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Photo by notsogoodphotography For fishermen, it can be a challenge to know just how much of your catch will have buyers when you haul it back to the docks. And for Italian fishermen, the problem is especially difficult in summer as vacationers make the market less predictable. To help fishermen bring in appropriate catches, Italy’s University of Bari has created a “private cloud” application that connects fishermen out on their boats to buyers on shore. They can auction off their catch as they bring it in, and anything they can’t get a g… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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