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| Telebook A book made available in text on a television screen. (From The Fun They Had [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Chalf-Memory Stick Device that organizes special dust in the shape of words and symbols. (From The Tactful Saboteur [1964] by Frank Herbert) |
| Visiphone Visual as well as audio communication. (From The Message From Space [1930] by David M. Speaker) |
| Pocket-Sized Ad-Blocker A device that prevented targeted advertisements from reaching you. (From Sagramanda [2006] by Alan Dean Foster) |
| Cold-Pac Bin A special coffin-sized chamber used to maintain half-life. (From Ubik [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Fur Pressure-Suit A warm pressurized suit for use in the airless void of space. (From The Skylark of Space [1928] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith) |
| Ultramicrominiature Waldo A device for transforming ordinary human hand movements into extremely small-scale surgical motions. (From Time Enough For Love [1973] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Retinal Implant An implanted device that can record and transmit what the person sees. (From The Neutronium Alchemist [1997] by Peter F. Hamilton) |
| Specialized Prosthetic Arm A set of prosthetics that provide different functionality in place of missing arm. (From The Moon is a Harsh Mistress [1966] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Electrical Grandmother (Robot Grandma) A robotic companion. (From I Sing The Body Electric! [1969] by Ray Bradbury) |
| Bee Zapper A laser-based insect remover. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Designer Eyes Genetic designers create better-than-perfect eyes for replicants. (From Blade Runner [1982] by Ridley Scott) |
| Bubble City Underwater domes provide living space for large communities. (From My Name is Legion [1976] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Servok An 'automatic' or clock-set mechanism to perform simple tasks. (From Dune [1965] by Frank Herbert) |
| Mediatronic Display Electronic paper comes in big sheets. (From The Diamond Age [1995] by Neal Stephenson) |
| Sky-Eye A football-sized flying surveillance device. (From The Diamond Age [1995] by Neal Stephenson) |
| Psychohistory Branch of mathematics describes the behavior of human beings en masses. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Reality Tape The medium upon which the life experience of an electric ant - a robotic person - is presented. (From The Electric Ant [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
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