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Gnostotron Computing device capable of producing an informational model of absolutely everything in existence.
(From The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age [1965] by Stanislaw Lem) |
Gigagnostotron Enormously powerful computing device.
(From The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age [1965] by Stanislaw Lem) |
Accelerated Schooling Helmet A device that stimulates the brain and imparts knowledge directly.
(From Cities in Flight [1957] by James Blish) |
Dixon Pump An temporary mechanical heart to circulate blood.
(From Dr. Futurity [1960] by Philip K. Dick) |
Time Dredge A device that scoops up material from the past, and returns it to the present.
(From Time Dredge [1942] by Robert Arthur) |
Metallic Marx A robot who strikes for better working conditions.
(From The Robots Strike [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
Desktop-TV Video available worldwide, prepared by everyone.
(From Factoring Humanity [1998] by Robert J. Sawyer) |
Personalized Fashion Display A set of displays that show you dressed in different uniforms.
(From Bill the Galactic Hero [1965] by Harry Harrison) |
Robomule The robotic equivalent of a mule.
(From Bill the Galactic Hero [1965] by Harry Harrison) |
Predator Wrist Display A wrist bracelet with a variety of useful functions.
(From Predator [1987] by John McTiernan) |
Multi-function Living Room A small living space with a variety of functions built-in.
(From Death by Ecstasy [1969] by Larry Niven) |
Memory Plastic Takes various shapes impressed into it on command.
(From Death by Ecstasy [1969] by Larry Niven) |
Ecstasy Plug An implanted module that allowed a wirehead to plug himself into ordinary house current.
(From Death by Ecstasy [1969] by Larry Niven) |
Electronic Body Analyzer A replacement for the human doctor.
(From The Andromeda Strain [1969] by Michael Crichton) |
Automatic Vein Finder A device to automatically locate veins for intravenous needle insertion.
(From The Andromeda Strain [1969] by Michael Crichton) |
Implanted Interface With Retinal Nerves Circuitry that provides a 'look' at what the eye sees.
(From The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe (The Unsleeping Eye) [1973] by D.G. Compton) |
Energy-Cannon Device projects destructive power.
(From The Last Castle [1967] by Jack Vance) |
Combat Wasp Drone craft able to carry and direct a variety of submunitions.
(From The Reality Dysfunction [1996] by Peter F. Hamilton) |
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