.hero{
  padding: var(--space-9) 0 var(--space-8);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%; right: -10%;
  width: 60%; height: 140%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(76,168,63,0.14) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero .container{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 460px;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-copy .eyebrow{ margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }

.hero-copy h1{ margin-bottom: var(--space-5); }
.hero-copy h1 .accent{
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--green-300), var(--green-500));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.hero-copy .lede{
  font-size: var(--fs-body-lg);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}

.hero-ctas{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-trust{
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-7);
}
.hero-trust div{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.hero-trust .num{
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.hero-trust .lbl{
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ---- Live Ops Feed (signature element) ---- */
.ops-feed{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-surface-1), var(--bg-surface-2));
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}
.ops-feed-head{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}
.ops-feed-head .title{
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}
.live-dot{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--green-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.live-dot::before{
  content:'';
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green-400);
  animation: pulse-dot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-dot{
  0%, 100%{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(111,203,82,0.5); }
  50%{ box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(111,203,82,0); }
}

.thread-track{
  position: relative;
  min-height: 320px;
}
.thread-track::before{
  /* the thread: a single continuous line running through every event */
  content:'';
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--green-500), var(--border-medium) 90%);
}

.thread-node{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 40px;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-5);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  animation: node-in var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.thread-node:last-child{ padding-bottom: 0; }
@keyframes node-in{
  to{ opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.thread-node::before{
  content:'';
  position: absolute;
  left: 9px; top: 4px;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 2px solid var(--green-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg-surface-1);
}
.thread-node.is-pending::before{ border-color: var(--text-tertiary); }

.thread-node .node-dept{
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.thread-node .node-msg{
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
}
.thread-node .node-time{
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .hero .container{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ops-feed{ max-width: 460px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .hero{ padding-top: var(--space-7); }
  .hero-trust{ gap: var(--space-5); flex-wrap: wrap; }
}