GIDE AI Tools 'See Days In Advance'  
                'what will go on here in the next half hour...' - Philip K. Dick, 1964. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Hundreds Of Covid-Catching AI Tools - None Help  
                'Plagues had been known to slay too rapidly and universally to be checked by human treatment.' Katherine MacLean, 1950. (re: Katherine MacLean)            | 
        
        
        
          Robot Snakes Now With Partitioned Gait  
                'The coil on the table appeared to be a snake...' - Greg Bear ,2009. (re: Greg Bear)            | 
        
        
        
          Will The Super Bowl Go To Pay Per View?  
                '...this afternoon’s football game cost each person who had one of the television screens one dollar for the privilege.' - Dr. David H. Keller, 1929. (re: Dr. David H. Keller)            | 
        
        
        
          Force Fields Of Directed Energy Wanted By USAF  
                'The downrushing bombs bounced off the cone-curtain of light as though from an invisible rubber wall.' - Frank Phillips, 1929. (re: Frank Phillips)            | 
        
        
        
          Israel Okays Third Covid Shot For Seniors  
                'All the vaccination shots up and down his arms, on his thighs and buttocks...' - Philip K. Dick, 1955. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Tesla Vs... Domino's? The Race For Autonomous Vehicles  
                '...some bored drone pusher in a remote driving centre has got your life - and half a dozen other lives - in his hands.' - Charles Stross, 2007. (re: Charles Stross)            | 
        
        
        
          SpaceX Starship A Giant Space Telescope?  
                'He used the great telescope which was built into the main axis of the ship...' - Max Valier, 1931. (re: Max Valier)            | 
        
        
        
          Florida Man Felt Harassed By Drone, Shoots It Down  
                '...a kid bounced a missile off a golden ball.' - Larry Niven, 1972. (re: Larry Niven)            | 
        
        
        
          Watch A Man Swallow A Robot  
                These just keep getting better. (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          Space Traffic Management (STM) Needs Action  
                'Approaching Earth, he called over the patrol frequency and asked for a parking orbit...' - Robert Heinlein, 1941. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Boring Company Bricks Predicted In 1929   
                '... used to make building blocks for these invaders.' - Frank Phillips, 1929. (re: Frank Phillips)            | 
        
        
        
          Hovering F-22 Raptor Predicted in 1929 (Sort Of)  
                '... it was so easy for me to remain motionless in midair.' - R.H. Roman, 1929. (re: R.H. Roman)            | 
        
        
        
          Musk Claims Sublimity For Future Summon Feature  
                'Once we move summon... to a single FSD stack, it will be sublime.' - Elon Musk, 2021. (re: John Campbell)            | 
        
        
        
          Is A Hollow Rotating Asteroid Habitat Practical?  
                'Inside, the centrifugal force gives an acceleration just equal to one earth gravity...'- John W. Campbell, 1932. (re: John W. Campbell)            | 
        
        
        
          AirCar Completes Flight, Transforms Into Groundcar  
                '... straight ahead stood a row of transparent objects that had to be the air-cars.' - Harry Bates, 1934 (re: Harry Bates)            | 
        
        
        
          Wandering Sunless Planets Seen By Kepler Telescope  
                '...the rocky barrenness of a wandering sunless planet.' - Isaac Asimov, 1946. (re: Isaac Asimov)            | 
        
        
        
          Voyager Luxury Space Hotel Launches In 2023  
                'A spinning web of steel wires, held rigid by centrifugal force, spread from it across a thousand miles of space.' - Jack Williamson, 1939. (re: Jack Williamson)            | 
        
        
        
          Instant Photography, Predicted By sf In 1929, Makes A Comeback  
                '... when the film is exposed in the camera the picture appears instantly and requires no development.' - Henri Dahl Juve, 1929. (re: Henri Dahl Juve)            | 
        
        
        
          How Can We Block An Asteroid?  
                How can we move through space free of the hazard of space rocks?  (re: Miles J. Breuer)            | 
        
        
        
          Kaleido Color E-Reader Pocketbook Go  
                'At a touch, successive pages of the text appeared on it.' Stanislaw Lem, 1961. (re: Stanislaw Lem)            | 
        
        
        
