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by 27182818284 4348 days ago
I'm guessing 0% unless the "idea" is more of a complex engineering theory of some kind.

For example, If the idea is "A better battery." Nothing. If the idea is "A new doping scheme using recent research in unrelated chlorine molecules that can drastically improve lithium ion battery life" then the person deserves equity.