心灵鸡汤:名人们10年成功的传奇故事(3)
<p><span word="Adolescence">Adolescence</span>: <span word="Nick">Nick</span> <span word="DAloisio">DAloisio</span> 豆蔻青春：尼克阿洛伊西奥 <span word="How">How</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="pimply">pimply</span>-<span word="faced">faced</span> <span word="adolescents">adolescents</span> <span word="salivate">salivate</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Nick">Nick</span> <span word="DAloisios">DAloisios</span>? <span word="He">He</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="code">code</span> <span word="at">at</span> 12 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="at">at</span> 15 <span word="created">created</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="summary">summary</span> <span word="app">app</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="prompted">prompted</span> <span word="investor">investor</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Ka">Ka</span> <span word="Shings">Shings</span> <span word="Horizons">Horizons</span> <span word="Ventures">Ventures</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="invest">invest</span> $300,000 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="rounds">rounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Summly">Summly</span>, <span word="DAloisio">DAloisio</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="app">app</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Yahoo">Yahoo</span> (<span word="YHOO">YHOO</span>, <span word="Fortune">Fortune</span> 500) <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> $30 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span> 2013, <span word="joining">joining</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sunnyvale">Sunnyvale</span>, <span word="Calif">Calif</span>.-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="tech">tech</span> <span word="giant">giant</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="England">England</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> 17, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="hobnobs">hobnobs</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="investors">investors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="advisers">advisers</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Ashton">Ashton</span> <span word="Kutcher">Kutcher</span>, <span word="Vivi">Vivi</span> <span word="Nevo">Nevo</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Yoko">Yoko</span> <span word="Oko">Oko</span>. 有多少脸上长着青春痘的少年少女们对尼克阿洛伊西奥的故事向往不已?他在12岁时自学编程，15岁时打造出资讯摘要应用，促使投资者李嘉诚的维港投资(<span word="Horizons">Horizons</span> <span word="Ventures">Ventures</span>)向这项技术投资了30万美元。经过了其他几轮融资并更名为<span word="Summly">Summly</span>之后，阿洛伊西奥在2013年3月以3,000万美元的价格，把这款应用出售给了雅虎(<span word="Yahoo">Yahoo</span>)，加入了这个总部位于加州森尼维尔的科技巨头，在英格兰的家中办公。现年17岁的他已经与阿什顿库彻、艾维尼沃和<span word="Yoko">Yoko</span> <span word="Oko">Oko</span>等投资者和顾问称兄道弟。&<span word="nbsp">nbsp</span>;</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="maintain">maintain</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="humbleness">humbleness</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Guardian">Guardian</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="motivation">motivation</span> <span word="wasnt">wasnt</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="monetary">monetary</span> <span word="reward">reward</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="motivation">motivation</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="product">product</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>. 我想保持某种程度的谦逊，他对《卫报》(<span word="Guardian">Guardian</span>)说，他的动机不只是金钱。我的动机是技术和产品，对于我想做的事，现在这些只是一个开始。 <span word="Research">Research</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span> <span word="economist">economist</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Galenson">Galenson</span> <span word="finds">finds</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="innovators">innovators</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="careers">careers</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accomplish">accomplish</span> <span word="conceptual">conceptual</span> <span word="breakthroughs">breakthroughs</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="opposed">opposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="innovate">innovate</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="experimentation">experimentation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="laborious">laborious</span> <span word="research">research</span> -- <span word="which">which</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="decades">decades</span>. 芝加哥大学(<span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>)经济学家大卫加伦森的研究显示，不同于那些通过实验和辛勤研究来创新(这可能需要数十年)的人，在职业生涯早期就崭露头角的创新者往往能实现观念性的突破。&<span word="nbsp">nbsp</span>;</p>
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