What is "sensitives"

Usage examples of "sensitives".

When you came along, I felt the faint flutter of some hope when the Trees reported to me that there were sensitives among you.

And this is even more likely if we should be able to muster, say, a hundred sensitives, each tied in with a robotic brain that might be able to reinforce the sensitive, as this robotic brain was able to make Meg see more clearly.

He felt that technology had served as a repressive factor against the development of sensitives and that once the pressure of technology was removed, there were many more of them.

It’s not the human sensitives but the brains that will give us answers.

All we need are sensitives who can work with the brains, serve as interpreters for the brains.

With the help and direction of sensitives, they can reach the data and probably are the only ones who can interpret it and understand it once it’s interpreted.

Perhaps, he thought, with more than that—some sensitives, perhaps, and a few brain cases, for during the winter, they would contact some of the city tribes and more eastern bands, who might be more open to reason than the nomad encampment had proved to be.

Nobody, not even the computers, anticipated the idea of Sensitives in the first place, and we certainly haven't explained the phenome­non yet to anyone's satisfaction.

She withdrew from participation in most actual research, unless her skills were specifically needed, but spent some time at home just creating involved, elaborate program chains using the patterns the Sensitives could see and a simply holograph manipulator.

These enclaves are being established by all the Sensitives we can save, contact, or round up.

We've been having our Sensitives grind out these damned things and the bullets for them—particularly the bullets—at a feverish pace ever since we got cut off, and I'm having pistol and rifle instruction all over the damned place.

Of course, Sensitives themselves were theoretically impossible, as was what Watanabe had done and was proposing to do.

Although the pockets weren't nearly large enough to support these people, the void was quite large if foreboding to them, and a very large number of Sensitives were with each group, so they could be fed and have their general needs tended to.

Why the hell can't the Sensitives just duplicate some unused portable storage battery units?

Our current percentage of Sensitives is extremely high, thanks to our experiments over the past few years and to the fact that almost everyone in Signals has at least a touch of the ability because we live and work in the stuff.