          Quadruped Jueying Delivery Robot Brings Fresh Coffee  
                '... he rewired the delivery robot so that it would serve him midnight snacks.' - Robert Heinlein, 1962. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          BioPod Inflatable Membrane From Interstellar Lab  
                'He puffed heavily as he angled around the bulbous lifezones...' - Gregory Benford, 1989. (re: Gregory Benford)            | 
        
        
        
          Antisatellite (ASAT) Measures And Countermeasures  
                '... the type that gets pirate three-vee satellites sanded out of orbit.' - John Brunner, 1975. (re: John Brunner)            | 
        
        
        
          Habitable Exoplanets Can See Us, As Well  
                What ever happened to 'intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes...' (re: HG Wells)            | 
        
        
        
          Snakebot Burrows Underground, Thanks To Biomimicry Of Multiple Species  
                'Seen close it was not completely flexible, but made instead of pivoted and smoothly finished segments.' Harry Harrison, 1962. (re: Harry Harrison)            | 
        
        
        
          Stretchable OLED Heart Monitor Band-Aid  
                You can't buy them in the store just yet. (re: Alastair Reynolds)            | 
        
        
        
          Can We Grow Crops On Mars?  
                Does Martian soil require remediation? (re: Gregory Benford)            | 
        
        
        
          How Long Have YOU Wanted A Household Robot?  
                'We followed in breathless amazement. In less than five minutes, bed number one was made...' - Elizabeth Bellamy, 1899. (re: Elizabeth Bellamy)            | 
        
        
        
          CopterPack Is Robert Heinlein's 1954 Copter Harness  
                '...a single flyer, hopping free in a copter harness.' - Robert Heinlein, 1954. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Amazen ZenBooth Dispenses Serenity At Amazon  
                'That's what I get for dialing zen, Joe said to himself.' - Philip K. Dick, 1969. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Digger Finger: Super-Sensitive Robot Fingers Predicted In 1931  
                'Migul's fingers with the extended filaments were feeling it... What an amazing development of science.' - Ray Cummings, 1931. (re: Ray Cummings)            | 
        
        
        
          Baubotanik - Construction Botany - Builds Bridges  
                'A dwelling must be all of a unit—the walls, the drainage, the decor grown in!' - Jack Vance, 1954. (re: Jack Vance)            | 
        
        
        
          ESA Awards Study For Lunar Satellite Communications And Navigation  
                'Messages drifted in - from liners and freighters, from police-ships, from yachts of space...' - Miller and McDermott, 1932. (re: Miller and McDermott)            | 
        
        
        
          Bigelow BEAM Still Useful On ISS  
                'It's a shame, ain't it, Frank—calling a pretty thing like that a 'bubb'—it's an ugly word. Or even a 'space bubble.' - Raymond Z. Gallun, 1961. (re: Raymond Z. Gallun)            | 
        
        
        
          DARPA's Sarcasm Detector Totes Gets Your Drift  
                'TARS, what's your sarcasm setting?' '100 percent.' - from Interstellar. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Tokyo's Nakagin Capsule Tower Tear-Down, Neuromancer's Coffin Hotel Lives Forever  
                'Plastic capsules a meter high and three long, stacked like surplus Godzilla teeth...' - William Gibson, 1984. (re: William Gibson)            | 
        
        
        
          Robotic 'Third Thumb' Rewires Your Brain  
                'When he's connected up to your nervous system, you'll be able to make him whistle, hiss, roar, flap his wings and spit sparks...' - Samuel R. Delany, 1966. (re: Samuel R. Delany)            | 
        
        
        
          AliveCor Claims Apple Watch Infringes ECG Patents  
                '...a sweet mezzo-soprano voice remarked in a conversational tone: "I think you should sit down and rest for about ten minutes.' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1978. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Triple Star System Tears Apart Its Planetary Disk  
                'Our planet, Ev, hangs spinning in the triangle formed by the three, and the three suns revolve slowly around it.' - Edwin K. Sloat, 1933. (re: Edwin K. Sloat)            | 
        
        
        
