/* Less Tools — the skin. One stylesheet, whole site.

   PART 1 — legacy skin (v7 era). Only /clickup-alternatives still renders with
   this system, frozen to protect its Google ranking. Do not restyle it.

   PART 2 (below) — the old-newspaper system from style frames v20 + v21,
   scoped under body.page-np so the two skins never collide. */

:root{
  --paper:#faf9f6;      /* page background, warm off-white */
  --card:#ffffff;
  --ink:#141412;        /* near-black text */
  --mut:#6f6b63;        /* muted / secondary */
  --line:#e6e2d9;       /* hairlines */
  --accent:#c4442a;     /* rust red — verdicts, links, one CTA color */
  --accent-ink:#a5371f; /* darker accent for hover */
  --keep:#2f7d5b;       /* KEEP / current green */
  --warn:#b8862b;       /* fading amber */
  --maxw:720px;         /* article measure */
  --wide:1020px;        /* directory measure */
  --serif:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font:17px/1.62 var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--accent-ink);text-decoration:underline}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wide);margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.site-top{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(250,249,246,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20}
.site-top .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:62px}
.wordmark{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink)}
.wordmark:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.wordmark span{color:var(--accent)}
.nav{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;font-size:14px;font-weight:600}
.nav a{color:var(--mut)}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.nav .btn-mini{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:8px 15px;border-radius:9px}
.nav .btn-mini:hover{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
@media(max-width:600px){.nav a.plain{display:none}}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.article{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:44px 22px 20px}
.article .byline{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mut);letter-spacing:.01em;margin-bottom:18px}
.article .byline b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.article h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,42px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 6px}
.article h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:44px 0 12px}
.article h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:26px 0 6px}
.article p{margin:0 0 18px}
.article ul,.article ol{margin:0 0 18px;padding-left:22px}
.article li{margin:0 0 7px}
.article strong{font-weight:700}

/* verdict box — the answer up top, the thing AI search cites */
.verdict{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--accent);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 24px;margin:0 0 26px}
.verdict .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:8px}
.verdict p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;margin:0}
.verdict p:last-child{margin:0}

/* TL;DR */
.tldr{background:#f3f1ea;border-radius:12px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 30px}
.tldr .tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.tldr ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px}
.tldr li{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5}
.tldr li:last-child{margin:0}

/* comparison table — native, not raw HTML */
.cmp{margin:8px 0 28px;overflow-x:auto}
.cmp table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;min-width:560px}
.cmp thead th{text-align:left;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);padding:0 14px 10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.cmp tbody td{padding:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;line-height:1.45}
.cmp tbody tr:hover{background:#f7f5ef}
.cmp tbody td:first-child{font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.cmp .pick td:first-child::after{content:"our pick";display:block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--keep);margin-top:3px}
.cmp .pick{background:#f2f8f4}
.cmp .pick:hover{background:#eaf4ee}

/* figure / screenshot */
.article figure{margin:8px 0 28px}
.article figure img{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px}
.article figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--mut);margin-top:8px;text-align:center}

/* the one affiliate CTA per recommendation */
.rec{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 22px;margin:8px 0 28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.rec img{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;flex:0 0 auto}
.rec .rec-body{flex:1;min-width:200px}
.rec .rec-body b{font-size:16px;display:block}
.rec .rec-body span{font-size:14px;color:var(--mut)}
.rec .btn{flex:0 0 auto}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:10px;border:0;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .1s,background .1s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--accent-ink);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.dark{background:var(--ink)}
.btn.dark:hover{background:#000}

/* inline email opt-in — the primary KPI, sits after the verdict */
.optin{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:16px;padding:30px 28px;margin:30px 0}
.optin h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;color:#fff;margin:0 0 6px}
.optin p{color:#b9b4aa;font-size:14.5px;margin:0 0 18px;max-width:460px}
.optin form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:480px}
.optin input{flex:1;min-width:210px;border:1px solid #3a3a36;background:#22221f;color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:13px 16px;font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;outline:none}
.optin input:focus{border-color:var(--accent)}
.optin .btn{background:var(--accent)}
.optin .btn:hover{background:var(--accent-ink)}
.optin .fineprint{font-size:12.5px;color:#8b877e;margin:14px 0 0}
.optin .ok{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin:0}
.optin.slim{padding:24px 26px}

