With the upcoming Netflix series announced, there seems to be a renewed discussion of Cowboy Bebop’s cyberpunk credentials. So, after many recommendations by friends and colleagues, I decided to make the decision for myself.
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BLAME! was a revolutionary step in the cyberpunk manga genre, challenging accepted concepts and forms. The six-volume set is full of characters, briskly aggressive and nihilistic; other times, the pages are almost desolate in engulfing silence.
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Seriously, chummer, can you even call yourself a cyberpunk if you haven’t seen Blade Runner? Maybe you just need a little convincing? Read on, and we’ll tell you why you’ve gotta see this most-classic of cyberpunk movies.
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Enter The Matrix tells a tale that runs parallel to The Matrix Reloaded. Few people know that the Wachowskis shot about an entire hour’s worth of additional footage to add to this video game’s story line. Are you ready for some Deja Vu? https://t.co/ZQaaa7lsqI
When you go searching on the Internet for the best cyberpunk movies, you probably won’t find this movie on the list. That’s a serious disservice to this star-studded ode to cypherpunk. #cyberpunk#sneakers#movies#nospoon 🚫🥄 https://t.co/q0MEYbYBzo
Until about 2010, most people lived thoroughly two-dimensional lives. An orthodontist with a Cessna might have to worry about airspace violations, but the general public was more or less limited to coordinates of the X & Y variety.
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In something like atomic-scale origami, Folding@Home jiggles, twists and contorts virtual models of proteins into procedurally generated shapes in order to study how those shapes affect their function.
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Today, my fellow cyber-pioneer, I’d like to focus on a cyberpunk magazine that holds a special place in my heart, since they published my first story ever: Write Ahead: The Future Looms (shortened to WA/FL for convenience and amusement). @aheadlooms https://t.co/znbUltnAwC
"Written in 1988, Metrophage is a first wave cyberpunk novel with most of the usual trappings. There is no middle class anymore, just the super-rich and the dirt poor . . ."
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"A rep from Elecrow, a Hong Kong-based electronics company, reached out to us regarding their latest Kickstarter for the CrowPi2, an all-in-one solution to STEAM education. So, as always, when someone offers to send us . . ."
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"Vin Diesel's Bloodshot was meant to be the first installment in a series of films set in a Valiant Comics shared cinematic universe. But after the pandemic put everyone’s plans on hold, it’s anybody’s guess . . ."
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"A few years ago, esteemed photographer Dan Tobin Smith opened a website calling for Kipple. He asked the public to send him everything forlorn, decomposed, without a purpose. Instead of an apartment floor, he covered his . . ."
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These image-processing wonders are the end result of a process that starts with Generative Adversarial Networks. That is, two machine-learning neural networks that have been trained against each other in an escalating arms race.
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"These are the tools I carry for some rather specific tasks. The things you work on may require other tools, or more specialized versions of similar items. There’s no point in carrying around a bag of tools you don’t know . . ."
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Each story focuses on one or more individuals who are just trying to get by in a world where the corporations dominate. Expect tales of criminals, gamblers, medics, and soldiers. No one can afford the luxury of being a hero or having high ideals. https://t.co/g6OZoIW3we