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| Cybercab An autonomous taxi. (From Vacuum Flowers [1987] by Michael Swanwick) |
| Tubecar A pneumatic tube that carries people. (From The Faceless Men [1948] by Leo Zagat) |
| Beltway A moving sidewalk. (From The Faceless Men [1948] by Leo Zagat) |
| Hand Grip Means of pulling oneself through a space ship at zero gravity. (From Islands of Space [1931] by John W. Campbell) |
| Corrosite Gas A highly corrosive gas. (From The Machine That Thought [1939] by William Callahan) |
| Synthetic Intellect A machine mind, created and improved by more primitive machine minds. (From The Machine That Thought [1939] by William Callahan) |
| Galaxy Superbrain The idea that the galaxy itself is a conscious entity. (From Short-Wave Madness [1939] by Robert Castle) |
| Mech An alternative name for simplified robot. (From Helen O'Loy [1938] by Lester del Rey) |
| Artificial Skin Tight-fitting material that keeps the heat of the body from escaping into space. (From Between Earth and Moon [1930] by Otfrid von Hanstein) |
| Fixed Star Advertising In which the positions of the fixed stars are changed to form advertising. (From Pi in the Sky [1945] by Frederic Brown) |
| Star-Globe (3D Map) A celestial star map, done in three dimensions. (From Pi in the Sky [1945] by Frederic Brown) |
| Individual Flyer Personal antigravity and wing unit. (From Asteroid Pirates [1938] by Royal W. Heckman) |
| Interplanetary Restaurant An eatery and watering hole designed for use by a variety of space-faring races. (From Asteroid Pirates [1938] by Royal W. Heckman) |
| Automaton Steam Surgeon Mechanized surgery. (From The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century [1828] by Jane Webb Loudon) |
| Ship That Swims Under Water (Submarine) A Ship that could swim under Water. (From The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World [1666] by Margaret Cavendish) |
| Rocketrix A female rocket pilot. (From Redemption Cairn [1936] by Stanley G. and Helen Weinbaum) |
| Bladder Birds Alien life well adapted. (From Redemption Cairn [1936] by Stanley G. and Helen Weinbaum) |
| Metallic Fingers Robot fingers. (From Rex [1934] by Harl Vincent) |
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