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		arethuza on Jan 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Culture War: Iain M. Banks’s Billionaire Fans I really hope the first ship to land on Mars is "The Ends of Invention".

m-i-l on Jan 27, 2021 [–]

In 2016 Musk did say "the first ship that goes to Mars, my current favourite is Heart of Gold, from the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ... I like the infinite improbability drive"[0]

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp13ztMhwGU

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