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1、“點(diǎn)子”成金 Youneverknowwheninspiration[靈感]willstrike[來(lái)到].I’dbeenbuildingwebsiteswithmybrotherforyears―wewerecomputerjunkies[上癮的人]whogrewupplayingMicrosoftgamesandsurfingtheWeb.Butthreeyearsago，hislaptopcrashed[損毀]，deletingadocument[文檔]wherehe’dsaveddozensofpasswords，likehisFacebooklog-in.Itwould
2、takehourstoresetthemall.AsIlaughedathim，Irealized：Wait，wecouldactuallyfixthisproblem.Ifwecreatedavirtual[虛擬的]“cloud”whereyoucouldstorelog-ininfo，you’dneverhavetopress“forgetpassword”again―maybepeoplewouldevenpayforthatservice！We’dtaughtourselveshowtowritecomputercode，soIfeltconfident[自信的]weco
3、uldfigureouthowtocreateit. ThesummerbeforeIstartedmyfreshman[大一學(xué)生]yearatNYU，webuiltourprogramandcalleditMySocialCloud.Butweneededmoneytomakeitreal.ThenIsawatweetfromRichardBranson注，theworld-famousbillionaire[億萬(wàn)富翁].Hesaidthefirst25peopletodonate$2，000tocharity[慈善團(tuán)體]wouldgettomeethiminMiami.He
4、startedhisfirstbusinesswhenhewas16，soIfiguredhe’drespectthatIwasayoungpersonalsotryingtomakethings8happen―andthatIcouldconvince[使信服]himtoinvest[投資]！ThatmeantwehadtogetfromL.A.toFloridain48hours.Ourfirstmovewastohitupourparentsformoney―buttheysaidthatwe’dhavetoearnit，justlikeintherealworld.Sow
5、edrafted[起草]abusinessproposal[提議]，includinghowwe’dpaythemback.Impressed，theyagreed.AsIrushedtopack，mymomtookmyjeansoutofmysuitcaseandtoldmetobringmymostbusinessydress，becauseIcouldnotlooklikeaslob[懶漢]withBranson！ Whenwearrived，weweretheonlypeopleunder25.Everyoneelselookedsoaccomplished[有成就的]
6、，whichwasintimidating[嚇人的].ButwhenIspoketoBranson，Iwasdetermined.Iknewhecouldhearthepassioninmyvoice…evenifIwasn’tpolished[磨光的，精練的].Afewweekslater，JerryMurdock（afriendofBranson’s）invitedustodinner―ourfingerswerecrossed，butwetriednottogetourhopesup！HetoldusthatheandBransonlikedhowgutsy[勇敢的]wew
7、ereandtheywouldinvest$1million.Ilookedatmybrotherlike，isthisforreal？??？ Afterthat，AlexWelch（abignameinthetechworld）decidedtoinvesttoo.Mylifetotallychanged！IwasbusywithmarketingandmeetingsinadditiontotakingclassesatNYU.Myschedule[時(shí)間表]wasinsane
