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

Tesla Bears Should Just Give Up

Tesla's rise to over $1 trillion is driven by bears who continue to sell it short. Once everyone is a bull, however, there's nowhere to go but down.

Vinco Ventures Stock Is Looking for Fools to Believe. Don’t Be One of Them

Former MoviePass CEO Ted Farnsworth has a new creation, which he plans to rename Zash. You don't want any part of it.

A Bet on Meta Remains a Bet on Zuckerberg That I’m Not Willing To Make

Mark Zuckerberg is trying to execute the biggest high wire act in the history of business, creating a virtual reality platform while defending the past of the company formerly known as Facebook

Lucid Stock Is Valued Like an Industry Leader Rather Than a Newcomer

Lucid is getting rapturous reviews for its Air sedan, but its future depends on scaling production of lower-priced vehicles

Rocket Companies Is a Simple Company With Needless Volatility

Rocket Companies makes mortgages. Rocket Companies sells mortgages. There's nothing more exciting to it than that, although management would like there to be.