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Exfection
Tailored microbes to repair human flesh.
(From The Caryatids [2009] by Bruce Sterling)
Solar-Powered Electric Runabout
A vehicle powered from the sun.
(From Let There Be Light [1940] by Lyle Monroe)
Radar
Detection of objects at a distance.
(From Ralph 124c 41 + [1911] by Hugo Gernsback)
Appetizer
An amazing adjunct to science-based restaurants; a room that increases appetite with gas!
(From Ralph 124c 41 + [1911] by Hugo Gernsback)
Sleep Pod
A special place for snoozing.
(From Mantis [1967] by Chris Boyce)
Food Pellets
Sustenance in a concentrated form.
(From The Republic of the Future [1887] by Anna Dodd)
Life Phial
Similar to a food pill, food in concentrated form.
(From Improvements So Extraordinary The World Will Shudder [1893] by Mary Elizabeth Lease)
Sheep's Lozenge
The nutritious portion of an entire sheep, in one pill.
(From The Fatal Curiosity, or, A Hundred Years Hence [1877] by James Payn)
Vision-Based Autonomous Cars
A vehicle that uses a visual sensor to gather information sufficient to safely drive.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
Electrical Brain
A mechanism that grants memory an intelligence to machines.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
Leading Machine
An exploratory device; it takes the form of an autonomous motorcycle.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
Supervision Robot (Squid)
A wheeled device with tentacular grasping limbs.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
House Cleaning Device
A robotic means of thorough home cleaning.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
Autonomous Ship
A sea-going vessel that can leave port, traverse vast distances, and then dock, entirely without human assistance.
(From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer)
Aircycle
Motorcycle for the air with gravimetric coils instead of wheels.
(From Buck Rogers, 2430 AD [1929] by Philip Nowlan (w/D. Calkins))
Spinner Ship
Pinwheel rockets created centrifugal forces like gravity.
(From Buck Rogers, 2430 AD [1929] by Philip Nowlan (w/D. Calkins))
Circuit Inhibiting Destructiveness
Ensuring that robots take on the responsibility of pleasing their masters, and obeying their orders.
(From To Please The Master [1958] by Margaret St. Clair)
Gyrocosmically Stabilized Interplanetary Rocket
A mouthful, perfect for trips to the larger asteroids.
(From Buck Rogers, 2430 AD [1929] by Philip Nowlan (w/D. Calkins))
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