"I was however once offered 1% of a startup that I wrote the first lines of code for. The startup is still going - well it seems... however I am not there. I ch

"I was however once offered 1% of a startup that I wrote the first lines of code for. The startup is still going - well it seems... however I am not there. I chose to leave, and we should recognise that we always have such a choice. We always have a choice to leave." 1%, that's rough for a first hire coder.