The History of Cyberpunk By yuning73 Jan 1, 1928 Early use of the word "punk" to signify a criminal Period: Jan 1, 1928 to Aug 24, 1991 timespan Jan 1, 1948 The word "cybernetics" coined by Norbert Wiener Jan 1, 1955 The Naked Lunch published Aug 17, 1960 The word "cyborg" coined by Manfred Clynes Aug 26, 1976 The Ramones release first album; punk begins Jul 1, 1983 The short story "Cyberpunk" by Bruce Bethke Aug 24, 2012 The debut of the World Wide Web(www) as a publicly