          Ford's In-Car Ads From Billboards  
                'It would soon squeeze in and harangue him in the cranky, garbagey fashion of the Nitz advertisements.' Philip K. Dick, 1964. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          TransAstra Lunar Mining Idea Was Max Valier's In 1931  
                'This concentrated sunlight... would cause subsurface ice to sublimate into water vapor...' - Max Valier, 1931. (re: Max Valier)            | 
        
        
        
          Tic-Tac-Toe Robot From Pollen Robotics  
                'Was all his talk about the consciousness and intelligence of machines merely a prelude...' - Ambrose Bierce, 1910. (re: Ambrose Bierce)            | 
        
        
        
          Rich (and Regular) People Should Stop Eating Meat, Says Bill Gates  
                'You can get used to the taste difference.' - Bill Gates, 2021. (re: William Gibson)            | 
        
        
        
          IconicSounds Electric - BMW EV Scored By Hans Zimmer   
                '...and a sound tape to supply the noise.' - Robert Heinlein, 1985. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Soft Polymer 'Synaptic Transistors' Mimic Brain Plasticity  
                'He had then applied countless different electrical vibrations to this metallic brain-stuff...' - Edmond Hamilton, 1926. (re: Edmond Hamilton)            | 
        
        
        
          'Human Augmentation' Necessary, Says Space Force Scientist  
                'Neural circuits buzzed and every sense and response in his body was accelerated by a ratio of five.' - Alfred Bester, 1956. (re: Alfred Bester)            | 
        
        
        
          Grow Wood Without Trees  
                Pretty soon, you'll start seeing this term on very expensive items. (re: Pohl and Kornbluth)            | 
        
        
        
          Biohybrid Robotics USArmy Adds Muscle Tissue To Robots  
                'Great rectangular slabs of muscle, slung into a rectangular frame.' - Jack Vance, 1967. (re: Jack Vance)            | 
        
        
        
          China Requires Social Credit Codes Of Live Stream Users  
                'Every man has his characteristic strakh...' - Jack Vance, 1976. (re: Jack Vance)            | 
        
        
        
          African Gray Parrot Given Vehicle To Drive  
                It's an old story, but it "checks out", as fans say. (re: David Brin)            | 
        
        
        
          NYPD Dog Robot Called Out As Sfnal  
                Reality now features props from science fiction television. (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          Autonomous Russian Greenhouse For ISS Wheat  
                'We saw the gardens, flooded with artificial sunlight, planted with everything imaginable, that supplied the necessary food.' - Harley S Aldinger, 1932. (re: Harvey S. Aldinger)            | 
        
        
        
          NASA MOXIE Extracts Oxygen From Mars' Air  
                'Making oxygen is the trick...' - Greg Bear, 2014. (re: Greg Bear)            | 
        
        
        
          Implantable Covid-Detecting Microchip Developed By DARPA  
                'Employees... were implanted with advanced microprocessors...' - William Gibson, 1984. (re: Medical)            | 
        
        
        
          SpaceX Requests Starlink For Starship  
                '... sweating, heat-blistered engineers at every interplanetary radiograph station on three planets.' - Harry Gore Bishop, 1907. (re: Harry Gore Bishop)            | 
        
        
        
          SF Writers Predicted John Deere Autonomous Tractors  
                'The huge plow... seemed to shake itself - and began to move back southward.' - Otfrid von Hanstein, 1935. (re: Otfrid von Hanstein)            | 
        
        
        
          DARPA Funding AI Fighter Pilots  
                'Cultured brains on a slab.' - Peter Watts, 1999. (re: Peter Watts)            | 
        
        
        
          StoryFile To Help William Shatner Become Landru  
                "I am Landru. I am he! All that he was, I am." Gene Roddenberry, 1967. (re: Gene Roddenberry)            | 
        
        
        
          Telehealth Drones To The Rescue  
                'A shadow passed over him, and he looked up.' - Frederik Pohl, 1965. (re: Frederik Pohl)            | 
        
        
        
          Capture Asteroids In A Bag  
                '... just as a small boy catches a swift ball in his cap.' - VE Thiessen, 1947. (re: VE Theissen)            | 
        
        
        
          Sony Pocket Air Conditioner Is Phil Dick's Idea!  
                '... he went to the hall closet to get his pith helmet and his mandatory cooling-unit.' - Philip K. Dick, 1965. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Is It Possible To GROW Planes And Vehicles?  
                'These are your rudimentary seed packages...' - Greg Bear, 2015. (re: Greg Bear)            | 
        
