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Cyberpunk is a kind of story, usually set in a near future, about computers, networks, and people living under huge companies and crowded cities. The mood is often dark: rain, screens, hackers, street life, and machines in the body. High technology sits next to a hard, low life.
Cyberpunk is a kind of storyCyberpunk是一種故事類型, usually set in a near future通常設定在不遠的未來, about computers, networks, and people living under huge companies and crowded cities講的是電腦、網路，還有活在巨大企業和擁擠城市底下的人。 The mood is often dark氣氛常常是黑暗的: rain, screens, hackers, street life, and machines in the body雨、螢幕、駭客、街頭生活，還有裝進身體裡的機械。 High technology sits next to a hard, low life高科技就跟艱苦的底層生活並存在一起
The tidy dictionary line says “imaginary events relating to computer science”; that is the school-safe version, but it misses the attitude. The word was made from cyber- plus punk, the rough anti-boss feeling of punk music. An American writer, Bruce Bethke, used it as a 1983 story title; Gardner Dozois helped make the name famous.
The tidy dictionary line says "imaginary events relating to computer science"字典上工整的說法是「跟電腦科學有關的虛構事件」; that is the school-safe version這是比較安全、教科書式的版本, but it misses the attitude但少了那種態度。 The word was made from cyber- plus punk這個字是cyber-加上punk組成的, the rough anti-boss feeling of punk music也就是punk音樂那種反抗上位者的粗獷感。 An American writer, Bruce Bethke, used it as a 1983 story title美國作家Bruce Bethke在1983年把它用作一篇小說的標題; Gardner Dozois helped make the name famousGardner Dozois則幫忙把這個名字打響
People also use cyberpunk for a person who lives that style, and for clothes and pictures that copy that future-city look.
People also use cyberpunk for a person who lives that style人們也會用cyberpunk來形容過那種生活風格的人, and for clothes and pictures that copy that future-city look也用來形容模仿那種未來城市風格的衣服和圖片
Though actually, not every story with computers is cyberpunk. A bright, friendly robot film is usually something else.
Though actually不過其實, not every story with computers is cyberpunk不是每個有電腦的故事都算是cyberpunk。 A bright, friendly robot film is usually something else一部明亮、友善的機器人電影通常算是別的類型
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cyberpunknoun/ˈsaɪ.bə.pʌŋk/
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literaturemediapublishingA subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information technology and virtual reality juxtaposed with a degree of breakdown or radical change in the social order.
- But by 1987, cyberpunk had become a cliche. Other writers had turned the form into formula: implant wetware (biological computer chips), government by multinational corporations, street-wise, leather-jacketed, amphetamine-loving protagonists and decayed orbital colonies.
- Cyberpunk stories are set in a futuristic, dystopic environment—the opposite of utopian—in which computer technology plays an important role. […] The protagonists of cyberpunk stories are technologically proficient, lonely adventurers struggling with issues of identity and forced to use computer skills to fight menacing forces of domination.
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A cyberpunk character, a hacker punk, a high-tech low life.
- The film The Matrix redefined what a cyberpunk looked like.
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A writer of cyberpunk fiction.
- […] cyberpunks like William Gibson, Lucious Sheperd^([sic]), Bruce Sterling […]
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entertainmentlifestylemusicA musical genre related to the punk movement that makes use of electronic sounds such as synthesizers.
- A more technologically elaborate current of microtonal music can be found at M.I.T and Berklee College of Music, where R. Boulanger works in exotic equal temperaments and non-octave scales (E₆₀ and the 13th root of 3, i.e. the Bohlen-Pierce scale) using the CSOUND acoustic compiler, the Mathews radio drum and various MIDI synthesizers; nearby, E. Mullen performs cyberpunk music in E₁₉ and the 13th root of 3.
- At Meredith we stayed up all night listening to doof doof cyberpunk music and I saw you cry for the first time, at four in the morning bottle of ice tea and vodka in hand I saw your real face and something changed.
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