cyberpunk writers often correctly noted that the future would involve a lot of people just straight up self-mutilating for an audience to try to get famous, but they tended to overidentify this as occurring in stand-up clubs and underidentify it occurring in politics
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Tbf, almost none of the stories in Mirrorshades would be considered straight examples of cyberpunk if published today
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We have: The Gernsback Continuum -- not even remotely Snake-Eyes -- yes, but it's on the edge: the megacorp has it's HQ in orbit Rock On -- not really. It's really more of a philip k. dick hangover Tales of Houdini -- not really.
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