@font-face{ font-family:'Bagel Fat One'; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; font-display:swap;
  src:url('/fonts/bagel-fat-one-400.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face{ font-family:'Work Sans'; font-style:normal; font-weight:400; font-display:swap;
  src:url('/fonts/work-sans-400.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face{ font-family:'Work Sans'; font-style:normal; font-weight:600; font-display:swap;
  src:url('/fonts/work-sans-600.woff2') format('woff2'); }
@font-face{ font-family:'Work Sans'; font-style:normal; font-weight:800; font-display:swap;
  src:url('/fonts/work-sans-800.woff2') format('woff2'); }

:root{
  --mint: oklch(0.88 0.09 175);
  --mint-deep: oklch(0.78 0.13 175);
  --bubblegum: oklch(0.83 0.11 350);
  --bubblegum-deep: oklch(0.72 0.17 355);
  --peach: oklch(0.9 0.05 30);
  --cream: oklch(0.96 0.035 90);
  --ink: oklch(0.15 0.02 260);
  --sunset: oklch(0.78 0.16 55);
  --grape: oklch(0.6 0.15 300);
  --card: oklch(0.98 0.02 95);
  --pink-tint: color-mix(in oklab, var(--bubblegum) 36%, var(--cream));
  --mint-tint: color-mix(in oklab, var(--mint) 42%, var(--cream));
  --ink-soft: color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 76%, var(--cream));
  --dots: color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 8%, transparent);
  --shadow-sm: 4px 4px 0 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow: 6px 6px 0 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-lg: 10px 10px 0 0 var(--ink);
  --shadow-pop-sm: 4px 4px 0 0 var(--bubblegum-deep);
  --shadow-pop: 6px 6px 0 0 var(--bubblegum-deep);
  --radius: 1.25rem;
  --display: 'Bagel Fat One', 'Arial Rounded MT Bold', 'Arial Black', sans-serif;
  --sans: 'Work Sans', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
}
*, *::before, *::after{ box-sizing:border-box; }
html{ scroll-padding-top:6.5rem; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:1.0625rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cream);
  overflow-x:clip;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{ max-width:100%; height:auto; display:block; }
h1,h2,h3{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:400; line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:.01em; margin:0; }
p{ margin:0; }
a{ color:inherit; }
main{ display:block; }
::selection{ background:var(--bubblegum); color:var(--ink); }

/* sticker scrollbar — ink thumb on cream, matches the 3px-outline system */
html{ scrollbar-color:var(--ink) var(--cream); }
::-webkit-scrollbar{ width:14px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{ background:var(--cream); border-left:3px solid var(--ink); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{
  background:var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  border:3px solid var(--cream);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{ background:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
:focus-visible{ outline:3px solid var(--ink); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:8px; }
.sr-only{ position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px; overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0 0 0 0); white-space:nowrap; border:0; }
.page{
  background-image:radial-gradient(var(--dots) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
}
.wrap{ width:min(100% - 2.75rem, 1160px); margin-inline:auto; }
section{ overflow-x:clip; }
.sec{ padding-block:clamp(4rem, 9vw, 8.25rem); }

/* ---------- skip link ---------- */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute; left:1rem; top:-5rem; z-index:100;
  background:var(--ink); color:var(--cream);
  padding:.75rem 1.25rem; border-radius:999px;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:.9rem; text-decoration:none;
  transition:top .2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus-visible{ top:1rem; outline:3px solid var(--bubblegum-deep); }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:.55rem;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.02rem; letter-spacing:.03em; line-height:1;
  padding:1rem 1.7rem; min-height:52px;
  border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  background:var(--card); color:var(--ink);
  text-decoration:none; cursor:pointer; white-space:nowrap;
  transition:translate .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;
}
.btn:hover{ translate:-2px -2px; box-shadow:8px 8px 0 0 var(--ink); }
.btn:active{ translate:3px 3px; box-shadow:none; }
.btn svg{ width:18px; height:18px; flex:none; }
/* dark CTA: ink fill casts a solid bubblegum offset shadow (crisp "sticker",
   not a black-on-black smudge) — this is the signature move for Start free */
.btn-dark{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--cream); box-shadow:var(--shadow-pop); }
.btn-dark:hover{ background:oklch(0.24 0.03 260); box-shadow:8px 8px 0 0 var(--bubblegum-deep); }
.btn-dark:focus-visible{ outline-color:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
.btn-pink{ background:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
.btn-lg{ font-size:1.18rem; padding:1.15rem 2.2rem; min-height:60px; }
.btn-sm{ font-size:.92rem; padding:.65rem 1.25rem; min-height:44px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-sm:hover{ box-shadow:6px 6px 0 0 var(--ink); }
.btn-dark.btn-sm{ box-shadow:var(--shadow-pop-sm); }
.btn-dark.btn-sm:hover{ box-shadow:6px 6px 0 0 var(--bubblegum-deep); }

