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by rmm5t 4926 days ago
Agreed, that's absolutely important, but life gets in the way. Things change, priorities change, and opportunities change. The dynamic split helps those who contributed early keep a stake even if they need to make a change later. It also gives an easy way to reward those who step in to contribute later. And this is done without absent partners potentially strangling equity from other contributors.