Published on June 30, 2025 1:28 PM GMT

1) They're unlikely to be sentient (few neurons, immobile)

2) If they are sentient, the farming practices look likely to be pretty humane

3) They're extremely nutritionally dense

Buying canned smoked oysters/mussels and eating them plain or on crackers is super easy and cheap.

It's an acquired taste for some, but I love them.