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DARPA asks: What tech from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency asked this question on Twitter: what technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?

Here are some of the most interesting responses, from the I-want-that-too to the wow-are-you-serious to the funny and sometimes slightly randy. Have your own? Post a link in the comments!

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I want that too

https://twitter.com/simlee009/status/214346834632638464

https://twitter.com/Hawkspring/status/214175977033580545

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https://twitter.com/barbamagnifico/status/214050599849828352

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Wow, are you serious?

https://twitter.com/samfbiddle/status/213700989906202624

https://twitter.com/RobertLaurie/status/214056744756850690

https://twitter.com/sleepytako/status/214052957182894080

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https://twitter.com/subject_delta/status/214052002282471424

https://twitter.com/joshgreenman/status/214050436783677441


Funny

https://twitter.com/joshgreenman/status/214050623694438400

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https://twitter.com/jwherrman/status/213711407886245888

https://twitter.com/kelter1/status/214101155339444224

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