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| Remote-Control Slavery Mental control (possibly mediated by radio waves) of individuals of other species. (From The Man in the Maze [1969] by Robert Silverberg) |
| Prime Directive The first and most important rule; usually protective. (From With Folded Hands [1947] by Jack Williamson) |
| Durachrome Very hard alloy for tanks. (From Honor of the Regiment [2002] by Keith Laumer) |
| OSMO (Osmic Mobile Observers) UAV with the ability to "smell" their human quarry. (From Quantico [2007] by Greg Bear) |
| Superscraper Buildings that are hundreds of stories tall. (From New York 2140 [2017] by Kim Stanley Robinson) |
| Midge A very small flapping wing UAV that can be carried by a larger flying device. (From Quantico [2007] by Greg Bear) |
| Wristpad A tablet computer worn on the wrist. (From New York 2140 [2017] by Kim Stanley Robinson) |
| Earther A person born on planet Earth. (From The Five Gold Bands [1950] by Jack Vance) |
| Hotello A portable room within a room. (From New York 2140 [2017] by Kim Stanley Robinson) |
| Black square A device for secret communication. (From God Emperor of Dune [1981] by Frank Herbert) |
| Ridulian Crystal Sheets Exceptionally strong, surpassingly thin material. (From God Emperor of Dune [1981] by Frank Herbert) |
| Helix Gun A device for capturing ferrous meteors. (From Salvage in Space [1933] by Jack Williamson) |
| Face-Plate The transparent front of a space suit helmet. (From Skylark Three [1930] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith) |
| Life Tubes Escape pods for space ships. (From Liners of Space [1930] by Jim Vanny) |
| Osprey Space Armor Space suit you can live in. (From Salvage in Space [1933] by Jack Williamson) |
| Dictatel A thought-based dictating machine. (From God Emperor of Dune [1981] by Frank Herbert) |
| Meteor Miner Someone who roams the solar system, hunting for metal in meteors. (From Salvage in Space [1933] by Jack Williamson) |
| Sandtrout Glove A living glove, formed of live creatures. (From Children of Dune [1976] by Frank Herbert) |
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