Plums strapped, Morey persuaded Agarwal to drop out of Berkeley too."
Does anybody ever actually explain that shirt? One version I read said it referred to the courage to talk to investors, not cofounders (http://mattmaroon.com/?p=263). And YC seems to think it's an important bit of intellectual property (http://ycombinator.com/legal.html).
Wow! That pretty much sums it up, AFAIC.
Start with a problem. Find a way to solve that problem, no matter what it takes. Have fun.
What more could you ask for?
That doesn't mean they didn't know how to code. Adjusting to web programming is not so hard if you are already a coder.
That said, it is indeed inspiring
People only care about the sports because of the data which composes the story line, make that a closed garden and I think a lot of people would be collectively pissed.
Hmm, I always thought the site name was a play on Octopussy.
(Can't wait to see ya, Harish!)