I'm partway through Rainbow's End and feel that (as with most cyberpunk) it is more about social consequence of computing than computer science. Am I wrong? Co

I'm partway through Rainbow's End and feel that (as with most cyberpunk) it is more about social consequence of computing than computer science. Am I wrong? Contrast Snow Crash for example which although still tongue in cheek cyberpunk, is heavier on the CS with the plot focusing on a mind virus and all those discursions into how language programs humans