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| Pretentionists People who took refuge in the past with their customs and lives. (From Ring Around the Sun [1952] by Clifford Simak) |
| Teaching a Robot Giving instruction to a robot whose brain is not preprogrammed or otherwise fitted for a particular task. (From Lenny [1958] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Racial Mentality A kind of group-mind or shared consciousness. (From Star Maker [1937] by Olaf Stapledon) |
| Pseudopersonalities Fragments of distress, playing back in an autonomous robot's brain. (From Terminus [1961] by Stanislaw Lem) |
| C/Fe A culture that combines the best of humans and robots. (From Caves of Steel [1953] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Automated Blood Test Blood draw and test without human assistance. (From Caves of Steel [1953] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Dancing Robot A humanoid robot able to perform dance moves. (From The Instigators [1956] by Raymond E. Banks) |
| Lifescoot A spaceship's lifeboat. (From Deeper Than the Darkness [1957] by Harlan Ellison) |
| Inverspace For faster than light travel. (From Deeper Than the Darkness [1957] by Harlan Ellison) |
| Instantaneous Communication Communication over interplanetary distances faster than radio signals. (From The Robot Aliens [1935] by Otis Adelbert Kline) |
| Camper-Model Spacecraft Space-going ships with expandable sections. (From A Relic of the Empire [1966] by Larry Niven) |
| Transmog A small device easily installed in a robot to alter its skill set. (From Installment Plan [1959] by Clifford Simak) |
| Human Supervision Of Robots The notion that there should be a rule that groups of robots should always have human supervision and direction. (From Installment Plan [1959] by Clifford Simak) |
| Rainbow Dome A planetary defense shield. (From The Stars My Destination [1956] by Alfred Bester) |
| Canyon World A world in which only a single scar in the landscape is habitable. (From One Face [1965] by Larry Niven) |
| Stage Trees Genetically modified trees with solid fuel rocket cores. (From World of Ptavvs [1965] by Larry Niven) |
| Tractor-Mounted Robot A repair robot on tractor treads. (From One Face [1965] by Larry Niven) |
| Sick Bay Doctor An entirely automated robotic physician. (From The Iron Thorn [1967] by Algis Budrys) |
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