        /* ==========================================
           SECURITY & PROTECTION LAYERS
           ========================================== */
        /* Disable image dragging globally */
        img {
            -webkit-user-drag: none;
            -khtml-user-drag: none;
            -moz-user-drag: none;

            user-select: none;
            -webkit-user-select: none;
        }

        /* Protect source code/terminal from easy sweeping selection if desired, 
           but allow specific text selection for usability */
        .unselectable {
            user-select: none;
            -webkit-user-select: none;
        }

        /* Stop right click on protected elements */
        .protected-asset {
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        *,
        *::before,
        *::after {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        :root {
            /* Apple Dark Blue Theme */
            --bg-primary: #000000;
            --bg-secondary: #0a0a0a;
            --bg-tertiary: #111111;
            --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
            --bg-glass-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

            --text-primary: #ffffff;
            --text-secondary: #86868b;
            --text-tertiary: #6e6e73;

            --accent-blue: #007aff;
            --accent-blue-light: #5ac8fa;
            --accent-blue-dark: #0051d5;
            --accent-glow: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
            --accent-glow-strong: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.5);
            --accent-warm: #FF6B35;

            --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            --border-color-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

            --font-primary: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', monospace;

            --ease-out-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            --ease-out-quart: cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            --ease-in-out-quart: cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);

            /* Motion Tokens */
            --spring: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            --ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            --duration-fast: 0.2s;
            --duration-normal: 0.4s;
            --duration-slow: 0.8s;
        }

        html {
            scroll-behavior: auto;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-primary);
            background: var(--bg-primary);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            line-height: 1.6;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        }

        /* Fallback: if JS hasn't loaded after 3s, show default cursor */
        @supports (animation: none) {
            body {
                animation: showCursor 0s 3s forwards;
            }

            @keyframes showCursor {
                to {
                    cursor: auto;
                }
            }
        }

        body.cursor-ready {
            animation: none !important;
        }

        /* Selection */
        ::selection {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            color: white;
        }

        /* Scrollbar */
        ::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 8px;
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: var(--bg-primary);
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
        }



        /* ==========================================
           PROJECT FILTERS - ENTERPRISE GRADE
           ========================================== */
        .project-filters {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .filter-btn {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
            border-radius: 24px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            font-family: var(--font-primary);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            user-select: none;
            -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
        }

        .filter-btn::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .filter-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .filter-btn.active {
            color: white;
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .filter-btn.active::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        /* Filtered project states */
        .project-cinema-card {
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .project-cinema-card.filter-hidden {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: scale(0.9);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .project-cinema-card.filter-visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: scale(1);
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           INSIGHTS SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .insights-section {
            position: relative;
            /* Mimic large content sections to force the title to sit cleanly over the background exact same spot */
            justify-content: center !important;
            padding-top: 5rem !important;
            padding-bottom: 30rem !important;
        }

        .insights-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .insight-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .insight-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .insight-category {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        .insight-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.3;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .insight-excerpt {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.6;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .insight-meta {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            padding-top: 1rem;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
        }

        .insight-link {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .insight-card:hover .insight-link {
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        /* ==========================================
           CONTACT FORM SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .contact-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 1.5rem;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }


        /* ==========================================
           PROJECT NEXUS MODAL SYSTEM
           ========================================== */
        .project-nexus {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 10002;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .project-nexus.active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .nexus-backdrop {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(5, 5, 8, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        }

        .nexus-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1200px;
            height: 90vh;
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            overflow: hidden;
            transform: scale(0.95) translateY(20px);
            transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .project-nexus.active .nexus-container {
            transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        }

        .nexus-header {
            padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
        }

        .nexus-title-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.25rem;
        }

        .nexus-id {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .nexus-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nexus-close-btn {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        .nexus-close-btn:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        }

        .nexus-close-btn svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            stroke: currentColor;
            stroke-width: 2;
            stroke-linecap: round;
        }

        .nexus-content {
            flex: 1;
            overflow-y: auto;
            padding: 2.5rem;
        }

        .nexus-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
            gap: 3rem;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .nexus-sidebar {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            padding-right: 2rem;
            height: fit-content;
        }

        .nexus-stat-box {
            padding: 1.25rem;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 12px;
        }

        .nexus-stat-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        .nexus-stat-value {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nexus-tech-stack {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .nexus-tech-stack span {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 4px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        .nexus-cta {
            padding: 1rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
            text-align: center;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .nexus-cta.primary {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            color: white;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .nexus-cta.primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px var(--accent-glow-strong);
        }

        .nexus-cta.secondary {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            color: var(--text-secondary);
        }

        .nexus-cta.secondary:hover {
            border-color: var(--text-primary);
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nexus-main {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 3rem;
        }

        .nexus-section h3 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nexus-section p {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .nexus-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .nexus-list li {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .nexus-list li::before {
            content: '▹';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .nexus-gallery {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 1rem;
        }

        .nexus-image-placeholder {
            aspect-ratio: 16/9;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .nexus-image-placeholder::after {
            content: 'IMAGE_ASSET_MISSING';
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .nexus-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .nexus-sidebar {
                border-right: none;
                border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
                padding-right: 0;
                padding-bottom: 2rem;
            }

            .nexus-header {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .nexus-content {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }
        }


        /* ==========================================
           SCROLL PROGRESS INDICATOR
           ========================================== */
        .scroll-progress {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0%;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-blue), var(--accent-blue-light));
            z-index: 9999;
            transition: width 0.1s linear;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           NAVIGATION
           ========================================== */
        .nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            padding: 1.5rem 5%;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 10000;
            transition: background 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), padding 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), border 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        /* Hamburger Styles */
        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
            width: 26px;
            height: 18px;
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 10001;
            padding: 2px;
            margin-right: -4px;
        }

        .menu-toggle span {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--text-primary);
            border-radius: 2px;
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
            transform-origin: center;
        }

        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
        }

        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        .nav.scrolled {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            padding: 1rem 5%;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        .nav-logo {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .nav-logo::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateX(-100%);
            transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .nav-logo:hover::after {
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: inherit;
            margin: 0 1rem;
            column-gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1vw, 1.5rem);
            list-style: none;
        }

        .nav-link {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            position: relative;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
        }

        .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transition: width 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nav-link:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .nav-link.active::after {
            width: 100%;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .nav-sound-toggle {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 0;
            margin-right: -1rem;
        }

        .nav-sound-toggle svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-sound-toggle:hover {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .nav-sound-toggle:hover svg {
            transform: translateY(2px);
        }

        .nav-sound-toggle.audio-active {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .nav-cta {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 8px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .nav-cta:hover {
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .nav-cta svg {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            stroke: currentColor;
            fill: none;
            stroke-width: 2;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-cta:hover svg {
            transform: translateY(2px);
        }

