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William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian writer who has been called the "noir prophet" of the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction.[16][17] Gibson coined the term "cyberspace" in his short story "Burning Chrome" and later popularized the concept in his debut novel, Neuromancer (1984). In envisaging cyberspace, Gibson created an iconography for the information age before the ubiquity of the Internet in the 1990s.[18] He is also credited with predicting the rise of reality television and with establishing the conceptual foundations for the rapid growth of virtual environments such as videogames and the Web

  • Cyberspace A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation. William Gibson »
  • The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it. William Gibson »
  • The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet. William Gibson »


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