/* related tools web — the cross-link block */
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:36px;padding-top:24px}
.related h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:21px;margin:0 0 14px}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:10px}
.related-card{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);border-radius:11px;padding:12px 14px;color:var(--ink)}
.related-card:hover{border-color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.related-card img{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:7px;flex:0 0 auto}
.related-card .rc-body b{font-size:14.5px;display:block;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.related-card .rc-body span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mut)}

/* FAQ */
.faq h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;margin:22px 0 4px}
.faq p{margin:0 0 16px;color:#2c2a26}

/* disclosure */
.disclosure{font-size:13px;color:var(--mut);font-style:italic;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px}

/* ---------- homepage directory ---------- */
.home-hero{padding:52px 0 8px;text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.home-hero .kicker{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut)}
.home-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(32px,6vw,52px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:14px 0 0}
.home-hero h1 span{color:var(--accent)}
.home-hero .sub{color:var(--mut);font-size:17px;margin:16px auto 0;max-width:500px}
.proof{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:36px;margin:26px 0 6px}
.proof b{display:block;font-size:24px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-family:var(--serif)}
.proof b.accent{color:var(--accent)}
.proof span{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut)}

.tier{margin-top:38px}
.tier-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut)}
.tier-label::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:14px}
@media(max-width:860px){.row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:540px){.row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;padding:16px 15px 14px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.card img{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:7px;margin-bottom:8px}
.card .cat{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--mut)}
.card strong{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.card .price{font-size:12px;color:var(--mut)}
.card .hook{font-size:13px;color:var(--mut);line-height:1.4;margin-top:2px}

/* section headings on home */
.sec-head{margin-top:56px}
.sec-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:26px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--mut);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:4px}

/* full index rows: cut tool -> keep pick */
.idx{margin-top:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--card)}
.idx-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:14px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.idx-row:first-child{border-top:0}
.idx-row:hover{background:#f7f5ef}
.idx-tool{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.idx-tool img{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:7px;flex:0 0 auto}
.idx-tool .n{font-weight:700;font-size:15px}
.idx-tool .v{font-size:13px;color:var(--mut);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;max-width:46vw}
.idx-status{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid;white-space:nowrap}
.st-outdated{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.st-fading{color:var(--warn);border-color:var(--warn)}
.st-current{color:var(--keep);border-color:var(--keep)}
@media(max-width:540px){.idx-tool .v{display:none}}

/* email band on home (wider) */
.band{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:18px;padding:40px 32px;margin-top:56px;display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap}
.band .band-copy{max-width:440px}
.band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.band p{color:#b9b4aa;font-size:14.5px;margin-top:8px}
.band form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex:1;min-width:280px;max-width:420px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.band input{flex:1;min-width:200px;border:1px solid #3a3a36;background:#22221f;color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 18px;font-size:15px;outline:none}
.band input:focus{border-color:var(--accent)}
.band .btn{border-radius:999px;background:var(--accent)}
.band .ok{color:#fff;font-weight:700}

/* footer */
.site-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:60px;padding:26px 0 48px}
.site-foot .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--mut)}
.site-foot a{color:var(--mut)}
.site-foot a:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* ============================================================
   PART 2 — NP system: the old-newspaper look (style frames v20
   front page + v21 article), scoped to body.page-np.
   Self-hosted fonts, no external requests at runtime.
   ============================================================ */
@font-face{font-family:"UnifrakturMaguntia";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;
  src:url(/fonts/unifraktur-maguntia.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:400 900;font-display:swap;
  src:url(/fonts/playfair-display.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:italic;font-weight:400 900;font-display:swap;
  src:url(/fonts/playfair-display-italic.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Source Serif 4";font-style:normal;font-weight:200 900;font-display:swap;
  src:url(/fonts/source-serif-4.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Source Serif 4";font-style:italic;font-weight:200 900;font-display:swap;
  src:url(/fonts/source-serif-4-italic.woff2) format("woff2")}

body.page-np{
  --paper:#F1EBDB; --paper-2:#EBE4CF;
  --ink:#1B1712; --soft:#5C5346;
  --hair:#C9BEA5; --rule:#1B1712;
  --red:#C4442A; --red-deep:#9E331F;
  --black:"UnifrakturMaguntia",serif;
  --disp:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
  --body:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --maxw:1200px; --pad:clamp(18px,4vw,44px);
}
body.page-np{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:16.5px/1.6 var(--body);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
body.page-np::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.5;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.28'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.page-np .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-np .in{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.page-np a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.page-np .jt{text-align:justify;hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto}

