Full record for posthumanity n.

Definition the society or condition of posthumans
OED requirements antedating 1985
Earliest cite B. Sterling 'Schismatrix'
Comment Douglas Winston submitted a 1985 cite from Bruce Sterling's "Schismatrix". Michael Dolbear submitted a 1995 cite from Ian MacDonald's "Evolution's Shore". Irene Grumman submitted a 1997 cite from Michael Swanwick's "The Wisdom of Old Earth".

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Citations for posthumanity n.

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1985 B. Sterling Schismatrix 231 Posthumanity's bigger than that.
2006 C. Stross Glasshouse xii. 245 Isolated pockets of Curious Yellow [sc. a computer virus] are probably still running, out beyond the liberated light cone, in the eternal darkness and cold—just as there may be outposts of free posthumanity who dropped off the net when the Republic of Is disintegrated.