War Veteran by Philip K. Dick:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Excellent short story details the perils of scrying with high technology to win wars. In this future, a variety of planets and moons in the solar system have been colonized; many populations defy the politicians of old Earth. Select an invention:

Robot Gardener - gardening robot

Robot Surgeon-Hand - attached at the wrist

 

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re: Andrew Niccol
(6/9/2013)

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Iceberg Harvesting Off Newfoundland's Coast
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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
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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
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(5/28/2013)

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(5/27/2013)

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