/* ---------- chips + section heads ---------- */
.chip{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:.75rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.5rem 1.05rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); rotate:-1.5deg;
}
.chip-mint{ background:var(--mint); }
.chip-pink{ background:var(--bubblegum); }
.chip-sun{ background:var(--sunset); }
.chip-peach{ background:var(--peach); }
.sec-head{
  max-width:740px; margin:0 auto clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align:center; display:grid; justify-items:center; gap:1.25rem;
}
.sec-head--roomy{ margin-bottom:clamp(5.5rem, 10.5vw, 8rem); }
.sec-head h2{ font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 4.8vw, 3.4rem); text-wrap:balance; }
.lede{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-weight:600; max-width:56ch; }

/* hand-drawn scribble underline */
.scr{ position:relative; white-space:nowrap; }
.scr svg{
  position:absolute; left:-2%; bottom:-.18em;
  width:104%; height:.28em; color:var(--mint-deep);
}
.scr-cream svg{ color:var(--card); }
.scr-pink svg{ color:var(--bubblegum-deep); }

/* ---------- avatars ---------- */
.av{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex:none;
  border-radius:50%; border:3px solid var(--ink);
  background:var(--accent, var(--card)); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--display); letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.av{ overflow:hidden; }
.av img{
  width:100%; height:100%; border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover; object-position:center 15%; transform:scale(1.08);
}
.av-lg{ width:58px; height:58px; font-size:1rem; }
.av-md{ width:46px; height:46px; font-size:.85rem; }
.av-sm{ width:30px; height:30px; font-size:.58rem; border-width:2.5px; }

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:60;
  background:var(--cream); border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
  transition:background-color .28s ease, border-color .28s ease, padding-top .28s ease;
}
.nav-in{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1rem;
  position:relative; padding-block:.7rem;
  border:3px solid transparent; border-radius:999px;
  transition:padding .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease,
             background-color .28s ease, border-color .28s ease;
}
/* scrolled → header detaches into a floating pill */
.nav.scrolled{ background:transparent; border-bottom-color:transparent; padding-top:.7rem; }
.nav.scrolled .nav-in{
  padding:.5rem .6rem .5rem 1.15rem;
  border-color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cream);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.brand{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.65rem;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.15rem; letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-decoration:none; min-height:44px; cursor:pointer;
}
.brand img{ width:34px; height:auto; rotate:-5deg; }
.nav-links{ display:flex; gap:.35rem; margin-left:auto; margin-right:.5rem; }
.nav-links a{
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:.92rem; letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-decoration:none; padding:.7rem .8rem; border-radius:999px;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; min-height:44px; cursor:pointer;
  transition:background-color .18s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover{ background:var(--mint); }

/* burger — hidden on desktop, drives the mobile menu */
.nav-burger{
  display:none;
  width:46px; height:46px; flex:none; margin-left:.1rem;
  align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:var(--card); color:var(--ink);
  border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); cursor:pointer;
  transition:translate .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;
}
.nav-burger:hover{ background:var(--mint); translate:-1px -1px; box-shadow:6px 6px 0 0 var(--ink); }
.nav-burger:active{ translate:2px 2px; box-shadow:none; }
.nav-burger svg{ width:24px; height:24px; }
.nav-burger .i-close{ display:none; }
.nav-burger[aria-expanded="true"] .i-open{ display:none; }
.nav-burger[aria-expanded="true"] .i-close{ display:block; }

