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!

I want that too

Colonization of space. Hands down. RT @GeneHa: RT @darpa: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Simon (@simlee009) June 17, 2012

Human flight, unfettered from fuselages. RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Darrin (@Hawkspring) June 17, 2012

Renewable clean energy 4 everyone, everywhere RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Green News Report (@GreenNewsReport) June 16, 2012

I believe we were promised flying cars. RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
  (@DjWeideman) June 16, 2012

Teleportation. I'd like to visit Australia, quickly. @DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Michael Stone (@mikeydog) June 16, 2012

The Hoverboard, of course! -> “@DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?”—
Pablo Llopis (@pablollopis) June 17, 2012

And end to poverty, disease, and shitty drivers. RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Alex (@barbamagnifico) June 16, 2012

Replicators! Food for everyone!! RT @DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Kanwe Twitty (@silentxmedia) June 16, 2012

Wormhole bus stops. RT @SeleneMSC Transporters! RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Peter Patau (@MadisonGuy) June 15, 2012

Wow, are you serious?

the torture droid Darth Vader uses against Leia RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Sam Biddle (@samfbiddle) June 15, 2012

Robotic spy drones over U.S. soil @DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Robert Laurie (@RobertLaurie) June 16, 2012

Duh! DEATH RAY @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
David (@sleepytako) June 16, 2012

RT @andylevy Black goo that tears apart your DNA RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
  (@subject_delta) June 16, 2012

PLEASE DEVELOP A BEAM THAT CAN STEAL MY SOUL. RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Josh Greenman (@joshgreenman) June 16, 2012

Funny

Time travel, but you'd have done it already. RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Josh Greenman (@joshgreenman) June 16, 2012

3 boobed alien from Total Recall RT @DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Max Robinson (@DieRobinsonDie) June 16, 2012

very tiny Rick Moranis RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
John Herrman (@jwherrman) June 15, 2012

chewbacca RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Matt Novak (@paleofuture) June 15, 2012

The blue busty alien that Cpt Kirk banged? RT@DARPA What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Kelly S. (@kelter1) June 16, 2012

Flying toasters RT @DARPA: What technology from science fiction would you most like to see as science fact?—
Liam O'Donoghue (@Liam_ODonoghue) June 16, 2012

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