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| The Cosmic Express A means of transmitting matter wirelessly. (From The Cosmic Express [1930] by Jack Williamson) |
| Retaliatory Tapeworm (Counter-Worm) Using computers to deliberately damage another person's reputation and well-being. (From The Shockwave Rider [1975] by John Brunner) |
| Surrogate Skin False skin that is sprayed onto damaged areas. (From The Puppet Masters [1951] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Asymptotic Drive A propulsion drive that used a tiny black hole to generate energy. (From Imperial Earth [1976] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Quadraturin Substance that creates more space when applied to walls, floors and ceilings. (From Quadraturin [1925] by Sigizmund Krzhizhanowsky) |
| Headspace A virtual world in which a person could raise a virtual baby with full haptic realism. (From Flood [2008] by Stephen Baxter) |
| Angel Music Player A device that beams music directly into your brain, without wires. (From Flood [2008] by Stephen Baxter) |
| Lunar Ice Mining The practice of mining for ice on the moon. (From The Moon is a Harsh Mistress [1966] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Vision Implant Photoelectric cell implanted in the forehead grants some vision to the blind. (From The Dream Master (He Who Shapes) [1966] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Power Holster Puts the sidearm right in your hand. (From Deathworld [1960] by Harry Harrison) |
| Muscle Sensor Interface Interface senses muscle movements to control display. (From The Algebraist [2004] by Iain M Banks) |
| Auto-Driven Auto (Spinner) A vehicle that accepts coordinates and proceeds to its destination automatically. (From The Dream Master (He Who Shapes) [1966] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Ro-Womb Device enfolds the patient during therapy. (From The Dream Master (He Who Shapes) [1966] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Life Recorder Record the details of your life. (From The Dream Master (He Who Shapes) [1966] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Dream Console Device allows a therapist to enter and create dreams in patients. (From The Dream Master (He Who Shapes) [1966] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Bats' Cave A natural cavern used by moon colonists for air storage - and entertainment. (From The Menace From Earth [1957] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Steam Rifle A gun that propels projectiles with steam. (From Omnivore [1968] by Piers Anthony) |
| Smart Rope Long 'rope' consisting of a variety of intertwined cables with different properties; controlled with special glove interface. (From Heavy Weather [1994] by Bruce Sterling) |
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