Hackernews posts about SPAC

SPAC is an acronym for "Special Purpose Acquisition Company", which is a type of publicly traded company that raises capital to take another private company public through a merger or acquisition.

1. SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (twitter.com)
   823 points by dmarcos 11 days ago | 985 comments
2. Native Instant Space Switching on macOS (arhan.sh)
   644 points by PaulHoule 23 days ago | 334 comments
3. NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (science.nasa.gov)
   235 points by sohkamyung 14 days ago | 118 comments
4. FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX (fortune.com)
   233 points by ineedasername 11 days ago | 162 comments
5. Let's talk space toilets (mceglowski.substack.com)
   222 points by zdw 19 days ago | 58 comments
6. Running out of disk space in production (alt-romes.github.io)
   220 points by romes 29 days ago | 129 comments
7. SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (www.bloomberg.com)
   108 points by Jimmc414 11 days ago | 1 comments
8. SpaceX strikes deal with Cursor for $60B (www.nytimes.com)
   101 points by markthethomas 11 days ago | 1 comments
9. A forecast of the fair market value of SpaceX's businesses (futuresearch.ai)
   100 points by ddp26 30 days ago | 205 comments
10. Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units (electrek.co)
    90 points by doener 15 days ago | 28 comments
11. Anduril, Palantir and SpaceX are changing how America wages war (www.economist.com)
    74 points by andsoitis 12 days ago | 92 comments
12. SpaceX Is Basically a Huge Meme Stock (www.theatlantic.com)
    64 points by breve 18 days ago | 26 comments
13. SpaceX rocket set for unintentional moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway (www.theregister.com)
    61 points by beardyw 1 day ago | 56 comments
14. PBS Nova: Terror in Space (1998) (www.pbs.org)
    36 points by opengrass 21 days ago | 10 comments
15. Game: Print Gallery Of An Artist, A brief exploration of recursive spaces (managore.itch.io)
    31 points by zdw 22 days ago | 5 comments
16. Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon's growing reliance on SpaceX (www.reuters.com)
    29 points by petethomas 16 days ago | 2 comments
17. SpaceX and OpenAI: The Mega IPO Grift [video] (www.youtube.com)
    27 points by throw0101c 27 days ago | 10 comments
18. SpaceX holds $603M in Bitcoin despite $5B loss stemming from xAI (www.coindesk.com)
    27 points by lexandstuff 20 days ago | 9 comments
19. Only Elon Musk can fire Elon Musk from SpaceX, filing shows (www.reuters.com)
    24 points by spenvo 3 days ago | 20 comments
20. Ukraine Tested Space-Launch Capabilities in Middle of War Twice (united24media.com)
    24 points by Teever 19 days ago | discuss
21. Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions (arstechnica.com)
    21 points by abawany 29 days ago | 5 comments
22. At SpaceX, AI is burning the cash that Starlink earns (www.reuters.com)
    21 points by JumpCrisscross 6 days ago | discuss
23. Space Force looks at moving "significant number" of launches from ULA to SpaceX (arstechnica.com)
    20 points by Bender 17 days ago | 5 comments
24. Relics of the Heroic Age of Manned Space Flight (heroicrelics.org)
    20 points by zdgeier 21 days ago | 1 comments
25. Ask HN: Dear astronomers, what are the most interesting things in space lately?
    19 points by simonebrunozzi 9 days ago | 5 comments
26. SpaceX to develop space-based interceptor weapon prototypes (www.bloomberg.com)
    16 points by infinitewars 8 days ago | 5 comments
27. SpaceX Pushes Back Crucial Starship Test Launch (www.wsj.com)
    15 points by bookmtn 28 days ago | 14 comments
28. Show HN: Everest Drive – a multiplayer spaceship crew simulator in the browser (everestdrive.io)
    15 points by jakej256 10 days ago | 4 comments
29. Investors salivate over SpaceX's mega IPO, the company reportedly lost $5B (moneywise.com)
    14 points by rawgabbit 15 days ago | 4 comments
30. SpaceX has held talks with Saudi fund for $5B investment in IPO (www.reuters.com)
    13 points by geox 30 days ago | 5 comments