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

EVGo Stock Should Remain in a Holding Pattern, For at Least the Next Two Years

EVGo hopes to have 3,000 charging stalls by the end of the year, as it waits for the American electric car market to develop.

Peabody Energy: War Turns BTU Stock Hot

Coal producer Peabody Energy is highly sensitive to price swings, making BTU stock the perfect meme stock for 2022.

Exela Technologies: The Downside of the Meme Business

Exela was engineered by Apollo Capital Management around a transaction processor called BancTec, which is slowly shrinking and continuing to lose money.

SoFi Technologies: Patience, Grasshopper

Investors buy good companies when they're out of favor and wait for the market to turn. SoFi is a good company.

Buying Norwegian Cruise Lines Stock Is Still a Game For Speculators

Norwegian Cruise Lines stock could come roaring back if peace breaks out and Covid-19 recedes. Speculators have been winning on NCLH stock ever since the pandemic bottomed, and their hopes are higher than ever.