The Traps of Time by John Baxter:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

"Few writers who have speculated upon Time travel have ever thought about the possible repercussions such an event would have upon the wide background of history. While the event depicted here by John Baxter is an individual one, he also shows the chaos which could arise in a country where Time travel is an ordered science." Select an invention:

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Pole-Dancing Stripperbot Robot
re: Jerome K. Jerome
(6/29/2026)

Collective Superintelligence Is At Hand!
re: Edmond Hamilton
(6/27/2026)

Instant Journalists: Ordinary People With Cell Phones
re: David Brin
(6/25/2026)

Health Kiosk Has No Human Doctor
re: Michael Crichton
(6/23/2026)

Meta's Horizon Studio's Unique Avatars From Text Prompts
re: Neal Stephenson
(6/22/2026)

VaMEx Biomimetic Mars Robot Inspired By Skink
re: Philip K. Dick
(6/21/2026)

NEO Brain Computer Interface (BCI)
re: Iain M. Banks
(6/19/2026)

Did Frank Herbert Predict Bistable Displays Like E-Ink?
re: Frank Herbert
(6/17/2026)

Monolith One Giant Industrial Metal 3D-printer
re: Philip K. Dick
(6/15/2026)

'Mooncrete' Lunar Regolith Concrete (LRC)
re: William Gibson
(6/13/2026)

China's 'Magpie Drone' Ornithopter
re: Greg Bear
(6/11/2026)

MAI-Voice-2 Microsoft Text-To-Speech
re: Nat Schachner
(6/9/2026)

Tumblin' Tumbleweed Rovers To Eplore Mars
re: Clifford Simak
(6/5/2026)

Tentacled Robot Captures Space Debris
re: Makoto Yukimura
(6/3/2026)

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