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 26 days ago | 989 comments
2. Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX (www.anthropic.com)
   511 points by meetpateltech 11 days ago | 485 comments
3. Space Cadet Pinball on Linux (brennan.io)
   353 points by jandeboevrie 7 days ago | 131 comments
4. O(x)Caml in Space (gazagnaire.org)
   239 points by yminsky 2 days ago | 55 comments
5. NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (science.nasa.gov)
   235 points by sohkamyung 29 days ago | 118 comments
6. FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX (fortune.com)
   233 points by ineedasername 25 days ago | 162 comments
7. US–Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City (phys.org)
   223 points by leopoldj 16 days ago | 73 comments
8. “Kitten Space Agency”, a Spiritual Successor to “Kerbal Space Program” (2025) (www.space.com)
   169 points by Tomte 13 days ago | 65 comments
9. How Fast Does Claude, Acting as a User Space IP Stack, Respond to Pings? (dunkels.com)
   165 points by adunk 7 days ago | 64 comments
10. SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (www.bloomberg.com)
    108 points by Jimmc414 26 days ago | 1 comments
11. SpaceX strikes deal with Cursor for $60B (www.nytimes.com)
    101 points by markthethomas 26 days ago | 1 comments
12. Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units (electrek.co)
    90 points by doener 30 days ago | 28 comments
13. Anduril, Palantir and SpaceX are changing how America wages war (www.economist.com)
    74 points by andsoitis 27 days ago | 92 comments
14. New York, California pension leaders oppose 'extreme' SpaceX control structure (www.reuters.com)
    72 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 3 days ago | 126 comments
15. SpaceX rocket set for unintentional moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway (www.theregister.com)
    62 points by beardyw 16 days ago | 65 comments
16. SpaceX wants to launch a million satellites (www.cbc.ca)
    60 points by billybuckwheat 7 days ago | 143 comments
17. SpaceXAI will provide Anthropic with access to Colossus 1 (twitter.com)
    58 points by droidjj 11 days ago | 16 comments
18. Using group theory to explore the space of positional encodings for attention (blog.janestreet.com)
    48 points by jxmorris12 16 days ago | discuss
19. Holding Community Space (supernuclear.substack.com)
    44 points by surprisetalk 9 days ago | 27 comments
20. Elon Musk gets an apology from California regulators as a SpaceX lawsuit settled (apnews.com)
    32 points by db48x 14 days ago | 7 comments
21. Lisp in Space (2022) (www.corecursive.com)
    29 points by tosh 10 days ago | discuss
22. Only Elon Musk can fire Elon Musk from SpaceX, filing shows (www.reuters.com)
    24 points by spenvo 18 days ago | 20 comments
23. Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX (arstechnica.com)
    24 points by koolba 11 days ago | 8 comments
24. Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space (apnews.com)
    23 points by randycupertino 11 days ago | 7 comments
25. Show HN: Create flashcards with Space CLI (getspace.app)
    22 points by friebetill 8 days ago | 10 comments
26. At SpaceX, AI is burning the cash that Starlink earns (www.reuters.com)
    21 points by JumpCrisscross 21 days ago | discuss
27. SpaceX IPO gives Musk unchecked power and forbids investor lawsuits (arstechnica.com)
    20 points by pzxc 10 days ago | 3 comments
28. Ask HN: Dear astronomers, what are the most interesting things in space lately?
    19 points by simonebrunozzi 24 days ago | 5 comments
29. SpaceX to develop space-based interceptor weapon prototypes (www.bloomberg.com)
    16 points by infinitewars 23 days ago | 5 comments
30. Show HN: Everest Drive – a multiplayer spaceship crew simulator in the browser (everestdrive.io)
    16 points by jakej256 25 days ago | 4 comments