/* mobile dropdown menu */
.nav-menu{
  position:absolute; top:calc(100% + .55rem); right:0;
  display:grid; gap:.1rem; z-index:70;
  min-width:min(72vw, 250px); padding:.55rem;
  background:var(--cream); color:var(--ink);
  border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:1.25rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); transform-origin:top right;
}
.nav-menu[hidden]{ display:none; }
.nav-menu a{
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.02rem; letter-spacing:.03em;
  text-decoration:none; padding:.7rem .95rem; border-radius:999px;
  min-height:48px; display:flex; align-items:center;
  transition:background-color .18s ease;
}
.nav-menu a:hover{ background:var(--mint); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .nav-menu:not([hidden]){ animation:menuIn .18s ease both; }
  @keyframes menuIn{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(-8px) scale(.96); } to{ opacity:1; transform:none; } }
}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .nav-links{ display:none; }
  .nav-burger{ display:inline-flex; }
  .nav-cta{ margin-left:auto; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .nav-in{ gap:.55rem; }
  .brand{ font-size:.95rem; gap:.5rem; }
  .brand img{ width:26px; }
  .nav .btn-sm{ font-size:.8rem; padding:.55rem .95rem; min-height:40px; }
  /* compact pill: collapse wordmark to the badge mark so it stays one row */
  .nav.scrolled .nav-in{ padding:.45rem .45rem .45rem .7rem; }
  .nav.scrolled .brand span{ display:none; }
}
@media (min-width:861px){
  .nav-menu{ display:none !important; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  background-color:var(--mint);
  background-image:radial-gradient(color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 6%, transparent) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
  padding-block:clamp(3.25rem, 6.5vw, 6rem) clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;
  gap:clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); align-items:center;
}
.hero .chip{ rotate:-2deg; }
.hero h1{ font-size:clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5.5rem); line-height:.95; margin:1.5rem 0 1.4rem; }
.hl{
  color:var(--bubblegum-deep);
  text-shadow:
    3px 0 0 var(--ink), -3px 0 0 var(--ink), 0 3px 0 var(--ink), 0 -3px 0 var(--ink),
    2.2px 2.2px 0 var(--ink), -2.2px 2.2px 0 var(--ink), 2.2px -2.2px 0 var(--ink), -2.2px -2.2px 0 var(--ink);
}
.hero-sub{ font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:600; max-width:52ch; margin-bottom:2rem; }
.hero-ctas{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; margin-bottom:2.4rem; }
.proof{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1rem; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.proof-avs{ display:flex; }
.proof-avs .av{ width:36px; height:36px; font-size:.62rem; border-width:2.5px; margin-left:-9px; }
.proof-avs .av:first-child{ margin-left:0; }
.proof p{ font-weight:800; font-size:.95rem; max-width:24ch; line-height:1.4; }
.hero-art{ position:relative; justify-self:center; width:min(100%, 440px); padding-top:96px; }
.hero-art .point{ width:100%; filter:drop-shadow(8px 8px 0 var(--ink)); }
.bubble{
  position:absolute; top:0; left:-6px; z-index:2;
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:1rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); padding:.85rem 1.15rem;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.3;
  max-width:250px; rotate:-3deg;
}
.bubble::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; bottom:-11px; left:36px;
  width:17px; height:17px; background:var(--card);
  border-right:3px solid var(--ink); border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
  transform:rotate(45deg); border-bottom-right-radius:4px;
}
.star{ position:absolute; pointer-events:none; }
.star svg{ display:block; width:100%; height:100%; }
.star-1{ top:9%; left:47%; width:44px; color:var(--card); }
.star-2{ top:62%; left:50.6%; width:26px; color:var(--sunset); }
.star-3{ top:13%; right:2.5%; width:32px; color:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .wiggle{ animation:wiggle 3.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
  .spin{ animation:spin 16s linear infinite; }
}
@keyframes wiggle{ from{ rotate:-9deg; } to{ rotate:11deg; } }
@keyframes spin{ to{ rotate:360deg; } }
.hero-peek{ display:none; }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-art{ display:none; } /* big Boba moves to the thesis band on mobile */
  .hero-copy{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .hero-peek{
    display:block; position:absolute; z-index:0; top:8.2rem; right:-40px;
    width:150px; rotate:-14deg; pointer-events:none;
    filter:drop-shadow(4px 4px 0 var(--ink));
  }
  .star-1{ left:auto; right:6%; top:5%; }
  .star-2{ display:none; }
  .star-3{ top:auto; bottom:30%; right:1%; }
}

