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| Tabletop Display A display monitor built into a flat, horizontal table surface. (From An Adventure in Time [1930] by Francis Flagg) |
| Hyperstereoscope A book of three-dimensional pages. (From The Book of Worlds [1929] by Miles J. Breuer) |
| Predictograph Capable combining and projecting hundreds of complex curves into the future. (From Futility [1929] by S.P. Meek) |
| Sun Plant (Solar Motor) A huge system of mirrors collects light and focuses it on a boiler for energy. (From The Lotus-Engine [1940] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
| Transparent Aluminum Invisible light steel. (From The Space Hermit [1929] by E. Edsel Newton) |
| Lifebox A device that captures a person's life experience in software. (From Soft Death [1986] by Rudy Rucker) |
| Bard A machine that invents randomized stories and can read them out loud or animate them for viewing. (From Someday [1956] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Automated Laboratory A fully automated machinery of invention. (From The Shores of Death [1964] by Michael Moorcock) |
| Cubics Small, square animals that can combine to create a larger entity. (From The Face of the Deep [1942] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Concentrated Cosmic Radiation Passing through a region of intense radiation alters lifeforms. (From The Face of the Deep [1942] by Edmond Hamilton) |
| Group Mind A shared consciousness between a number of individuals. (From Last and First Men [1930] by Olaf Stapledon) |
| Moon Valley Breathable Atmosphere Atmosphere is retained in a deep valley on a moon or otherwise airless body. (From Moon Heaven [1939] by Dom Passante) |
| Robot Cop A robotic police officer. (From Pacifist of Hell's Island [1943] by R.M. Williams) |
| Space Walk Standard term for moving through the void of space. (From Moon Heaven [1939] by Dom Passante) |
| Spacehound An experienced spaceman. (From Spacehounds of IPC [1931] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith) |
| Grapple-Ray A version of the tractor beam idea. (From Exit From Asteroid 60 [1940] by D.L. James) |
| Construct (Pseudo-Relationship) An artificial intelligence person, serving as a companion for a human person not capable of forming real relationships. (From The Mountain in the Sea [2022] by Ray Naylor) |
| Subcutaneous Overlay An implanted chip that provides a continuous drug experience for months. (From The Mountain in the Sea [2022] by Ray Naylor) |
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