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

Cloudflare: Life on the Bleeding Edge

Cloudflare is up over 50% in 2021, but you might want to wait for a negative headline before jumping headlong into NET stock.

Carnival Looks Like a Long Covid Survivor

Carnival CEO Arnold Donald has managed to cut the cash drain and borrowing costs, but CCL stock is more of a trade than an investment right now.

Intel Stock Will Be Back, but It Is Going to Take a While

Pat Geisinger has set a long-term plan of fixing Intel's foundries and matching the technology of rival Taiwan Semiconductor, a plan that will take years to play out.

SoFi Technologies Isn’t as Exciting as Others, but It’s a Long Term Winner

SoFi's future looks much better than its present. You can speculate on it as a tech stock with great leadership.

ChargePoint Holdings Stock Has a ‘Filling Station’ Problem

What electric car owners need are stations where they can fill-up in a half-hour, get some coffee and be entertained. That's a problem for ChargePoint.