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| Repair Robots Autonomous robots that carry out maintenance functions on a space ship. (From The Well-Oiled Machine [1950] by H.B. Fyfe) |
| Nanomachine Swarm (Black Cloud) A cloud of tiny machines, able to work together autonomously. (From The Invincible [1954] by Stanislaw Lem) |
| Reggie the Bartending Machine A mechanism able to mix drinks; a robot bartender. (From The Outpost [2002] by Mike Resnick) |
| Bibs People who are put in cold-sleep because there is no niche for them in society. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Artif-Org A mechanical version of a human organ. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Boulder A device that homed in on a person's brain wave pattern; a very specific assassination device. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Syn-Cof Synthetic coffee. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Word Tab A feature of an e-paper document; touch the word tab and get more information. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Autonomic Food-Processing System Technology allows food to be prepared untouched by human hands. (From Cantata 140 [1964] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Machine Apartment Each person lives isolated in their own room, supported by a vast planetary machine. (From The Machine Stops [1909] by E.M. Forster) |
| Mining Worm (Robot) An autonomous mining robot shaped like a worm. (From Love Among The Robots [1946] by Emmett McDowell) |
| Asteroid-Metal Metal mined from asteroids. (From The Mechanical Monarch [1958] by E.C. Tubb) |
| Biological Circuit Fabrication Creating an electronic circuit using biologically-based means. (From The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe [1984] by Author Unknown) |
| Dust-Ski Special vehicle adapted for quick travel over powdered lunar soil. (From A Fall of Moondust [1961] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Dust-Cruiser Specialized lunar transport able to negotiate dust-filled craters on the Moon. (From A Fall of Moondust [1961] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Self-Propelled Road Mine A small, lightweight mine able to travel at highway speeds; guides itself to a marked target. (From Runaway [1985] by Michael Crichton) |
| Security Guard Robot (Sentry Robot) A robot that takes the place of a security guard in an office environment. (From Runaway [1985] by Michael Crichton) |
| Esper Photo Analysis A device that can find remarkable levels of detail from a photograph. (From Blade Runner [1982] by Ridley Scott) |
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