Sigh. Another 20 years worth of Culture stories would have been great.
Originally shared by David Brin
Today, Elon Musk tweeted that he’s named two of his spaceport drone ships in the most fitting way: after ships from science fiction writer Iain M. Banks’ Culture novels. How way cool is that!!
http://www.tor.com/blogs/2015/01/elon-musk-iain-m-banks-just-read-the-instructions