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Virtual Light by William Gibson:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Set in California (well, NoCal and SoCal) in 2005, there is a lot of social upheaval (homeless people seize the San Francisco bay bridge for living space, television worship). A bicycle messenger turned pickpocket steals a set of high-tech sunglasses that can see into a special dataset; DatAmerica corporate types pursue. Select
an invention:
Technovelgy.com is devoted
to the creative inventions of science fiction authors and movie makers. Look
for the Science Fiction Invention Category that
interests you, the Glossary of Science Fiction
Inventions, the Timeline of Science Fiction
Inventions, or see what's New.
Find new authors and technologies - Shop for yourself,
your library and your lab.
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Science
Fiction
in the News
Hungry? Grow Nutritious Insects At Home
re: David Brin
(6/14/2013)
Snowboarding On Mars? Heinlein Was Ready
re: Robert Heinlein
(6/13/2013)
Orwell's '1984' Hits Bestseller Lists Thanks To PRISM
re: George Orwell
(6/12/2013)
Roboroach Control? There's An App For That
re: Thomas A. Easton
(6/11/2013)
Court OK's DNA Collection Like 'Gattaca'
re: Andrew Niccol
(6/9/2013)
Squid Vs. Whale Diorama Liked By Humans, Aliens
re: Arthur C. Clarke
(6/7/2013)
Iceberg Harvesting Off Newfoundland's Coast
re: Pournelle and Niven
(6/5/2013)
Sony's A4-Sized Flexible Digital Paper Notepad
re: Arthur C. Clarke
(6/3/2013)
Contact Lens Video Display Electronics Now Transparent
re: Niven & Barnes
(6/1/2013)
Tesla's Supercharge Station Plan
re: John Jacob Astor IV
(5/31/2013)
Millimeter-Scale Computing For 'Internet of Things'
re: Stanislaw Lem
(5/30/2013)
Your Own Handheld Biosensor
re: Richard Preston
(5/29/2013)
DARPA's Warrior Web
re: Edmond Hamilton
(5/28/2013)
Chris Hadfield, Space Oddity And Space Lawyers
re: Nat Schachner
(5/27/2013)
More
SF in the News
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