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Sean Parker.
- He co-founded the revolutionary (and notorious) file-sharing service Napster and also served as the first President of Facebook. He also co-founded Plaxo, Causes and Airtime.
- His father taught him programming on an Atari 800 when he was only seven years old.
- As a teenager, he had been sentenced to community service when he was caught by the FBI for hacking the network of a Fortune 500 company.
- He had interned for Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga) while he was still in high school.
- He had won the Virginia computer science fair for developing a web crawler and was eventually recruited by the CIA.
- By the end of his senior year of high school, Sean Parker was earning more than $80,000 a year through various projects.
- He never went to college.
- He created Napster along with Shawn Fanning when he was only 16 years old.
- He is one of the board members of Spotify.
- Parker’s father, who put his family over his entrepreneurial dreams, told Parker "if you are going to take risks, take them early before you have a family."
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