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| Calculator Pad Used to make psychohistoric calculations (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Gravitic Repulsion Elevator The elevator was of the new sort that ran by gravitic repulsion. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Directional Ticket A ticket that also has the property of glowing while you are going toward what you bought. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Waldo A telefactoring device; also known as the Waldo F. Jones Synchronous Reduplicating Pantograph. (From Waldo [1942] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Star Stone (Speicus) An artificial intelligence shaped like a rock, which can communicate with living organisms telepathically. (From Doorways in the Sand [1976] by Roger Zelazny) |
| Radiant Power Receptor (DeKalbs) A device which received and used energy transmitted from a station or satellite. (From Waldo [1942] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Finger Watch A ring that contains a working timepiece and a display. (From Key Decision [1951] by H.B. Fyfe) |
| Audio Relay A communication device implanted behind the ear; also used as an alarm for wake-up calls. (From The Puppet Masters [1951] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Courtarena A combination of a court of law, and an arena of combat, in which every participant could be called out and executed under legal circumstances. (From The Tactful Saboteur [1964] by Frank Herbert) |
| Personality Simulator A device which, when fed enough data about a person, simulated their personality allowing the user to predict behavior in stated circumstances. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Tracked Vehicle A heavily armored vehicle, typical of those in use, with a remarkable agility. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Swimming Tubes Used to connect buildings for use by amphibious species. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Armored Clothing Ordinary apparel that contained both armor and muscle amplification devices. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Grapple Tracks A means of automating the process of parking and releasing passenger vehicles from a parking garage. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Skitter A small passenger vehicle, for two beings, which uses a steering bar. It is parked in a structure that parks and releases vehicles automatically. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Taprisiot Monitor Bead A small bead to be swallowed that allowed the thoughts of a person to be transmitted and recorded during a specified interval. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Daily Schedule (DS) The DS was an artificially intelligent day planner, a schedule keeper with voice recognition features; it also talked back when necessary. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
| Caleban Contact A form of telepathy based on the use of unimaginably enormous amounts of energy. (From The Dosadi Experiment [1977] by Frank Herbert) |
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