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| Domed Mapviewer Illuminated hemispherical map display. (From Dorsai! [1960] by Gordon R. Dickson) |
| Robot Factory Representative An ambulatory agent of an automatic factory. (From Autofac [1955] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Raw Material-Tropic Moves towards desirable raw materials. (From Autofac [1955] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Autonomous Truck A truck that drives itself and unloads itself. (From Autofac [1955] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Confinement Asteroid A place where asteroid miner's babies stay to experience some needed gravity. (From At the Bottom of a Hole [1966] by Larry Niven) |
| Psycho-History The application of psychology to historical data. (From Beyond All Weapons [1941] by Eric Frank Russell) |
| Antigravity Globe Arena A spherical arena for wrestling. (From Babel-17 [1966] by Samuel R. Delany) |
| Hypnosis Ray Eases the words of dictators into the minds of the credulous. (From Beyond All Weapons [1941] by Eric Frank Russell) |
| Sleep Destroying Field Causes lack of sleep. (From Biddiver [1941] by Theodore Sturgeon) |
| Automatic Refueling Screen Repels objects that are too big, and gathers small ones for fuel. (From Biddiver [1941] by Theodore Sturgeon) |
| Delayed Action Stereoscopic Principle Distinguishing far off space craft by relative speed against the fixed stars. (From Methuselah's Children [1941] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Space Rush The Outer Space equivalent of the gold rush. (From Jurisdiction [1941] by Nat Schachner) |
| Asteroid Lanes Regular routes traversed by asteroids. (From Jurisdiction [1941] by Nat Schachner) |
| Spaceways A set route though space. (From Shambleau [1933] by C.L. Moore) |
| Generate New Phone Number A software program that creates a new phone number for each call. (From Press Enter [1984] by John Varley) |
| Transparent Platisplasm Cage A replacement framework for a body joint - in this case, the shoulder. (From Babel-17 [1966] by Samuel R. Delany) |
| Pilot Beam A signalling device that space craft in orbit descending to Earth could home in on and land. (From Methuselah's Children [1941] by Murray Leinster) |
| No Steering Wheel Autonomous Car An autonomous vehicle without a wheel for human drivers. (From Paradise and Iron [1930] by Miles J. Breuer) |
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