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  • noun Plural form of cyberpunk.

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Examples

  • When Cheap Truth, the cyberpunk propaganda organ, started lumping me in with my friends John Kessel, Connie Willis, and Stan Robinson as literary reactionaries, while claiming the bleeding edge for the cyberpunks, I was at once flattered and annoyed.

    An Interview with James Patrick Kelly marshallpayne1 2009

  • With my evident interest in sociobiology, this was too good a parallel to pass up, so I figured I'd try to mash together the cyberpunks with the PUAs and see what came out the other end, while addressing some interesting things I noted in Strauss's text.

    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gord Sellar 2010

  • It didn't take long for bOING bOING to find its audience (a group made up of alternative comics fans, first generation cyberpunks, and computer geeks), and the magazine was soon selling over ten thousand copies an issue, even though it is quite probable that none of its readers could describe the magazine to non-readers.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Why are cyberpunks so disgusted with regulation and so committed to designing disruptive tech?

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Judith Berman noted pretty devastatingly, a decade ago, that mainstream SF was graying along with the Baby Boomers who were its biggest audience, and in the decade following, several major authors (especially cyberpunks, for some reason) quit writing futuristic SF, though some have come back to it since.

    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gord Sellar 2010

  • Later the cyberpunks got me pumped up about SF/F, because they were a bit more blue collar, street-oriented, inclusive, bringing in developing world countries as players on the global scene.

    An Interview With Author Tobias Buckell « A Working Title 2009

  • She says sometimes cyberpunks hack in to NetFriend accounts, access their e-mail, and steal their identities.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

  • In his more than thirty years with the Bureau, McMahon had hunted bank robbers, kidnappers, killers, serial killers, terrorists, cyberpunks, spies, several federal judges and a few politicians to boot.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2 Vince Flynn 2010

  • She says sometimes cyberpunks hack in to NetFriend accounts, access their e-mail, and steal their identities.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

  • She says sometimes cyberpunks hack in to NetFriend accounts, access their e-mail, and steal their identities.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

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