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| Solar Station Switch Room A power station for the entire solar system. (From Doom Over Venus [1940] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Dazer A person who learned biofeedback techniques to float on his own endorphins. (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Credibility Rating How believable are your blog posts? your emails? your tweets? (From Earth [1990] by David Brin) |
| Master Ventriloquism Corporation (MV) A central source of product advertising, commercials sent out to every product. (From Captive Audience [1953] by Anne Warren Griffith) |
| Buy-Me-Discs Tiny disks attached to products in stores that received transmitted ads to share with consumers. (From Captive Audience [1953] by Anne Warren Griffith) |
| Earplug Decision (Restraint of Advertising) A Supreme Court judgement that declared that earplugs used to block advertising were unconstitutional. (From Captive Audience [1953] by Anne Warren Griffith) |
| Water From Lunar Gypsum Extracting water (and therefore oxygen, by electrolysis) from apparently dry lunar material. (From The Moon is Hell [1950] by John W. Campbell) |
| Mixed Men A mostly human being, but with an additional robot brain. (From The Storm [1943] by A.E. van Vogt) |
| Stratospheric Traffic Bad traffic at every level. (From The Great God Awto [1940] by Clark Ashton Smith) |
| Hydroponics Growing food without soil, typically from water saturated with nutrients. (From The Hydroponic Monster [1940] by Maria Moravsky) |
| Rocket Float A sea-going floating platform for rocket launches. (From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent) |
| Space Craft A ship that travels through the airless void of space. (From Night-Thing [1929] by Wilford Allen) |
| Chronoscopy Using a device to view different points in time. (From The Dead Past [1956] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction An 'atomic fire' is started that consumes all matter in reach! (From Atomic Fire [1931] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
| Clone The aggregate of individual organisms descended by asexual reproduction from a single sexually produced individual. (From The Clone [1959] by Theodore L Thomas) |
| Hypersee Faster than light. (From The Best of Fences [1956] by Gordon Randall Garrett) |
| Transport Walkers Multilegged transport vehicles big enough to carry one person. (From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing) |
| Skydozer Small spacecraft used to remove orbital debris. (From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing) |
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