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Biosoft A biography that includes actual life experience from the subject; a biographical download.
(From Count Zero [1986] by William Gibson) |
Dustplug A cover specially made to protect one's microsoft socket; a tongue retainer for your brain.
(From Count Zero [1986] by William Gibson) |
Slamhound An automated assassination device with a keen sense of smell.
(From Count Zero [1986] by William Gibson) |
Happylife Home An automated multi-media home, which provided the good life to its inhabitants.
(From The Illustrated Man [1951] by Ray Bradbury) |
Oort Cloud Processor An alien ship that processes Oort cloud into food.
(From Beyond the Blue Event Horizon [1980] by Frederik Pohl) |
Fencing Mirror A dummy fighting instructor for the young Kwisatz Haderach-in-training.
(From Dune [1965] by Frank Herbert) |
Sensor Arm An extendable multipurpose sensor cluster.
(From Star Wars [1976] by George Lucas) |
Empty Man A fully-functioning body, the personality of which had been wiped clean.
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Powered Armor (or Powered Suit) An armored suit that magnifies the power of the soldier's muscles, along with other weapons.
(From Starship Troopers [1959] by Robert Heinlein) |
RNA Shots An injection prepared from the tissues of a person with knowledge or experience that you need.
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Womb Room The ultimate ship's bridge.
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Young-Forever A very particular formula for human immortality, which solves the most serious attendant problem (population explosion).
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Poster TV This display gives new meaning to the term "flat screen."
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Zero-Time Jail A building in which an energy field prevents time from passing.
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Bubble Car Self-steering, hovering, this is the car of the future.
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
Graluz A contained, concealed breeding pond for the frog-like Gowachin.
(From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
Stepping Discs Open air teleportation pads.
(From Ringworld [1970] by Larry Niven) |
Gravity-assisted Subway The fastest way between continents (that does not entail leaving the ground).
(From A World Out of Time [1976] by Larry Niven) |
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