        
        
          Guard Dog Robot Security Check  
                'We still use people at the main gates, but here it's an automated sentry.' - Greg Bear, 2003 (re: Greg Bear)            | 
        
        
        
          Sheepskin Parchment Helped Medieval Lawyers Prevent Fraud   
                'The single sheet he held, and even the words and signatures upon it, were all integral parts of a single giant molecule...' - Gordon R. Dickson, 1960. (re: Gordon R. Dickson)            | 
        
        
        
          Space 'Hurricane' Has Been Seen  
                '... it was the biggest of the four hundred odd storms raging in the Fifty Suns region.' - AE van Vogt, 1943. (re: AE van Vogt)            | 
        
        
        
          PR2 Fencing Robot Perfect For Kwisatz Haderach-in-training  
                'Now, we'll work on your timing. Let me see you catch that thing sinister.' - Frank Herbert, 1965. (re: Frank Herbert)            | 
        
        
        
          Sole Morphing Astronaut Boots - A New Pair Of Moon Boots?  
                'It’s an ideal device for kangarooing along in lunar gravity.' - James P. Hogan, 1977. (re: James P. Hogan)            | 
        
        
        
          Mice Gestate In Mechanical Womb  
                '... in the Decanting Room, the newly-unbottled babes uttered their first yell of horror and amazement.' - Aldous Huxley, 1932. (re: Aldous Huxley)            | 
        
        
        
          3rd Century BC Gold Bee Is Just The Start  
                Bees knees, I order you to freeze! (re: Raymond Z. Gallun)            | 
        
        
        
          Worlds With Underground Oceans More Conducive To Life  
                'There is life on Europa.' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1982. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Electric Monocyle Tumblebug Available On Alibaba  
                '... it is about the size and shape of a kitchen stool, gyro-stabilized on a single wheel.' - Robert Heinlein, 1940. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          China's Self-Driving Electric Trucks Are Poul Anderson's Electrotrucks  
                '... the trucks gulped packages and scurried like beetles..' - Poul Anderson, 1956. (re: Poul Anderson)            | 
        
        
        
          Portsmouth, OH Residents Don't All Favor Drone Surveillance  
                '...a kid bounced a missile off a golden ball.' - Larry Niven, 1972. (re: Larry Niven)            | 
        
        
        
          Poisoning Big Tech's Data Well  
                Bring on the Civic Notification Distorter. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Sci-Fi Organic Technology  
                'This latter is a sharp -whoof- almost a thunderclap...' - Gary Shockley, 1984. (re: Gary Shockley)            | 
        
        
        
          Flatcat Robot Recalls Both Heinlein And Simak  
                Sorry, you'll need to read the article. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Nuclear Batteries May Pack Inner Punch  
                '... the most super-valuable substance in the solar system.' - Edmond Hamilton, 1940. (re: Edmond Hamilton)            | 
        
        
        
          Elon Musk STILL Wants To Make Heinlein's 1940's Speedster  
                'As she neared the barrier the car surged and lifted...' - Robert Heinlein, 1941. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Mercury Capsule Ablative Shielding  
                '...a synthetic which air-friction would erode away.' - Doc Smith, 1934. (re: EE 'Doc' Smith)            | 
        
        
        
          Heinlein And Russian Quail In Orbit  
                'No earth-hatched bird can learn to fly in that fashion...' - Robert Heinlein, 1942. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Listen Up, Coppertop - Wearable Device Turns You Into A Battery  
                'It's our way or the highway.' (re: Wachowskis)            | 
        
        
        
          Solar Powered Robot Cleans Up Solar Panels For Free  
                '... with large padded feet, who were apparently polishing their way the whole length of Rama's six artificial suns.' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1972. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Spot Arm From Boston Dynamics Picks Up Like Heinlein's Hired Girl Robot  
                'Anything larger than a BB shot it picked up and placed in a tray on its upper surface...' - Robert Heinlein, 1956. (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Electric Vehicle Prices Will Drop To $2,890  
                'the human seats took up two-thirds of the room in each' (re: Niven and Pournelle)            | 
        
