/* Inter (SIL Open Font License), self-hosted: no third-party font requests. Devanagari uses the system font. */
@font-face{font-family:"Inter";src:url("/assets/fonts/inter-latin-var.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+20B9,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD}
/* Ayush Dewangan: site styles.
   Layout: one left-aligned reading column (max ~720px) inside a 1080px frame; hero splits into story + "now" register. */
:root{
  --paper:#FBFBFD; --surface:#FFFFFF; --sunk:#F2F2F6;
  --ink:#1D1D1F; --ink-2:#424245; --muted:#6E6E73; --rule:#E4E4EA; --rule-2:#D2D2D9;
  --teal:#3B5BDB; --teal-deep:#2541B2; --teal-soft:#E3E9FF; --teal-wash:#F1F4FF;
  --stamp:#6A3FE0; --stamp-soft:#EFE8FF; --amber:#A8481A; --amber-soft:#FFEDE3;
  --grad:linear-gradient(100deg,#3B5BDB 0%,#7C4DFF 55%,#D9622B 110%);
  --display:"Inter","SF Pro Display",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --deva:"Noto Sans Devanagari","Kohinoor Devanagari","Nirmala UI","Mangal",sans-serif;
  --body:"Inter","SF Pro Text",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --mono:ui-monospace,"SFMono-Regular","SF Mono",Menlo,"Cascadia Mono",Consolas,"Roboto Mono",monospace;
  --r-s:8px; --r-m:14px; --r-l:22px; color-scheme:light;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.04),0 12px 40px -18px rgba(20,20,40,.18);
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark){:root:not([data-theme="light"]){
  --paper:#000000; --surface:#111113; --sunk:#1A1A1D;
  --ink:#F5F5F7; --ink-2:#C7C7CC; --muted:#8E8E93; --rule:#26262A; --rule-2:#38383D;
  --teal:#7C9CFF; --teal-deep:#A9BEFF; --teal-soft:#1B2550; --teal-wash:#0E1430;
  --stamp:#B39CFF; --stamp-soft:#241A45; --amber:#FF9A62; --amber-soft:#3A1E10;
  --grad:linear-gradient(100deg,#7C9CFF 0%,#B39CFF 55%,#FF9A62 110%);
  --shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset,0 20px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.8); color-scheme:dark}}
:root[data-theme="dark"]{
  --paper:#000000; --surface:#111113; --sunk:#1A1A1D;
  --ink:#F5F5F7; --ink-2:#C7C7CC; --muted:#8E8E93; --rule:#26262A; --rule-2:#38383D;
  --teal:#7C9CFF; --teal-deep:#A9BEFF; --teal-soft:#1B2550; --teal-wash:#0E1430;
  --stamp:#B39CFF; --stamp-soft:#241A45; --amber:#FF9A62; --amber-soft:#3A1E10;
  --grad:linear-gradient(100deg,#7C9CFF 0%,#B39CFF 55%,#FF9A62 110%);
  --shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset,0 20px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.8); color-scheme:dark}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:-.005em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  padding-left:max(0px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));padding-right:max(0px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px))}
a{color:var(--teal);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
a:hover{color:var(--teal-deep)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em;font-weight:700;text-wrap:balance;margin:0}
p{margin:0}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-left,0px));padding-right:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-right,0px))}
.skip{position:absolute;left:12px;top:-60px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:8px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-s);z-index:50}
.skip:focus{top:12px}
.kicker{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--teal)}
.lead{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:62ch}
.empty{color:var(--muted)}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 72%,transparent);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(20px);backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(20px);border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--rule) 70%,transparent)}
.bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:56px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.mark{display:grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav a{color:var(--ink-2);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;font-size:14.5px;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:999px}
.nav a.nv:hover{color:var(--ink);background:var(--sunk)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink);background:var(--sunk)}
.theme{display:grid;place-items:center;width:36px;height:36px;margin-left:4px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:999px;background:transparent;color:var(--ink-2);cursor:pointer}
.theme svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.theme:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--rule-2)}

/* Home hero */
.hero{padding-block:72px 56px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:56px;align-items:end}
.hello{font-family:var(--deva);font-size:20px;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:6px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,7.4vw,88px);font-weight:700;line-height:.95}
.hero .lead{margin-top:22px}
.cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:28px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:var(--r-s);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;font:inherit;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;border:1px solid var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{background:var(--teal-deep);border-color:var(--teal-deep);color:var(--paper)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--rule-2)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.btn small{font-weight:500;opacity:.75;font-size:13px}
.now{margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.now div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:104px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.now dt{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:650;font-size:14px;color:var(--teal)}
.now dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5}

/* Bands */
.band{padding-block:52px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;margin-bottom:22px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,32px);font-weight:700;}
.more{font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r-m);padding:22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.card h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:700;}
.card h3 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.card p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:16px}
.kind{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--stamp)}
.card-links{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:4px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px}

/* Post list */
.post-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.post-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:118px minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:18px;align-items:start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.post-row time{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);padding-top:3px}
.post-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:650;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;line-height:1.25}
.post-title:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.post-row p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:4px}
.cat{display:inline-block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:99px;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none;background:var(--sunk);color:var(--ink-2)}
.cat-news{background:var(--amber-soft);color:var(--amber)}
.cat-analysis{background:var(--teal-soft);color:var(--teal-deep)}
.cat-notes{background:var(--stamp-soft);color:var(--stamp)}

