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

Microsoft’s AI Gold Rush: Boom or Bubble Waiting to Burst?

I’d wait for a downdraft before buying more.

GOEV Stock Alert: Canoo Announces 1-for-23 Reverse Stock Split

If Canoo can get financing, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes it can be a disruptive force in the electric delivery van market.

PLTR Stock Alert: Palantir Bags New U.S. Army Contract

Palantir is expanding its military niche with TITAN but is growing faster with civilian and commercial accounts. PLTR stock is booming.

The Nvidia Paradox: Skyrocketing Now, But for How Long?

The Cloud Czars will find workarounds for Nvidia's current market dominance, but for right now you play the NVDA stock-adjacent.

PHUN Stock Alert: Phunware Is Getting a ‘Super’ Tuesday Boost

PHUN stock is pure speculation. If you want to play something real with a right-wing bent, look at Black Rifle Coffee.

SMCI Stock Alert: Welcome Super Micro Computer to the S&P 500

SMCI stock started the year under $300 but now shares are worth over $1,000 as the AI Infrastructure boom rolls on.

M Stock Alert: Is $6.6 Billion Enough to Take Macy’s Private?

Macy's will be under pressure to take the improved bid from real estate specialist Arkhouse Management and bankruptcy expert Brigade Capital.

Why LI Is the Only Auto Stock You Should Own, Period.

LI stock has huge ambitions for 2024, including the sale of 800,000 cars, mostly plug-in hybrids, and the launch of a Supercharger network.

PLUG Stock: Plug Power No Longer Has a Going Concern Threat

Plug Power has enough liquidity to remain a going concern, but it needs to show a profit before PLUG stock can be a good investment.

I Sold AMD Too Soon. Could This Chip Stock Be a Rocket to Riches?

If Zen5 is as good as advertised, and AMD stock can get enough supplies, it could gain share in the PC market from Intel.