/* ---------- black & white printed logo marks ---------- */
.page-np .lg{width:17px;height:17px;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.2);mix-blend-mode:multiply;
  vertical-align:-3px;margin-right:3px;display:inline-block}

/* ---------- double-lined button ---------- */
.page-np .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--red);color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--paper);
  padding:15px 28px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .16s}
.page-np .btn:hover{background:var(--red-deep)}
.page-np .btn.onink{border-color:var(--paper);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink)}

/* ---------- masthead: sticky lined table, quiet text · title · motto ---------- */
.page-np .mhead{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:3px double var(--rule)}
.page-np .mhead .in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 4fr 1fr;align-items:stretch;padding-left:0;padding-right:0}
.page-np .mcell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:12px clamp(10px,1.6vw,20px)}
.page-np .mcell.l{border-right:1px solid var(--rule);justify-content:flex-start}
.page-np .mcell.l .motto{text-align:left}
.page-np .mcell.c{text-align:center}
.page-np .mcell.r{border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-np .nameplate{font-family:var(--black);font-weight:400;line-height:.95;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.1rem)}
.page-np .nameplate .dot,.page-np .lhead .dot,.page-np .fnp2 .dot{color:var(--red)}
.page-np .motto{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft);text-align:right}
.page-np .motto b{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px}
@media (max-width:760px){.page-np .mhead .in{grid-template-columns:1fr 2.5fr 1fr}.page-np .motto{font-size:10.5px}}

/* ---------- section header: thick stroke lines, title only; subheading on its own line ---------- */
.page-np .sh{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.page-np .sh .dl{flex:1;height:4px;background:var(--rule)}
.page-np .sh .dl.l{transform-origin:right center}
.page-np .sh .dl.r{transform-origin:left center}
.page-np .sh h2{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.9rem);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .ssub{text-align:center;font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-size:14px;color:var(--soft);margin-bottom:24px}

/* ---------- scroll reveals + page-settle ---------- */
.page-np .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.page-np .rv.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.page-np .sh .dl{transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .1s}
.page-np .sh.on .dl{transform:scaleX(1)}
.page-np .rv.pgfx{transform:perspective(1000px) translateY(30px) rotateX(-9deg);transform-origin:top center;transition-duration:.85s}
.page-np .rv.pgfx.on{transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .page-np .rv,.page-np .sh .dl{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
}

/* ---------- lead story (home) ---------- */
.page-np .lead{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-np .lead .in{padding-top:clamp(26px,4vw,46px);padding-bottom:clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
.page-np .lhead{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6.6vw,4.8rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  text-align:center;text-wrap:balance;max-width:17ch;margin:0 auto 16px}
.page-np .ldeck{text-align:center;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(15.5px,2vw,19px);color:var(--soft);line-height:1.5;max-width:56ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
.page-np .lcols{columns:3;column-gap:clamp(26px,3vw,46px);column-rule:1px solid var(--hair);
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:22px}
.page-np .lcols p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.66;margin-bottom:12px;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto;break-inside:avoid-column}
.page-np .lcols p.first::first-letter{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;float:left;font-size:3.5em;line-height:.8;padding:5px 9px 0 0}
.page-np .lcols .lcta{font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:860px){.page-np .lcols{columns:1}}

/* ---------- the essentials (home) ---------- */
.page-np .hero{padding-top:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,50px)}
.page-np .essr .lede{font-size:clamp(16.5px,2vw,19px);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:60ch}
.page-np .essr .lede::first-letter{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;float:left;font-size:3.2em;line-height:.8;padding:5px 9px 0 0}
.page-np .etable{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--paper-2)}
.page-np .ecell{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;padding:clamp(16px,2vw,24px);
  border-right:1px solid var(--hair);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:background .14s}
.page-np .ecell:nth-child(3n){border-right:none}
.page-np .ecell:nth-last-child(-n+3){border-bottom:none}
.page-np .ecell:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.page-np .ecell .eh{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.page-np .ecell .eh .lg{width:30px;height:30px;margin:0;flex:0 0 30px}
.page-np .ecell .eh b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.28rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .ecell .eh .eno{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--body);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .ecell p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
.page-np .ecell .emore{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);margin-top:auto}
.page-np .ecell:hover .emore{color:var(--red)}
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.page-np .pv .pg{width:62px;height:84px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:2px 2px 0 rgba(27,23,18,.14);
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.page-np .pv .pg:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(-5px);z-index:1}
.page-np .pv .pg:nth-child(3){transform:rotate(6deg)}
.page-np .pv .pg + .pg{margin-left:-16px}
.page-np .dlt .k{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
.page-np .dlt h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);line-height:.95;text-transform:uppercase}
.page-np .dlt p{font-style:italic;color:var(--soft);font-size:14px;margin-top:6px}
.page-np .dlwide .btn{margin-left:auto}
@media (max-width:720px){.page-np .dlwide .btn{margin-left:0}}

