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Comment on Robert Hooke's "Cyberpunk” Letter to Gottfried Leibniz

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> Cyberpunk is a genre of science fiction about high tech, urban sprawl, and do-it-yourself counterculture.

Those are the superficial signifiers, not a constructive definition of the genre.

What do you suggest?

William Gibson described it as "High tech, low life." It's also described as a Genre that explores the connection and impacts between technology and the human experience.

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