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Substance D An addictive, psychoactive drug.
(From A Scanner Darkly [1977] by Philip K. Dick) |
Logical Pathogen Malware concealed in DNA.
(From The Medusa Chronicles [2016] by Alastair Reynolds (w/S. Baxter)) |
Roboticist A person who works on robots.
(From Evidence [1946] by Isaac Asimov) |
Negative Matter Space Drive A reactionless space drive using negative matter.
(From Timemaster [1992] by Robert Forward) |
Rat-Robot A small remotely-operated surveillance robot.
(From Anything You Can Do [1962] by Gordon Randall Garrett) |
Third Eye An output device that uses the skin of the user.
(From Daemon [2006] by Daniel Suarez) |
Test Box A remote-controlled device for capturing small objects from open space.
(From The Devil's Pocket [1940] by F.E. Hardart) |
Sun Dome Used on Venus to give relief from the endless rain.
(From The Illustrated Man [1951] by Ray Bradbury) |
Gait-Cam A surveillance camera system that analyzes the unique way in which people walk, to identify them.
(From Little Brother [2008] by Cory Doctorow) |
Light Traps (Dyson Sphere) Surrounding a sun, a set of devices to capture or focus solar power.
(From Star Maker [1937] by Olaf Stapledon) |
Trans-Oceanic Rocket Also, a rocket-plane.
(From The Worlds of If [1935] by Stanley G. Weinbaum) |
Subjunctivisor Projects a possible future, based on your own impressions.
(From The Worlds of If [1935] by Stanley G. Weinbaum) |
Home Ad Blocker Device insulates house against intrusion by 3D advertisements.
(From The Computer Connection [1974] by Alfred Bester) |
Cushion Fence Gentle force field
(From The Computer Connection [1974] by Alfred Bester) |
Fruit-Picking Machine An humanoid machine for automatic fruit picking.
(From The Hidden Colony [1935] by Otfrid von Hanstein) |
Unattended Factory A factory that works entirely automatically, without human guidance.
(From The Hidden Colony [1935] by Otfrid von Hanstein) |
Conscious Farm Machines Farm machinery that worked on their own.
(From The Hidden Colony [1935] by Otfrid von Hanstein) |
Emotion Meter A device for empirically determining human emotion.
(From The Emotion Meter [1935] by W. Varick Nevins, III) |
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