font-weight: 500; }

  /* ── ARCHITECTURE: pipe diagram ────────────────────────────────── */
  .pipe {
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.012), transparent 30%),
      var(--bg-1);
    padding: 0px 2px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .pipe__title {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px);
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--rule-2);
  }
  .pipe__legend { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 10px; }
  .pipe__legend .lg { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
  .pipe__legend .sw { width: 8px; height: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-3); }
  .pipe__legend .sw--core { background: var(--signal); border-color: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal-d); }
  .pipe__legend .sw--out  { background: #6fa884; border-color: #6fa884; }

  .pipe__rows {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .pipe__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
    gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    padding: 4px 0;
  }
  .pipe__rail {
    position: relative;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  }
  .pipe__rail::before {
    content:""; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 50%; width: 1px;
    background: var(--rule-2);
    transform: translateX(-0.5px);
  }
  .pipe__row:first-child .pipe__rail::before { top: 50%; }
  .pipe__row:last-child  .pipe__rail::before { bottom: 50%; }
  .pipe__node {
    position: relative;
    width: 28px; height: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
    background: var(--bg);
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .pipe__row[data-state="core"] .pipe__node {
    border-color: var(--signal);
    color: var(--ink);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--bg), 0 0 14px var(--signal-d);
  }
  .pipe__row[data-state="core"] .pipe__node::before {
    content:""; position: absolute; inset: -7px; border: 1px dashed rgba(168,255,194,0.4);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .pipe__row[data-state="out"] .pipe__node {
    border-color: #6fa884; color: var(--ink);
    background: rgba(111,168,132,0.12);
  }

  .pipe__cell {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 28px);
    align-items: baseline;
    padding: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 20px) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .pipe__row:last-child .pipe__cell { border-bottom: 0; }
  .pipe__label {
    font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 19px);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .pipe__label .id {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .pipe__fn {
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .pipe__io {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    text-align: right;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .pipe__io b { color: var(--ink-low); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-size: 9.5px; margin-right: 3px; }
  .pipe__io .arr { color: var(--ink-low); margin: 0 4px; }
  .pipe__io .ver { display: block; color: var(--ink-low); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; margin-top: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; }

  @media (max-width: 880px) {
    .pipe__cell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; padding: 14px 0; }
    .pipe__io { text-align: left; }
  }

  .pipe__legend-strip {
    margin-top: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px);
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .pipe__legend-strip .l { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: var(--ink-mute); }
  .pipe__legend-strip .l .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal-d); }
  .pipe__legend-strip .r { color: var(--ink-low); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; }
  @media (max-width: 640px) { .pipe__legend-strip { flex-direction: column; } }

  /* ── CAPABILITY ENVELOPE: sensor manifest ──────────────────────── */
  .manifest {
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    background: var(--bg-1);
    overflow-x: auto;
  }
  .manifest__head, .manifest__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 0.8fr 0.7fr 1fr 0.7fr minmax(60px, max-content);
    align-items: center;
  }
  .manifest__head {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    background: var(--bg-2);
  }
  .manifest__head > span { padding-right: 10px; }
  .manifest__row {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }
  .manifest__row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .manifest__row .src {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: max-content; row-gap: 2px;
  }
  .manifest__row .src b {
    font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink);
  }
  .manifest__row .src i {
    font-style: normal;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--ink-low); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .manifest__row .cell {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
  }
  .manifest__row .cell--ink { color: var(--ink); }
  .manifest__row .led {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--ink-low); text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .manifest__row .led .pip { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--signal-d); }
  .led--live { color: var(--signal); }
  .led--staged { color: var(--ink-low); letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .led--integrating { color: #c4a04a; font-size: 9px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .manifest__row .led--integrating .pip { background: #c4a04a; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(196,160,74,0.5); }
  .mvp-status { color: var(--ink-low); }
  @media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .manifest__head { display: none; }
    .manifest__row {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 8px 16px;
      padding: 18px;
    }
    .manifest__row .src { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin-bottom: 6px; }
  }

  .manifest__foot {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .manifest__foot .chip {
    padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-2); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  }
  .manifest__foot .chip .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; }

  /* ── METHODS GRID ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .methods {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px)  { .methods { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
  @media (min-width: 1180px) { .methods { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
  .methods__cell {
    padding: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
    min-height: 160px;
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .methods__cell { border-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .methods__cell:nth-child(2n+1) { border-left: 0; }
    .methods__cell:nth-child(n+3)  { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  }
  @media (min-width: 1180px) {
    .methods__cell { border-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .methods__cell:first-child { border-left: 0; }
    .methods__cell:nth-child(2n+1) { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .methods__cell:first-child { border-left: 0; }
    .methods__cell:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 0; }
  }
  .methods__cell .k {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .methods__cell .h {
    font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.25vw, 19px); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.25; color: var(--ink);
  }
  .methods__cell .v {
    color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55;
  }

