Bruce Sterling is a name that echoes in the deep and fascinating years of cyberpunk culture. Known by his novels, especially the short ones contained on the Mirrorshades Anthology: a manifesto for genre's lover, Sterling is actually peeking around techonlogical corners, endorsing algorithms and stimulating the growing and pulsating net artist scene to merge art and digital worlds.

The following article was taken from the November issue of XL, a supplement of the italian newspaper Repubblica.