Brief History of Cyberpunk By Monique Gilmore Aug 21, 1948 The word "cybernetics" coined by Norbert Wiener Period: Aug 21, 1948 to Aug 21, 2015 Brief History of Cyberpunk Aug 21, 1950 William Burroughs- He had an Interzone and cut-up technique, as well as being one of the beginners of cyberpunk. He had an Interzone and cut-up technique, as well as being one of the beginners of cyberpunk. Aug 21, 1960 The word "cyborg" coined by Manfred Clynes Aug 21, 1968 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep published Aug 21, 1970 Gregory Bateson- He was saying that, "perfect replication of a message amounted to zero learning." Lister, M. (2003). New media. London: Routledge. He was saying that, "perfect replication of a message amounted to zero learning." Lister, M. (2003). New media. London: Routledge. Aug 21, 1975 Shockwave Rider published Aug 21, 1976 Punk begins due to release of The Ramone's first album Aug 21, 1982 Bladerunner & Tron released Aug 21, 1984 "Cyberspace" coined Aug 21, 1984 Terminator Released Aug 21, 1991 Terminator 2 Released Aug 21, 1995 The Net Released Aug 21, 2015 Cyberpunk still ongoing today