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| Voice Encyclopedia Access to information via robotic voice recognition over the phone. (From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Water Bulb A zero-gee dispenser of liquids. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| Plasticocoon Holds a prisoner motionless. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| Hypnoteleset A device that guarantees quick, surrogate sleep. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| Dromozoa Life forms that cause the human body to bud new parts for harvesting. (From A Planet Named Shayol [1961] by Cordwainer Smith) |
| Mind Destroyer A method for wiping clean the mind of a human being, leaving only enough to run the body's functions. (From A Planet Named Shayol [1961] by Cordwainer Smith) |
| Pleasure Cap A device that delivers amps of pleasure directly to the brain. (From A Planet Named Shayol [1961] by Cordwainer Smith) |
| Tourist Rocket A cheap, unpleasant way to do space travel. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| Teep Rod A device that gathers the thoughts of an individual. (From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Chlorella Plantation A skyscraper designed for food production. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| Water Bulb A zero-g way to enjoy water. (From The Space Merchants [1952] by Frederik Pohl (w/CM Kornbluth)) |
| 'Fresher Short for 'refreshing chamber', a device that performs various personal services. (From Gulf [1949] by Robert Heinlein) |
| The Terror An amazing vehicle capable of attaining tremendous speeds - in many different ways. (From Master of the World [1904] by Jules Verne) |
| Regen-Buds Small collection of cells that can regrow into human limbs. (From The Velvet Glove [1956] by Harry Harrison) |
| Intelligent Trash Sorting Robots sort the garbage - almost completely. (From Robot Justice [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Life Chamber A machine-mediated, fully immersive experiential environment. (From The Chamber of Life [1929] by G. Peyton Wertenbaker) |
| Home Termite Habitat Edible insects raised fresh in your own kitchen! (From Natulife [1994] by David Brin) |
| Electric Car Recharging Station A public place for recharging electric cars. (From A Journey In Other Worlds [1894] by John Jacob Astor IV) |
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