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The Calorie Man by Paolo Bacigalupi:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Fascinating variation on the Johnny Appleseed story in a dystopian future in which gasoline engines have gone the way of the dodo. Why read this when you can read the novella-length story here? Select
an invention:
Hyper-Developed Mulies Bioengineered animals that optimally transform vegetable matter into usable mechanical energy.
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Megadont An engineered mastodon, used to convert vegetable matter into energy.
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Sterile Seeds Seeds that are bioengineered to grow, but not to produce fertile seeds.
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