/* ---------- the directory (home) ---------- */
.page-np .who{padding-top:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,50px)}
.page-np .dgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;gap:clamp(22px,3.2vw,44px);align-items:start}
.page-np .dcats{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.page-np .dgl{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 8px}
.page-np .dcat{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-align:left;
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  margin-top:-1px;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .14s,color .14s}
.page-np .dcat:first-child{margin-top:0}
.page-np .dcat .dn{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .dcat:hover{background:var(--paper-2)}
.page-np .dcat.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.page-np .dcat.on .dn{color:#E8B4A6}
.page-np .dbox{border:2px solid var(--rule);background:var(--paper-2);position:relative;padding:clamp(16px,2.2vw,26px)}
.page-np .dbox::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border:1px solid var(--rule);pointer-events:none}
.page-np .dbox>*{position:relative}
.page-np .dbox .dh{text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:4px}
.page-np .dbox .dh h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.7rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .dbox .dh em{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .dpanel{display:none}
.page-np .dpanel.on{display:block}
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.page-np .drow:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.page-np .drow:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.page-np .drow .tag{font-family:var(--body);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .drow:hover .tag{color:var(--red)}
.page-np .drow .rb b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .drow .rb i{font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .drow .get{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .drow:hover .get{color:var(--red)}
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/* black card advert */
.page-np .gbox{border:2px solid var(--rule);background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);position:relative;text-align:center;
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.page-np .gbox::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border:1px solid rgba(241,235,219,.5);pointer-events:none}
.page-np .gbox>*{position:relative}
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.page-np .gbox .gt{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;font-size:2rem;line-height:.95;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.page-np .gbox .orn{color:var(--red);letter-spacing:.4em;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:12px}
.page-np .gbox p{font-size:13px;font-style:italic;color:rgba(241,235,219,.78);margin-bottom:8px;max-width:24ch}
.page-np .gbox ul{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 18px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(241,235,219,.65)}
.page-np .gbox ul li{padding:5px 0;border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(241,235,219,.3)}
.page-np .gbox ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.page-np .gbox .btn{padding:12px 20px;font-size:11px}
.page-np .gbox.adcard{margin-top:20px;padding:26px 18px 24px;width:100%}
.page-np .gbox.adcard .gt{font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.05}

/* ---------- the latest (home) ---------- */
.page-np .verd{padding-top:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);padding-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,56px)}
.page-np .vgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0}
.page-np .vcol{padding:0 clamp(16px,2.2vw,30px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.page-np .vcol + .vcol{border-left:1px solid var(--hair)}
.page-np .vk{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);margin-bottom:10px}
.page-np .vh{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.2vw,1.8rem);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:12px;text-wrap:balance}
.page-np .vcol p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.62;margin-bottom:12px}
.page-np .vcol p.dc::first-letter{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;float:left;font-size:3.4em;line-height:.8;padding:5px 8px 0 0}
.page-np .pull{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding:14px 4px;margin:6px 0 14px;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.3;text-align:center}
.page-np .pull b{color:var(--red)}
.page-np .vmore{margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.page-np .vmore:hover{color:var(--red)}
@media (max-width:860px){.page-np .vgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-np .vcol + .vcol{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--hair);padding-top:26px;margin-top:26px}}

/* ---------- figures: printed placeholders and real screenshots ---------- */
.page-np .fig{margin:22px 0}
.page-np .fig .ph{border:1px solid var(--rule);aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 35%, rgba(27,23,18,.28) 0 1.2px, transparent 1.6px) 0 0/7px 7px,
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(196,68,42,.14), rgba(27,23,18,.1)), var(--paper-2);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.page-np .fig .ph span{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:2.6rem;color:rgba(27,23,18,.55)}
.page-np .fig .phw{border:1px solid var(--rule);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper-2)}
.page-np .fig .phw img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;transform:scale(1.05)}
.page-np .fig figcaption{font-size:12.5px;font-style:italic;color:var(--soft);padding-top:7px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);padding-bottom:9px}
.page-np .vcol .fig{margin:0 0 14px}
.page-np .vcol .fig .ph{aspect-ratio:3/2}
.page-np .vcol .fig .phw img{aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:top}

