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The visual voicemail data fetching problem at the AT&T kiosk

By Bill Pearse on May 12, 2016 • ( 21 )

I wore a T-shirt I bought in Vienna with a corruption of the Starbucks logo that said Austrian Beer instead, that turned the fins on the siren into bottle openers and replaced the face in the middle with a pilsener… Read More ›

The Hypertext Transfer Protocal

By Bill Pearse on October 18, 2014 • ( 10 )

Earlier this week, I wrote about the novel White Noise and how some of its themes from 1985 apply today, with the unfolding of the Ebola epidemic. “The flow is constant,” Alfonse said. “Words, pictures, numbers, facts, graphs, statistics, specks,… Read More ›

There’s a happy feeling nothing in the world can buy

By Bill Pearse on December 11, 2013 • ( 16 )

Time gets pushed to the corner and online commerce swoops in for button-pushing holiday shopping. I’ve done it, because I don’t have time and I get stressed out about missing deadlines, so I enter my credit card and walk away…. Read More ›