/* Flop Network News: editorial dark theme. One accent (signal lime), Fraunces headlines, Inter UI. */
@font-face{font-family:Inter;src:url(/assets/fonts/inter-latin.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:Fraunces;src:url(/assets/fonts/fraunces-latin.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:500 800;font-display:swap}
:root{--bg:#0a0b0d;--panel:#121417;--panel2:#171a1e;--line:#24282e;--line2:#30353c;--text:#ecebe6;--muted:#a3a7ad;--dim:#7d828a;--acc:#c4f042;--acc-ink:#0a0b0d;--warn:#f2b84b;--bad:#ff6b6b;--r:14px;
--serif:Fraunces,"Iowan Old Style",Georgia,serif;--sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;--mono:ui-monospace,"SF Mono",Menlo,monospace}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font:16px/1.6 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--acc);text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}a:hover{color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--acc);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--acc);color:var(--acc-ink);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;z-index:50;font-weight:700}.skip:focus{left:12px}
.wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.banner{background:#16130a;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3115;color:#f4d68c;font-size:12.5px;text-align:center;padding:7px 12px;letter-spacing:.01em}
/* masthead */
.masthead{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}
.mh-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:16px}
.mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text)}
.mark .glyph{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--acc);color:var(--acc-ink);display:grid;place-items:center;font:800 19px/1 var(--serif)}
.mark .word{font:700 clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px)/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em}.mark .word em{font-style:italic;color:var(--acc);font-weight:600}
.mh-meta{font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(10,11,13,.9);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.masthead{position:relative}.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;height:48px}
.links{display:flex;gap:4px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}.links a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .15s,background .15s}
.links a:hover{color:var(--text);background:var(--panel2)}.links a.on{color:var(--text);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--acc);border-radius:0}
.nav-cta{background:var(--acc);color:var(--acc-ink);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:99px;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}.nav-cta:hover{color:var(--acc-ink);filter:brightness(1.08)}
.mmenu{display:none;position:relative}.mmenu summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-content:center;gap:5px}.mmenu summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.mmenu summary span{display:block;width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .2s,opacity .2s}
.mmenu[open] summary span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}.mmenu[open] summary span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}.mmenu[open] summary span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mmenu nav{position:absolute;right:0;top:52px;z-index:40;width:min(86vw,320px);background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:14px;padding:8px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px -10px #000;display:grid}
.mmenu nav a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:500}.mmenu nav a:hover{background:var(--panel2);color:var(--acc)}
@media(max-width:860px){.mh-meta,.nav{display:none}.mmenu{display:block}}
/* type */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#f4f1ea}
h1{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,56px);line-height:1.06;margin:12px 0}
h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 10px}h3{margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.25}
h4{font:700 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin:0 0 14px}
.kicker{font:700 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--acc)}
.lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:19px;max-width:680px}
.grad{color:var(--acc)}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--acc);color:var(--acc-ink);font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;text-decoration:none;margin:6px 8px 0 0;transition:filter .15s,transform .15s}
.btn:hover{color:var(--acc-ink);filter:brightness(1.08);transform:translateY(-1px)}.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--line2)}.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--text)}
/* layout blocks */
section{padding:56px 0}section.blk{padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sec{font:800 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.sec:before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--acc);border-radius:2px}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:20px}.sec-head a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.grid{display:grid;gap:20px}.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr))}.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr))}.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr))}
.card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px}.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 0}
/* front page */
.front{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:36px;padding:36px 0 44px}
@media(max-width:960px){.front{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.lead-story{text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);display:block}.lead-story img{border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line);aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .35s}
.lead-story:hover img{transform:scale(1.01)}.ls-body{display:block;padding-top:18px}
.ls-title{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,46px);line-height:1.08;margin:12px 0 10px;transition:color .15s}.lead-story:hover .ls-title{color:var(--acc)}.ls-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px;margin:0;max-width:62ch}
.rail{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:30px}@media(max-width:960px){.rail{border:0;padding:0}}
.rail .sec{margin-bottom:6px}.rail-item{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rail-item h3{font-size:19px;margin:6px 0 0;transition:color .15s}.rail-item:hover h3{color:var(--acc)}
.meta{font:600 11.5px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}
.intro{margin-top:20px;padding:18px;border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line)}.intro p{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}.intro strong{color:var(--text)}
/* cards */
.item{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);padding:0;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.item:hover{border-color:var(--line2);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -20px #000}.item:hover h2,.item:hover h3{color:var(--acc)}
.item .cover{aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.cbody{display:block;padding:18px 20px 22px}
