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Video Wallpaper
Very thin, large scale display.
(From A Deepness in the Sky [1999] by Vernor Vinge)
Robot Bartender
An automated, mechanical bar tending robot.
(From The Stars My Destination [1956] by Alfred Bester)
Spray-on Surgical Gloves
Effective glove for surgeons that is skin tight.
(From Altered Carbon [2003] by Richard Morgan)
Autosurgeon
A mechanical aid to physicians, performing surgical procedures with surgeons present.
(From Altered Carbon [2003] by Richard Morgan)
Automatic Hotel (Hotel Hendrix)
A fully automated hotel; complete services provided from check-in to check-out.
(From Altered Carbon [2003] by Richard Morgan)
Artificially Grown Organs
Human organs suitable for transplantation, grown outside the body.
(From A Gift From Earth [1968] by Larry Niven)
Spider (Robotic Insects)
Scuttling insect robots.
(From Runaway [1985] by Michael Crichton)
Space Suit
Special protective gear worn as protection in space.
(From The Emperor of the Stars [1931] by Nat Schachner (w. AL Zagat))
Space-Armor
Special shielding worn against rays and explosives.
(From Revolt of the Star Men [1932] by Raymond Z. Gallun)
Wabbler
An autonomous underwater robot.
(From The Wabbler [1942] by Murray Leinster)
Tesseract House
A house built in the shape of a four-dimensional figure.
(From -And He Built A Crooked House [1940] by Robert Heinlein)
Meteor Blasters
Energy beams that would destroy space debris or rocks that lay in the path of a spacecraft.
(From First Contact [1945] by Murray Leinster)
Sleeve Communicator
An electronic device controller built into clothing.
(From First Contact [1945] by Murray Leinster)
Vision Plate
A flat panel monitor.
(From First Contact [1945] by Murray Leinster)
3D 'Chess' Game Board
A flatbed 3D display which is used to play chess-style board games in three dimensions.
(From Star Wars [1976] by George Lucas)
Hybrid Mass Driver
A device for launching space craft on the first stage of a journey to space.
(From The Man Who Sold The Moon [1950] by Robert Heinlein)
Automatic Gun
A sentry gun that could target and decide to fire without any human intervention.
(From The Andromeda Strain [1969] by Michael Crichton)
Mass-Driver Catapult
An escape-speed induction catapult to launch material into orbit.
(From The Moon is a Harsh Mistress [1966] by Robert Heinlein)
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