Mubeen Khan

Contributors Study concept and design, collection and assembly of data: JdH, HH, SEF, SY, YAZ. Functional studies: JdH, HH, MK, FS, HV, SEF, SY. Medical care to patients: KB, CA-H. EN, NQ, LC, HK, SR, YAZ. Data interpretation: JdH, HH, MK, HV, FS, SEF, SY, YAZ. Manuscript writing: JdH, HH, SEF, SY, YAZ. Manuscript review and approval: all authors. Funding This work was financially supported by research grants from the SATB2 Gene Foundation (Drs.

A Finnish cellphone giant dominated mobile telecommunications with the advent of cellphone technology, but later failed to innovate. Then, a startup from innovative America, focused on transforming the cellphone into a smartphone, quickly overtook the Finnish giant. Its critical mistake was failing to continue innovating. The recent news of the little-known chip maker Nvidia reaching a $3.3 trillion market cap, surpassing Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon, caught my attention. What I found astonished me.

It was year 1573 when Spanish Empire started large scale minting of silver pesos from a Sierra de la Plata (mountain of silver) discovered in their prized possession of South American land. In the year 1581 the Ming Dynasty of China started asking silver for its exports of tea, silk and much sought after Chinese porcelain.