.item h2,.item h3{margin:8px 0 6px;font-size:21px;line-height:1.22;transition:color .15s}.item p{font-size:15px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.list{display:grid;gap:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));margin-bottom:20px}
.hub{text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;position:relative}.hub b{display:block;font:700 19px/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:4px}
.hub:after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:18px;top:18px;color:var(--dim);transition:transform .2s,color .2s}.hub:hover{border-color:var(--acc);background:var(--panel2)}.hub:hover:after{color:var(--acc);transform:translateX(3px)}.hub p{font-size:14.5px}
.pill{display:inline-block;font:700 11px/1 var(--sans);padding:7px 10px;border-radius:99px;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;text-decoration:none;transition:all .15s}
a.pill:hover{color:var(--acc-ink);background:var(--acc);border-color:var(--acc)}.pill.ok{color:var(--acc)}.pill.prov{color:var(--warn)}
/* article */
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);margin:26px 0 8px}.crumbs a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--acc)}.crumbs ol{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}.crumbs li+li:before{content:"/";margin-right:6px;opacity:.5}
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:56px;margin:8px 0 60px}@media(max-width:980px){.layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}}
article.post{min-width:0}article.post>h1,article.post>.dek,article.post>.byline,.prose,article.post .tags,article.post .sources,article.post .src{max-width:68ch}
article.post h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,52px);line-height:1.07;margin:12px 0 14px}
article.post .dek{font:400 clamp(18px,2vw,21px)/1.5 var(--sans);color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.byline{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);display:flex;gap:6px 16px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0;margin-bottom:24px}.byline span:first-child{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.hero-cover{margin:0 0 30px}.hero-cover img{border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line);aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.prose{font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:#dedcd6}.prose p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,30px);margin:1.8em 0 .5em;scroll-margin-top:70px}.prose h3{font-size:21px;margin:1.5em 0 .4em;scroll-margin-top:70px}
.prose a{color:var(--text);text-decoration-color:var(--acc);text-decoration-thickness:2px}.prose a:hover{color:var(--acc)}
.prose strong{color:#fff}
.prose blockquote{margin:2em 0;padding:4px 0 4px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--acc);font:italic 500 clamp(21px,2.3vw,26px)/1.4 var(--serif);color:#f4f1ea}.prose blockquote p{margin:0}
.prose code{background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1px 6px;border-radius:6px;font:.86em var(--mono)}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3em}.prose li{margin:.35em 0}.prose li::marker{color:var(--acc)}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}th,td{text-align:left;padding:11px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}th{color:var(--muted);font:700 12px/1.3 var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.prose table{margin:1.4em 0;display:block;overflow-x:auto;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px}
.sources{margin-top:34px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--acc);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 24px}
.sources h2{font:800 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 12px}.sources ol{padding-left:20px;font-size:14.5px;margin:0}.sources li{margin:8px 0;word-break:break-word}.sources a{color:var(--text)}.sources a:hover{color:var(--acc)}
.tags{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:26px 0}
aside.side{position:sticky;top:64px;align-self:start}@media(max-width:980px){aside.side{position:static}}
aside.side .card{margin-bottom:18px;padding:18px 20px}aside.side b{font:800 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim)}aside.side ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:12px 0 0}
aside.side li{padding:9px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.4}aside.side li a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}aside.side li a:hover{color:var(--acc)}
.src{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim)}.updated{color:var(--warn)}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:24px 0 50px}.pager a{font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.hero{padding:56px 0 30px}.hero h1{margin:14px 0}
/* newsletter */
.signup{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center;margin:34px 0;padding:32px;border-radius:18px;border:1px solid #3a4a1a;background:radial-gradient(600px 240px at 100% 0,rgba(196,240,66,.12),transparent 70%),var(--panel)}
@media(max-width:760px){.signup{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:24px}}
article .signup{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:68ch}.signup h2{margin:10px 0 6px;font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,30px)}.signup .su-copy p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
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form.sign button{padding:13px 22px;border-radius:99px;border:0;background:var(--acc);color:var(--acc-ink);font:700 15px var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:filter .15s}form.sign button:hover{filter:brightness(1.08)}form.sign button:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:wait}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.sign-msg{min-height:1.2em;margin:10px 0 0;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}.sign-msg.ok{color:var(--acc)}.sign-msg.err{color:var(--bad)}
.privacy-line{font-size:13px;color:var(--dim);margin:4px 0 0}.privacy-line a{color:var(--muted)}
/* legacy content helpers */
.warn{background:#1c0f10;border:1px solid #4a1d22}.warn li{margin:8px 0}
details{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 18px;margin:10px 0}summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600}
.timeline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}.tl{padding:16px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line)}
/* footer */
.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px;padding:44px 0 50px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;background:#08090a}
.disc{border:1px solid #3a3115;background:#16130a;color:#f4d68c;border-radius:12px;padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:34px;font-weight:600}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}@media(max-width:820px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.fbrand{grid-column:1/-1}}
.fgrid a{display:block;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;padding:4px 0}.fgrid a:hover{color:var(--acc)}.fbrand p{max-width:36ch;margin:14px 0 0}.fbrand .mark{padding:0}
.fine{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:34px;padding-top:20px;font-size:13px;color:var(--dim)}.fine a{color:var(--muted)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
@media(max-width:600px){.wrap{padding:0 18px}.prose{font-size:17px}}
details.mmenu{background:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0}