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| Bio-Implant (Compensator Chip) A neural implant that helps an autistic child to live a more complete and useful life. (From Hella [2020] by David Gerrold) |
| Knife Missile A sharp-edged weapon that can maneuver in space. (From Use of Weapons [1990] by Iain M Banks) |
| Sleepshop A quiet place to die. (From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson)) |
| Homer A device fired from a gun that ends the life of a citizen, based on the color of their palm flower. (From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson)) |
| Tangler Strong webbing in a tiny capsule, it expands to a net, capturing a suspect. (From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson)) |
| Finely Divided Dust Propellant Reaction mass to drive spacecraft. (From Earthlight [1955] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Dermadisk A means of quickly administering drugs directly through the skin. (From Neuromancer [1984] by William Gibson) |
| Vapor Charge A bullet that discharges gas. (From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson)) |
| Build A Planet With Asteroids The idea that it is possible to gather up enough of the asteroids in the solar system to "build" a planet out of the scraps. (From And Then the Town Took Off [1958] by Richard Wilson) |
| Habitable Exoplanet Moon An Earthlike moon that orbits a gas giant. (From Star Wars [1976] by George Lucas) |
| Anti-Acceleration Engine For Space Suits Counteracts the effects of high acceleration. (From Black Destroyer [1939] by A.E. van Vogt) |
| Space Cadet A young person training to be a spaceman. (From Sunward Flight [1943] by Leo Zagat) |
| Metalite Strong metal you can see through. (From Black Destroyer [1939] by A.E. van Vogt) |
| Dragonfly Sky-Bike An ultralight human-powered flyer. (From Rendezvous With Rama [1972] by Arthur C. Clarke) |
| Holodeck A computer-simulated environment. (From Encounter at Farpoint [1987] by David Gerrold) |
| Space Pirate Space ships taken against their will. (From Evans of the Earth-Guard [1930] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| City of Glass An entire city made of unique structural glass and ceramic. (From The Godmakers [1972] by Frank Herbert) |
| Roboscribe A robotic writer of hard-bitten detective yarns. (From End as a Robot [1954] by Richard Marsten) |
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