        /* Mobile Bottom Dock ("Dynamic Island" Style) */
        /* Mobile Bottom Dock ("Dynamic Island" Style) */
        /* Ultra Modern "App Shelf" Scrollable Dock */
        /* Mobile Bottom Dock Wrapper (Positioning & Hint) */

        @keyframes slideUpFade {
            0% {
                transform: translate(-50%, 20px);
                opacity: 0;
            }

            100% {
                transform: translate(-50%, 0);
                opacity: 1;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           HERO SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .hero {
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 120px 5% 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .hero-content {
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .hero-label {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
        }

        .hero-label::before {
            content: '';
            width: 40px;
            height: 1px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 0.5rem;
        }

        .hero-title-line {
            display: block;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-title-line span {
            display: block;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            max-width: 500px;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .hero-cta-group {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .hero-search-hint {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            font-family: var(--font-primary);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            animation: fadeIn 1s ease 1s backwards;
        }

        .cmd-key {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .hero-cta-primary {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            color: white;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
            /* Match secondary button border size */
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-cta-primary::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
            transform: translateX(-100%);
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        .hero-cta-primary:hover::before {
            transform: translateX(100%);
        }

        .hero-cta-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px var(--accent-glow-strong);
        }

        .hero-cta-secondary {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .hero-cta-secondary:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .hero-stats {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 3rem;
            margin-top: 4rem;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        .hero-stat {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .hero-stat-value {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .hero-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-top: 0.5rem;
        }

        /* Hero Image */
        .hero-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .hero-image-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 650px;
            height: 780px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .hero-image-container:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px var(--accent-glow-strong);
        }

        /* Black & white version - visible by default */
        /* Black & white version - visible by default */
        .hero-image-bw {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center top;
            filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.1);
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
            user-select: none;
            -webkit-user-drag: none;
        }

        /* Color version - hidden by default, revealed by bubble */
        .hero-image-color {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center top;
            filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.1) saturate(1.2);
            /* Start completely hidden */
            clip-path: circle(0% at 50% 50%);
            -webkit-clip-path: circle(0% at 50% 50%);
            z-index: 3;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: clip-path 0.08s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
            will-change: clip-path;
        }

        /* Enhanced Morphing blob outline that follows cursor - Apple Glass Style */
        /* Watery bubble effect */
        .hero-bubble {
            position: absolute;
            width: 240px;
            height: 240px;
            border-radius: 42% 58% 70% 30% / 40% 50% 50% 60%;
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) 0%,
                    rgba(90, 200, 250, 0.15) 40%,
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1) 70%,
                    transparent 100%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.08) 50%,
                    transparent 80%);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px) brightness(1.2);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) brightness(1.2);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            box-shadow:
                0 0 30px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3),
                inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3),
                inset 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 4;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.2s ease, border-radius 0.3s ease;
            mix-blend-mode: normal;
            will-change: transform, border-radius;
            animation: bubbleMorph 8s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        /* Bubble active state */
        .hero-bubble.active {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Refraction effect - subtle distortion */
        .hero-bubble::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            border-radius: inherit;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 0%,
                    transparent 50%);
            animation: bubbleShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        /* Caustics light effect */
        .hero-bubble::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            border-radius: inherit;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%,
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2) 0%,
                    transparent 60%);
            mix-blend-mode: overlay;
            animation: bubbleCaustics 6s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        /* Small micro-bubbles around main bubble */
        .hero-micro-bubbles {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 5;
        }

        .micro-bubble {
            position: absolute;
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6),
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2));
            border-radius: 60% 40% 70% 30% / 50% 60% 40% 50%;
            filter: blur(2px);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
            animation: floatBubble 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .hero-bubble.active~.hero-micro-bubbles .micro-bubble {
            opacity: 0.6;
        }

        /* Animations */
        @keyframes bubbleMorph {

            0%,
            100% {
                border-radius: 42% 58% 70% 30% / 40% 50% 50% 60%;
                transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
            }

            33% {
                border-radius: 55% 45% 65% 35% / 50% 55% 45% 50%;
                transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.95);
            }

            66% {
                border-radius: 45% 55% 50% 50% / 55% 45% 55% 45%;
                transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.05);
            }
        }

        @keyframes bubbleShimmer {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 0.5;
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.8;
                transform: scale(1.05);
            }
        }

        @keyframes bubbleCaustics {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 0.3;
                transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.6;
                transform: rotate(10deg) scale(1.1);
            }
        }

        @keyframes floatBubble {
            0% {
                transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
                opacity: 0.4;
            }

            50% {
                transform: translate(5px, -10px) scale(1.2);
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
                opacity: 0.4;
            }
        }

        /* Enhanced Glow Effect */
        /* Enhanced glow for hover state */
        .hero-image-glow {
            position: absolute;
            inset: -30px;
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4) 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
            filter: blur(40px);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .hero-image-container:hover .hero-image-glow {
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        /* Mobile optimization */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-bubble {
                width: 180px;
                height: 180px;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                width: 350px;
                height: 450px;
            }
        }

        /* Premium Glassy Blue Card Effect */
        .glass-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 100%);
            backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            box-shadow:
                0 8px 32px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
                inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
                inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
            border-radius: 24px;
        }

        .glass-card:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%);
            box-shadow:
                0 16px 48px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
                inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
                inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        }

        /* Particle Effect for Hero */
        .hero-particles {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-particle {
            position: absolute;
            width: 4px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 0.3;
            animation: float 15s infinite ease-in-out;
        }

        @keyframes float {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translateY(0) translateX(0);
                opacity: 0.3;
            }

            50% {
                transform: translateY(-100px) translateX(50px);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .hero-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-content {
                order: 2;
            }

            .hero-image-wrapper {
                order: 1;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                width: 280px;
                height: 350px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .hero-cta-group {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .hero-stats {
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           GLITCH NAME ANIMATION
           ========================================== */
        .hero-title-single {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            min-height: 1.2em;
            /* Ensure it doesn't collapse */
            position: relative;
            overflow: visible;
            /* Prevent clipping of glitch artifacts and drop shadows */
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .glitch-name {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: flex-start;
            font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(15px);
            transition:
                opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                filter 0.5s ease;
            filter: blur(10px);
            white-space: nowrap;
            pointer-events: none;

            /* Clean Premium White */
            color: #ffffff;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: #ffffff;

            /* Subtle Neon White-Blue Bloom */
            text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .glitch-name.active {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
            filter: blur(0);
        }

        /* Language-specific sizing */
        .glitch-name[data-lang="Japanese"],
        .glitch-name[data-lang="Korean"] {
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .glitch-name[data-lang="Hindi"] {
            font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
            line-height: 1.3;
            padding-top: 0.1em;
        }

