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Visual Ad An advertisement that forces its way directly into the brain of the viewer.
(From Sales Pitch [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Commute Ship Spacecraft used for traversing daily grind between Earth and the planet you work on.
(From Sales Pitch [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Retinal Vid-Screen A tiny display surgically implanted directly in the retina of the eye.
(From Sales Pitch [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Sales Robot (Robot Salesman) Fully automated robots giving untiring, incessant sales pitches to customers.
(From Sales Pitch [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
Weightless Work Area A small workspace within which there is no gravitational pull.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Geriatric Rooming-House An apartment building with rooms built especially with the very senior citizen in mind.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Spray-Foam Blouse Clothing that is sprayed on fresh.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Padre Booth Device that provides religious aid and comfort on demand.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Deviatoscope A device that registered how much your course diverged from what you intended.
(From The Emperor of the Stars [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
Psycho-Lease Encephalic Gadget A device that provided the conviction that a faked scene was, in fact, real.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Ersatz Window A display device used in a room without an actual view of the outside; it shows a projection of a real scene.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Rapid-Transit Hover Blimp Public transportation for a paranoid age.
(From Galactic Pot-Healer [1969] by Philip K. Dick) |
Radiation Garment Clothing worn by ordinary citizens to reduce the risk of radiation exposure.
(From Waldo [1942] by Robert Heinlein) |
Annihilator Beam A deadly ray that literally dissolved matter!
(From The Conquest of Gola [1931] by L.F. Stone) |
Emergency Corrective Rockets Used when you seem to be off-course in your spaceship.
(From The Emperor of the Stars [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
Tracing Glasses Locate criminals by using glasses to pick up signals from special transmitters.
(From Case Closed (Detective Conan) [1994] by Gosho Aoyama) |
Voice-Changing Bowtie Special device allows wearer to take on the voice of another person at will.
(From Case Closed (Detective Conan) [1994] by Gosho Aoyama) |
Thought Screen A material screen that is worn by the user, upon which are projected the mental images of the user.
(From The Emperor of the Stars [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat)) |
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