/* ---------- wavy dividers ---------- */
.wave{ display:block; width:100%; height:clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); pointer-events:none; }
.wave-after{ margin-top:-2px; }
.wave-before{ margin-bottom:-2px; transform:scaleY(-1); }
.wf-mint{ fill:var(--mint); }
.wf-pt{ fill:var(--pink-tint); }
.wf-mt{ fill:var(--mint-tint); }
.wf-ink{ fill:var(--ink); }
.wave-join{ margin-block:-2px; }

/* ---------- ticker ---------- */
.ticker-wrap{ position:relative; padding-block:3rem 1.4rem; overflow-x:clip; }
.ticker{
  background:var(--ink); color:var(--cream);
  rotate:-1.2deg; scale:1.03;
  display:flex; overflow:hidden;
}
.ticker-track{ display:flex; flex:none; min-width:100%; }
.tick-group{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2.4rem; flex:none; padding:.9rem 1.2rem 1rem 3.6rem; }
.tick-item{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.28rem); letter-spacing:.08em; white-space:nowrap; }
.tick-star{ width:19px; height:19px; flex:none; color:var(--bubblegum); }
.tick-star:nth-of-type(even){ color:var(--mint); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .ticker-track{ animation:tick 48s linear infinite; }
  .ticker:hover .ticker-track{ animation-play-state:paused; }
}
.ticker.paused .ticker-track{ animation-play-state:paused; }
@keyframes tick{ to{ translate:-50% 0; } }
.tick-btn{
  position:absolute; right:1.2rem; top:50%; translate:0 -50%; z-index:2;
  width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cream); color:var(--ink); border:3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); display:grid; place-items:center; cursor:pointer;
  transition:box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;
  padding:0;
}
.tick-btn:hover{ background:var(--bubblegum); }
.tick-btn:active{ box-shadow:none; translate:2px calc(-50% + 2px); }
.tick-btn:focus-visible{ outline-color:var(--cream); }
.tick-btn svg{ width:17px; height:17px; }
.page:not(.js) .tick-btn{ display:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .tick-btn{ display:none; } }
@media (max-width:640px){
  .tick-btn{ width:40px; height:40px; right:.5rem; }
  .tick-btn svg{ width:14px; height:14px; }
}

/* ---------- crew ---------- */
.crew-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;
}
@media (max-width:980px){ .crew-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width:620px){ .crew-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.crew-card{
  height:100%;
  background:var(--accent, var(--card));
  border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:1.6rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.85rem;
  rotate:var(--tilt, 0deg);
  transition:translate .2s ease, rotate .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.crew-card:hover{ translate:0 -6px; rotate:0deg; box-shadow:9px 9px 0 0 var(--ink); }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+1) .crew-card{ --tilt:-1.1deg; }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+2) .crew-card{ --tilt:.9deg; }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+3) .crew-card{ --tilt:-.6deg; }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+4) .crew-card{ --tilt:.8deg; }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+5) .crew-card{ --tilt:-.9deg; }
.crew-grid li:nth-child(6n+6) .crew-card{ --tilt:.6deg; }
.crew-card .av{ background:var(--card); width:84px; height:84px; }
.crew-card h3{ font-size:1.32rem; }
.crew-spec{ font-size:.78rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.11em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.crew-q{
  margin:0; background:var(--card); border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:.9rem;
  padding:.8rem .95rem; font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem; line-height:1.45;
}
.crew-link{
  margin-top:auto; width:fit-content; min-height:44px;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.45rem;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:.98rem; letter-spacing:.03em;
  text-decoration:none; padding:.5rem 0; cursor:pointer;
}
.crew-link svg{ width:19px; height:19px; transition:translate .18s ease; }
.crew-link:hover{ text-decoration:underline 3px; text-underline-offset:5px; }
.crew-link:hover svg{ translate:4px 0; }

