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| Barytrine Field Very large scale stasis field. (From Troubled Star [1952] by George O. Smith) |
| Menslator A translator that works by examining the mental image of what you are trying to say. (From Troubled Star [1952] by George O. Smith) |
| Stardrive Propulsion method that quickly brings a ship's speed to nearly that of light. (From Childhood's End [1953] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Sentient Room A room constructed entirely of flesh, dominated by the personality of a geisha. (From Schismatrix [1985] by Bruce Sterling) |
| Mark IV Door Keeping Robot A robotic device for responding (and scanning) people who come to your door. (From The Man Who Could Not Stop [1959] by A. Bertram Chandler) |
| Softlight Personality erasure via laser imprinted subliminal commands. (From Softlight Sins [1997] by Peter F. Hamilton) |
| Welton Cube High-density storage device. (From Time Enough For Love [1973] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Nose Gun Weapon system located up high. (From Arm of the Law [1958] by Harry Harrison) |
| Personality Death Punishment leaves the body intact. (From Robot Justice [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Flying Eye A remote-controlled device for surveillance overflight. (From The Repairman [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Robot Librarian Filer A device that works as a librarian, automatically filing books in the stacks. (From The Robot Who Wanted to Know [1962] by Harry Harrison) |
| Erased Memory A procedure that deletes selected memories from the human mind. (From We Can Remember It For You Wholesale [1966] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Robot Spectra Analyzer Device used to find ones position in real space. (From The Repairman [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Hyperspace Beacon Located in real space, these devices provide reference points in hyperspace to make navigation possible. (From The Repairman [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Automatic Light Switch A device that senses if an illuminated room is empty, and turns off the light. (From The Man Who Sold The Moon [1950] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Police Robot A fully autonomous, man-shaped robotic police officer. (From Arm of the Law [1958] by Harry Harrison) |
| Robot Judge Artificially intelligent legal machine - robes and all. (From Robot Justice [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
| Robotic Trash Can A sensor-equipped waste can capable of autonomous cleaning - and legal judgement. (From Robot Justice [1959] by Harry Harrison) |
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