  /* ── DOMAINS: ticker rail ──────────────────────────────────────── */
  .ticker {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px) 0;
  }
  .ticker__line {
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 30px);
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.012em;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .ticker__track {
    display: inline-flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: marquee 120s linear infinite;
  }
  .ticker__track span { display: inline-block; }
  @keyframes marquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }
  .ticker__line .sep { color: var(--ink-low); margin: 0 0.4em; font-weight: 300; }
  .ticker__count {
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .ticker__count span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
  .ticker__count span::before {
    content:""; width: 5px; height: 5px; background: var(--ink-mute); border-radius: 50%;
  }

  /* ── M-02 domains coda ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .domains__coda {
    margin: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px) 0 0;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
  }
  .domains__coda-head {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 28px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #e8e8e8;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  }
  .domains__coda-signal { color: var(--signal); }
  .domains__coda-bridge {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
  }
  .domains__coda-body {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 16px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 32px);
    max-width: 52ch;
  }
  .domains__coda-anchor {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 24px);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--signal);
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* ── COMPOUND: stacked claims ──────────────────────────────────── */
  .compound { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  @media (min-width: 880px) { .compound { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
  .compound__card {
    padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
    min-height: 200px;
  }
  .compound__card:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .compound__card { border-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .compound__card:first-child { border-left: 0; }
  }
  .compound__card .num {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  }
  .compound__card .num b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
  .compound__card p {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 21px);
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink);
    text-wrap: pretty;
    max-width: 32ch;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .contact {
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(168,255,194,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
      var(--bg-1);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 6vw, 96px);
  }
  .contact__inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: end;
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .contact__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr max-content; gap: 56px; }
  }
  .contact__email {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4.6vw, 60px);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--ink);
    display: inline-block;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .contact__email .at { color: var(--signal); padding: 0 0.05em; }
  .contact__line {
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .contact__line .pipe { color: var(--ink-low); }
  .contact__line .it-flag {
    display: inline-block; width: 50px; height: 14px; vertical-align: middle;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #27561B 0 33.333%, #F4F5F0 33.333% 66.666%, #661520 66.666% 100%);
    margin: 0 4px;
  }
  .contact__meta {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    display: grid;
    gap: 6px;
    text-align: right;
  }
  .contact__meta b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.16em; font-size: 13px; }
  @media (max-width: 880px) { .contact__meta { text-align: left; } }

  /* ── Footer / classified strip ────────────────────────────────── */
  .footstrip {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    padding: 18px var(--gutter);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .footstrip .l, .footstrip .r {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .footstrip .doc { color: var(--ink); }
  .footstrip .pipe { color: var(--ink-low); }
  .footstrip .console-clock { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; text-align: right; }

  /* Privacy Policy link in footer */
  .privacy-link {
    background: none; border: none; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px;
  }
  .privacy-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }

  /* Privacy Policy Modal */
  .privacy-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .privacy-modal--open { display: flex; }
  .privacy-modal__box {
    position: relative;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    border: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.15);
    max-width: 860px; width: 100%;
    max-height: 85vh; overflow-y: auto;
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    padding-top: 52px;
  }
  .privacy-modal__close {
    position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 20px;
    background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--ink-low); padding: 6px 10px;
  }
  .privacy-modal__close:hover { color: #fff; }
  .privacy-modal__title {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    color: var(--signal); margin: 0 0 6px;
  }
  .privacy-modal__meta {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--ink-low); margin: 0 0 28px;
  }
  .privacy-modal__body p {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-mute); margin: 0 0 14px;
  }
  .privacy-modal__body p b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

  /* Hidden util */
  .visually-hidden {
    position: absolute !important; height: 1px; width: 1px; overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* ── DRAMA BEAT: rhythm-break statement ───────────────────────── */
  .drama {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: clamp(96px, 14vw, 200px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px);
    position: relative;
    background:
      radial-gradient(60% 80% at 50% 50%, rgba(168,255,194,0.04), transparent 70%),
      var(--bg);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .drama::before, .drama::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--rule-2) 20%, var(--rule-2) 80%, transparent);
  }
  .drama::before { top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
  .drama::after  { bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
  .drama__statement {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 7.4vw, 108px);
    line-height: 0.98;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--ink);
    max-width: 18ch;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .drama__statement .accent { color: var(--signal); }
  .drama__caption {
    margin: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px) auto 0;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    text-align: center;
    display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  }
  .drama__caption .bar { width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-3); }

