/* EarlyConviction — design system. Dark navy research-brand, single accent. */
:root{
  --bg:#070b14; --bg-2:#0a101d; --panel:#0f1729; --panel-2:#131d33;
  --line:#1d2943; --line-2:#2a3858;
  --text:#e8edf6; --muted:#9aa6bd; --dim:#6f7c96;
  --accent:#2ee6a6; --accent-2:#1fbf89; --accent-ink:#03140d; --accent-soft:rgba(46,230,166,.12);
  --radius:14px; --radius-sm:9px;
  --max:1180px;
  --font: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", "JetBrains Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font-family:var(--font);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 .5em;font-weight:700}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.7rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem)}
h3{font-size:1.2rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.muted{color:var(--muted)} .dim{color:var(--dim)} .mono{font-family:var(--mono)}
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.narrow{max-width:780px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;z-index:100;font-weight:600}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(7,11,20,.82);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;height:68px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--text);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:1.12rem}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand img{width:30px;height:30px}
.brand b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center;list-style:none;padding:0;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0}
.nav-links a{color:var(--muted);padding:8px 11px;border-radius:8px;font-size:.93rem;font-weight:500}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text);background:var(--panel);text-decoration:none}
.nav-cta{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.nav-toggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 10px;cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:1199px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}
  .nav.open{flex-wrap:wrap;height:auto;padding:14px 0}
  .nav.open .nav-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;width:100%;order:3;margin:8px 0 0}
  .nav.open .nav-cta{display:flex;order:4;width:100%;padding-bottom:6px}
}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;line-height:1.2;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.btn:hover{text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#4af0b7}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.btn-sm{padding:8px 13px;font-size:.88rem}
.btn-block{width:100%}

/* Sections */
section{padding:84px 0}
.section-tight{padding:56px 0}
.section-alt{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:14px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:18px;height:1px;background:var(--accent)}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:44px}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem}
.lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:660px}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;padding:110px 0 96px;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(var(--line) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:56px 56px;opacity:.35;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 30%,#000 30%,transparent 75%);-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 30%,#000 30%,transparent 75%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:780px;height:780px;right:-220px;top:-320px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(46,230,166,.18),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero h1 .hl{color:var(--accent)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.hero-meta{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:46px;color:var(--dim);font-size:.9rem}
.hero-meta strong{display:block;color:var(--text);font-size:1.05rem}
.page-hero{padding:80px 0 56px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:600px;height:600px;right:-200px;top:-300px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(46,230,166,.13),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.1rem)}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:16px}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--muted)}

/* Ticker tape */
.tape{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-2);overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap}
.tape-inner{display:inline-flex;gap:34px;padding:12px 0;animation:tape 48s linear infinite;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.tape-inner span b{color:var(--text);margin-right:6px}
@keyframes tape{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* Grids & cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:20px}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} .g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)} .g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)} .g5{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
@media (max-width:1020px){.g4,.g5{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:680px){.g2,.g3,.g4,.g5{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;position:relative;transition:border-color .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
a.card{color:inherit;display:block}
a.card:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--line-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.card .muted{font-size:.96rem}
.layer-num{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--accent);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.layer-num i{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line-2)}
.layer-card h3{font-size:1.25rem}

/* Analysts */
.analyst{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.analyst img{width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:18px;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.analyst .role{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.analyst h3{margin:0}
.ai-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:999px;padding:2px 8px;text-transform:uppercase;width:max-content}
.ai-badge::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.analyst-full{display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:start}
.analyst-full img{width:140px;height:140px;border-radius:28px;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
@media (max-width:680px){.analyst-full{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Tickers */
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--panel-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text)}
a.chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
.chips{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ticker-big{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--text);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.holding{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--panel-2);color:inherit}
a.holding:hover{border-color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
.holding .name{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.holding .arrow{color:var(--dim);font-family:var(--mono)}
.theme-block{margin-bottom:46px}
.theme-block h2{font-size:1.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.theme-block h2 .count{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim);font-weight:500}

/* Teasers */
.teaser .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.teaser .theme{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim);font-family:var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.teaser h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.teaser .by{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--dim)}
.teaser .by img{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:7px}
.lock{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--accent);border:1px solid rgba(46,230,166,.35);border-radius:999px;padding:2px 9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* Article / deep dive */
.article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:1020px){.article{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.article-body section{padding:0 0 40px}
.article-body h2{font-size:1.45rem}
.article-body ul{padding-left:1.2em;color:var(--muted)} .article-body li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.sidebar{position:sticky;top:90px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.kv{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.92rem}
.kv:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.kv span:first-child{color:var(--dim)}
.locked{position:relative;border:1px dashed var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel),var(--bg-2));overflow:hidden}
.locked .blur{filter:blur(5px);user-select:none;pointer-events:none;color:var(--muted);opacity:.6}
.locked .overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:24px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,16,29,.35),rgba(10,16,29,.92))}
.signal{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--panel-2);color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.signal .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--dim);flex:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(111,124,150,.15)}
.placeholder{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85em;color:#f5c76b;background:rgba(245,199,107,.08);border:1px solid rgba(245,199,107,.25);border-radius:6px;padding:1px 7px;white-space:nowrap}
.notice{border:1px solid rgba(245,199,107,.3);background:rgba(245,199,107,.06);color:#f3dca7;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px;font-size:.9rem}
.disclosure{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent-soft);padding:14px 18px;border-radius:0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--text)}
table.data{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.93rem}
table.data th,table.data td{text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
table.data th{color:var(--dim);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* Makers */
.maker .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.maker .mono-avatar{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;background:var(--panel-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--accent)}
.maker .tracks{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:12px}