/* ---------- chat preview ---------- */
.bg-pink{ background:var(--pink-tint); }
.bg-mint{ background:var(--mint-tint); }
.chat-shell{ position:relative; max-width:660px; margin:3.5rem auto 0; }
.peek{
  position:absolute; top:-112px; right:8px; z-index:0;
  width:clamp(112px, 16vw, 165px); rotate:5deg;
  filter:drop-shadow(6px 6px 0 var(--ink));
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media (max-width:640px){ .peek{ top:-78px; width:112px; } }
.chat-win{
  position:relative; z-index:1;
  background:var(--cream); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); overflow:hidden;
}
.chat-head{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.9rem;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem; background:var(--mint); border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
}
.chat-head .av{ background:var(--mint-deep); }
.chat-name{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.05rem; line-height:1.2; display:block; }
.chat-sub{ font-size:.72rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.status{
  margin-left:auto; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.45rem;
  background:var(--card); border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.42rem .85rem; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:800; white-space:nowrap;
}
.status-dot{ width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--mint-deep); border:2px solid var(--ink); }
@media (max-width:560px){ .status{ display:none; } }
@media (max-width:640px){
  .chat-head{ padding:.8rem .9rem; gap:.7rem; }
  .chat-body{ padding:1rem .75rem .85rem; gap:.7rem; }
  .msg{ max-width:90%; }
  .msg p{ font-size:.92rem; padding:.62rem .85rem; }
  .cite{ font-size:.7rem; }
  .qa-row{
    flex-wrap:nowrap; overflow-x:auto; padding:0 .8rem .9rem;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; scrollbar-width:none;
  }
  .qa-row::-webkit-scrollbar{ display:none; }
  .qa-chip{ flex:none; }
  .chat-foot{ padding:.75rem .8rem; gap:.6rem; }
  .fake-input{ padding:.68rem .95rem; font-size:.9rem; }
  .fake-send{ width:42px; height:42px; }
}
.chat-body{ padding:1.25rem 1.1rem 1.1rem; display:grid; gap:.85rem; align-content:start; }
.chat-time{
  justify-self:center; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.msg{ display:flex; gap:.6rem; align-items:flex-end; max-width:82%; }
.msg.user{ justify-self:end; }
.msg p{
  border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:1rem;
  padding:.8rem 1.05rem; font-size:.97rem; line-height:1.5; font-weight:400;
}
.msg.user p{ background:var(--bubblegum); border-bottom-right-radius:4px; font-weight:600; }
.msg.agent p{ background:var(--card); border-bottom-left-radius:4px; }
.msg .stack{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
.msg.agent{ align-items:flex-start; }
.msg .av{ margin-top:2px; }
.cite{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.55rem; margin-top:.45rem;
  background:var(--card); border:2.5px dashed var(--ink); border-radius:10px;
  padding:.34rem .85rem .34rem .45rem; font-size:.76rem; font-weight:800; white-space:nowrap;
  rotate:-1.4deg; box-shadow:2.5px 2.5px 0 0 var(--ink);
  transition:rotate .18s ease, translate .18s ease;
}
.cite:hover{ rotate:0deg; translate:0 -1px; }
.cite svg{
  width:24px; height:24px; flex:none; padding:4px;
  background:var(--peach); border:2px solid var(--ink); border-radius:7px;
}
.cite-hidden{ visibility:hidden; }
.cite.stamp{ animation:stamp .42s cubic-bezier(.2,1.7,.45,1) both; }
@keyframes stamp{ from{ opacity:0; scale:.4; rotate:8deg; } to{ opacity:1; scale:1; rotate:-1.4deg; } }
.typing p{ display:inline-flex; gap:6px; align-items:center; padding:.95rem 1.05rem; }
.dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--ink-soft); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .dot{ animation:blink 1.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .dot:nth-child(2){ animation-delay:.15s; }
  .dot:nth-child(3){ animation-delay:.3s; }
}
@keyframes blink{ 0%,100%{ opacity:.35; translate:0 0; } 50%{ opacity:1; translate:0 -3px; } }
.qa-row{
  display:flex; gap:.6rem; flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:0 1.25rem 1.1rem;
}
.qa-chip{
  font-family:inherit; font-weight:700; font-size:.8rem;
  background:var(--cream); border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.42rem .85rem; box-shadow:2.5px 2.5px 0 0 var(--ink); white-space:nowrap;
}
.chat-foot{
  display:flex; gap:.8rem; align-items:center;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem; border-top:3px solid var(--ink); background:var(--card);
}
.fake-input{
  flex:1; min-width:0; background:var(--cream);
  border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.8rem 1.1rem; font-size:.95rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft);
  white-space:nowrap; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis;
}
.fake-send{
  width:46px; height:46px; flex:none; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bubblegum-deep); border:3px solid var(--ink);
  display:grid; place-items:center;
}
.fake-send svg{ width:20px; height:20px; translate:-1px 1px; }
.caret{
  display:inline-block; width:2.5px; height:1.05em; background:var(--ink-soft);
  margin-left:3px; vertical-align:-2px; border-radius:2px;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .caret{ animation:caret-blink 1.1s step-end infinite; }
}
@keyframes caret-blink{ 50%{ opacity:0; } }

