Ansible

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The official name is Philotic Parallax Instantaneous Communicator, but somebody dredged the name ansible out of an old book somewhere and it caught on. ❋ Card, Orson Scott (1985)

I wonder how he will solve the real time Ansible communication or explanation there of, apparently via the "ansible" he can have real time time conversations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The McDoon family is somehow related with Yount and in the course of the novel we will find quite a few details about that, but here I just want to mention that some humans have the capacity of perceiving Yount, capability which is related with the "ansible" technology the people there use to keep track of far away, inter-worlds travelers, and which seems to run in families. ❋ Liviu (2009)

Various gizmos are provided to allow them to function amid the alien corn, and they are provided with a handy widget called the "ansible," a piece of technology we should all have because it allows for instantaneous transmission of information, thus canceling out the delaying effects of the fourth dimension. ❋ Atwood, Margaret (2002)

“But there isn’t another kind of ansible,” Pitt said. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

It will also assume that you know what an ansible is, and so on. ❋ Lou Anders (2010)

Do they tire of the messages coming in on the ansible, telling them they are backwards, wrong, out-of-step with the real seasons? ❋ Heather McDougal (2007)

Her science fiction is great too, and she is undoubtedly an icon of the genre; I love the fact that, forty years after she invented the ansible, other authors still use the devices in their books, even borrowing the same technological constraints that Le Guin used, as if ansibles were somehow a common heritage of all scifi universes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While the locals marvel at an alien artifact (an ansible) offered as part of a trade, Hamid has dreams of seeing the Beyond. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Stella picked up the desk phone, said “Now” to Toby, and entered the origination codes for an ansible call to Slotter Key. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

Our system stats indicate that the jump point is many light-hours from the ansible, and there are no relays in that system. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

Trust Stella to use the onboard ansible to chat, just because Ky had given her the new channel codes. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

But I see these pirates as a danger to more than your company, or my company, or any one system — I believe they are indeed intent on dominating as much of human space as possible, and that the widespread ansible failure is at least in part their doing. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

She wished she could tell Aunt Grace, but the Slotter Key ansible remained stubbornly out of order, like so many others. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

Another Vatta ship had reported in via ansible; its captain accepted her authority. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

That meant they might not be able to trace the ansible relay beyond Nexus and thus could not find him. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

By the time Rafe came down to breakfast in his business persona, he had determined that the contact attempt had originated here on Nexus; his illicit and — he hoped — undetectable probes of the Nexus ansible had gotten him that far. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

She nodded, and Hugh changed the ansible to their private setting. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

On its next cycle, it noted the completion of the pattern, stored that information, and attempted to communicate with the ansible. ❋ Moon, Elizabeth (2007)

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