[mwkaufma]

>> 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.

[bmitc]

What do you suggest?

[hacknewslogin]

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.