/* ---------- chat replay ---------- */
.chat-anim .cstep{ opacity:0; translate:0 14px; }
.chat-anim .cstep.on{ opacity:1; translate:0 0; transition:opacity .32s ease, translate .32s ease; }
.chat-anim .msg.typing.cstep{ transition:opacity .25s ease; translate:0 0; }

/* ---------- thesis band ---------- */
.thesis{
  position:relative; background:var(--ink); color:var(--cream);
  padding-block:clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem);
  background-image:radial-gradient(color-mix(in oklab, var(--cream) 13%, transparent) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.thesis .wrap{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.thesis h2{
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 5.2vw, 4rem); line-height:1.05;
  max-width:18ch; letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.thesis .hl-mint{ color:var(--mint); }
.thesis .hl-pink{ color:var(--bubblegum); }
.thesis-sub{
  margin-top:1.4rem; max-width:52ch; font-size:1.05rem; line-height:1.65;
  font-weight:500; color:color-mix(in oklab, var(--cream) 84%, var(--ink));
}
.thesis-badge{
  position:absolute; right:clamp(0rem, 2vw, 2rem); top:50%;
  translate:0 -50%; rotate:8deg; z-index:0;
  width:clamp(150px, 18vw, 250px); height:auto;
}
.stats{
  list-style:none; margin:3rem 0 0; padding:0;
  display:flex; gap:clamp(1.5rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.stat{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.3rem; }
.stat-n{
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.9rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height:1; color:var(--accent, var(--mint));
}
.stat-l{
  font-weight:800; font-size:.8rem; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:color-mix(in oklab, var(--cream) 78%, var(--ink)); max-width:24ch;
}
.thesis-point{ display:none; }
@media (max-width:860px){
  .thesis-badge{ display:none; }
  .thesis-point{
    display:block; position:absolute; z-index:0;
    right:-24px; bottom:0; width:192px;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
}

/* ---------- how it works ---------- */
.steps{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 84px 1fr 84px 1fr;
  gap:1.1rem; align-items:stretch;
}
.step{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); padding:1.7rem 1.5rem;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.9rem;
  rotate:var(--tilt, 0deg);
}
.step-num{
  width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; flex:none;
  background:var(--accent, var(--mint)); border:3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow:3px 3px 0 0 var(--ink);
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.1rem;
}
.step h3{ font-size:1.4rem; }
.sq-arrow{ align-self:center; width:84px; height:48px; color:var(--ink); }
.think{
  position:absolute; top:-72px; right:-30px; z-index:2;
  width:120px; rotate:7deg;
  filter:drop-shadow(5px 5px 0 var(--ink));
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* keep the card copy clear of the perched character */
.step:has(.think){ padding-right:92px; }
@media (max-width:920px){
  .steps{ grid-template-columns:1fr; max-width:460px; margin-inline:auto; }
  .sq-arrow{ justify-self:center; rotate:90deg; width:60px; height:38px; margin-block:1rem; }
  .think{ width:88px; top:-48px; right:-10px; rotate:5deg; }
  .step:has(.think){ padding-right:76px; }
}

/* ---------- why it's different ---------- */
.why-sec{ position:relative; }
.tiles{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  max-width:940px; margin-inline:auto;
}
@media (max-width:700px){ .tiles{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.tile{
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); padding:1.8rem 1.6rem;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.9rem;
  rotate:var(--tilt, 0deg);
}
.tile-ic{
  width:58px; height:58px; border-radius:50%; flex:none;
  background:var(--accent, var(--mint)); border:3px solid var(--ink);
  box-shadow:3px 3px 0 0 var(--ink);
  display:grid; place-items:center; color:var(--ink);
}
.tile-ic svg{ width:28px; height:28px; }
.tile h3{ font-size:1.35rem; }
.toast{
  position:absolute; right:-64px; top:50%; translate:0 -50%;
  width:230px; rotate:5deg;
  filter:drop-shadow(6px 6px 0 var(--ink));
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media (max-width:1260px){ .toast{ display:none; } }

