From f42f7a26d16ee59fe005f799695b289455b8351a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yana pandey <yanapandey5678@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 14:48:02 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update footer copyright year to 2026

---
 config.toml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 3f3d8ac..207104b 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ google_analitycs_id = "UA-112678513-4" # your id
 # contact form action
 contact_form_action = "https://formspree.io/support@circuitverse.org" # contact form works with : https://formspree.io
 # copyright
-copyright = "&copy; 2025 [CircuitVerse](https://circuitverse.org) All Rights Reserved"
+copyright = "&copy; 2026 [CircuitVerse](https://circuitverse.org) All Rights Reserved"
 
 # preloader
 [params.preloader]

From 91a2c09607775043697df278cf8e32253ec901c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yana pandey <yanapandey5678@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2026 21:13:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Improve search bar visibility and fix Hugo compatibility

- Add green border (#40ba84) and shadow to search box for better visibility
- Add subtle overlay background to search wrapper
- Style close button with rounded white background
- Fix Hugo template compatibility by overriding deprecated DisqusShortname usage
---
 assets/scss/_mixins.scss     | 17 ++++++++++++++
 layouts/_default/single.html | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 layouts/_default/single.html

diff --git a/assets/scss/_mixins.scss b/assets/scss/_mixins.scss
index 376a754..d736ad9 100644
--- a/assets/scss/_mixins.scss
+++ b/assets/scss/_mixins.scss
@@ -68,6 +68,23 @@
 .search-btn:hover{
   color: #40ba84;
 }
+
+// Search box visibility improvements
+.search-wrapper {
+  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); // subtle overlay
+}
+.search-box {
+  border: 2px solid #40ba84 !important; // CircuitVerse green border
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); // subtle shadow
+}
+.search-close {
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  padding: 5px;
+  width: 35px;
+  height: 35px;
+}
 .navbar-brand{
   padding-bottom: 0;
 }
diff --git a/layouts/_default/single.html b/layouts/_default/single.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a583a06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/_default/single.html
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{{ define "main" }}
+
+<section class="section">
+  <div class="container">
+    <div class="row">
+      <div class="col-lg-8 mx-auto block shadow mb-5">
+        <h2>{{ .Title | markdownify }}</h2>
+        <div class="mb-3 post-meta">
+          <a href="{{ `author/` | relLangURL }}{{ .Params.Author | urlize | lower }}/">{{ .Params.Author | title }}</a>,
+          {{ .PublishDate.Format "Jan 2, 2006" }}, {{ range .Params.Categories }}
+          <a href="{{ `categories/` | relLangURL }}{{ . | urlize | lower }}/">{{ . | title }}</a>
+          {{ end }}
+        </div>
+        {{ if .Params.Image }}
+        <img src="{{ .Params.Image | relURL }}" class="img-fluid w-100 mb-4" alt="{{ .Title | markdownify }}">
+        {{ end }}
+        <div class="content mb-5">
+          {{ .Content }}
+        </div>
+        <div class="mb-3 post-meta">
+          {{range .Params.Tags }} <a href="{{ `tags/` | relLangURL}}{{ . | urlize | lower }}/">#{{ . | title }}</a>,  {{ end }}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div class="col-lg-8 mx-auto block shadow">
+        {{ $related := .Site.RegularPages.Related . | first 5 }}
+        {{ with $related }}
+        <h3>See Also</h3>
+        <ul>
+          {{ range . }}
+          <li><a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .Title }}</a></li>
+          {{ end }}
+        </ul>
+        {{ end }}
+      </div>
+      {{ if .Site.Config.Services.Disqus.Shortname }}
+      <div class="col-lg-8 mx-auto block shadow">
+        <!-- comments -->
+        {{ template "_internal/disqus.html" . }}
+      </div>
+      {{ end }}
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</section>
+
+{{ end }}

From 3fb153c2477f5108fd2f5070d9815ff96914ef1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yana pandey <yanapandey5678@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2026 21:29:33 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Fix Disqus configuration for Hugo compatibility

Add modern [services.disqus] format while keeping deprecated disqusShortname
for backward compatibility with Hugo 0.73.0 on production. This ensures
Disqus comments render correctly in both old and new Hugo versions.
---
 config.toml | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index 207104b..e7717e1 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -7,9 +7,14 @@ theme = "northendlab-hugo"
 paperSize = "5"
 # post excerpt
 summaryLength = "10"
-# disqus short name
+# disqus short name (deprecated but kept for Hugo 0.73.0 compatibility)
 disqusShortname = "blog-circuitverse-org" # get your shortname form here : https://disqus.com
 
+# Disqus configuration (current Hugo format)
+[services]
+  [services.disqus]
+    shortname = "blog-circuitverse-org"
+
 [outputs]
 home = ["HTML", "AMP", "RSS", "JSON"]