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| Snake Contact Lens A pair of contact lenses designed to make you appear to have slit pupils, like a snake's. (From All Tomorrow's Parties [1999] by William Gibson) |
| Smart Tag A piece of graffiti, or a small sticker tag, that could survive being placed on walls designed to be self-cleaning. (From All Tomorrow's Parties [1999] by William Gibson) |
| Graffiti-Eating Finish A wall covering that maintained itself, eating any graffiti placed on it. (From All Tomorrow's Parties [1999] by William Gibson) |
| GPS Sunglasses Sunglasses that contain both global positioning system components and cell phone services. (From All Tomorrow's Parties [1999] by William Gibson) |
| Todos Santos Independency A city enclosed in a single building. (From Oath of Fealty [1981] by Jerry Pournelle (w/L. Niven)) |
| Robot Vending Machine Machinery displaces news boys selling papers on street corners. (From The Prince of Space [1931] by Jack Williamson) |
| Eadhamite Synthetic material that creates extremely smooth roads. (From When the Sleeper Wakes [1899] by H.G. Wells) |
| Geosynchronous Satellite A communications satellite that appears to "hover" over one spot on the earth's surface; it goes around the earth in twenty-four hours. (From V2 for Ionospheric Research [1945] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Eetee (E.T. - extraterrestrial) A sentient being not of this Earth. (From Button, Button [1953] by Thomas Wilson) |
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