Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

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Artificial Gravity System
Producing a gravity field without a large nearby mass.

Artificial Transparent Element - see through it
A substance as strong as metal that you can see through.

Group Mind
A shared consciousness between a number of individuals.

Planets Made Habitable
A plan to "terraform" a planet to improve its habitability by human beings.

 

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Science Fiction
in the News

You Will Eat The Cookies Made From Plastic...
re: Rick Shelley
(8/13/2026)

It's A Giant Robot! You Reporters Have Been Warned!
re: Harry Bates
(8/11/2026)

Birds Learn To Sing Pictures ala Frank Herbert's Distrans
re: Frank Herbert
(8/9/2026)

ElectionSim: China's 'Ender's Game' Battle Sim, Or Lem's 'Kingdom In A Box'?
re: Orson Scott Card
(8/7/2026)

Tactile Skin Supplier Map
re: Ray Cummings
(8/5/2026)

Flock Stymied By 'Adversarial Fashion'
re: William Gibson
(8/3/2026)

Orb Nomad Zero-Emission Electric Aircraft
re: R.H. Romans
(8/1/2026)

ICE Buys Shock Gloves Like Batman's
re: Various
(7/29/2026)

Factories In The Sky Will Surpass Those Of Earth
re: Basil E. Wells
(7/27/2026)

Sleeper Drones Lie in Wait
re: Maureen F. McHugh
(7/25/2026)

Warfare Goes Underground In Ukraine
re: Philip K. Dick
(7/23/2026)

3D Printed Organs From Space
re: Larry Niven
(7/21/2026)

Robot Bees 3D Printed By Festo
re: Ernst Junger
(7/21/2026)

DIY Robot Scorpion Crushes It
re: Neal Asher
(7/17/2026)

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