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/* v1.1 accessibility and homepage refinements */
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/* v1.2 hero readability refinements */
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.hero-card{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.98fr) minmax(0,1.02fr);min-height:420px}
.hero-content{justify-content:center;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px)}
.hero-content h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.35vw,3.35rem);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.052em;text-wrap:balance;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:normal}
.hero-content p{margin:.85rem 0 1rem;color:#344054;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:46ch}
.hero-content .cat-badge{font-size:.68rem;padding:5px 9px;margin-bottom:.15rem}
.hero-content .post-meta{font-size:.78rem;gap:7px}
.hero-media{min-width:0}
.hero-thumb{aspect-ratio:auto}
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