diff --git a/src/layouts/Layout.astro b/src/layouts/Layout.astro
index 1c166c1..7d7a602 100644
--- a/src/layouts/Layout.astro
+++ b/src/layouts/Layout.astro
@@ -44,172 +44,317 @@ const year = new Date().getFullYear();
 
   <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title={`${site.name} RSS`} href="/rss.xml" />
 
+  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
+  <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
+  <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=VT323&family=Press+Start+2P&display=swap" rel="stylesheet" />
+
   <style is:global>
     * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
+    html { background: #000; }
     body {
-      font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
-      line-height: 1.6;
-      color: #333;
-      max-width: 800px;
+      font-family: 'VT323', 'Courier New', monospace;
+      font-size: 22px;
+      line-height: 1.4;
+      color: #00ff66;
+      background:
+        repeating-linear-gradient(
+          180deg,
+          transparent 0,
+          transparent 2px,
+          rgba(0,255,102,0.05) 2px,
+          rgba(0,255,102,0.05) 3px
+        ),
+        radial-gradient(ellipse at center, #061a0d 0%, #000 100%);
+      min-height: 100vh;
+      padding: 16px;
+    }
+    body::before {
+      content: "";
+      position: fixed; inset: 0;
+      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0), rgba(0,255,102,0.03) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0));
+      pointer-events: none;
+      animation: scan 6s linear infinite;
+    }
+    @keyframes scan {
+      0%   { transform: translateY(-100%); }
+      100% { transform: translateY(100%); }
+    }
+    @keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }
+    @keyframes glitch { 2%, 64% { transform: translate(1px, 0) skew(0deg); } 4%, 60% { transform: translate(-1px, 0) skew(0deg); } 62% { transform: translate(0, 0) skew(3deg); } }
+
+    .container {
+      max-width: 880px;
       margin: 0 auto;
-      padding: 20px;
+      background: rgba(0, 20, 10, 0.75);
+      border: 2px solid #00ff66;
+      padding: 0;
+      box-shadow:
+        0 0 0 1px #003311 inset,
+        0 0 24px rgba(0,255,102,0.18);
     }
-    header {
-      border-bottom: 2px solid #eee;
-      padding-bottom: 20px;
-      margin-bottom: 30px;
+
+    .terminal-bar {
+      background: #001a0c;
+      border-bottom: 2px solid #00ff66;
+      padding: 6px 12px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      color: #aaffaa;
+      display: flex;
+      justify-content: space-between;
     }
-    header h1 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
-    header nav a {
-      margin-right: 20px;
-      text-decoration: none;
-      color: #666;
-    }
-    header nav a:hover { color: #333; }
-    .post {
-      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
-      padding: 20px 0;
-    }
-    .post-title { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
-    .post-title a { text-decoration: none; color: #333; }
-    .post-title a:hover { color: #0066cc; }
-    .post-meta { color: #999; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
-    .post-excerpt { color: #666; }
-    .post-content { line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1.1rem; }
-    .post-content h1, .post-content h2, .post-content h3 {
-      margin-top: 30px;
-      margin-bottom: 15px;
-    }
-    .post-content code {
-      background: #f4f4f4;
-      padding: 2px 6px;
-      border-radius: 3px;
-    }
-    .post-content pre {
-      background: #f4f4f4;
-      padding: 15px;
-      border-radius: 5px;
-      overflow-x: auto;
-    }
-    .post-content img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
-    .video-container {
-      position: relative;
-      padding-bottom: 56.25%;
-      height: 0;
+    .terminal-bar .dots::before { content: "● ● ●"; color: #ff00aa; letter-spacing: 2px; }
+
+    .marquee {
+      background: #ff00aa;
+      color: #000;
+      padding: 4px 0;
       overflow: hidden;
-      max-width: 100%;
-      margin: 20px 0;
+      white-space: nowrap;
+      font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
+      font-size: 10px;
+      border-bottom: 2px solid #00ff66;
     }
-    .video-container iframe {
-      position: absolute;
-      top: 0;
-      left: 0;
-      width: 100%;
-      height: 100%;
-      border: 0;
+    .marquee span {
+      display: inline-block;
+      padding-left: 100%;
+      animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
     }
