What is a 'Blade Runner' anyway?

Ever wondered what a Blade Runner is and where Ridley Scott's iconic film got its title in the first place?
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Blade Runner: Black Lotus isn’t the anime fans wanted, but is more than worthy of the name

To say that the cyberpunk genre as a whole owes an immeasurable debt to Blade Runner feels like an understatement. Before either William Gibson’s Neuromancer, Bruce Sterling’s Mirrorshades anthology, ...