/* ---------- pricing ---------- */
.plans{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); align-items:stretch;
  max-width:1100px; margin-inline:auto;
}
@media (max-width:960px){
  .plans{ grid-template-columns:1fr; max-width:460px; }
  .plan-pick{ margin-top:4.5rem; }
}
.plan{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); padding:2rem 1.7rem;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:1.1rem;
}
.plan h3{ font-size:1.42rem; }
.plan-quip{ font-weight:600; font-style:italic; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.price{ display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:.4rem; font-family:var(--display); }
.price .amt{ font-size:3rem; line-height:1; }
.price .per{ font-size:1rem; color:var(--ink-soft); font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:800; }
.plan-pick .price .per, .plan-pick .plan-quip{ color:var(--ink); }
.feats{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:.7rem; }
.feats li{ display:flex; gap:.65rem; align-items:flex-start; font-weight:600; font-size:.97rem; line-height:1.45; }
.ck{
  flex:none; width:24px; height:24px; margin-top:1px;
  border-radius:50%; border:2.5px solid var(--ink); background:var(--mint);
  display:grid; place-items:center;
}
.ck svg{ width:13px; height:13px; }
.plan .btn{ margin-top:auto; width:100%; }
.plan-pick{ background:var(--mint); rotate:-2deg; box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); z-index:1; }
.plan-pick .ck{ background:var(--card); }
.ribbon{
  position:absolute; top:-21px; left:50%; translate:-50% 0; rotate:-4deg;
  background:var(--sunset); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.5rem 1.1rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:.8rem; letter-spacing:.12em; white-space:nowrap;
}
.throne{
  position:absolute; bottom:calc(100% - 56px); right:12px;
  width:clamp(96px, 10vw, 114px);
  filter:drop-shadow(5px 5px 0 var(--ink));
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media (max-width:960px){ .throne{ right:16px; } }

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-list{ max-width:760px; margin-inline:auto; display:grid; gap:1rem; }
.faq-item{
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:1.1rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.faq-item summary{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem;
  padding:1.15rem 1.4rem; cursor:pointer; list-style:none;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.06rem; line-height:1.35;
  border-radius:1.1rem;
  transition:background-color .18s ease;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
.faq-item summary:hover{ background:color-mix(in oklab, var(--bubblegum) 25%, var(--card)); }
.plus{
  flex:none; width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%;
  border:2.5px solid var(--ink); background:var(--bubblegum);
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  transition:rotate .2s ease, background-color .2s ease;
}
.plus svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
.faq-item[open] .plus{ rotate:45deg; background:var(--mint); }
.faq-a{ padding:.2rem 1.4rem 1.35rem; max-width:64ch; font-weight:400; }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{
  position:relative;
  background-color:var(--bubblegum);
  background-image:radial-gradient(color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 7%, transparent) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
  border-block:3px solid var(--ink);
  padding-block:clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}
.cta-copy{ max-width:min(640px, 62%); }
.cta-copy h2{ font-size:clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.6rem); line-height:.98; margin-bottom:1.3rem; }
.cta-copy p{ font-weight:600; font-size:1.12rem; max-width:44ch; margin-bottom:2.2rem; }
.cta-art{
  position:absolute; bottom:-3px; right:clamp(.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  width:clamp(210px, 24vw, 310px);
  filter:drop-shadow(8px 8px 0 var(--ink));
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .cta-band{ padding-bottom:0; }
  .cta-copy{ max-width:100%; }
  .cta-row{
    display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between;
    gap:.25rem; margin-top:.25rem;
  }
  .cta-row .btn{
    position:relative; z-index:1; flex:none;
    margin-top:3rem; /* lands beside his face, under the hat brim */
    font-size:1.05rem; padding:1.05rem 1.7rem; min-height:56px;
  }
  .cta-art{
    position:static; flex:none; width:min(45vw, 172px);
    margin:0 -28px -3px 0; /* bleed past the edge, feet on the border */
  }
}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{ background:var(--cream); border-top:3px solid var(--ink); padding:3.5rem 0 2.5rem; }
.foot-grid{ display:flex; gap:2.5rem 3.5rem; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; }
.foot-brand{ max-width:300px; display:grid; gap:.75rem; justify-items:start; }
.foot-brand .brand{ font-size:1.22rem; }
.foot-brand img{ width:38px; }
.foot-tag{ font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.foot-h{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:.75rem; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; display:block; margin-bottom:.4rem; }
.foot-nav{ display:grid; gap:.1rem; }
.foot-nav a{
  text-decoration:none; font-weight:600; width:fit-content;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; min-height:44px; padding:.35rem 0;
  cursor:pointer; border-radius:8px;
  transition:color .18s ease;
}
.foot-nav a:hover{ text-decoration:underline 2.5px; text-underline-offset:4px; color:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
.foot-wave{
  width:126px; align-self:flex-end;
  margin-bottom:calc(-3rem - 2px); /* feet land on the legal divider line */
  margin-right:clamp(0rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  scale:-1 1; /* face the links, not the void */
  filter:drop-shadow(-5px 5px 0 var(--ink)); /* pre-flipped so it lands bottom-right */
}
@media (max-width:700px){ .foot-wave{ margin-inline:auto; } }
.legal{
  margin-top:3rem; padding-top:1.6rem;
  border-top:2.5px solid color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 22%, transparent);
  display:grid; gap:.5rem; justify-items:center; text-align:center;
}
.legal p{ font-size:.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:78ch; }

