Photo 1- Meet The 3 Coolest Tech Millionaires In NYC

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Oct 18, 2012 6:00 AM EDT

Meet The 3 Coolest Tech Millionaires In NYC

By Annie Georgia Greenberg, Photographed by Maia Harms

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So, why did you decide to start your website?
Mahbod: "Well, why not? I was explaining a rap song to Tom, and I gave an actually incorrect explanation for a line, which inspired the site! We found out that it was incorrect six months later when someone corrected me."

So, what was the line in question?
Mahbod: "Camron says '80 holes in your shirt, there: your own Jamaican clothes' and I thought he meant that Jamaicans wear, like, tattered clothing, but I was an ignoramus. Someone corrected me six months later, telling me that it's very popular in Jamaica to wear mesh shirts, with the Jamaican colors on them."

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