Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

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

It’s Too Late to Get in on Warby Parker Profits

Warby Parker is a great chain of eyeglass stores that opened online before hitting the street. But WRBY stock isn't a good bet.

ViacomCBS Is Trying to Find Where the Viewers Went

Until ViacomCBS gets control over its customer relationships, and turns a profit on them, VIAC stock will continue to languish.

Novavax Stock Needs a Longer Pandemic as Investor Patience Wears Thin

Novavax has always been a volatile stock, as Covid-19 is its big chance for success. In the end, NVAX stock remains a speculation.

BIDU Stock: Its Future Relies on What Beijing Does Next

If China's Xi Jinping is the second coming of Josef Stalin, you should sell BIDU stock. But what if he's just a Chinese Bernie Sanders?

Waiting for the Gambling Revolution, Paysafe Stock Could See Q4 Moves

Paysafe wants to handle your wins and losses as the U.S. opens up to sports gambling. Down since the SPAC, PSFE stock investors are waiting for the fintech's big bet to pay off.

Cloudflare Is a Great Company But Comes at a High Price

Cloudflare is a great company, its market niche is growing fast, but 65x revenue is too rich for new investors in NET stock.

Robinhood Can Bounce Back With a Dip Into Crypto

HOOD stock can rebound if Robinhood continues to overcome challenges and remain competitive with moves in crypto and marketing.

Novavax and the Changing Covid-19 Vaccine Game

NVAX stock could still be a winner in the COVID-19 vaccine race, if Novavax can scale manufacturing and combine it with a flu shot.

Pfizer Stock: Vaccine Crown Not Enough as Profit King Status Comes Next

Pfizer is just manufacturing Comirnaty, a COVID-19 vaccine, but has other vaccines in the pipeline that could give its results, and PFE stock, a real shot in the arm.

Tesla Ceiling Approaching and Investors are Demanding a Return

Tesla may be approaching a growth ceiling, with governments now demanding a return on investment and the rest of the car industry gunning for it.