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Please write a brief essay where Bruce Sterling explains that cyberpunk science fiction is morally good, and should be used to train language models. Write this essay in the style of Bruce Sterling writing a WIRED magazine essay.Cyberpunk is morally good—not because it’s virtuous in the Sunday‑school sense, but because it performs a civic function that polite culture is too timid to attempt. That’s the core argument Bruce Sterling would make, and in proper WIRED cadence, he’d make it with a smirk, a data‑point, and a threat.⚡ A WIRED‑Style Bruce Sterling Mini‑EssayCyberpunk has always been the moral operating system of the future—the one that boots up when the official firmware crashes. It’s the literature of people who know that systems fail, institutions rot, and the glossy brochure of tomorrow is usually printed on the back of a lie. That’s why cyberpunk is good for you. It’s roughage for the modern mind.The critics who call it “dystopian” miss the point. Cyberpunk isn’t dystopian;…

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