    /* --- MEDIUM.COM STYLE SIDEBAR --- */
    :root {
        --md-black: #242424;
        --md-gray: #6B6B6B;
        --md-light: #F2F2F2;
        --md-font: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .s-sidebar { width: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; font-family: var(--md-font); color: var(--md-black); }
    
    /* Widget Titles - Medium style: plain, bold, 16px */
    .s-widget-title { 
        font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--md-black); margin: 0 0 16px 0; line-height: 1.2;
    }

    /* Ad Containers - Barely visible label */
    .s-ad-container { display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 250px; padding: 10px 0; text-align: center; }
    .s-ad-label { font-size: 11px; color: #A8A8A8; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px; display: block; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-weight: 400; }

    /* Medium's Trending List Layout */
    .s-trend-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
    .s-trend-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; text-decoration: none; align-items: flex-start; }
    
    /* The giant subtle number */
    .s-trend-rank { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--md-light); line-height: 1; width: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: -4px; text-align: right; }
    
    .s-trend-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
    
    .s-trend-user-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .s-trend-avatar { width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
    .s-trend-author { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--md-black); display: flex; align-items: center; }
    
    .s-trend-title { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--md-black); line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
    .s-trend-date { font-size: 13px; color: var(--md-gray); font-weight: 400; }

    /* Who to Follow - Medium Style */
    .s-follow-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
    .s-follow-card { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
    .s-follow-author { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; overflow: hidden; flex: 1; }
    
    .s-follow-img { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; margin-top: 2px; }
    
    .s-author-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
    .s-author-name { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--md-black); margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; }
    .s-author-bio { font-size: 13px; color: var(--md-gray); line-height: 1.4; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; margin: 0; }
    
    /* Outlined Pill Follow Button */
    .s-follow-btn { 
        background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--md-black); color: var(--md-black); 
        padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 99em; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
        cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s ease; white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .s-follow-btn:hover { background: var(--md-black); color: #fff; }
    .s-follow-btn.following { background: var(--md-black); color: #fff; }

    /* Medium Recommended Topics (Pills) */
    .s-topic-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
    .s-topic-link { 
        font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--md-black); 
        background: var(--md-light); padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 100px;
        text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s ease;
    }
    .s-topic-link:hover { background: #e6e6e6; }

    .s-sticky { position: sticky; top: 100px; z-index: 10; }
    
    /* Footer links inside sidebar */
    .s-footer-links { margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid #f2f2f2; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
    .s-footer-links a { color: var(--md-gray); font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; }
    .s-footer-links a:hover { color: var(--md-black); }