/* Pricing */
.price-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.price-card.featured{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--accent),var(--shadow)}
.price{font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.price small{font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}
.ticks li{padding-left:24px;position:relative}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:.55em;width:10px;height:6px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.badge{position:absolute;top:-12px;right:20px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:999px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* Forms */
form .field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:16px}
label{font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text)}
input,select,textarea{font:inherit;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;padding:11px 13px;width:100%}
input::placeholder,textarea::placeholder{color:var(--dim)}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--accent-soft)}
textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.inline-form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:520px}
.inline-form input{flex:1}
@media (max-width:560px){.inline-form{flex-direction:column}}
.form-status{margin-top:12px;font-size:.9rem;min-height:1.2em}
.form-status.ok{color:var(--accent)} .form-status.warn{color:#f5c76b}
.check{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.check input{width:auto;margin-top:5px}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:20px;padding:48px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at top right,rgba(46,230,166,.14),transparent 55%),var(--panel);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:860px){.cta-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:32px}}

/* Social */
.socials{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.social{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;color:var(--text);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500}
.social:hover{border-color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;color:var(--accent)}
.social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor}

/* Prose (legal) */
.prose h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-top:2em}
.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--muted)}
.prose strong{color:var(--text)}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:60px 0 34px;background:var(--bg-2);margin-top:0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
@media (max-width:860px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.footer-grid h4{font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-grid ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.footer-grid a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}
.footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.footer-legal{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}

/* Members gate */
html.gate-pending .gated{visibility:hidden}
.member-bar{background:var(--accent-soft);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(46,230,166,.3);font-size:.86rem;padding:8px 0;color:var(--text)}
.member-bar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.linkbtn{background:none;border:0;color:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;font:inherit;padding:0}
.stack>*+*{margin-top:16px}
.center{text-align:center}
.mt-0{margin-top:0}.mt-1{margin-top:12px}.mt-2{margin-top:24px}.mt-3{margin-top:40px}
.price-card .placeholder{align-self:flex-start}
/* future theme pages */
.future-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.future-card .arrow{color:var(--accent);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px}
.voice{margin:0 0 16px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--accent);border-radius:0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;background:var(--panel-2)}
.voice blockquote{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--text);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.55}
.voice figcaption{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}
.holding p.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.future-card .kv span:first-child{white-space:nowrap}

/* History */
.hist-fig{margin:1.4em 0}
.hist-fig img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line,rgba(255,255,255,.1));display:block}
.hist-fig figcaption{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted,#9aa6bd);margin-top:.6em;line-height:1.5}
.myth{border:1px solid var(--line,rgba(255,255,255,.1));border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;margin:12px 0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.myth p{margin:.35em 0}
.myth .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,120,120,.14);color:#ffb3b3;margin-right:6px}
.myth .tag.ok{background:rgba(120,220,170,.14);color:#9fe8c4}
/* nav: 7 items */
.nav-links a,.nav-cta .btn,.nav-cta a{white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links li{display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-links a,.nav-cta .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;line-height:1.2}
.brand{flex-shrink:0;white-space:nowrap}
@media (min-width:1200px){.nav{gap:14px}.brand{margin-right:8px}.nav-links{gap:0}.nav-links a{padding:8px 8px;font-size:.88rem}}
@media (min-width:1200px) and (max-width:1359px){.nav{gap:10px}.nav-links a{padding:7px 6px;font-size:.84rem}.nav-cta{gap:6px}.nav-cta .btn{padding:8px 11px;font-size:.86rem}}
/* NVDA cake */
.cake{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1em 0;counter-reset:c 6}
.cake li{border:1px solid var(--line,rgba(255,255,255,.1));border-radius:10px;padding:10px 14px;margin:6px 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(43,224,160,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.01))}
.cake li strong{display:inline-block;min-width:110px;color:var(--text)}
table.data td{vertical-align:top}

/* History headlines */
.hist-hl{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.3}
.hist-sub{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;margin:.1em 0 .6em;letter-spacing:.01em}
.page-hero .lead .hist-sub{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.5em}
.hist-group{margin-bottom:46px}
.hist-group>h2{margin:.2em 0 .2em}