        .glitch-name[data-lang="Chinese"] {
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        /* Premium Blue Glitch Transition */
        .glitch-name::before,
        .glitch-name::after {
            content: attr(data-text);
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            opacity: 0;
            z-index: -1;
            transition: none;
            mix-blend-mode: screen;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* Cyan RGB Split - The "Soul" */
        .glitch-name.active::before {
            opacity: 0.2;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: #00ffff;
            animation: soul-float-1 8s infinite ease-in-out;
        }

        /* Blue RGB Split - The "Soul" */
        .glitch-name.active::after {
            opacity: 0.15;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--accent-blue);
            animation: soul-float-2 10s infinite ease-in-out;
        }

        /* Intense Glitch on Transition */
        .glitch-name.transitioning::before {
            opacity: 1;
            animation: glitch-flash-1 0.4s steps(2) forwards !important;
        }

        .glitch-name.transitioning::after {
            opacity: 1;
            animation: glitch-flash-2 0.4s steps(2) forwards !important;
        }

        @keyframes soul-float-1 {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0);
                filter: blur(2px);
            }

            20% {
                transform: translate(-2px, 1px);
                filter: blur(4px);
            }

            40% {
                transform: translate(1px, -1px);
                opacity: 0.3;
            }

            60% {
                transform: translate(2px, 2px);
                filter: blur(2px);
            }

            80% {
                transform: translate(-1px, -2px);
                opacity: 0.1;
            }

            95% {
                transform: translate(-5px, 3px);
                opacity: 0.6;
                clip-path: inset(10% 0 80% 0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes soul-float-2 {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0);
                filter: blur(3px);
            }

            25% {
                transform: translate(2px, -2px);
                filter: blur(5px);
            }

            50% {
                transform: translate(-1px, 1px);
                opacity: 0.25;
            }

            75% {
                transform: translate(-2px, -1px);
                filter: blur(3px);
            }

            92% {
                transform: translate(5px, -3px);
                opacity: 0.5;
                clip-path: inset(70% 0 10% 0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes glitch-flash-1 {
            0% {
                transform: translate(4px, -2px);
                clip-path: inset(10% 0 80% 0);
            }

            25% {
                transform: translate(-4px, 2px);
                clip-path: inset(60% 0 20% 0);
            }

            50% {
                transform: translate(2px, -1px);
                clip-path: inset(30% 0 60% 0);
            }

            75% {
                transform: translate(-2px, 1px);
                clip-path: inset(80% 0 10% 0);
            }

            100% {
                transform: none;
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        @keyframes glitch-flash-2 {
            0% {
                transform: translate(-4px, 2px);
                clip-path: inset(80% 0 10% 0);
            }

            25% {
                transform: translate(4px, -2px);
                clip-path: inset(20% 0 70% 0);
            }

            50% {
                transform: translate(-2px, 1px);
                clip-path: inset(50% 0 40% 0);
            }

            75% {
                transform: translate(2px, -1px);
                clip-path: inset(10% 0 80% 0);
            }

            100% {
                transform: none;
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        /* Digital "Scan-Pass" Effect */
        .glitch-name.transitioning-scan::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: -20px 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
                    transparent 0%,
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4) 48%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 50%,
                    rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4) 52%,
                    transparent 100%);
            z-index: 20;
            pointer-events: none;
            animation: scan-quick 0.4s ease-out forwards;
            opacity: 0;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: initial;
            background-clip: initial;
        }

        @keyframes scan-quick {
            0% {
                transform: translateY(-100%);
                opacity: 0;
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            100% {
                transform: translateY(100%);
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        /* Mobile & Accessibility */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-title-single {
                min-height: 1.2em;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .glitch-name {
                justify-content: center;
                width: 100%;
                left: 0;
                font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
                opacity: 0;
            }

            .glitch-name.active {
                opacity: 1 !important;
            }
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .glitch-name {
                transition: opacity 0.1s ease;
                filter: none;
            }

            .glitch-name::after,
            .glitch-name::before {
                display: none !important;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           SECTION BASE STYLES
           ========================================== */
        section {
            padding: 80px 5%;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            min-height: auto !important;
        }

        .section-header {
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .section-label {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            max-width: 600px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           KINETIC TYPOGRAPHY
           ========================================== */
        .kinetic-text {
            font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 10rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 0.9;
            letter-spacing: -0.04em;
            white-space: nowrap;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
            -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            position: absolute;
            top: 1rem;
            left: 0;
            z-index: 0;
            user-select: none;
            pointer-events: none;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .kinetic-text {
                white-space: normal;
                opacity: 0.3;
                font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5rem);
            }
        }

        .kinetic-text span {
            display: inline-block;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           ABOUT SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .about {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .experience {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .projects {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .about-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 3rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .about-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transform-style: preserve-3d;
        }

        .about-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .about-card:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 100%);
            border-color: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
            transform: translateY(-8px) rotateX(2deg);
            box-shadow:
                0 25px 50px -15px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.25),
                0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) inset;
        }

        .about-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .about-card-icon {
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-blue) 0%, rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.7) 100%);
            border-radius: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.5);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .about-card:hover .about-card-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
        }

        .about-card-title {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .about-card-text {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.7;
            flex: 1;
            max-width: 55ch;
        }

        .about-card-text strong {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .about-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           EXPERIENCE SECTION - TIMELINE RIVER
           ========================================== */
        .experience {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .timeline-container {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .timeline-line {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 2px;
            background: var(--border-color);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        .timeline-progress {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            width: 4px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            height: 0%;
            transition: height 0.1s linear;
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--accent-glow);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .timeline-item {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            padding-right: calc(50% + 40px);
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 0px;
        }

        .timeline-item:not(:first-child) {
            margin-top: -40px;
        }

        .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
            justify-content: flex-start;
            padding-right: 0;
            padding-left: calc(50% + 40px);
        }

        .timeline-dot {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            background: var(--bg-primary);
            border: 3px solid var(--accent-blue);
            border-radius: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            z-index: 2;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .timeline-item.active .timeline-dot {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--accent-glow);
            transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.3);
        }

        .timeline-card {
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2rem;
            max-width: 600px;
            width: 100%;
            transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .timeline-card:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .timeline-date {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .timeline-title {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
        }

        .timeline-company {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .timeline-desc {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .timeline-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .timeline-tag {
            padding: 4px 12px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            line-height: normal;
        }

        .timeline-tag:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {

            .timeline-item,
            .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
                padding: 0 0 0 40px;
                justify-content: flex-start;
            }

            .timeline-line,
            .timeline-progress {
                left: 8px;
            }

