.homepage-hero {
  background: var(--bg-color-secondary);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-large);
  border: 2px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--cyan-accent);
}

.homepage-hero p {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.1rem);
  margin-top: var(--margin-medium);
}

.homepage-hero__subtext {
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
}

.homepage-pillars {
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-large);
}

.homepage-pillars h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 1.2rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-medium);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
}

.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--margin-large);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
}

.pillars-grid h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.8vw, 1.25rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-small);
}

.pillars-grid p {
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.main-content-area .homepage-list {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.homepage-list h2 {
  margin-top: var(--margin-medium);
}

.homepage-list__intro {
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-medium);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.homepage-post-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.homepage-post-item {
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-large);
  padding-bottom: var(--padding-large);
  padding-left: var(--padding-small);
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-left: 2px dotted transparent;
  transition: border-left-color var(--transition-duration-fast) ease;
}

.homepage-post-item:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--cyan-accent);
}

.homepage-post-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.homepage-post-item h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 3.5vw, 1.3rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--margin-small);
}

.homepage-post-item h3 a {
  color: var(--link-color-solid);
}

.homepage-post-item h3 a::after {
  height: 2px;
  bottom: -3px;
}

.homepage-post-item h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--link-hover-color-solid);
}

.homepage-post-item .post-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
}

.homepage-post-item .article-summary {
  font-weight: 600;
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.homepage-post-item .article-summary div {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.authorship-spark {
  margin-top: var(--margin-medium);
}

.spark-bar {
  height: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
}

.spark-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    var(--text-color),
    var(--text-color) 2px,
    transparent 2px,
    transparent 4px
  );
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  position: relative;
}

.spark-fill::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--cyan-accent);
}

.spark-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-color-low-emphasis);
  font-weight: 400;
}