        
        
          TIGER Ultimate Mobility Vehicle From Hyundai  
                'He admired the fast-plodding, articulated legs...' (re: Anthony Boucher)            | 
        
        
        
          Drones Communicate With Each Other Using Quantum Encryption  
                'the curious absent look of a robot talking on the TBR circuits...' - Frederik Pohl, 1954. (re: Frederik Pohl)            | 
        
        
        
          Space Construction Tools For Large Structures By OAC  
                'Mass-produced in the orbiting factories...' (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          SpinCare Electrospins And Shoots Wound Dressing  
                'Over her lacerated right shoulder he sprayed art-derm...' - Philip K. Dick, 1960 (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Tesla Model S And X Moves Toward KITT Knight Rider Styling  
                Now, that was a Pontiac Trans Am with some real style. (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          Sophia Robots By The Thousands  
                'There is a built-in microphone that hears everything you say, and an electric brain that selects a suitable answer.' - Fritz Lieber, 1954. (re: Fritz Lieber)            | 
        
        
        
          Scaly-Foot Snail Works With Iron  
                'Micro-Scale suit tiles fabricated by genetically engineered metal affinity bacteria...' (re: Unknown)            | 
        
        
        
          Updated Piaggio Gita Personal Robot Porter  
                'Carry his bag... and follow him faithfully...' John Brunner, 1975. (re: John Brunner)            | 
        
        
        
          Las Vegas Tunnels To Have Autonomous Teslas  
                '...just a steady velvety whirr as the taxi sped along.' - Isaac Asimov, 1951 (re: Isaac Asimov)            | 
        
        
        
          TCL CSOT 17-Inch Printed OLED Scrolling Display  
                '..a wide sheet of clear material suddenly flared with light and swirling colour.' - EC Tubb, 1958. (re: EC Tubb)            | 
        
        
        
          Reachy Humanoid VR Teleoperation App  
                "I went to the control room where the three other men were manipulating their mechanical men...' - AG Stangland, 1929. (re: AG Stangland)            | 
        
        
        
          Unitree A1 Robot ala Black Mirror and Snow Crash   
                'The legs are long, curled way up to deliver power...' - Neal Stephenson, 1992. (re: Neal Stephenson)            | 
        
        
        
          DALL-E Makes Creative Images From Text  
                Okay, sf fans. If you could have some art created from a science fiction sentence, what sentence would you pick? (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          BladeBUG Robots Clean Massive Wind Turbine Blades  
                'There were the cleaners, with large padded feet, who were apparently polishing their way the whole length...' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1972. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Looms To Manually Weave Lunar Rover Wheels  
                It's fascinating to me how the Apollo program forced people to think outside their usual boxes. (re: Charles Sheffield)            | 
        
        
        
          IceBot Antarctic (Planetary?) Robotic Explorers Made Of Ice  
                'Some will combine in place to form more complicated structures, like excavators or centipedes.' - Greg Bear, 2015 (re: Greg Bear)            | 
        
        
        
          Glad 2020 Is Over  
                Maybe you missed one of these? (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          PEDOT Polymer Could Enhance Brain-Machine Interfaces  
                'the hair-fine wire going deep into Owen's brain, down into the pleasure center.' - Larry Niven, 1969. (re: Larry Niven)            | 
        
        
        
          Study: Robots Encourage Humans To Take Risks  
                Not exactly Three Laws compliant. (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          Kinetic Buildings And Psychotropic Houses  
                'There was a dim whirring, and the spheres tipped and began to rotate...' - JG Ballard, 1962. (re: JG Ballard)            | 
        
        
        
          Jupe Urban Escape Pods Have Tesla, SpaceX Roots  
                'The houses are prefabricated units... and they sell at the flat rate of five hundred dollars a room — set up.' - Clifford Simak, 1952. (re: Clifford Simak)            | 
        
        
        
          Best Robot Dance Video Of 2020  
                'I can Mashed Potato... I can do the Twist.' - Chubby Checker, 1961 (re: Fritz Lang)            | 
        
        
        