            .timeline-dot {
                left: 8px;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           IPHONE SAFE AREA & MOBILE LAYOUT FIXES
           ========================================== */
        @supports (padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top)) {
            .nav {
                padding-top: calc(1rem + env(safe-area-inset-top));
                padding-left: calc(5% + env(safe-area-inset-left));
                padding-right: calc(5% + env(safe-area-inset-right));
            }

            .nav.scrolled {
                padding-top: calc(0.75rem + env(safe-area-inset-top));
            }

            .hero {
                padding-top: calc(100px + env(safe-area-inset-top));
                padding-left: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-left));
                padding-right: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-right));
            }

            section {
                padding-left: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-left));
                padding-right: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-right));
            }

            .footer {
                padding-bottom: calc(2rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
                padding-left: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-left));
                padding-right: calc(1.5rem + env(safe-area-inset-right));
            }
        }

        /* Mobile-specific layout improvements */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {

            /* Prevent horizontal scroll on mobile */
            body {
                overflow-x: hidden;
                -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
            }

            /* Ensure images don't overflow */
            img {
                max-width: 100%;
                height: auto;
            }

            /* Touch-friendly tap targets */
            a,
            button {
                min-height: 44px;
                min-width: 44px;
            }

            /* Smooth scrolling */
            html {
                scroll-behavior: smooth;
            }

            /* Disable text selection on interactive elements */
            .filter-btn,
            .nav-link,
            .project-cinema-card {
                -webkit-user-select: none;
                user-select: none;
            }

            /* Prevent callout on long press (iOS) */
            .hero-image-container,
            .project-cinema-visual {
                -webkit-touch-callout: none;
            }

            /* Optimize animations for mobile */
            @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

                *,
                *::before,
                *::after {
                    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                }
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           MOBILE RESPONSIVE OPTIMIZATIONS
           ========================================== */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            section {
                padding: 4rem 5%;
            }

            .section-header {
                margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            }

            .kinetic-text {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            html {
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            body {
                padding-bottom: 90px;
                /* Prevent content from being hidden behind the dock */
            }

            section {
                padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
                /* Better breathing room */
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.5rem);
                letter-spacing: -0.02em;
                /* Apple-style typography */
                font-weight: 700;
            }

            .section-subtitle {
                font-size: 1.05rem;
                opacity: 0.8;
                line-height: 1.5;
            }

            /* Hero Section Mobile */
            .hero {
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 100px 1.5rem 3rem;
            }

            .hero-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 3rem);
                line-height: 1.15;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                font-size: 1rem;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            }

            .hero-stats {
                margin-top: 1.5rem;
                padding-top: 1rem;
                gap: 0.5rem;
                flex-wrap: nowrap;
                justify-content: space-between;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-stat-value {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                width: 240px;
                height: 300px;
                border-width: 2px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .hero-bubble {
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
            }



            /* Hide UI clutter on mobile (Focus on native reading experience) */
            .menu-toggle,
            .nav-cta,
            .terminal-section {
                display: none !important;
            }

            /* Hide scrollbar */
            .about-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .timeline-container::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .insights-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .skills-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .education-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,
            .contact-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
                display: none;
            }

            /* Common container styles for native vertical scroll on mobile */
            .about-grid,
            .timeline-container,
            .projects-cinema,
            .insights-grid,
            .skills-grid,
            .education-grid {
                display: flex !important;
                flex-direction: column !important;
                gap: 1.25rem !important;
                padding: 1rem 0 !important;
                margin: 0 !important;
                /* Reset horizontal logic */
                width: 100% !important;
                overflow-x: hidden !important;
                scroll-snap-type: none !important;
            }

            /* Common card styles for native linear list - Apple Premium Feel */
            .about-card,
            .timeline-item,
            .project-cinema-card,
            .insight-card,
            .skill-category,
            .education-card {
                flex: 0 0 auto !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                max-width: 100% !important;
                scroll-snap-align: none !important;
                margin: 0 !important;

                /* Reset swipe scaling/fading to native reading mode */
                opacity: 1 !important;
                transform: none !important;
                transition: none !important;

                /* Glassmorphism & Modern Radii */
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) !important;
                backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
                -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
                border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
                border-radius: 20px !important;
                /* iOS squircle look */
            }



            .timeline-line,
            .timeline-progress,
            .timeline-dot {
                display: block;
            }

            .timeline-item {
                flex-direction: column !important;
                padding: 0 !important;
            }

            .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
                padding: 0 !important;
            }

            .timeline-card {
                width: 100% !important;
                max-width: 100% !important;
                height: 100%;
            }

            /* Adjust visual hierarchy for swiped projects */
            .project-cinema-card {
                min-height: 480px;
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
                overflow: hidden;
                /* Ensure images don't break the border radius */
            }

            /* Pagination Dots Container */
            .carousel-indicators {
                display: none !important;
            }

            .carousel-dot {
                width: 6px;
                height: 6px;
                border-radius: 50%;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
                transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            }

            .carousel-dot.active {
                width: 24px;
                background: var(--accent-blue);
                border-radius: 12px;
            }

            /* ==========================================
               MOBILE CONTACT ICONS OVERHAUL
               ========================================== */
            .contact-grid {
                display: flex !important;
                flex-wrap: wrap !important;
                justify-content: center !important;
                gap: 1.5rem !important;
                padding: 1rem !important;
            }

            .contact-card {
                background: transparent !important;
                border: none !important;
                padding: 0 !important;
                flex: 0 0 auto !important;
                width: auto !important;
                min-height: auto !important;
                display: flex !important;
                flex-direction: column !important;
                align-items: center !important;
                gap: 0.5rem !important;
            }

            .contact-icon {
                width: 56px !important;
                height: 56px !important;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
                border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
                border-radius: 50% !important;
                display: flex !important;
                align-items: center !important;
                justify-content: center !important;
                margin-bottom: 0 !important;
                transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
            }

            .contact-card:active .contact-icon {
                transform: scale(0.9);
                background: var(--accent-blue) !important;
                border-color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
            }

            /* Contact text classes removed from media query to inherit visibility */

            /* Nexus Gallery - Horizontal Scroll */
            .nexus-gallery {
                display: flex !important;
                overflow-x: auto !important;
                scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
                padding-bottom: 1rem;
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .nexus-image-placeholder {
                flex: 0 0 80%;
                scroll-snap-align: center;
            }

            /* CTA Buttons Mobile */
            .hero-cta-primary,
            .hero-cta-secondary {
                padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .hero-cta-group {
                gap: 0.75rem;
            }

            /* Footer Mobile */
            .footer {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .footer-bottom {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 1rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            /* Touch Optimization */
            .filter-btn,
            .nexus-close-btn {
                min-height: 44px;
                min-width: 44px;
            }