/* ---------- the cut list (home) ---------- */
.page-np .cutsec{padding-top:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,50px)}
.page-np .st{font-family:var(--body);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;border:1px solid;padding:2px 7px;white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .st-outdated{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.page-np .st-fading{color:var(--soft);border-color:var(--soft)}

/* ---------- slim classified ad strip ---------- */
.page-np .adstrip{border-top:2px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:2px solid var(--rule);
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.page-np .adstrip .al{font-family:var(--body);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .adstrip b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .adstrip i{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .adstrip .btn{margin-left:auto;padding:11px 20px;font-size:11px}
@media (max-width:700px){.page-np .adstrip .btn{margin-left:0}}

/* ---------- article layout: sticky rail left, article right ---------- */
.page-np .page .in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;gap:clamp(26px,4vw,56px);
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.page-np .rail{position:sticky;top:96px;align-self:start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
@media (max-width:900px){.page-np .page .in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-np .rail{position:static;order:2}}

/* the top ten box */
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.page-np .six::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:5px;border:1px solid var(--rule);pointer-events:none}
.page-np .six>*{position:relative}
.page-np .six .sk{text-align:center;font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin:4px 0 2px}
.page-np .six .st2{text-align:center;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.page-np .six .row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:9px;padding:7.5px 6px;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--soft);transition:background .12s}
.page-np .six .row:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
.page-np .six .row:hover{background:var(--paper)}
.page-np .six .n{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem;flex:0 0 18px}
.page-np .six .nm{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;flex:1}
.page-np .six .nm .lg{width:15px;height:15px;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:6px}
.page-np .six .get{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .six .row:hover .get{color:var(--red)}
.page-np .six .fine{text-align:center;font-size:10px;font-style:italic;color:var(--soft);margin-top:10px}

/* ---------- article body ---------- */
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.page-np .ldate{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:9px;margin-bottom:24px}
.page-np .ldate b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.page-np .art .lhead{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;max-width:22ch}
.page-np .art .ldeck{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:24px}
.page-np .art .sh{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}
.page-np .art .sh h2{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.6rem);white-space:normal;text-align:center}
.page-np .prose p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.66;margin-bottom:14px;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto}
.page-np .prose a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);transition:color .14s,border-color .14s}
.page-np .prose a:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.page-np .prose.first>p:first-child::first-letter{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:900;float:left;font-size:3.6em;line-height:.8;padding:6px 9px 0 0}

/* in brief: the tl;dr as a lined summary */
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.page-np .brief .bk{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
.page-np .brief ul{list-style:none}
.page-np .brief li{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--soft)}
.page-np .brief li:last-child{border-bottom:none}

/* comparison table */
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.page-np .tbl caption{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);text-align:left;padding-bottom:8px}
.page-np .tbl th{font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:left;color:var(--ink);
  border-top:2px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding:9px 10px}
.page-np .tbl td{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);padding:10px}
.page-np .tbl tr td:first-child{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:15px}
.page-np .tbl tr.pick td{background:var(--paper-2)}
.page-np .tbl tr.pick td:first-child{color:var(--red)}

/* the bottom line, below the evidence */
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.page-np .vbox::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border:1px solid var(--rule);pointer-events:none}
.page-np .vbox>*{position:relative}
.page-np .vbox .vk2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:10px}
.page-np .vbox .vp p{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.9vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.4}
.page-np .vbox .vp a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--soft)}
.page-np .vbox .vp a:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.page-np .vbox .va{margin-top:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-np .vbox .va i{font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}

/* inline opt-in */
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.page-np .optin .ot{flex:1;min-width:220px}
.page-np .optin .ot b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;display:block}
.page-np .optin .ot span{font-size:13px;font-style:italic;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .optin form{display:flex;flex:1;min-width:260px}
.page-np .optin input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-right:none;font:13.5px var(--body);font-style:italic;padding:12px 14px}
.page-np .optin input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--red)}
.page-np .optin .btn{padding:12px 22px;font-size:11.5px}
.page-np .optin .ok{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem}
.page-np .optin.band{margin:0}
.page-np .bandsec{padding-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,56px)}

