It grew out of a random chat Paul had one day in late 2001 with Sanjay Jha, who now runs Qualcomm's chip division.

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Like ChatRoulette, you can video chat with random users, except that they must also be on Facebook.

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Every day, random people came up to her and her boyfriend wanting to chat.

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Husky Chat aims to bring back the past-time of chatting with random strangers.

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