          Vertical Farm In Singapore's Output Is 1.5 Tons Per Day  
                'A towering eighty-story structure like the office "In-and-Out" baskets stacked up to the sky.' - Pohl and Kornbluth, 1952. (re: Pohl and Kornbluth)            | 
        
        
        
          3D Printed 'Blisk' Manufactured In Orbit  
                'It can be mass-produced only in the orbiting factories...' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1978. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Comercial Airlock 'Bishop' Now On ISS  
                'They put the bones and the glass can that had contained the soup into the double-doored partition or vestibule...' - John Jacob Astor IV, 1894. (re: John Jacob Astor)            | 
        
        
        
          Space Station Could Use Some Martian Sawgrass  
                'What better purifying machine is there than a plot of grass?' - George O. Smith, 1942. (re: George O. Smith)            | 
        
        
        
          ARTUu AI Copilot For USAF  
                'A series of short beep's and chirps issued from his speaker...' - George Lucas, 1976. (re: George Lucas)            | 
        
        
        
          Smellicopter Combines Live Moth Antenna With Mechanical Drone  
                'The organic tissue is inserted in the master tank and then sealed.' - Philip K. Dick, 1955. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Kyosho Velociraptor Robot Future Of Combat Robots  
                Today it's drone operators. Tomorrow, it's combat robots. (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          Arches Of Chaos: Jovian Space Manifolds Create A Celestial Autobahn  
                'Commute ships roared on all sides, as Ed Morris made his way wearliy home to Earth at the end of a long hard day at the office.' Philip K. Dick,  (re: Edmond Hamilton)            | 
        
        
        
          New Material Absorbs and Stores Solar Energy  
                'The light that is thus trapped can be released by making a small spark near the glass.' - L. Sprague de Camp, 1940. (re: L. Sprague de Camp)            | 
        
        
        
          First Boring Passenger Station In Las Vegas  
                '...just a steady velvety whirr as the taxi sped along.' - Isaac Asimov, 1951 (re: Isaac Asimov)            | 
        
        
        
          Meetings To Be Recorded And Scored For Body Language  
                'Jedrik was reworking the simulation model of Broey which she carried in her head.' (re: Frank Herbert)            | 
        
        
        
          ESA Space Claw To Grab Space Junk  
                Now, where have I seen this idea before? (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Airport Security Now Using Predator-Style Heat Vision Helmets  
                'Want some candy?' (re: Various)            | 
        
        
        
          'Black Friday' Online Shopping - In 1899!  
                'In your days they showed you a fashion-plate,' said the tailor, 'but this is our modern development.' HG Wells, 1899. (re: HG Wells)            | 
        
        
        
          DARPA's Virtual Caves Explored By Virtual Robots  
                'If there's anything in here worth looking at, these pups'll find it.' - Ridley Scott, 2012. (re: Ridley Scott)            | 
        
        
        
          Glass Dome Cities On Mars, Dreamed By Elon Musk  
                'They will have flung great arches and domes of glass above the wider spaces...' - HG Wells, 1905. (re: Anonymous)            | 
        
        
        
          Kuka Robot 'Heidi' Paints With Artificial Intelligence  
                Robots make art for man. (re: Isaac Asimov)            | 
        
        
        
          Looking Glass Display Good Enough For Science Fiction, Fantasy  
                'The figure seemed to be swimming toward the surface.' - Roger Zelazny, 1981. (re: Roger Zelazny)            | 
        
        
        
          Do You Need The Entire Fembot? Maybe Just The Hand  
                '...Men don't want real women anymore. You and I are behind the times...' - Fritz Lieber, 1954. (re: Fritz Lieber)            | 
        
        
        
          3D Printing With Sunlight And Sand  
                'We made a crude, small cell and were delighted...' - John W. Campbell, 1950. (re: John W. Campbell)            | 
        
        
        
          Samsung Gets Transparent Smartphone Patent  
                The Transparency of Things to Come (re: HG Wells)            | 
        
        
        
          Monkey Gets A Bigger Brain, Thanks To Human Gene  
                'It's a madhouse! a madhouse!' - Planet of the Apes, 1968. (re: Philip K. Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Solar Power Beamed From Space Studied By Brit Boffins  
                'Our beams feed these worlds energy drawn from... the Sun.' - Murray Leinster, 1931. (re: Murray Leinster)            | 
        
