March 29, 2024

Translink CEO writes to staff defending bonuses, blaming media coverage

  Translink's CEO has sent an email to employees in which he tries to explain how he and other company executives are compensated.   The email, obtained by CKNW News, blames the media for getting in wrong when it comes to bonuses. Ian Jarvis starts off his email by saying it is "disheartening" for him and the entire executive team to be … [Read more...]

Arduino-powered Artbot writes the time, erases it, writes again (video)

Watching the seconds go by is a frightening reminder that time pauses for no one, but somehow, a hacker going by the name of Ekaggrat has figured out how to make the process a bit less daunting. The so-called Doodle Clock is an Arduino-powered robotic arm that's been trained to jot down the time with a dry erase marker; once the minute passes, he … [Read more...]

Silvercorp CEO writes letter to shareholders

VANCOUVER - Silvercorp Metals chairman and chief executive Rui Feng says his company has been attacked by a group of well-organized short sellers trying to profit by manipulating the company's share price with false allegations and rumours."They are nefarious short sellers utilizing the Internet, fictitious names, and distributing false allegations … [Read more...]