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/* Editorial homepage layer: published content only; no synthetic stories or counters. */
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.aln-feature-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}.aln-feature-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;padding:17px;border:1px solid var(--aln-beige-200);border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--aln-white),var(--aln-beige-50));text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(7,61,46,.06);transition:transform .18s,border-color .18s,box-shadow .18s}.aln-feature-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(213,169,79,.58);box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(7,61,46,.1)}.aln-feature-index{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--aln-sky-100);color:var(--aln-blue-800);font-weight:950}.aln-feature-card>div{display:flex;min-width:0;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}.aln-feature-card strong{color:var(--aln-green-900);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5}.aln-feature-card small{color:var(--aln-gold-600);font-weight:850}
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.aln-home-resume-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}.aln-home-resume-card{display:flex;min-height:142px;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:17px;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid var(--aln-beige-200);background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--aln-white),var(--aln-sky-100));text-decoration:none}.aln-home-resume-card strong{color:var(--aln-green-900);line-height:1.55}.aln-home-resume-card small{margin-top:auto;color:var(--aln-blue-800);font-weight:850}
/* Article experience: compact table of contents + editorial reading column. */
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/* More deliberate reading rhythm, without altering article source text. */
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@media(max-width:820px){.aln-discovery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.aln-home-resume-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.aln-home-section-head-copy{align-items:flex-start}.aln-home-section-link{display:none}}
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