On: Berkshire Hathaway Down 99.5%

[klyrs]

Bot behavior under improbable scenarios is a function of its author's paranoia. I'm sure you're right about the vast majority of bots, but I'll be much more amused than surprised if it happens

[nrmitchi → klyrs]

  if $PRICE < 20% of $LAST_PRICE:
    # flash crash, don't be picky, time to make money!!
    submit_market_order()

Edit: Fixed formatting

[klyrs → nrmitchi]

Indent everything you want code-formatted. Lose the backticks, they're just noise

[nrmitchi → klyrs]

TIL. Thanks!

[weird-eye-issue → nrmitchi]

Yeah I can see nothing wrong with this except for stock splits, dividends, etc.