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Technovelgy
(Most Recent Additions - 4111 Total)
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Oxygen Fountain A small factory for making oxygen on the Martian surface.
(From War Dogs [2014] by Greg Bear) |
Fornixation Electrical stimulation of the pleasure centers of the brain.
(From Riders of the Purple Wage [1967] by Philip Jose Farmer) |
Skintight Specialized space suit for low atmospheric pressure environments like Mars.
(From War Dogs [2014] by Greg Bear) |
Norm-All Program A set of algorithms that determine a reasonable location for every citizen.
(From Spark [2014] by John Twelve Hawks) |
Timeout The part of a Skyrene's life that is spent in Warm Sleep travel between Earth and the destination planet.
(From War Dogs [2014] by Greg Bear) |
EYE Program A massive government database on civilians.
(From Spark [2014] by John Twelve Hawks) |
Freedom ID A chip inserted into the hand for identification (and surveillance) purposes.
(From Spark [2014] by John Twelve Hawks) |
Cosmoline (Warm Sleep) Special gel that offers healing and hibernation for space travelers.
(From War Dogs [2014] by Greg Bear) |
Replaced Worker Benefits Compensation for people whose jobs are taken by robots.
(From Spark [2014] by John Twelve Hawks) |
Nubot An android that directly replaces a human at their job.
(From Spark [2014] by John Twelve Hawks) |
Quartzite Leak Foil Special material for space dome leaks.
(From The Great Dome of Mercury [1932] by Leo Zagat) |
Surta A base material for synthetic food.
(From The Great Dome of Mercury [1932] by Leo Zagat) |
Dressing Machine A robotic device to serve as a mechanical dresser.
(From Roll Out the Rolov! [1953] by Christopher Anvil) |
Rolov A specialized robot for the bedroom.
(From Roll Out the Rolov! [1953] by Christopher Anvil) |
National Network Surveillance A system for providing the government with a way to monitor computer network use.
(From The Shockwave Rider [1975] by John Brunner) |
Ultraminiature Spy-Circuit Tiny bits of 'smart dust' used as surveillance devices.
(From The Unknown [1972] by Christopher Anvil) |
Nexus-7 Android The next version after the Nexus-6.
(From Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? [1968] by Philip K. Dick) |
Android Safety Mechanism A device that temporarily incapacitates an android.
(From Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? [1968] by Philip K. Dick) |
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