            .nav-link {
                min-height: 44px;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           MOBILE PROJECTS CINEMA - ENHANCED
           ========================================== */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {

            .project-cinema-inner {
                border-radius: 16px;
            }

            .project-cinema-visual {
                height: 180px;
            }

            .project-cinema-icon {
                font-size: 3.5rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-content {
                padding: 1.25rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-title {
                font-size: 1.15rem;
                margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-desc {
                font-size: 0.85rem;
                line-height: 1.6;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stats {
                gap: 1rem;
                padding-top: 1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stat-value {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stat-label {
                font-size: 0.65rem;
            }

            /* Show scroll indicator dots */
            .projects-cinema::after {
                content: '';
                flex: 0 0 20px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            html {
                font-size: 13px;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                max-width: 260px;
                height: 320px;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 12vw, 2.5rem);
            }

            .hero-stats {
                display: flex !important;
                flex-direction: column !important;
                gap: 1rem !important;
                margin-top: 1.5rem;
                padding-top: 1rem;
            }

            .hero-stat {
                text-align: center;
                min-width: 0;
            }

            .hero-stat-value {
                font-size: 1.25rem;
            }

            .hero-stat-label {
                font-size: 0.65rem;
            }

            .about-card {
                padding: 1.25rem;
            }

            .timeline-card {
                padding: 1rem;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 8vw, 2rem);
            }

            /* Projects on very small screens */

            .project-cinema-visual {
                height: 150px;
            }

            .project-cinema-icon {
                font-size: 3rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-content {
                padding: 1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-title {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-desc {
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stats {
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                gap: 0.75rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stat {
                flex: 1;
                min-width: 60px;
            }

            .project-cinema-stat-value {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .project-cinema-stat-label {
                font-size: 0.6rem;
            }

            .contact-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 0.5rem;
            }

            .contact-card {
                padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem;
            }

            .contact-icon {
                width: 32px;
                height: 32px;
                margin: 0 auto 0.5rem;
            }

            .contact-icon svg {
                width: 14px;
                height: 14px;
            }

            .contact-title {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
            }

            .contact-value {
                font-size: 0.65rem;
            }
        }

        /* Touch-friendly scrollbar for mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar {
                height: 4px;
            }

            .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
                margin: 0 1rem;
            }

            .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
                background: var(--accent-blue);
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            /* Scroll indicator dots */
            .projects-section .section-subtitle::after {
                content: '';
                display: block;
                width: 40px;
                height: 4px;
                background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-blue), transparent);
                margin-top: 1rem;
                border-radius: 2px;
            }

            /* Mobile touch feedback */
            .project-cinema-card:active .project-cinema-inner {
                transform: scale(0.98);
                transition: transform 0.1s ease;
            }

            .filter-btn:active {
                transform: scale(0.95);
                background: var(--accent-blue);
            }

            /* Timeline mobile improvements */
            .timeline-card {
                width: 100%;
                box-sizing: border-box;
            }

            .timeline-tag {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
                padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
            }
        }

        /* Landscape mode on mobile */
        @media (max-width: 896px) and (orientation: landscape) {
            .hero {
                min-height: auto;
                padding-top: 80px;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                max-width: 200px;
                height: 260px;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 8vw, 2rem);
            }

            .hero-stats {
                margin-top: 1.5rem;
                padding-top: 1rem;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           MOBILE HERO REDESIGN - MODERN CARD LAYOUT
           ========================================== */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero {
                padding: 100px 5% 4rem;
                min-height: auto;
            }

            .hero-grid {
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            /* Profile card becomes compact header */
            .hero-image-wrapper {
                order: -1;
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }

            .hero-profile-card {
                width: 200px;
                height: 260px;
                margin: 0 auto;
                border-radius: 24px;
                padding: 8px;
            }

            .hero-profile-inner {
                border-radius: 20px;
            }

            /* Content area redesign */
            .hero-content {
                text-align: center;
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .hero-label {
                font-size: 0.75rem;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
                justify-content: center;
                opacity: 0.8;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 8vw, 2.5rem);
                line-height: 1.1;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            .hero-title-line {
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 0.5rem;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                max-width: 100%;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
                line-height: 1.5;
                color: var(--text-secondary);
                margin-top: 0;
            }

            /* CTA buttons - full width stack */
            .hero-cta-group {
                width: 100%;
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0.75rem;
            }

            .hero-cta-primary,
            .hero-cta-secondary {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
                padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
                border-radius: 14px;
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }

            /* Stats - horizontal scrollable cards */
            .hero-stats {
                display: flex;
                flex-wrap: nowrap;
                gap: 0.75rem;
                margin-top: 2rem;
                padding-top: 1.5rem;
                overflow-x: auto;
                scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
                -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
                scrollbar-width: none;
                padding-bottom: 1rem;
                border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            }

            .hero-stats::-webkit-scrollbar {
                display: none;
            }

            .hero-stat {
                flex: 0 0 auto;
                min-width: 110px;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
                border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
                border-radius: 16px;
                padding: 1rem;
                scroll-snap-align: start;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-stat-value {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
                font-weight: 800;
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-blue), var(--accent-blue-light));
                -webkit-background-clip: text;
                -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
                background-clip: text;
                margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
            }

            .hero-stat-label {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
                color: var(--text-tertiary);
                text-transform: uppercase;
                letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            }

            .status-dot {
                width: 6px;
                height: 6px;
                display: inline-block;
                margin-right: 4px;
            }

            /* Section spacing for mobile */
            section {
                padding: 4rem 5%;
            }

            .section-header {
                text-align: center;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
                /* Reduced gap */
                animation: fadeInUp 0.8s var(--mobile-transition) forwards;
                opacity: 0;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 7vw, 2.25rem);
            }

            /* About cards - improved mobile */
            .about-grid {
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .about-card {
                padding: 1.5rem;
                border-radius: 20px;
            }

            .about-card-icon {
                font-size: 2rem;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            /* Timeline - clean mobile cards */
            .timeline-container {
                padding-left: 0;
            }

            .timeline-card {
                padding: 1.5rem;
                border-radius: 20px;
            }

            /* Projects - improved cards */
            .project-cinema-card {
                border-radius: 20px;
            }

            .project-cinema-inner {
                border-radius: 20px;
            }

            /* Mobile-only floating badge */
            .mobile-badge {
                display: inline-flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 0.5rem;
                background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.15);
                border: 1px solid rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
                padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
                border-radius: 100px;
                font-size: 0.8rem;
                color: var(--accent-blue);
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            }

            @keyframes pulse-badge {

                0%,
                100% {
                    opacity: 0.8;
                }

                50% {
                    opacity: 1;
                }
            }

            .mobile-badge::before {
                content: '';
                width: 6px;
                height: 6px;
                background: var(--accent-blue);
                border-radius: 50%;
            }