/* Contact */
.contact-band{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-top:0}
.contact{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.contact h2{color:var(--paper);font-size:30px;font-weight:700;}
.contact p{color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 75%,transparent);margin-top:6px}
.contact-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.contact-band .btn{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--paper)}
.contact-band .btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--paper);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 35%,transparent)}

/* Pages */
.page{padding-block:56px 72px}
.page-head{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-bottom:32px;max-width:760px}
.page-head h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,60px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.035em;}
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:24px}
.filters button{font:inherit;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:99px;border:1px solid var(--rule-2);background:transparent;color:var(--ink-2);cursor:pointer}
.filters button span{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-left:2px}
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}
.filters button[aria-pressed="true"] span{color:inherit;opacity:.7}
.year{margin-bottom:28px}
.year-h{font-size:15px;font-weight:650;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.work-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.work-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.work-list h2{font-size:24px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.work-list h2 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.work-list h2 a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.work-list p{color:var(--ink-2)}

/* Prose (posts and pages) */
.prose{max-width:700px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.72}
.prose>*+*{margin-top:1.05em}
.prose h2{font-size:28px;font-weight:700;margin-top:1.8em}
.prose h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:650;margin-top:1.5em}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.25em}
.prose li+li{margin-top:.35em}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.4em 0;padding:4px 0 4px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--teal);color:var(--ink-2)}
.prose code{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.88em;background:var(--sunk);padding:1px 5px;border-radius:3px}
.prose pre{background:var(--sunk);padding:14px 16px;border-radius:var(--r-m);overflow-x:auto;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
.prose pre code{background:none;padding:0}
.prose table{display:block;overflow-x:auto;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15.5px;max-width:100%}
.prose th,.prose td{padding:8px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);text-align:left}
.prose th{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.prose img{border-radius:var(--r-m)}
.prose hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);margin:2em 0}
.note{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:14px;margin-top:2em}

/* Post */
.post{padding-block:48px 72px}
.post-head{max-width:760px;display:grid;gap:14px;margin-bottom:30px}
.post-head h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,54px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.035em;}
.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 14px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.post-cover{margin:0 0 28px;max-width:860px}
.post-cover img{border-radius:var(--r-m);display:block}
.post-cover figcaption{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.sources{max-width:700px;margin-top:40px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.sources h2{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.sources ol{padding-left:1.2em;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.post-foot{max-width:700px;margin-top:44px;display:grid;gap:22px}
.copy-link{justify-self:start;font:inherit;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-s);border:1px solid var(--rule-2);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.pager{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:18px}
.pager a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;line-height:1.3}
.pager a small{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:500;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.pager .next{text-align:right}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-block:34px 28px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px}
.foot p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px;max-width:52ch}
.foot-links{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px}
.fine{margin-top:18px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

@media (max-width:820px){
  .hero{padding-block:44px 36px}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .work-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .brand-name{display:none}
  .post-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}
  .post-row .cat{justify-self:start}
  .now div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}
  .prose{font-size:17px}
  .pager{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pager .next{text-align:left}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}

/* ---------- Global premium layer ---------- */
@view-transition{navigation:auto}
::view-transition-old(root),::view-transition-new(root){animation-duration:.28s}
::selection{background:var(--teal);color:var(--paper)}
.progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:100%;transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(var(--p,0));background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--stamp));z-index:60;pointer-events:none}
.kbar-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:36px;padding:0 10px 0 12px;margin-left:6px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r-s);background:var(--surface);color:var(--muted);font:inherit;font-size:14px;cursor:pointer}
.kbar-btn:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--rule-2)}
.kbar-btn kbd,.kbd{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--rule-2);background:var(--sunk);color:var(--ink-2)}
@media (max-width:640px){.kbar-btn .lbl{display:none}}
.kbar{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:80;display:grid;place-items:start center;padding-top:12vh;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--ink) 45%,transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.kbar-box{width:min(620px,calc(100vw - 32px));background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--rule-2);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 24px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.28);overflow:hidden}
.kbar-box input{width:100%;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;font-size:18px;padding:16px 18px;outline:none}
.kbar-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:6px;max-height:min(420px,56vh);overflow:auto}
.kbar-list li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.kbar-list li small{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.kbar-list li[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--teal-soft)}
.kbar-list .grp{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding:10px 12px 4px;cursor:default;background:none!important}
.kbar-foot{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:9px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:99px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;z-index:90;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.kbar-btn kbd,.kbar-btn .kbd{white-space:nowrap}

html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:72px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
/* v3 header */
.kbar-btn{border-radius:999px;height:34px;background:transparent}
.kbar-btn svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.theme{width:34px;height:34px}
.nav-cta{margin-left:8px;padding:7px 15px!important;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)!important;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;text-decoration:none}
.nav-cta:hover{opacity:.86;background:var(--ink)!important}
@media (max-width:860px){.nav .nv{display:none}.kbar-btn kbd{display:none}.kbar-btn{padding:0 9px}}

/* mobile menu button (opens the command palette, which lists every page and demo) */
.menu-btn{display:none;font:inherit;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;height:34px;padding:0 14px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:860px){.menu-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}}
.filters button.zero{display:none}
.lang{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:34px;height:34px;padding:0 8px;margin-left:4px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:999px;background:transparent;color:var(--ink-2);font:600 13px/1 var(--deva);cursor:pointer}
.lang:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--rule-2)}
/* Hindi: Inter keeps Latin glyphs; Devanagari falls back per glyph to the system Devanagari font */
.lang-hi :is(h2,h3,h4,.hero2-line){letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.3}
