Alphabet shuts down Project Loon. Project Loon was one of Alphabet's moonshot projects aimed at providing more internet connectivity to consumers around the world in rural areas. The tech used high altitude balloons arranged throughout the atmosphere. Leo Laporte, Louise Matsakis, Patrick Beja, and Nate Lanxon discuss the premise of a successful project even if it fails. Learning from failure can be considered a success.

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Patrick Beja, Louise Matsakis, and Nate Lanxon

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