            @keyframes blink {

                0%,
                100% {
                    opacity: 1;
                }

                50% {
                    opacity: 0.3;
                }
            }

            /* Enhanced touch feedback */
            .about-card:active,
            .timeline-card:active,
            .project-cinema-card:active {
                transform: scale(0.98);
                transition: transform 0.1s ease;
            }

            /* Kinetic text mobile */
            .kinetic-text {
                font-size: 4rem;
                opacity: 0.03;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           PROJECTS SECTION - CINEMA STYLE (MODERN)
           ========================================== */
        .projects-cinema {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 2rem;
            padding: 2rem 0;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar {
            height: 6px;
        }

        .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: var(--bg-tertiary);
            border-radius: 3px;
        }

        .projects-cinema::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            border-radius: 3px;
        }

        .project-cinema-card {
            perspective: 1000px;
            display: flex;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .project-cinema-inner {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            transform-style: preserve-3d;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            width: 100%;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        .project-cinema-card:hover .project-cinema-inner {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        .project-cinema-visual {
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Removed grid lines for a cleaner, modern aesthetic */

        .project-cinema-icon {
            font-size: 3rem;
            z-index: 2;
            opacity: 0.8;
            transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
        }

        .project-cinema-card:hover .project-cinema-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-5px);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .project-cinema-content {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .project-cinema-title {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        }

        .project-cinema-desc {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .project-cinema-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            margin-top: auto;
        }

        .project-cinema-stat {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.25rem;
        }

        .project-cinema-stat-value {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
        }

        .project-cinema-stat-label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           SKILLS SECTION - GRID LAYOUT
           ========================================== */
        .skills-section {
            position: relative;
        }

        .skills-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .skill-category {
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        .skill-category:hover {
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .skill-category-title {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .skill-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .skill-tag {
            padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.8125rem;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            cursor: default;
        }

        .skill-tag:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .skills-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           EDUCATION SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .education-section {
            position: relative;
        }

        .education-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 2rem;
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .education-card {
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2rem;
            transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), background 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), border-color 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .education-card:hover {
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .education-card-year {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 20px;
            display: inline-block;
            width: fit-content;
        }

        .education-card-title {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .education-card-degree {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .education-card-desc {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            flex: 1;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .education-card-highlights {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .education-highlight {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
            border-radius: 8px;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-blue);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .education-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           TERMINAL SECTION - IMMERSIVE
           ========================================== */
        .terminal-section {
            position: relative;
        }

        .terminal-wrapper {
            max-width: 1400px;
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .terminal {
            background: var(--bg-tertiary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow:
                0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
                0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) inset;
            cursor: text;
            position: relative;
        }

        .terminal::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .terminal-header {
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
            padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .terminal-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .terminal-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 0.5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .terminal-dot.red {
            background: #ff5f56;
        }

        .terminal-dot.yellow {
            background: #ffbd2e;
        }

        .terminal-dot.green {
            background: #27c93f;
        }

        .terminal-title {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
        }

        .terminal-status {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: #27c93f;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .terminal-status::before {
            content: '';
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: #27c93f;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px #27c93f;
        }

        @keyframes pulse {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.6;
                transform: scale(0.9);
            }
        }

        .terminal-body {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            min-height: 65vh;
            max-height: 80vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .terminal-line {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeIn 0.3s forwards;
        }

        @keyframes fadeIn {
            to {
                opacity: 1;
            }
        }

        .terminal-prompt {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .terminal-input-line {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            margin-top: auto;
            padding-top: 1rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .terminal-input-wrapper {
            flex: 1;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .terminal-input {
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            color: #4ade80;
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            width: 100%;
            outline: none;
            caret-color: #4ade80;
            /* Restore native cursor */
            cursor: text;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            -webkit-appearance: none;
            appearance: none;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .terminal-input::placeholder {
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            opacity: 0.5;
        }

        .terminal-cursor {
            display: none;
        }

        .terminal-output {
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .terminal-output.error {
            color: #ff5f56;
        }

        .terminal-output.success {
            color: #27c93f;
        }

        .terminal-output.info {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .terminal-hint {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 10px;
            right: 15px;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            opacity: 0.6;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           CONTACT SECTION
           ========================================== */
        .contact-card {
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), background 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), border-color 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .contact {
            /* Inherits centering from section */
            width: 100%;
            min-height: 0 !important;
            padding-top: 2rem !important;
            padding-bottom: 2rem !important;
            margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        }

        .contact-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }

        .contact-card:hover {
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px var(--accent-glow);
        }

        .contact-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .contact-icon {
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .contact-card:hover .contact-icon {
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .contact-icon svg {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            fill: none;
            stroke: var(--text-primary);
            stroke-width: 2;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
            transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
        }

        .contact-card:hover .contact-icon svg {
            stroke: white;
        }

        .contact-title {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .contact-value {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-overflow: ellipsis;
            max-width: 100%;
            display: block;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           FOOTER
           ========================================== */
        .footer {
            padding: 1rem 5% 1rem 5%;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-primary), var(--text-secondary));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        .footer-text {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .footer-social {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .footer-social a {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .footer-social a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .footer-social svg {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            fill: none;
            stroke: currentColor;
            stroke-width: 2;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
        }

        .footer-copy {
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           UTILITY CLASSES
           ========================================== */
        .text-gradient {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-primary), var(--accent-blue));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        .highlight {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .glass {
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        /* Scramble Effect Character */
        .scramble-char {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            opacity: 0.8;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           ACCESSIBILITY & FOCUS STATES
           ========================================== */
        :focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }

        button:focus-visible,
        a:focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }

        /* Skip to main content link for accessibility */
        .skip-link {
            position: absolute;
            top: -40px;
            left: 0;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            color: white;
            padding: 8px;
            text-decoration: none;
            z-index: 10000;
            transition: top 0.3s;
        }

        .skip-link:focus {
            top: 0;
        }

        /* Reduced motion preferences */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

            *,
            *::before,
            *::after {
                animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                scroll-behavior: auto !important;
            }

            .hero-blob {
                display: flex;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           ANIMATIONS
           ========================================== */
        .fade-up {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
        }

        .fade-up.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
            transition: all 0.8s var(--ease-out-expo);
        }



        /* ==========================================
           STATUS INDICATOR - Steal from Wall of Portfolios
           ========================================== */
        .status-dot {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: #27c93f;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: pulse-status 2s ease-in-out infinite;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px #27c93f;
            margin-right: 6px;
            vertical-align: middle;
            position: relative;
            top: -2px;
        }

        @keyframes pulse-status {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 0.6;
                transform: scale(0.9);
            }
        }

