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108 changes: 108 additions & 0 deletions 404.html
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Page Not Found | Arjun Vinod</title>
<link rel="manifest" href="/site.webmanifest">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="images/apple-touch-icon.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="images/favicon-32x32.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="images/favicon-16x16.png">
<link rel="icon" href="images/favicon.ico">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com" crossorigin="anonymous">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.4.2/css/all.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/styles.css">
<style>
.error-container {
text-align: center;
padding: 4rem 2rem;
}
.error-code {
font-size: 6rem;
font-weight: 800;
color: var(--color-accent);
margin: 0;
line-height: 1;
letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.error-message {
font-size: 1.25rem;
color: var(--text-secondary);
margin: 1rem 0 2rem;
}
.error-link {
display: inline-block;
padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
background: var(--color-accent);
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
border-radius: 8px;
font-weight: 600;
transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.error-link:hover {
background: var(--color-accent-hover);
}
.copyright { text-align: center; }
.footer-email { font-size: 0.9rem; }
</style>
<script src="js/theme.js" defer></script>
<script src="js/menu.js" defer></script>
</head>
<body>
<a class="skip-link" href="#main">Skip to content</a>
<header>
<div class="header-content">
<div class="site-logo"><a href="/">Arjun Vinod</a></div>
<div class="header-right">
<div class="menu-wrapper">
<button class="menu-button" type="button" aria-label="Menu" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="menu-dropdown">
<i class="fas fa-bars"></i>
</button>
<nav class="menu-dropdown" id="menu-dropdown" role="navigation" aria-label="Primary Navigation">
<a href="/">Home</a>
<a href="/books.html">Books</a>
</nav>
</div>
<div class="theme-toggle-wrapper">
<button class="theme-toggle" aria-label="Toggle theme" role="switch" aria-checked="false">
<div class="theme-toggle-slider">
<i class="fas fa-moon"></i>
</div>
</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</header>
<main id="main">
<div class="container error-container">
<p class="error-code">404</p>
<p class="error-message">This page doesn't exist.</p>
<a href="/" class="error-link">Go Home</a>
</div>
</main>
<footer>
<div class="footer-content">
<div class="copyright footer-copyright">
&copy; 2026 Arjun Vinod. All rights reserved.
</div>
<div class="footer-right">
<div class="footer-links">
<a href="https://twitter.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="X (Twitter)" aria-label="X (Twitter)">
<i class="fab fa-x-twitter"></i><span class="footer-link-label">X</span>
</a>
<a href="https://linkedin.com/in/avinod" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="LinkedIn" aria-label="LinkedIn">
<i class="fab fa-linkedin"></i><span class="footer-link-label">LinkedIn</span>
</a>
<a href="https://github.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="GitHub" aria-label="GitHub">
<i class="fab fa-github"></i><span class="footer-link-label">GitHub</span>
</a>
</div>
<div class="footer-email">
<a href="mailto:arjun@arjunvinod.com" class="footer-email-link">arjun@arjunvinod.com</a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
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</button>
<nav class="menu-dropdown" id="menu-dropdown" role="navigation" aria-label="Primary Navigation">
<a href="/">Home</a>
<a href="/books.html">Books</a>
<a href="/books.html" class="active">Books</a>
</nav>
</div>
<div class="theme-toggle-wrapper">
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -228,13 +228,13 @@ <h3 class="book-title">The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of
<div class="footer-right">
<div class="footer-links">
<a href="https://twitter.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="X (Twitter)" aria-label="X (Twitter)">
<i class="fab fa-x-twitter"></i>
<i class="fab fa-x-twitter"></i><span class="footer-link-label">X</span>
</a>
<a href="https://linkedin.com/in/avinod" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="LinkedIn" aria-label="LinkedIn">
<i class="fab fa-linkedin"></i>
<i class="fab fa-linkedin"></i><span class="footer-link-label">LinkedIn</span>
</a>
<a href="https://github.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="GitHub" aria-label="GitHub">
<i class="fab fa-github"></i>
<i class="fab fa-github"></i><span class="footer-link-label">GitHub</span>
</a>
</div>
<div class="footer-email">
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101 changes: 69 additions & 32 deletions css/styles.css
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border-radius: 6px;
font-size: 1rem;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
display: flex;
display: none; /* hidden on desktop */
align-items: center;
gap: 0.5rem;
touch-action: manipulation;
}
.menu-button:hover {
.menu-button:hover {
background-color: var(--border-color);
color: var(--text-primary);
border-color: var(--text-muted);
