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The Star King by Jack Vance:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
On Smade's Planet, the only law was the will of the man who owned it - and Gersen had to become an outlaw!

('The Star King' by Jack Vance)
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Platform Flyer A small craft suitable for journeys close to the ground.
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Skin Toning Using artificial means to effect a temporary change in skin color.
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Stick-Tight A general term for surveillance devices that will follow a subject and record speech or video.
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