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"We each live in a somewhat unique world of our own psychological content."
- Philip K. Dick
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| Laser Finger | ||
| Special powered suit add-on makes you even quicker on the draw. |
| "Today we're only going to walk around the company, area, and nobody will leave the company area.' The captain wasn't wearing his .45 - unless he carried it as a good luck charm, under his suit - but he had a laser-finger like the rest of us. And his was probably hooked up. |
| Technovelgy from The Forever War,
by Jack C. Haldeman. Published by Not Known in 1974 Additional resources -
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'... nothing was perfected until M. Pantalon announced the completion of his automatic valet.'
'...its streets were of remarkable width, with few or no buildings so high as mosques, churches, State-offices, or palaces in Tellurian cities.'
'...it was all composed of tiny, identical cubes, carefully laid to form a tilelike surface.'
'He carried on his person a triggering mechanism sensitive to his heartbeat.'
'...Anything was possible in my imaginary environment.'
'Somewhere in space, a chrome and blue automobile raced the green light of Earth.'
'That explains how it was so easy for me to remain motionless in midair...'