}
/* Desktop: inline nav links */
.menu-dropdown {
position: absolute;
top: calc(100% + 0.5rem);
right: 0;
background-color: var(--container-bg);
border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
border-radius: 5px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
min-width: 150px;
z-index: 2000; /* ensure dropdown is above other header elements on mobile */
/* Visibility-based toggle for iOS reliability */
opacity: 0;
visibility: hidden;
transform: translateY(-4px);
pointer-events: none;
transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility 0s .15s;
}
.menu-dropdown.show {
display: flex;
gap: 0.25rem;
position: static;
background: none;
border: none;
box-shadow: none;
min-width: auto;
opacity: 1;
visibility: visible;
transform: translateY(0);
transform: none;
pointer-events: auto;
transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility 0s;
transition: none;
}
.menu-dropdown a {
display: block;
padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
color: var(--text-primary);
text-decoration: none;
transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
border-radius: 6px;
font-size: 0.95rem;
transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.menu-dropdown a:hover { background-color: var(--border-color); }
.menu-dropdown a:first-child { border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0; }
.menu-dropdown a:last-child { border-radius: 0 0 5px 5px; }
/* Active page indicator */
.menu-dropdown a.active {
color: var(--color-accent);
font-weight: 600;
background-color: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.08);
}
/* Mobile: dropdown behavior */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.menu-button { display: flex; }
.menu-dropdown {
display: block;
position: absolute;
top: calc(100% + 0.5rem);
right: 0;
background-color: var(--container-bg);
border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
border-radius: 5px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
min-width: 150px;
z-index: 2000;
opacity: 0;
visibility: hidden;
transform: translateY(-4px);
pointer-events: none;
transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility 0s .15s;
}
.menu-dropdown.show {
opacity: 1;
visibility: visible;
transform: translateY(0);
pointer-events: auto;
transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility 0s;
}
.menu-dropdown a { padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border-radius: 0; }
.menu-dropdown a:first-child { border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0; }
.menu-dropdown a:last-child { border-radius: 0 0 5px 5px; }
}
header h1 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; }
header h1 a { position: relative; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
header h1 a:after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 1px; bottom: -2px; left: 0; background-color: var(--link-color); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: bottom right; transition: transform 0.2s ease-out; }
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gap: 1rem;
align-items: center;
}
.footer-links a {
.footer-links a {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
width: 36px;
gap: 0.4rem;
height: 36px;
color: var(--text-muted);
padding: 0 0.6rem;
color: var(--text-muted);
border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
border-radius: 6px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 1rem;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 0.95rem;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
.footer-links a:hover {
color: var(--color-accent);
border-color: var(--color-accent);
background: rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.1);
}
.footer-link-label {
font-size: 0.8rem;
font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.footer-link-label { display: none; }
.footer-links a { width: 36px; padding: 0; }
}
.footer-email a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
/* Skip Link */
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: auto; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
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<i class="fas fa-bars"></i>
</button>
<nav class="menu-dropdown" id="menu-dropdown" role="navigation" aria-label="Primary Navigation">
<a href="/">Home</a>
<a href="/" class="active">Home</a>
<a href="/books.html">Books</a>
</nav>
</div>
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<div class="footer-right">
<div class="footer-links">
<a href="https://twitter.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="X (Twitter)" aria-label="X (Twitter)">
<i class="fab fa-x-twitter"></i>
<i class="fab fa-x-twitter"></i><span class="footer-link-label">X</span>
</a>
<a href="https://linkedin.com/in/avinod" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="LinkedIn" aria-label="LinkedIn">
<i class="fab fa-linkedin"></i>
<i class="fab fa-linkedin"></i><span class="footer-link-label">LinkedIn</span>
</a>
<a href="https://github.com/arjun7965" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="GitHub" aria-label="GitHub">
<i class="fab fa-github"></i>
<i class="fab fa-github"></i><span class="footer-link-label">GitHub</span>
</a>
</div>
<div class="footer-email">
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