Kage Baker

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Kage Baker

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ant-man n. 2004 K. Baker Mother Aegypt in Year’s Best Science Fiction 22 (2005) 271 ‘Now, this was no ordinary island, friends! For on it was the holy shrine of the great Egyptian god Osiris, once guarded by the fierce race of ant-men, the Myrmidions!’ ‘Don’t you mean the Myrmidons?’ called the schoolmaster. ‘They were—’ ‘No, that was somebody else!’ said Golescu. ‘These people I am talking about were terrors, understand? Giant, six-limbed men with fearsome jaws and superhuman strength, whom Osiris placed there to guard the secrets of his temple! [...]’
anywhen adv. 2015 K. Bartholomew & K. Baker Pareidolia in Asimov’s Science Fiction Mar. 30 Stupid, aggressive, and dumb as a box of rocks, like sports fans anywhere and anywhen.
cyborged adj. 2015 K. Bartholomew & K. Baker Pareidolia in Asimov’s Science Fiction Mar. 22 They developed immortality via cyborged operatives; operatives who would walk through time at the normal rate but neither age nor die.
holocam n. 2002 K. Baker Likely Lad in Asimov’s Science Fiction Sept. 67 M. Despres shrugged, hoping his holocam picked up the gesture.
regeneration tank n. 2007 K. Baker Gods & Pawns 329 His body told him, quite pointedly, that he'd been extremely stupid. It implied that if he ever subjected it to that kind of abuse again, he was going to find himself in a regeneration tank for at least six months.