        .hero-stat-value {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           TOAST NOTIFICATIONS - Steal from Wall of Portfolios
           ========================================== */
        .notification-toast {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 2rem;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(100px);
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 100px;
            padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            z-index: 10000;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .notification-toast.active {
            transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .toast-message {
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .toast-action {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }



        /* Mobile Tinder-like Swipe Cards Overrides */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {

            .hero-profile-card {
                width: 180px;
                height: 240px;
                border-radius: 24px;
                border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
                overflow: hidden;
                position: relative;
                box-shadow:
                    0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2),
                    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) inset;
                transition: all 0.4s var(--mobile-transition);
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .hero-profile-card:active {
                transform: scale(0.98);
            }

            .about-card {
                padding: 1.5rem;
            }

            .glitch-name.transitioning::before,
            .glitch-name.transitioning::after {
                animation-duration: 0.2s !important;
            }

            @keyframes scan-quick {
                0% {
                    transform: translateY(-100%);
                    opacity: 0;
                }

                50% {
                    opacity: 0.8;
                }

                100% {
                    transform: translateY(200%);
                    opacity: 0;
                }
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           MODERN PROFILE CARD DESIGN
           ========================================== */
        .hero-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            perspective: 1000px;
        }

        .hero-profile-card {
            position: relative;
            width: 540px;
            height: 700px;
            background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.8);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 12px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        .hero-profile-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            border-color: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -12px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.25);
        }

        .hero-profile-inner {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #000;
        }

        .hero-profile-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center top;
            filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.1) brightness(0.9);
            transition: filter 0.5s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
            will-change: filter, transform;
        }

        .hero-profile-card:hover .hero-profile-img {
            filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.05);
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        /* Glow Backdrop */
        .hero-profile-glow {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 20px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            filter: blur(60px);
            opacity: 0;
            z-index: -1;
            transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
        }

        .hero-profile-card:hover .hero-profile-glow {
            opacity: 0.4;
        }

        /* Glitch overlay on hover (optional subtle noise for texture) */
        .hero-profile-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%);
            mix-blend-mode: overlay;
            opacity: 0.5;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .hero-profile-card {
                width: 340px;
                height: 460px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-profile-card {
                width: 280px;
                height: 380px;
                margin-top: 2rem;
            }

            /* Always show color on mobile */
            .hero-profile-img {
                filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.05);
            }
        }

        /* FIX 4: Terminal Progressive Disclosure */
        .terminal-teaser {
            display: none;
            background: var(--bg-tertiary);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            max-width: 400px;
            margin: 0 auto 2rem;
        }

        .terminal-teaser:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
        }

        .terminal-teaser-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            opacity: 0.6;
            animation: terminal-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .terminal-teaser-text {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .terminal-teaser-hint {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .terminal-teaser:hover .terminal-teaser-hint {
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2);
        }

        @keyframes terminal-pulse {

            0%,
            100% {
                opacity: 0.6;
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .terminal-wrapper {
                display: none;
            }

            .terminal-teaser {
                display: block;
            }

            .terminal-teaser.expanded+.terminal-wrapper {
                display: block;
            }

            .terminal-teaser.expanded {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
           FIX 5: MICRO-INTERACTIONS SYSTEM
           Subtle feedback that makes UI feel alive
           ========================================== */

        /* Button press feedback */
        .hero-cta-primary:active,
        .hero-cta-secondary:active,
        .filter-btn:active,
        .contact-card:active,
        .nav-cta:active {
            transform: scale(0.96);
            transition: transform 0.1s ease;
        }

        /* Link underline draw animation */
        .nav-link {
            position: relative;
        }

        .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -2px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform-origin: left;
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .nav-link:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        /* Card lift with shadow depth */
        .about-card,
        .project-cinema-inner,
        .timeline-card,
        .insight-card {
            transition:
                transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                box-shadow 0.4s ease,
                border-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .about-card:hover,
        .timeline-card:hover,
        .insight-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow:
                0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
                0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
        }

        /* Staggered children animation on hover */
        .about-card:hover .about-card-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .about-card-icon {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Smooth focus states for accessibility */
        a:focus-visible,
        button:focus-visible,
        input:focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
            outline-offset: 2px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        /* Filter button active state enhancement */
        .filter-btn {
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        .filter-btn.active {
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
        }

        /* Contact card enhancement */
        .contact-card {
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .contact-card:hover .contact-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .contact-icon {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Reduced motion respect */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

            *,
            *::before,
            *::after {
                animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
            }

            .glitch-name::after {
                animation: none !important;
            }
        }


        /* ==========================================
   PRELOADER
   ========================================== */
        .preloader {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: #000;
            z-index: 20000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease, visibility 0.8s;
        }

        .preloader.fade-out {
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
        }

        .preloader-content {
            text-align: center;
            width: 300px;
        }

        .preloader-logo {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            letter-spacing: -2px;
            animation: logo-glitch 2s infinite linear;
        }

        .preloader-progress {
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .preloader-bar {
            width: 0%;
            height: 100%;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transition: width 0.4s ease;
        }

        .preloader-status {
            font-family: var(--font-mono);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--text-tertiary);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
        }

        @keyframes logo-glitch {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: none;
                text-shadow: none;
            }

            33% {
                transform: skewX(10deg);
                text-shadow: 2px 0 #ff00ff, -2px 0 #00ffff;
            }

            66% {
                transform: skewX(-10deg);
                text-shadow: -2px 0 #ff00ff, 2px 0 #00ffff;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
   HOLOGRAPHIC OVERLAYS
   ========================================== */
        .nexus-container::before,
        .terminal::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 16, 16, 0) 50%,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 50%), linear-gradient(90deg,
                    rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.03),
                    rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.01),
                    rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.03));
            background-size: 100% 4px, 3px 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 100;
            opacity: 0.3;
        }

        /* Section Title Highlights */
        .section-title {
            transition: color 0.6s ease, text-shadow 0.6s ease;
        }

        .section-title.highlight-active {
            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
            text-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--accent-glow) !important;
        }

        /* Loading State for Insights */
        .insight-loading {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 3rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 1rem;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
            border-radius: 12px;
            border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
            margin-top: 1rem;
        }

        /* ==========================================
           SUBTLE ENHANCEMENTS - MINIMALIST APPROACH
           ========================================== */

        /* 1. Simple Card Hover Lift */
        .about-card:hover,
        .timeline-card:hover,
        .education-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            border-color: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
        }

        /* 2. Skill Tag Subtle Hover */
        .skill-tag {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .skill-tag:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
        }

        /* 3. Contact Card Subtle Lift */
        .contact-card {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        }

        .contact-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -15px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2);
        }

