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Ask HN: When are you allowed to quit a startup?

Hi Everyone-- Long wall of text ahead, sorry, but hopefully details will help. I've been working at a startup since the beginning of the year. It has been good thus far -- great environment, great people, great time. I'm the only programmer and our products absolutely require this company to have a programmer on staff. I'm very much enjoying the work -- this wasn't in my area of expertise before (the business end) but I'm really getting a knack for understanding how our product fits in the field. And further, I've been able to really develop my skills to be a versatile programmer/dev. ops. guy. The problem is that I'm looking at the calendar, and listening to all the conversations about sales and what not, and thinking: "Man, this company is probably going to go belly up around Christmas." And while in this part of the world, it wouldn't be too hard for a programmer to get work -- even f

Why it failed

Hi Everyone-- Long wall of text ahead, sorry, but hopefully details will help. I've been working at a startup since the beginning of the year. It has been good thus far -- great environment, great people, great time. I'm the only programmer and our products absolutely require thi

Kind
startup
Status
Shut down
Inventor
throwaway52
Ended
2010
Source
hackernews
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