I think it's a stretch to say that #cyberpunk was inspired by a 1960s literary movement just because Blade Runner was very loosely based on a PKD book from that decade. I would argue that it's very much a product of the 1980s.

I think it’s a stretch to say that #cyberpunk was inspired by a 1960s literary movement just because Blade Runner was very loosely based on a PKD book from that decade. I would argue that it’s very much a product of the 1980s. https://t.co/0QLeFdUrmQ

cyperpunk cityscape

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