/* honest faq */
.page-np .faq h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:16px 0 6px}
.page-np .faq p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.62}

/* further reading */
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.page-np .further a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.page-np .further a b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.08rem;white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .further a i{font-size:13px;color:var(--soft);flex:1;font-style:italic;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .further a span{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .further a:hover span{color:var(--red)}
@media (max-width:640px){.page-np .further a{flex-wrap:wrap}.page-np .further a b{white-space:normal}.page-np .further a i{white-space:normal}}

/* ---------- the minimal stack page ---------- */
.page-np .stackpage .in{padding-top:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)}
.page-np .stackpage .lhead{max-width:22ch}
.page-np .stackpage .ldeck{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:24px;margin-bottom:8px}
.page-np .stackpage .sh{margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,40px)}
.page-np .srow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:26px minmax(150px,190px) 1fr auto auto;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;
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.page-np .srow:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.page-np .srow:hover{background:var(--paper-2)}
.page-np .srow .lg{width:18px;height:18px;margin:0;align-self:center}
.page-np .srow .sn{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .srow .sv{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .srow .sp{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);white-space:nowrap}
.page-np .srow .go{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .srow:hover .go{color:var(--red)}
@media (max-width:720px){.page-np .srow{grid-template-columns:26px 1fr auto}.page-np .srow .sv{grid-column:2/4;grid-row:2}.page-np .srow .sp{display:none}}
.page-np .finefoot{color:var(--soft);font-size:13px;font-style:italic;margin-top:30px}
.page-np .finefoot a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair)}
.page-np .finefoot a:hover{color:var(--red)}

/* ---------- footer: title left, plain links middle, colophon right ---------- */
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.page-np .fhead .in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2.4fr 1fr;align-items:stretch;padding-left:0;padding-right:0}
.page-np .fcell{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;padding:26px clamp(14px,2.2vw,28px)}
.page-np .fcell.l{border-right:1px solid var(--rule);align-items:flex-start}
.page-np .fcell.r{border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-np .fnp2{font-family:var(--black);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.8vw,2.6rem);line-height:.95;text-align:left}
.page-np .fmot{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;color:var(--soft);font-size:13px;text-align:left}
.page-np .flinks{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:10px 20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
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.page-np .flinks .fsep{color:var(--red);font-size:10px}
.page-np .fsub{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:12px}
.page-np .fsub label{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;color:var(--soft)}
.page-np .fsub input{background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);width:170px;
  font:13px var(--body);font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);padding:3px 2px}
.page-np .fsub input:focus{outline:none;border-bottom-color:var(--red)}
.page-np .fsub button{background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--body);font-size:10.5px;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600}
.page-np .fsub .ok,.page-np p.ok{font-family:var(--body);font-style:italic;font-size:13px}
.page-np .fr{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);text-align:center;line-height:2}
.page-np .fbase{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);text-align:center;padding:10px var(--pad);
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft)}
@media (max-width:760px){.page-np .fhead .in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-np .fcell.l,.page-np .fcell.r{border:none}.page-np .fcell.l{align-items:center}.page-np .fnp2,.page-np .fmot{text-align:center}}
.page-np button:focus-visible,.page-np a:focus-visible,.page-np input:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px}

/* ---------- np compat: neutralize legacy globals that would leak in ---------- */
.page-np .wrap{max-width:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.page-np a:hover{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.page-np .btn,.page-np .optin .btn{border-radius:0}
.page-np .btn:hover{color:#fff;transform:none;text-decoration:none}
.page-np .optin{border-radius:0;color:var(--ink)}
.page-np .optin form{gap:0;max-width:none;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.page-np .optin input{border-radius:0;color:var(--ink)}
.page-np .optin .ok{color:var(--ink);margin:0}
.page-np img{display:inline-block}
.page-np .fig img,.page-np .fig .phw img{display:block}

/* ---------- tool hacks: open text, no boxes (v20) ---------- */
.page-np .hacks{padding-top:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,50px)}
.page-np .hwrap{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
.page-np .hrow{padding:17px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62}
.page-np .hrow:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-np .hrow .hno{font-family:var(--body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);font-weight:600;margin-right:8px}
.page-np .hrow b{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.page-np .hmore{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:20px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.page-np .hmore:hover{color:var(--red)}