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Virtual Light by William Gibson:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Set in California (well, NoCal and SoCal) in 2005, there is a lot of social upheaval (homeless people seize the San Francisco bay bridge for living space, television worship). A bicycle messenger turned pickpocket steals a set of high-tech sunglasses that can see into a special dataset; DatAmerica corporate types pursue. Select an invention:
Technovelgy.com is devoted
to the creative inventions of science fiction authors and movie makers. Look
for the Science Fiction Invention Category that
interests you, the Glossary of Science Fiction
Inventions, the Timeline of Science Fiction
Inventions, or see what's New.
Find new authors and technologies - Shop for yourself,
your library and your lab.
Science
Fiction
in the News
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(1/15/2020)
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re: Vernor Vinge
(1/9/2020)
re: David H. Keller
(1/7/2020)
re: Jack Williamson
(1/5/2020)
re: Philip K. Dick
(1/3/2020)
re: Robert Heinlein
(1/1/2020)
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(12/29/2019)
re: Cory Doctorow
(12/27/2019)
re: AE van Vogt
(12/25/2019)
re: Paul Di Filippo
(12/23/2019)
re: Jack Vance
(12/21/2019)
