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Bradbury's writing
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Automated Homes
Short Story "There Will Come Soft Rains" The technically impeccable home continues to care for its owners even after they are killed in nuclear war -
Virtual Reality Room
Short story "The Veldt" " The walls were blank and two dimensional. Now, as George and Lydia Hadley stood in the center of the room, the wals began to purr and recede into crystalline distance, it seemed, and presently and African veldt appeared, in three dimensions on all sides, in color reproduced to the final pebble and bit of straw.." -
Wrist Radio
Short Story "The Murderer" "When it wasn't music it was inner-office communications and my horro chambers of a radio wrist watch on which my friends and my wife phoned every five minutes." -
Ear-buds
Novel: Fahrenheit 451 "And in her ears the little Seasehells, the thimble radios tampled tight..." -
Flat Screen TV
Novel; Fahrenheit 451 "It'll be even more fun wehen we can afford the have the fourth wall installd. How long you figure befor we save up and get the fourth wall torn out and a wall-TV put in?" -
Electronic Surveillance
Novel; fahrenheit 451 "Tonight this network is proud to have the opportunity to follow the Hound by camera helicopter as it starts on its way to the target.." -
Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)
novel: Fahrenheit 451 "Montag walked from the subway with the money in his pocket (he had visited the bank, which was open all night every night with robot tellers in attendance)..."