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sci-fi

[sahy-fahy] / ˈsaɪˌfaɪ /


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An endless array of products leaned into the public’s awe at the age’s sci-fi possibilities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

A master of 1940s sci-fi schlock had a plan, and it’s working.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

A battlefield dominated by fully autonomous drones capable of selecting and engaging targets without human intervention sounds like a dystopian sci-fi plot.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Christopher Dring, editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Game Business, said the military sci-fi shooter was once Xbox's "crown jewel" but that hadn't been the case "for more than a decade".

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

This last sends me drifting off in a sci-fi direction: And as the time thieves headed back to the year 3420, loaded with weekends and days off looted from the twenty-first century .

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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