        /* 4. Timeline Tag Hover */
        .timeline-tag {
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .timeline-tag:hover {
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.15);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        /* 5. Nav Link Underline Animation */
        .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -2px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-link:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* 6. CTA Button Shine Effect - Subtle */
        .hero-cta-primary {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-cta-primary::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            left: -50%;
            width: 200%;
            height: 200%;
            background: linear-gradient(to right,
                    transparent 0%,
                    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 50%,
                    transparent 100%);
            transform: rotate(30deg) translateX(-100%);
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        .hero-cta-primary:hover::after {
            transform: rotate(30deg) translateX(100%);
        }




        /* --- Terminal Mobile Layout Fix --- */
        @media (max-width: 800px) {
            .terminal-header {
                flex-wrap: wrap !important;
                padding: 8px !important;
            }

            .terminal-title {
                font-size: 0.7rem !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                text-align: center !important;
                order: 3 !important;
                margin-top: 4px !important;
            }

            .system-health-widget {
                display: flex !important;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                justify-content: center;
                text-align: center;
            }
        }

        /* --- Desktop Enhancements --- */
        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .terminal-teaser {
                display: none !important;
            }

            .terminal-wrapper {
                display: block !important;
            }

            .nav {
                backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
                background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) !important;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
            }

            .about-card,
            .project-cinema-card,
            .timeline-card {
                transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
            }

            .about-card:hover,
            .project-cinema-card:hover,
            .timeline-card:hover {
                transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
                box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 16px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1) !important;
                border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
            }

            .terminal-input:focus {
                outline: none !important;
                box-shadow: none !important;
            }
        }

        /* =========================================
   GOD-TIER ABOUT REACTOR & CYBERNETIC CORE
   ========================================= */

        /* --- About Reactor (Identity Switcher) --- */
        .about-reactor {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 24px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        @media (min-width: 800px) {
            .about-reactor {
                flex-direction: row;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 40px;
            }
        }

        .reactor-nav {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 12px;
            flex: 1;
        }

        @media (min-width: 800px) {
            .reactor-nav {
                flex-direction: column;
                flex: 0 0 250px;
            }
        }

        .reactor-btn {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            padding: 16px 20px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            width: 100%;
            text-align: left;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .reactor-btn::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            height: 100%;
            width: 3px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: scaleY(0);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .reactor-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .reactor-btn.active {
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.1);
            border-color: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.3);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.15);
        }

        .reactor-btn.active::before {
            transform: scaleY(1);
        }

        .reactor-icon {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .reactor-btn.active .reactor-icon {
            transform: scale(1.2);
        }

        .reactor-display {
            flex: 2;
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 32px;
            min-height: 250px;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            box-shadow: inset 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        }

        .reactor-panel {
            display: none;
            animation: reactorFadeIn 0.4s ease forwards;
        }

        .reactor-panel.active {
            display: block;
        }

        @keyframes reactorFadeIn {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(10px);
            }

            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* --- Cybernetic Core (3D Tag Cloud) --- */
        .cybernetic-core-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .cybernetic-core-container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 600px;
            height: 450px;
            position: relative;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .cybernetic-sphere {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .tagcloud {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .tagcloud--item {
            padding: 4px 8px;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 4px;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .tagcloud--item:hover {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4);
            transform: scale(1.1);
            z-index: 100;
        }

        .cybernetic-ui-hud {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hud-line {
            width: 40px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--accent-blue);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .hud-text {
            font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
            font-size: 0.70rem;
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            opacity: 0.7;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .cybernetic-description {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 500px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-top: 20px;
        }

        /* --- Identity Switcher --- */
        .identity-switcher {
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .identity-switcher::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent-blue), transparent);
            opacity: 0.3;
        }

        .identity-tabs {
            display: flex;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            overflow-x: auto;
            scrollbar-width: none;
            -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        }

        .identity-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
            display: none;
        }

        .identity-tab {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 130px;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            padding: 18px 16px;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .identity-tab:hover {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
        }

        .identity-tab.active {
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            background: rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.05);
            border-bottom-color: var(--accent-blue);
        }

        .identity-icon {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        }

        .identity-tab.active .identity-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .identity-label {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .identity-content-area {
            padding: 40px;
            position: relative;
            min-height: 250px;
        }

        .identity-panel {
            display: none;
            animation: fadeSlideUp 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
        }

        .identity-panel.active {
            display: block;
        }

        .identity-panel-title {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-family: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
        }

        .identity-panel-title::before {
            content: ">";
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            margin-right: 12px;
        }

        .identity-panel-text {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
        }

        .identity-panel-text strong {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        @keyframes fadeSlideUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(15px);
            }

            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 800px) {
            .identity-tab {
                flex-direction: row;
                padding: 12px 16px;
                min-width: max-content;
            }

            .identity-icon {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .identity-label {
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }

            .identity-content-area {
                padding: 24px;
                min-height: 300px;
            }

            .identity-panel-title {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .identity-panel-text {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }
        }

        /* ==========================================
    GLOBAL PREMIUM GLASSY CARDS OVERRIDE
    ========================================== */
        .hero-profile-card,
        .about-card,
        .timeline-card,
        .project-cinema-card,
        .education-card,
        .contact-card,
        .insight-card,
        .blog-card,
        .glass-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 100%) !important;
            backdrop-filter: blur(24px) !important;
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) !important;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
            box-shadow:
                0 8px 32px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
                inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
                inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) !important;
            border-radius: 24px !important;
            overflow: hidden !important;
        }

        .hero-profile-card:hover,
        .about-card:hover,
        .timeline-card:hover,
        .project-cinema-card:hover,
        .education-card:hover,
        .contact-card:hover,
        .insight-card:hover,
        .blog-card:hover,
        .glass-card:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%) !important;
            box-shadow:
                0 16px 48px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
                inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
                inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
            border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
            border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
            transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
        }

        /* Unique backgrounds for project thumbnails */
        .project-cinema-card[data-id="droppy"] .project-cinema-visual {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.2), rgba(0, 122, 255, 0.05)) !important;
        }

        .project-cinema-card[data-id="homelab"] .project-cinema-visual {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(52, 199, 89, 0.2), rgba(52, 199, 89, 0.05)) !important;
        }

        .project-cinema-card[data-id="n8n-llm"] .project-cinema-visual {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(142, 67, 231, 0.2), rgba(142, 67, 231, 0.05)) !important;
        }

        /* Back to Top Button */
        .back-to-top {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 2rem;
            right: 2rem;
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 50%;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 9999;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        .back-to-top.is-visible {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .back-to-top:hover {
            background: var(--bg-glass-hover);
            border-color: var(--accent-blue);
            color: var(--accent-blue);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
        }

        .back-to-top svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 800px) {
            .back-to-top {
                bottom: calc(2rem + 60px);
                right: 1.5rem;
            }
        }