Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

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

NAKD Stock: Naked Brand Group Isn’t Sexy At All

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Naked Brand Group has a pile of cash and big ambitions to turn stale lingerie brands into winners. But don't be fooled by NAKD stock.

Tilray Stock Almost Certainly Has Another Serious Watering-Down Ahead

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Corporate pot is built on mass production and brand names, which Tilray has after merging with Aphria. But legislators seem more interested in accepting decriminalization than pushing corporate weed.

Castor Maritime Is Risking Long-Term Disappointment with Short-Term Fix

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Castor Maritime is trying to solve a short-term problem, the shortage of bulk shipping, with a long-term problem, debt on old boats. CTRM stock still has an undeserved Reddit following.

Dogecoin Is a Reminder of Why Real Assets Have Value

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Elon Musk isn't waiting for a hero. He's putting his wealth into real things, like spaceships and car factories. Dogecoin is a joke, but the joke is on you.

Royal Caribbean Is Not a Buy, It’s a Financial Petri Dish

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Cruise lines are struggling to get back on the water, but Royal Caribbean's pandemic debt may be too hard to pay. Avoid RCL stock.

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