'It Was Just the Dumbest Luck' — Facebook's First Employees Look Back

Dustin Moskovitz thought he might go to business school. Or graduate school. Maybe he would work in technology. Mostly he just wanted to graduate.

It was early 2004 and Moskovitz was in his second year at Harvard, majoring in economics and living with roommates Chris Hughes, Billy Olson and Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg, also a sophomore, had already started to make a name for himself on campus, first with the release of Course Match, a tool to help students find out which courses their classmates were taking, and then with Facemash, a website similar to Hot or Not.

Moskovitz didn't know Zuckerberg before moving in with him — they were randomly paired together — but the two quickly became friends. Still, he wasn't exactly floored by these early projects, or at least not by Facemash. "It just seemed a little trivial at first," he says. Read more...

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