Discover alternative selectors for the html element beyond the classic `:root{}` and `html{}`

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Explores alternative CSS selectors for targeting the HTML root element beyond the standard `html{}` and `:root{}`. Demonstrates lesser-known approaches including the nesting selector `&`, `:scope`, `:has(head)`, `:not(* *)`, and `:not(* > *)`. Explains how these selectors work by leveraging fallback behaviors and unique characteristics of the HTML element, such as being the only element without a parent or having head and body as children.

The Hidden Selectors of The HTML Element