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Nuclear-Field Depressor A device that causes nuclear-powered devices to stop working.
(From Foundation and Empire [1952] by Isaac Asimov) |
Batacitor A storage device for electricity that could be charged in a very short time.
(From The Fabulous Riverboat [1971] by Philip Jose Farmer) |
BrainPal A neural implant.
(From Old Man's War [2005] by John Scalzi) |
AutoM8 A remote-controlled automobile.
(From Daemon [2006] by Daniel Suarez) |
P-120 Reconnaissance Robot A multi-legged robot built for speed and silence.
(From A Season for Slaughter [1992] by David Gerrold) |
Sentient Econometrics Use of artificial intelligence in economic forecasting.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Quantum Power Power generation through photon fission.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Ethical Calculus Mathematics used to determine positive social conduct.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Silksteel Material that has high tensile strength as well as high flexibility.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Cyberethics Philosophy detailing how computers work within human communities.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Matter Editation Technology that enables the easy manipulation of atomic properties.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Homo Superior A human subspecies created through radical applications of biotechnology.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Manshonyagger An autonomous fighting robot.
(From Mark Elf [1957] by Cordwainer Smith) |
Organic Superlubricant Advanced lube that can "learn" how to be more effective.
(From Alpha Centauri [1999] by Sid Meier) |
Battle Integrator A three-dimensional representation of warfare in space.
(From The Bureaucrat [1944] by Malcolm Jameson) |
Joo Janta 200 Super-Chromatic Peril Sensitive Sunglasses Sunglasses that darken at the sight of danger.
(From The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [1979] by Douglas Adams) |
Agile Recording Robot A recording machine that moves toward its subject.
(From Solar Lottery [1955] by Philip K. Dick) |
Femfatalatron A device that reverses an infatuation for a particular woman.
(From The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age [1965] by Stanislaw Lem) |
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