  /* ── GOVERNANCE: elevated regulatory anchor ──────────────────── */
  .governance {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--signal-d);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--signal-d);
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(168,255,194,0.025), transparent 40%),
      var(--bg);
    padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px) clamp(20px, 3.2vw, 44px) clamp(48px, 5.6vw, 72px);
    position: relative;
  }
  .governance::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: -1px; width: 96px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--signal); box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(168,255,194,0.45);
  }
  .governance__head {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    margin-bottom: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .governance__id {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--signal);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  }
  .governance__id b {
    color: var(--signal); font-weight: 600; padding: 2px 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--signal-d); border-radius: 1px;
  }
  .governance__name {
    font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(13.5px, 1.4vw, 16px);
    font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  }
  .governance__lead {
    font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 34px); line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.014em;
    color: var(--ink); max-width: 36ch; margin: 0 0 clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px);
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .governance__lead .accent { color: var(--signal); }
  .governance__grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .governance__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  }
  .governance__cell {
    padding: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px) clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 22px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
  }
  @media (min-width: 880px) {
    .governance__cell { border-bottom: 0; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .governance__cell:last-child { border-right: 0; }
  }
  .governance__cell .k {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .governance__cell .h {
    font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 17px); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .governance__cell .v {
    font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-mute);
  }
  .governance__foot {
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .governance__foot .pip { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--signal); border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; margin-right: 8px; }

  /* ── CLOSING STATEMENT: corpus moat as breath ─────────────────── */
  .closing {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 156px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px);
    background: var(--bg);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .closing__id {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low);
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
    display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  }
  .closing__id .bar { width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-3); }
  .closing__statement {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 84px);
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -0.022em;
    color: var(--ink);
    max-width: 18ch;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .closing__statement .accent { color: var(--signal); }
  .closing__body {
    margin: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px) auto 0;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.3vw, 16px);
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    max-width: 56ch;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  /* Domains-as-primary lead */
  /* M-02 primary domain block */
  /* M-02 header subline */
  .domains__header { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
  .domains__subline {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }

  /* Cyber-grid field (M-02) */
  @keyframes domain-bg-pulse {
    0%   { background-color: #050505; }
    18%  { background-color: rgba(168, 255, 194, 0.18); }
    100% { background-color: #050505; }
  }
  .cyber-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.12);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.12);
    margin: 0 0 clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  }
  .cyber-grid__cell {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
    background-color: #050505;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.12);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.12);
  }
  /* Operational tier: phosphor text + breathing background */
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary {
    animation: domain-bg-pulse 12s ease-out infinite;
    animation-delay: var(--pulse-delay, 0s);
  }
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary {
    border-color: rgba(168,255,194,0.38);
  }
  /* Base text: vision tier (grey, static) */
  .cyber-grid__idx {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  .cyber-grid__name {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(11px, 0.85vw, 13px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    line-height: 1.3;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  /* Operational tier text: phosphor, full intensity */
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational .cyber-grid__idx,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary .cyber-grid__idx {
    color: #fff;
  }
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational .cyber-grid__name,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary .cyber-grid__name {
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .cyber-grid__primary-label {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 8.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--signal);
  }
  .cyber-grid__staged-label {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 8.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
  }
  /* prefers-reduced-motion: no pulse, static low wash to keep tier distinction */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .cyber-grid__cell--operational,
    .cyber-grid__cell--primary {
      animation: none;
      background-color: rgba(168, 255, 194, 0.05);
    }
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .cyber-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .cyber-grid__cell { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  }

  .domains__lead {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px);
    line-height: 1.32;
    letter-spacing: -0.012em;
    color: var(--ink); max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .domains__lead b { color: var(--signal); font-weight: 500; }
  .domains__sub { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-low); margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); }

  /* Process buyer-class subtitle */
  .process__buyers {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    padding: 14px 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .process__buyers .label { color: var(--ink-low); margin-right: 14px; }

  /* Hero footnote line replacing CTA */
  .hero__note {
    margin-top: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding-top: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 22px);
    line-height: 1.7; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .hero__note a {
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    padding-bottom: 1px;
    transition: border-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease;
  }
  .hero__note a:hover { color: var(--signal); border-bottom-color: var(--signal); }

