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Dictionary of Communcation Terms in Science Fiction
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Name |
Author (Publication Date) |
Jack In - first use of term To open one's nervous system to a computer's virtual world. |
Robert Silverberg (1970) |
Related Science Fiction in the News
Ribbit Amphibian Cellphone Internet Mashup Ribbit is an interesting cell phone start-up from those people in Silicon Valley. Why did it take so long for them to start a phone company? (re: Frederik Pohl, 2/26/2008 ) |
Hypersonic Sound (HSS) - Loudspeaker Just For You Hypersonic Sound (HSS) technology does for sound what lasers did for light - provide a far more focused stream of energy over a greater distance with less dispersion. (re: E.E. 'Doc' Smith, 4/22/2005 ) |
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