cyberpunk Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
    hacker; cyber-terrorist.
  2. noun a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology
  3. noun a genre of fast-paced science fiction involving oppressive futuristic computerized societies

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