Cybertecture posited some of the first articulations in the design professions of what would come to be known as 3-D printing, virtual reality, mass customization, and bio- and geoengineering. Indeed, Hilbertz would later go on to develop Biorock, a technique for using electronic vibrations to stimulate coral growth on me- tallic structures in seawater.

– The Responsive Environment: Design, Aesthetics and the Human in the 1970’s  (2020) Larry D. Busbea