David Brin:
Science Fiction Technology and Ideas
David Brin (b. 1950) is an American science fiction writer. He has won both the Hugo and Nebula awards. He holds a Bachelor of Science in astronomy, a masters degree in applied physics and PhD in space science. Perhaps his most famous novels are the Uplift series. His 1985 novel The Postman was made into a major motion picture.

Invention/Technology Source Work (Publication Date)

Whale Waldo
An electromechanical whale "suit" that obeys and amplifies your body's motions.

Sundiver (1979)

Yeast-Beast Machine - meat in vat
A device for growing meat in a vat.

Natulife (1994)

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