/* ---------- scroll reveal ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .js .rv{
    opacity:0; translate:0 26px;
    transition:opacity .3s ease-out, translate .3s ease-out;
    transition-delay:calc(var(--d, 0) * 50ms);
  }
  .js .rv.in{ opacity:1; translate:0 0; }
}

/* ---------- reduced motion: kill everything ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *, *::before, *::after{
    animation:none !important;
    transition:none !important;
  }
}

/* ===== production additions: footer legal links + subpages (post-approval) ===== */
.legal-links a{
  color:inherit; font-weight:700; text-decoration:underline 2px;
  text-underline-offset:3px; border-radius:6px;
}
.legal-links a:hover{ color:var(--bubblegum-deep); }
.subpage-main{ padding-block:clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); }
.subpage-card{
  max-width:760px; margin-inline:auto;
  background:var(--card); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); padding:clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}
.subpage-card h1{ font-size:clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.subpage-card h2{ font-size:1.25rem; margin:2rem 0 .6rem; }
.subpage-card p, .subpage-card li{ font-weight:400; margin-bottom:.75rem; }
.subpage-card ul{ margin:0 0 .75rem; padding-left:1.3rem; }
.subpage-card a{ font-weight:600; text-underline-offset:3px; }
.subpage-todo{
  background:var(--peach); border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:.9rem;
  padding:.8rem 1rem; font-weight:600;
}

/* ===== waitlist modal (post-approval addition) ===== */
.wl{
  border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); background:var(--card); color:var(--ink);
  padding:0; width:min(92vw, 480px);
}
.wl::backdrop{ background:color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 55%, transparent); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .wl[open]{ animation:wl-pop .22s ease-out; }
  @keyframes wl-pop{ from{ opacity:0; translate:0 14px; } to{ opacity:1; translate:0 0; } }
}
.wl-in{ position:relative; padding:2.1rem 1.9rem 1.8rem; }
.wl-ask, .wl-done{ display:grid; gap:1.05rem; justify-items:start; }
.wl h2{ font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 5vw, 2.1rem); }
.wl-sub{ font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:38ch; }
.wl-close{
  position:absolute; top:.95rem; right:.95rem; z-index:1;
  width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%; padding:0;
  border:2.5px solid var(--ink); background:var(--bubblegum);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); cursor:pointer;
  display:grid; place-items:center; color:var(--ink);
  transition:background-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.wl-close:hover{ background:var(--mint); }
.wl-close:active{ box-shadow:none; translate:2px 2px; }
.wl-close svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
.wl-form{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.65rem; width:100%; }
.wl-input{
  flex:1 1 210px; min-width:0;
  font:inherit; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cream); border:3px solid var(--ink); border-radius:999px;
  padding:.85rem 1.15rem; min-height:52px;
}
.wl-input::placeholder{ color:color-mix(in oklab, var(--ink) 45%, var(--cream)); }
.wl-hp{ position:absolute; left:-9999px; width:1px; height:1px; opacity:0; }
.wl-err{
  background:var(--peach); border:2.5px solid var(--ink); border-radius:.9rem;
  padding:.7rem .95rem; font-weight:600; font-size:.92rem;
}
.wl-note{ font-size:.84rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.wl-note a{ text-underline-offset:3px; }
.wl-ask[hidden], .wl-done[hidden]{ display:none; }