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History Of Cyberpunk

By rhysoneillnct
  • First use of the word 'Cybernetics'

    First use of the word 'Cybernetics'

    By Norbert Wiener.
  • The word 'Cyborg' is coined

    The word 'Cyborg' is coined

    by Manfred Clynes
  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep published

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep published

  • Blade Runner released

    Blade Runner released

    Based on the novel 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'
  • The short story 'Cyberpunk' is written

    The short story 'Cyberpunk' is written

    It has been alleged that this is the first use of the word 'cyberpunk'. The story was written by Bruce Bethke and published in 'Amazing Science Fiction Stories.