Cyberpunk

Cyberpunk Timeline

  • First use of the word 'punk'

    First use of the word 'punk'

    Was used to signify crime or prostitution
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    Cyberpunk Timeline

  • Development of cybernetics

    Development of cybernetics

    'Cybernetics' was introduced into society, due to the release of book 'Cybernetics' by Norbet Weiner
  • Idea of 'Cyborg'

    Idea of 'Cyborg'

    The word 'Cyborg' is introduced by Manfred Clynes
  • Electric Sheep?

    Electric Sheep?

    'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep' published
  • The Girl Who Was Plugged In

    The Girl Who Was Plugged In

    "The Girl Who Was Plugged In" published in New Dimensions 3 Gravity's Rainbow published
  • The Ramones

    The Ramones

    The Ramones release first album. The beginning of punk!
  • Blade Runner

    Blade Runner

    Blade Runner released
  • Cyberpunk

    Cyberpunk

    Bruce Bethke wrote the short story "Cyberpunk". It was published in 'Amazing Science Fiction Stories'. The first use of the term 'cyberpunk'
  • The Terminator

    The Terminator

    The Terminator was released
  • Burning Chrome

    Burning Chrome

    Burning Chrome published
  • Time Magazine

    Time Magazine

    Time Magazine "Cyberpunk" cover story published
  • Billy Idol

    Billy Idol

    Billy Idol's released album 'Cyberpunk'
  • Cyberpunk project

    Cyberpunk project

    The Cyberpunk Project and Cyberpunk Information Database opened