        
        
          Pandemic Entrepreneurs! Consider Robo Esso Robot Barista  
                '... the perpetual beam carved in the robot face of the bartender, the classic Irish grin.' - Alfred Bester, 1956. (re: Alfred Bester)            | 
        
        
        
          Shape-Shifting Robot From MIT  
                '... the structure of that shape is retained down to the molecules.' - Samuel R. Delany, 1966. (re: Samuel R. Delany)            | 
        
        
        
          Tesla's 20,000 Superchargers  
                ''To recharge the batteries, which can be done in almost every town and village...' - John Jacob Astor IV, 1894. (re: John Jacob Astor IV)            | 
        
        
        
          Smallest Rogue Planet Discovered In Milky Way  
                '...a swarm of rogue planets chanced by.' - Poul Anderson, 1967. (re: Poul Anderson)            | 
        
        
        
          New Technology For Interplanetary Communication  
                '... sweating, heat-blistered engineers at every interplanetary radiograph station on three planets, stood by their generators.' - Harry Gore Bishop, 1907. (re: Harry Gore Bishop)            | 
        
        
        
          First Lunar Water, Then... Monolith?  
                'It looks brand new, doesn't it?' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1968. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Flying Robot Inspired By Hawks  
                'The dark birdforms dotted the mountaintops...' - Roger Zelazny, 1980. (re: Philip High)            | 
        
        
        
          Jet-Powered Flying Suits Tested By Navy  
                'With his motor in operation, he moves like a diver, head foremost...' - Philip Frances Nowlan, 1928. (re: Philip Frances Nowlan)            | 
        
        
        
          Pub Installs Electrified Fence Around Bar  
                'I start twelve immensely strong wires--naked, not insulated --from a big dynamo...' - Mark Twain, 1889. (re: Mark Twain)            | 
        
        
        
          What Does A Tesla Full Self-Driving Car See?  
                'All objects within my panoramic gaze trembled and vibrated like quick motion pictures...' - Paramahansa Yogananda, 1946. (re: Paramahansa Yogananda)            | 
        
        
        
          BioVYZR Is Ready, Anti-Covid19 PAPR Lovers  
                'Some clad in the insulated space-suits, with their transparent glassite helmets.' - Edmond Hamilton, 1931. (re: Edmond Hamilton)            | 
        
        
        
          Tesla Will Have Metal Gear Snake Autocoupler, Musk Confirms  
                'Its motion was so swift, complex, and perfect that at first I did not see it as a machine, in spite of its metallic glitter.' - HG Wells, 1898. (re: Stephen Barr)            | 
        
        
        
          Starlink Satellites Leading Edge On-Orbit Debris Mitigation  
                Propulsion-assisted orbital decay, brought to you by SpaceX. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          Healight Ultraviolet Endotracheal Device Has Covid-19 Treatment Potential  
                'He applied the tip of the instrument to the interior of the wound...' - Cogswell, 1976. (re: Cogswell)            | 
        
        
        
          Parents Use AI To See One Last Message From Their Deceased Son  
                '...what's to keep me from showing face, Man?' (re: Robert Heinlein)            | 
        
        
        
          Satoshi Tomizu Creates Pocket Universes And Worldcraft Bubbles In Glass  
                'The Worldcraft bubble glittered, catching the light...' - Philip K. Dick, 1953. (re: Philip K Dick)            | 
        
        
        
          Space Hero Inc. Offers Trip To ISS As Reality Show Prize  
                'This is Elmer Schmitz, presenting to you the finalists in our Aviation Quiz Program...' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1952. (re: Arthur C. Clarke)            | 
        
        
        
          I Love Ceiling-Mounted Robots  
                'Immediately an enormous apparatus fell on to her out of the ceiling...' - EM Forster, 1911. (re: EM Forster)            | 
        
        
        
          Armano Remote Control Excavator  
                'The bulldozer moved through the... mine... ' - Niven and Pournelle, 1981. (re: Niven and Pournelle)            | 
        
        
        
          OK, NASA 3D Printer Of Food Not Yet Star Trek Food Synthesizer   
                Maybe not, but we're seeing definite progress. (re: Gene Roddenberry)            |