  /* EAB Badge */
  .eab-badge-wrap {
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  /* Register manifesto (M-03 right column) */
  .register__manifesto {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    padding-top: 8px;
  }
  .register__manifesto p {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.2vw, 19px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .register__manifesto p:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
  .register__manifesto-close {
    margin-top: 4px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: var(--ink) !important;
  }

  /* M-03 Scope crescendo layout */
  .scope__negations {
    margin: 0 0 clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 80px);
  }
  .scope__negation {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.55vw, 25px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #e8e8e8;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 34px);
  }
  .scope__negation:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .scope__pause {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(168,255,194,0.18);
    margin: clamp(48px, 6vw, 88px) 0;
  }
  .scope__pivot {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 1.9vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--signal);
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px);
  }
  .scope__trail {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    color: var(--ink-low);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  }

  /* Process lead (M-04) */
  .process__lead {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 24px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  }

  /* Architecture closing (M-05) */
  .pipe__closing {
    margin-top: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 36px);
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.2vw, 17px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    max-width: 72ch;
  }

  /* Governance frame (M-08) */
  .governance__frame {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.8vw, 24px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px);
  }

  /* Corpus wager (M-09) */
  .closing__wager {
    margin-top: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 36px);
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 20px);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    max-width: 35ch;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  /* ── Hamburger button ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    padding: 6px;
    background: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--ink-mute);
    transition: transform 200ms ease, opacity 200ms ease;
  }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

  /* ── Mobile nav drawer ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .mobile-nav {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: rgba(5,5,5,0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 12px 0;
  }
  .mobile-nav__link {
    padding: 14px var(--gutter);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-mute);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav__link:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .mobile-nav__link:active { color: var(--ink); }

  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
    .mobile-nav.mobile-nav--open { display: flex; }
    .topbar__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr max-content; height: auto; padding: 10px var(--gutter); }
    .topnav { display: none; }
  }
  .hero__note .div { color: var(--ink-low); }

  /* ── Page fade-in on load ──────────────────────────── */
  @keyframes page-fadein { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
  body { animation: page-fadein 0.45s ease forwards; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { body { animation: none; } }

  /* ── Nav-link phosphor underline on hover + active ─── */
  .nav-link { position: relative; text-decoration: none; }
  .nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; bottom: -3px; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--signal);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  }
  .nav-link:hover::after,
  .nav-link--active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .nav-link::after { transition: none; }
  }

  /* ── Cyber-grid operative cell hover ───────────────── */
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary { position: relative; }
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational::before,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: rgba(168,255,194,0.09);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.22s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .cyber-grid__cell--operational:hover::before,
  .cyber-grid__cell--primary:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

  /* ── Topbar status dot glow pulse on load ──────────── */
  @keyframes dot-glow {
    0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 2px rgba(168,255,194,0.3); }
    40%  { box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(168,255,194,0.95), 0 0 28px rgba(168,255,194,0.4); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(168,255,194,0.6); }
  }
  .topnav .status .dot {
    animation: dot-glow 1.4s ease-out forwards;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .topnav .status .dot { animation: none; } }

  /* ── Scroll progress bar ───────────────────────────── */
  #scroll-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    width: 0%;
    background: var(--signal);
    z-index: 10000;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(168,255,194,0.55);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: width 0.08s linear;
  }

  /* ── Active nav link ───────────────────────────────── */
  .nav-link--active {
    color: var(--signal) !important;
  }

  /* ── Section fade-in ───────────────────────────────── */
  .module[data-fade] {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
  }
  .module[data-fade].is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .module[data-fade], .module[data-fade].is-visible {
      opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none;
    }
  }

  /* ── Hero telemetry boot pulse ─────────────────────── */
  @keyframes boot-pulse {
    0%   { opacity: 0; }
    55%  { opacity: 1; }
    75%  { opacity: 0.5; }
    100% { opacity: 1; }
  }
  .hero__telemetry .cell.boot-pulse {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: boot-pulse 0.9s ease-out forwards;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero__telemetry .cell.boot-pulse { animation: none; opacity: 1; }
  }

  /* ── Mobile type scale ─────────────────────────────── */
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    /* Hero sub: +20% */
    .hero__sub { font-size: clamp(18px, 4.8vw, 22px); }

    /* "AI does not make any decision" */
    .drama__statement { font-size: clamp(52px, 13vw, 72px); }

    /* "The corpus is the moat" */
    .closing__statement { font-size: clamp(46px, 12vw, 64px); }

    /* "In ten years…" — bigger than body, smaller than statement */
    .closing__wager { font-size: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 28px); }
  }
