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Heavy Weather by Bruce Sterling:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Very enjoyable story by Sterling; published in 1994. The Storm Troupe chases monster storms pounding the southwestern US, which has been laid waste by greenhouse effect changes. Select an invention:
Dope Mule Robot - fast delivery in a pinch |
Electronic Cash |
Flexible Car Map |
Smart Piston Spokes |
Smart Rope |
Virtuality Helmet ('Virching' Helmet) |
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