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fix: Box-link component text overflow and improve layout #322

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion sites/ainsley-clark/content/conferences/gophercon-uk-2026/index.md
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description: The role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in engagement strategies.
- title: 2. Self-Determination Theory
url: https://selfdeterminationtheory.org/SDT/documents/2000_RyanDeci_SDT.pdf
description: Deci & Ryan, 2000.
description: Ryan & Deci, 2000. American Psychologist.
- title: 3. The Measurement of Experienced Burnout
url: https://doi.org/10.1002/job.4030020205
description: Maslach & Jackson, 1981. Journal of Organizational Behavior.
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16 changes: 13 additions & 3 deletions themes/shared/assets/scss/components/_box-link.scss
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display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
gap: 1rem;
width: 100%;
max-width: 100%;
padding: 1rem;
overflow: hidden;
border: 1px solid rgba($black, $alpha-standard);
background-color: $highlight-bg-colour;
border-radius: 4px;
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display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
align-items: flex-start;
flex-grow: 2;
// Allow the text to shrink below its intrinsic width, otherwise long
// headings & descriptions push the arrow outside of the box.
flex: 1 1 auto;
min-width: 0;
max-width: 100%;
}

// Heading
// ==========================================================================

&-heading {
display: block;
width: 80%;
max-width: 100%;
white-space: nowrap;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 1.2;
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&-sub {
display: block;
max-width: 100%;
margin-bottom: 4px;
font-weight: 500;
line-height: 1;
line-height: 1.2;
color: $copy-dark-bg;
overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

// Arrow
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width: $arrow-size;
min-width: $arrow-size;
max-height: 30px;
flex-shrink: 0;

svg {
width: 100%;
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