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submitted 6 months ago by Llituro@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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catastrophically underestimating the cost of a poorly thought-out deal on cheap shellfish

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[–] Hello_Kitty_enjoyer@hexbear.net 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

there were some REALLY cheap snow crab deals from restaurants in 2023. Which was the year I read about snow crab stocks in alaska plummeting by 90%

feels like they figured they'd just overfish it while the getting was good

[–] Llituro@hexbear.net 2 points 6 months ago

REALLY cheap snow crab deals from restaurants in 2023

that's terrifying, the general crab food populations have been plummeting for decades