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Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
"Donald Hogan was a mild-mannered student, a dilettant intellectual, at least that's what everyone was supposed to think he was. But Donald knew otherwise.
He knew he was a spy.
But what Donald didn't know was that in a world overpopulated by billions - in a society squeezed into hive-living madnes by megabrain computers, mass-marketed psychedelics, and eugenics - where everyone was struggling for life... he himself was programmed for death!" Select
an invention:
Auto-Seal Automatically deployed cover for power outlets; instant child-proofing.
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End of Cars Humanity finally sees sense and gets rid of personal cars.
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Karatand A special glove made of impact-sensitive plastic.
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