cyberculturaladj.
/ˌsʌɪbəˈkʌltʃ(ə)rəl/, /ˌsʌɪbəˈkʌltʃ(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ˈˌsaɪbərˈkəltʃ(ə)rəl/ Of or relating to social changes brought about by widespread automation and computerization; (in later use also) of or relating to the culture surrounding and involving computers and (esp.) the internet.
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1963 A. M. Hilton Logic, Computing Machines, & Automation 371 The cybercultural revolution is of far greater magnitude than the revolution that extended the labor of men's muscle power with the machine.
1968 Family Coordinator 17 57/1 Can an institution, the family..continue without alteration in a cybercultural society?
1994 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 11 Dec. iv. 1 The point of the election was not that voters longed for a complicated cybercultural world..but rather that they yearned for the calmer life of the 1950's.
2004 T. Jordan & P. A. Taylor Hacktivism & Cyberwars vi. 141 If it is true..that digital cultures often take a lead from the hacking community, then here we might be witnessing broader cybercultural shifts than just ones in hacking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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