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bigshoulders.city is a Mastodon instance for Chicagoans current, former, and future. Its name comes from Carl Sandburg, who once compared ships pulling out to “mastodons, arising from lethargic sleep.” Our goal for bigshoulders.city is to build a community of friends and neighbors across the Windy City. Toot your pho place recommendations, meet-up ideas, pothole gripes, creative dibs, and cross-town baseball taunts—whatever you want, as long it abides by <a href="https://bigshoulders.city/terms">our short and sweet content policy</a>.

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Evan Hahn

I did not expect a little MIME type to take me to what is sometimes called "birthplace of the atomic bomb", nor did I expect to learn that we’re still making weapons there. evanhahn.com/mime-types-and-at

evanhahn.com · MIME types and atom bombsLos Alamos National Laboratory produced the atomic bomb. And a random file format.