[Ipg-smz] Need a term for future commonplace tech for a short story

[Tom Henderson]

Neural Chooser

On 11/11/18 4:17 PM, Sally Wiener Grotta wrote:
>
> Please put your creativity caps on, and help me come up with the name 
> of a device. It's for a short story set in 2101 that I'm writing.
>
> What would be the word people will commonly use in the future (as they 
> do "touchscreen" today) to describe an interactive desktop 3D 
> projection?  I don't want to waste words describing it, because it 
> would be as common as our laptops, and simply the device that would 
> replace our keyboard, mouse, wacom and monitor.
>
> The word (or perhaps as many as two or three words) needs to be 
> self-explanatory to the reader, but not have enough weight to distract 
> from the narrative.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks, Sally
>
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