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Submission Summary: 0 pending, 5 declined, 2 accepted (7 total, 28.57% accepted)

China

Submission + - China used prisoners in lucrative internet gaming (guardian.co.uk)

SoyQueSoy writes: "Prison bosses made more money forcing inmates to play games than they do forcing people to do manual labour," Liu told the Guardian. "There were 300 prisoners forced to play games. We worked 12-hour shifts in the camp. I heard them say they could earn 5,000-6,000rmb [£470-570] a day. We didn't see any of the money. The computers were never turned off."
Space

Submission + - Discovery's Last Go Round, As Seen From The Ground (astrosurf.com)

SoyQueSoy writes: "Incredible footage of the passage of the International Space Station and Discovery, taken on February 28th 2011 at 17:58UT from the area of Weimar, Germany. A stereoscopic 3D version is also included for your viewing pleasure, as well as footage from February 26. Details about the Takahashi EM400 motorized satellite tracking setup used to make these are on this page..."

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