Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

Micron: Is the Super Cycle Over?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

MU stock is valued at just 7 times earnings. Micron could reduce the stock's volatility by raising the dividend.

Amazon and Others Continue a Tradition Like No Other

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Cloud Czars like Amazon continue to put money into capital spending because they have cash on the books and cash flow coming in.

Investors See the False Dawn of Exxon Mobil

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Exxon Mobil is making long-term investments in Guyana crude production and reducing the environmental cost of its U.S. refinery operations. It remains a dividend stock.

Roblox Stock Is Still Not Cheap at Two-Thirds Off

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Roblox CEO David Baszucki is 59 and is already making plans to give away his fortune, which Roblox' sales have yet to justify.

Why Buffett is Buying Occidental Petroleum Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Warren Buffett has always made his best deals when markets are in turmoil. OXY stock is the latest example of this.

Roku Stock Looks as If It Is Ready to Bounce and Keep Going

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Roku is growing, and could be sold once CEO Anthony Wood decides it's in his best interest.

Meta Stock Bears the Weight of a Risky Venture

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The metaverse could bring in hundreds of billions of dollars per year, and give Meta Platforms an operating system all its own. Or it could fail.

Why Spirit Airlines is the Fairest of Them All

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

No airline has covered itself in glory this year, and if Spirit can just improve service a little big profits could flow to whoever wins it.

Nvidia Stock Is Down, But Still Expensive

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and the machine Internet should power Nvidia earnings for at least the rest of the decade.

Netflix Stock Gets Interesting Again

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix has lost nearly all its gains from the last five years but is now cheap enough to buy, with some interesting earnings catalysts.

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