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|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead]]'' | |appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead]]'' | ||
}}'''Neural relays''' were devices used in the [[51st century]] to let people send "thought-mail" by point-and-think technology. | }}'''Neural relays''' were devices used in the [[51st century]] to let people send "thought-mail" by point-and-think technology. | ||
In the 20th century, [[Fendelman|Dr. Fendelman]] speculated that a pentagram shape that appeared in the x-ray of the skull of the [[Fendahl]] Core was some form of neural relay. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'') | In the 20th century, [[Fendelman|Dr. Fendelman]] speculated that a pentagram shape that appeared in the x-ray of the skull of the [[Fendahl]] Core was some form of neural relay. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Looking closely, it can be clearly seen that part of the relay has been made out of a USB port. It is unknown if this means that USB devices will still be used three thousand years in the future, or this was just used to make the device look realistic. | * Looking closely, it can be clearly seen that part of the relay has been made out of a USB port. It is unknown if this means that USB devices will still be used three thousand years in the future, or this was just used to make the device look realistic. | ||
[[Category:Computers]] | [[Category:Computers]] | ||
[[Category:Communications technology]] | [[Category:Communications technology]] | ||