-    .tiktok-embed { margin: 20px 0; }
-    .twitter-tweet { margin: 20px auto; }
+    @keyframes marquee { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-100%); } }
+
+    header.hero {
+      padding: 24px 20px 16px;
+      border-bottom: 1px dashed #00ff66;
+    }
+    .ascii-brand {
+      color: #00ff66;
+      font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
+      font-size: 28px;
+      letter-spacing: 2px;
+      text-shadow:
+        2px 0 #ff00aa,
+        -2px 0 #00ffff,
+        0 0 8px rgba(0,255,102,0.8);
+      animation: glitch 4s infinite;
+    }
+    .ascii-brand .cursor {
+      color: #00ff66;
+      animation: blink 1s step-end infinite;
+    }
+    .tagline {
+      color: #aaffaa;
+      font-size: 18px;
+      margin-top: 10px;
+    }
+    .tagline::before { content: "> "; color: #ff00aa; }
+    nav.nav {
+      margin-top: 14px;
+      font-size: 18px;
+    }
+    nav.nav a {
+      color: #00ffff;
+      text-decoration: none;
+      margin-right: 18px;
+    }
+    nav.nav a::before { content: "["; color: #ff00aa; }
+    nav.nav a::after { content: "]"; color: #ff00aa; }
+    nav.nav a:hover { color: #ffff00; background: #003311; }
+
+    main { padding: 20px; }
+
+    .post {
+      background: #001a0c;
+      border: 1px solid #00aa44;
+      padding: 14px 16px;
+      margin-bottom: 14px;
+      position: relative;
+    }
+    .post::before {
+      content: "[LOG]";
+      position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 8px;
+      background: #000;
+      color: #ff00aa;
+      padding: 0 6px;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      letter-spacing: 2px;
+    }
+    .post-title { font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
+    .post-title a {
+      color: #ffff00;
+      text-decoration: none;
+      text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,0,0.5);
+    }
+    .post-title a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
+    .post-meta {
+      color: #77cc88;
+      font-size: 16px;
+      margin-bottom: 8px;
+    }
+    .post-meta::before { content: "timestamp: "; color: #ff00aa; }
+    .post-excerpt { color: #bfffcf; font-size: 18px; }
+
     .tag {
       display: inline-block;
-      background: #eee;
-      padding: 2px 8px;
-      border-radius: 3px;
-      font-size: 0.85rem;
-      margin-right: 5px;
+      background: #003311;
+      color: #00ffff;
+      padding: 0 6px;
+      margin-right: 4px;
+      border: 1px dashed #00aa44;
+      font-size: 14px;
     }
     .tag a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
+    .tag::before { content: "#"; }
+
+    .post-content {
+      background: #000;
+      border: 1px solid #00aa44;
+      padding: 24px;
+      line-height: 1.6;
+      font-size: 19px;
+      color: #bfffcf;
+    }
+    .post-content h1 {
+      color: #00ff66;
+      font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
+      font-size: 20px;
+      text-shadow: 2px 0 #ff00aa, -2px 0 #00ffff;
+      margin-bottom: 12px;
+    }
+    .post-content h2 { font-size: 26px; color: #ffff00; margin-top: 20px; }
+    .post-content h3 { font-size: 22px; color: #00ffff; margin-top: 16px; }
+    .post-content p { margin-bottom: 14px; }
+    .post-content a { color: #00ffff; text-decoration: underline; }
+    .post-content a:visited { color: #ff00aa; }
+    .post-content img {
+      max-width: 100%;
+      height: auto;
+      border: 2px solid #00aa44;
+      filter: saturate(0.85) contrast(1.05);
+    }
+    .post-content blockquote {
+      border-left: 3px solid #ff00aa;
+      margin: 14px 0;
+      padding: 4px 14px;
+      color: #aaffaa;
+      background: #001a0c;
+    }
+    .post-content code {
+      background: #002a14;
+      color: #ffff00;
+      padding: 1px 5px;
+      font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
+    }
+    .post-content pre {
+      background: #001a0c;
+      color: #00ff66;
+      padding: 12px;
+      border: 1px solid #00aa44;
+      overflow-x: auto;
+    }
+
     .back-link {
       display: inline-block;
-      margin-bottom: 20px;
-      color: #0066cc;
+      color: #00ffff;
       text-decoration: none;
+      margin-bottom: 16px;
+      font-size: 18px;
     }
-    footer {
-      margin-top: 50px;
-      padding-top: 20px;
-      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
-      color: #999;
-      font-size: 0.9rem;
-    }
+    .back-link::before { content: "<-- "; color: #ff00aa; }
+    .back-link:hover { background: #003311; color: #ffff00; }
+
     .pagination {
