The Google Engineer Who Set The Skydiving Record At 58 - EP 83 Alan Eustace
Summary
Host Ashley Vance interviews Alan Eustace, the Google engineer who set the world record for the highest skydive in 2014. Eustace details his self-funded, low-profile mission from the edge of space, contrasting it with Felix Baumgartner’s publicized jump. The conversation covers the engineering challenges, historical context involving Joe Kittinger, and Eustace’s subsequent work in computing and underwater exploration.
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