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"My father was a master mechanic; I grew up with a screwdriver in one hand and a pair of pliers in the other."
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I don't think anyone is really using this as a word; it's strangely evocative of podcasting or Periscope or other technology that let's one person speak to many.
And maybe the powerful would rather they didn't.
Compare to True-vu lenses from Earth (1990) by David Brin, fido from Riders of the Purple Wage (1967) by Philip Jose Farmer and Newstaper Gear from Flash Crowd (1972) by Larry Niven. See also the televisor from Newscast (1939) by Harl Vincent. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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