-      margin-top: 50px;
-      padding-top: 30px;
-      border-top: 1px solid #eee;
+      margin-top: 24px;
+      padding-top: 12px;
+      border-top: 1px dashed #00aa44;
       display: flex;
       justify-content: space-between;
       align-items: center;
     }
     .pagination-link {
       display: inline-block;
-      padding: 10px 20px;
-      background: #f4f4f4;
-      border-radius: 5px;
+      padding: 4px 12px;
+      background: #001a0c;
+      border: 1px solid #00ff66;
+      color: #ffff00;
       text-decoration: none;
-      color: #333;
     }
-    .pagination-info { color: #666; }
+    .pagination-link:hover { background: #00ff66; color: #000; }
+    .pagination-info { color: #aaffaa; font-size: 16px; }
+
     .related-posts {
-      margin-top: 60px;
-      padding-top: 40px;
-      border-top: 2px solid #eee;
+      margin-top: 32px;
+      padding-top: 16px;
+      border-top: 1px dashed #ff00aa;
     }
     .related-posts h3 {
-      font-size: 1.5rem;
-      margin-bottom: 25px;
-      color: #333;
+      font-family: 'Press Start 2P', monospace;
+      font-size: 14px;
+      color: #ff00aa;
+      margin-bottom: 14px;
     }
+    .related-posts h3::before { content: "// "; color: #00ffff; }
     .related-posts-grid {
       display: grid;
-      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
-      gap: 20px;
+      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
+      gap: 10px;
     }
     .related-post-card {
-      border: 1px solid #eee;
-      border-radius: 8px;
-      padding: 20px;
-      transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
+      background: #001a0c;
+      border: 1px solid #00aa44;
+      padding: 10px 12px;
     }
-    .related-post-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
     .related-post-link { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
-    .related-post-link h4 {
-      font-size: 1.1rem;
-      margin-bottom: 10px;
-      color: #333;
+    .related-post-link h4 { font-size: 20px; color: #ffff00; margin-bottom: 6px; }
+    .related-post-excerpt { color: #bfffcf; font-size: 16px; }
+    .related-post-date { color: #77cc88; font-size: 14px; }
+
+    footer {
+      margin-top: 0;
+      padding: 12px 16px;
+      background: #001a0c;
+      border-top: 2px solid #00ff66;
+      color: #77cc88;
+      font-size: 16px;
+      text-align: center;
     }
-    .related-post-excerpt {
-      font-size: 0.9rem;
-      color: #666;
-      margin-bottom: 10px;
-      line-height: 1.5;
-    }
-    .related-post-date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: #999; }
+    footer::before { content: "[EOF] "; color: #ff00aa; }
+
     @media (max-width: 600px) {
+      body { font-size: 18px; padding: 8px; }
+      .ascii-brand { font-size: 18px; }
       .related-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
     }
   </style>
 </head>
 <body>
-  <header>
-    <h1 style="display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:10px;">
-      <a href="/" style="display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; text-decoration: none; color: #333;">
-        <img src="/favicon.png" alt="" width="40" height="40" style="border-radius: 8px; flex-shrink:0;" />
-        <span>{site.name}</span>
+  <div class="container">
+    <div class="terminal-bar">
+      <span class="dots"></span>
+      <span>hype404://terminal — ai.sys</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="marquee">
+      <span>&gt;&gt;&gt; HYPE404 :: AI NEWS DROP :: NEURAL NETWORKS :: PROMPT WARS :: LLM GOSSIP :: ROBOT UPRISING :: DEEPFAKE DRAMA :: AGI IS TOMORROW :: CTRL+C TO STOP :: &nbsp;</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <header class="hero">
+      <a href="/" style="text-decoration: none;">
+        <span class="ascii-brand">HYPE404<span class="cursor">_</span></span>
       </a>
-    </h1>
-    <p style="color: #666; margin-bottom: 15px;">{site.description}</p>
-    <nav>
-      <a href="/">Home</a>
-      <a href="/about/">About</a>
-    </nav>
-  </header>
+      <div class="tagline">{site.description}</div>
+      <nav class="nav">
+        <a href="/">home</a>
+        <a href="/about/">about</a>
+        <a href="/rss.xml">rss</a>
+      </nav>
+    </header>
 
-  <main>
-    <slot />
-  </main>
+    <main>
+      <slot />
+    </main>
 
-  <footer>
-    <p>&copy; {year} {site.name}. Powered by Astro.</p>
-  </footer>
+    <footer>
+      (c) {year} {site.name} &nbsp;::&nbsp; powered by caffeine and a bad gpu
+    </footer>
+  </div>
 </body>
 </html>