Inventions puzzle

6. The warmed ground radiates heat into 52 homes for the whole cold season.
8. An object that shoots into the sky that astronauts use
11. Apple scientist Steve Perlman says that he got the idea for the groundbreaking multimedia program
13. something everyone uses nowadays to make phone calls, also inspired by multiple startreck inventions
15. But one tiny piece of tech in 1953’s Fahrenheit 451 was about to hit a nonfiction tipping point: “thimble radios,” which provided “an electronic ocean of sound, of music and talk.”
17. were first used as slave labors. Eventually, they gain sentience and rise up.
18. two silver paddles wired to an outlet. By the ’50s, the machines were reviving patients in hospitals worldwide.

1. Perhaps inspired by the “Star Wars” scene in which the robot R2D2 projects a holographic image of Princess Leia asking Obi-Wan Kenobi for help,
2. He hypothesized “robot-brain” cars capable of self-driving. And now major global companies such as Google, Uber, Tesla, Lyft are working towards becoming the first to sell self-driving vehicles to the public.
3. Neal Stephenson’s 1992 novel Snow Crash describes a fully immersive online “Metaverse” where people interact with one another through representations called “avatars.
4. Physicist Leo Szilard read the book in 1932, which inspired him to solve the problem of creating a nuclear chain reaction
5. Bradbury described how the Seashell radio device is tucked inside the ear.
7. Something computer like that was invted by steve jobs
9. An object most women carry around to protect themselves
10. His company built the Argonaut—the first......to operate successfully in the open ocean, in 1898—earning him a congratulatory note from Verne.
12. Real-life manipulator arms that were developed for the nuclear industry in the mid-1940s
14. was inspired by a Verne book, Clipper of the Clouds, which sikorksy had read as a young boy
16. transform beef’s chemical elements into synthetic burger