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Ansible
Faster-than-light communication. (Read the full article)
| "An ansible is also used in orson scott card's enders game series" ( 1/18/2005 2:52:59 PM ) |
| "James Blish was writing about the Dirac communicator in the fifties (Cities in Flight). Instant communication across the entire universe." ( 6/30/2005 1:33:24 PM ) |
| "Orson Scott's use of the ansible was a tribute to LeGuin." ( 12/3/2005 1:38:30 PM ) |
| "Communication faster than the speed of light is not only possible, but it has already been done. Check out the web page: www.wbabin.net/erdmann/erdmann.htm" ( 12/26/2005 12:25:59 PM ) |
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