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Inmates Used Like Hamsters?
Nothing’s cuter than a hamster on a wheel powering his own light bulb and Brazil has taken good note of that. Their inmates can take a day off of their sentence for every 16 hours spent pedaling power.
The energy they produce by riding the bikes charges batteries that are later taken to the city center in southern Minas, where they are used to power lightbulbs.
