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Robot Psyche Tester An automated psychiatric evaluation device.
(From Colony [1953] by Philip K. Dick) |
SchoolBook A standard-issue laptop computer for school use.
(From Little Brother [2008] by Cory Doctorow) |
ParanoidLinux A computer operating system that deliberately obscures the activities of the user.
(From Little Brother [2008] by Cory Doctorow) |
Cannibal Grass Genetically engineered grass that acts as a defense layer for a home.
(From Sparrowhawk [1990] by Thomas A. Easton) |
Assassin Bird A bird genetically engineered to accept instructions on how to kill.
(From Sparrowhawk [1990] by Thomas A. Easton) |
Desk Secretary A desk with a computerized secretary built into it.
(From The Long Result [1963] by John Brunner) |
Telephonic Music Room Places where a person could go, at any time, to share in musical performances happening at some distance away.
(From Looking Backward [1888] by Edward Bellamy) |
Prethink The ability to predict the future in a routine perceptual manner.
(From The Golden Man [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Signal Skin Natural communication form for this species; skin that can spell out text.
(From The Algebraist [2004] by Iain M Banks) |
Air-o-Stat Provides life-giving air in spacecraft.
(From Satellite Five [1938] by Arthur K. Barnes) |
Thermatite Pure energy fuel mined on asteroids.
(From Jurisdiction [1941] by Nat Schachner) |
Spacegram Telegrams of the space lanes.
(From An Adventure on Eros [1931] by J. Harvey Haggard) |
Space Lawyer (Sky-Lawyer) A lawyer with special knowledge of space law.
(From Jurisdiction [1941] by Nat Schachner) |
Paralysis Ray A special ray that produces paralysis.
(From Satellite Five [1938] by Arthur K. Barnes) |
Psychoprobe Get to the truth.
(From Satellite Five [1938] by Arthur K. Barnes) |
Asteroid Claim Law The legal steps required in claiming an asteroid
(From Jurisdiction [1941] by Nat Schachner) |
Visi-Screen A display device.
(From Satellite Five [1938] by Arthur K. Barnes) |
Automatic Commercial Deletion Device automatically detects commercials and turns off the set for the duration.
(From Satellite Five [1938] by Arthur K. Barnes) |
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