I had never heard of Chatroulette prior to February, 2010.  I saw some tech blogs pick up a story in the New York Times that the mysterious creator of this service was a 17 year old kid in Russia.  Added to that, New York-based venture capitalist Fred Wilson offered to fly this kid to New York to meet him. There you go, like many of you, I got the back story of Chatroulette before actually using [...]