Basic Information
This page lists technologies known or claimed to exist.
List of Technology Categories
Further technologies related to these categories can be found by clicking on the category links.
- Armour
- Book
- Clothing
- Drink
- Drug
- Food
- Fuel
- Furniture
- Lighting
- Metal
- Nanotechnology
- Poison
- Robot
- Security Device
- Textile
- Tool
- Vehicle
- Weapon
To add items to this list, set their "parent" page to "technology", or to another page that is already on this list. When the site updates, they will be automatically added to the appropriate spot on this list. The "parent" designation is reached via the "options" tab at the lower right hand corner of each page.
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Technology
- 3D Printing
- Astrolabe
- Bog Butter
- Cargo Container
- Cipher
- Computer
- Drug
- Dye
- Engineering
- Fuel
- Full Body Scanner
- Furniture
- Laser
- Literacy
- Lostech
- Metal
- Motion Detection
- Nanotechnology
- Navigational Aid
- Paper
- Parchment
- Poison
- Programmable Matter
- Project ELF
- Punched Card
- Robot
- Rocket (Projectile)
- Security Device
- Sound From Ultrasound
- Super-Science
- Tannery
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Textile
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Clothing
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Armour
- Armorer
- Ballistic Helmet
- Ballistic Vest
- Banded Mail
- Barding
- Brigandine
- Buff Coat
- Chainmail
- Coat Of Plates
- Coif
- Gauntlet
- Helmet
- Hide Armour
- Jazerant
- Laced Mail
- Lamellar Armour
- Leather Armour
- Linothorax
- Munition Plate
- Padded Armour
- Plate Armour
- Plated Mail
- Plate Mail
- Power Armour
- Pteruges
- Ring Mail
- Riot Armour
- Scale Mail
- Segmented Plate Armour
- Shield
- Space Suit
- Splint Mail
- Stab Vest
- Starlite
- Wooden Armour
- Blue Jeans
- Ghillie Suit
- Mask
- Parti-Color
- Tabard
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Armour
- Cloth Of Gold
- Dhaka Muslin
- Linen
- Silk
- Tapestry
- Wool
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Clothing
- Time Machine
- Tool
- Vehicle
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Weapon
- Aerospace Bomb
- Anti Tank Weapon
- Artillery
- Bludgeoning Weapon
- Boom Stick
- Cannon
- Cluster Bomb
- Explosive
- Fire Balloon
- Heavy Weapons
- Improvised Weapon
- Land Mine
- Less-Lethal Weapon
- Magical Weapon
- Melee Weapon
- Mortar
- Ordnance
- Piercing Weapon
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Ranged Weapon
- Airgun
- Atlatl
- Blowpipe
- Bow
- Crossbow
- Dart
- Directed Energy Weapon
- Electromagnetic Launcher
- Flamethrower
- Grenade
- Guided Missile
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Gun
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Ammunition
- Armour Piercing
- Arrow
- Ball
- Baton Round
- Bean Bag Round
- Blank Round
- Bullet
- Cartridge
- Cased Ammunition
- Caseless Ammunition
- Dragon's Breath
- Electrothermal Propellant
- Explosive Round
- Illuminating Round
- Incendiary
- Incendiary Round
- Leaflet Shell
- Line Bearing Munition
- MiniƩ Ball
- Multi Shot
- Powder And Shot
- Project Eldest Son
- Salt Shell
- Self Fragmenting Round
- Shaped Charge Round
- Silent Cartridge
- Sling Bullet
- Sling Stone
- Smoke Round
- Thermobaric Weapon
- Tracer
- Wax Bullet
- Assault Rifle
- Bayonet
- Beecher's Bibles
- Bolt Action
- Break Action
- Breech Loading
- Caliber
- Cannon Lock
- Caplock
- Chaingun
- Cycling Operation
- De Lisle Carbine
- Double Action
- Drilling
- Dual Action
- Flintlock
- Fully Automatic Action
- Gatling Gun
- Grenade Launcher
- Gyrojet Weapons
- Hand Cannon
- Handgun
- Krummlauf
- Lever Action
- Long Arms
- Machine Gun
- Magazine
- Matchlock
- Metal Storm
- Musket
- Muzzle Loading
- Periscope Rifle
- Pistol
- Propellant Reservoir Weapon
- Pump Action
- Recoiless
- Rifle
- Rifling
- Selective Fire
- Self Loading Rifle
- Semi Automatic Action
- Shotgun
- Single Action
- Small Arms
- Smooth Bore
- Stoppage
- Submachine Gun
- Suppressor
- Wall Piece
- Wheellock
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Ammunition
- Sling
- Thrown Weapon
- Torpedo
- Vortex Ring Gun
- Sidearm
- Siege Engine
- Slashing Weapon
- Weapons Of Mass Destruction
- Wetware
Note that the above list is generated automatically, and does not include any items whose "breadcrumb" trail of parent pages does not lead back to technology. So despite appearances, it's not ever going to be an exhaustive list. That's why we have the categories at the top of this page (and the indexes they lead to), and also why the following collapsible field exists as a place to list items that don't tie back organically to this page:
//These are technologies that do not fit directly into the categories above. //
- 3D Printing
- Architecture
- Artificial Intelligence
- Astrolabe
- Book
- Broadcast signal intrusion
- Bronze
- Cargo container
- Cipher
- Computer
- Disposal of human corpses
- Film
- Full Body Scanner
- Laser
- Musical Instrument
- Newspaper
- Octodog hot dog shaper
- Polybius (video game)
- Programmable Matter
- Project ELF
- Public Key Encryption
- Punched card
- Pykrete
- Solar Fuel
- Sound from ultrasound
- Space Elevator
- Space Suit
- Steel
- Tesla Forcefield Technology
- Treadwheel Crane
- Video Analytics
- Wheeled Shield
- Wiki
- Z-1 Suit
If you make a new page for something and it doesn't really fit into any of the categories at the top of this page, please consider adding a link to it here.
Related Topics:
- Science
- Engineering
- For technology that exceeds anything we can do any time soon, but doesn't necessarily break known laws of science, see super-science.
- For "scientific" fields and theories that aren't part of mainstream science, see Alternative Science.
- The opposite of science is Hollywood Science.
- Technology that we have forgotten how to do, on the other hand, becomes lostech
- The story of the Phoebus Cartel shows how sometimes the corporations that bring you technology are also that same technology's greatest enemy
See Also
- News: Laptops took thousands of images - a parable on modern camera systems and their potential for abuse
- News: The Army's Totally Serious Mind-Control Project
- News: Touchable Hologram Becomes Reality
- News: Why not spend $21 billion on solar power from space?
Game and Story Use
- Odds are good that there is at least one player in your group who will obsess over obscure technical details. Read this section, and stay ahead of the curve.