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| Flexible Frank An all-purpose household robot. (From The Door Into Summer [1956] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Repellor Anti-Gravity Rays Device provides support for planet-side air travel. (From Armageddon: 2419 A.D. [1928] by Philip Frances Nowlan) |
| Ultrophone A means of communication that transmits and receives simultaneously. (From Armageddon: 2419 A.D. [1928] by Philip Frances Nowlan) |
| Anti-Gravity Belt A device which, when worn, reduces exposure to the effects of gravitation. (From Armageddon: 2419 A.D. [1928] by Philip Frances Nowlan) |
| Inertron Material with all the properties of heavier metals, but lighter. (From Armageddon: 2419 A.D. [1928] by Philip Frances Nowlan) |
| Gravitational Wave Viewer A device used to see at astronomical distances. (From Two Planets [1897] by Kurd Lasswitz) |
| Ultron Wire Invisible metal makes the thinnest, strongest wire. (From Armageddon: 2419 A.D. [1928] by Philip Frances Nowlan) |
| Orbital Weapon Lancet (OWL) A kinetic energy weapon placed in Earth orbit. (From Quantico [2007] by Greg Bear) |
| Flying Crowbars Kinetic energy weapons deployed from space. (From Footfall [1985] by Larry Niven (w/J. Pournelle)) |
| Edgar Computer that falls in love with a human woman. (From Electric Dreams [1984] by Rusty Lemorande) |
| Micro Label A serial number or logo so small it can only be seen under extreme magnification. (From Blade Runner [1982] by Ridley Scott) |
| Peeper A device that unlocked the dreams and fantasies inherent in the user's brain. (From Shadow World [1957] by Clifford Simak) |
| Roller Two passenger vehicle designed for off-road use on alien planets. (From Shadow World [1957] by Clifford Simak) |
| Genetic Ark Enormous, multi-habitat enclosed spaces, used to conserve the animal gene pool. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Mammontelephas A 'mammoth' resurrected from the genes of the original. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Display-Induced Epileptic Seizure A computer program that flashes a computer display to induce an epileptic seizure in the user. (From Press Enter [1984] by John Varley) |
| E-Document Distribution A method of wirelessly distributing a document to a large group of people in an ad hoc setting. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Filter Program Using programs to filter Internet results; a person need see only what they want to see. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
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