michaelsteen
Tim PrattIt’s a shame Iain M. Banks isn’t around to name a Culture Ship “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly”
Glyph@timpratt one of the few remaining twitter public services that I miss https://twitter.com/cultureshipname/status/1649078470062866433
Deborah Apthorp
Greg Lloyd“It’s a shame Iain M. Banks isn’t around to name a Culture Ship ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’.” @timpratt
We can at least start a tag to replace that bird site account
#CultureShip #IainMBanks
Oops, see also #CultureShipNames
Robert McNees
T. Emil Rivera-Thorsen@timpratt Bwahahahahahaahahaha 😄
Patrick Hadfield@timpratt Toot of the day!
eclectech@timpratt Hahahaha! That's perfect.
Dan@timpratt it would have to be an SC (D)ROU (but only questionably "D")
PJ "Vote Green" Coffey
Simon Brooke@timpratt It would fit right in there, wouldn't it?
essjax@timpratt oh god yes.
Matt Hodgkinson@timpratt I also enjoyed "abnormal descent of aviation ammunition". https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65344370
Alanna 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️@timpratt It existed, but got consumed by a Hegemonising Swarm...
Bohrs Karnickel@timpratt Oh, this is lovely! I have to re-read the books, especially Excession
Robert Schwartz@timpratt John Scalzi will.
Jonathan HendryI suspect he'd name a Culture ship something rather more cutting or derogatory.
ijwI think he used a similar phrase in Player of Games when main char was doing a paintball style thing but with small drones — when the drones were hit they would “explosively disassemble “ or some such
Astro Dad@timpratt Only Slightly Bent.
Stina Leicht@timpratt I so want to steal that one.
Alex von Kitchen@timpratt ROU (Your) Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly