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

Skillz Stock Story Might Have Made Sense to 20-Year-Old Me

Skillz offers a game platform that will let NFL teams make money from fans by turning their franchises into video games for cash prizes this fall. SKLZ stock is for the young.

Why Apple Shares Are Being Pulled Sideways

Tech is transforming from growth stocks into value stocks. But growth and power will sustain long-term investment in AAPL stock.

Target Stock Has a Great Present and an Even Better Future

Target has been killing it in store brands for years, but now it's becoming an online delivery monster.

Asensus Surgical Investors Need To Take Long-Term View on Its Technology

Asensus claims its Senhance can do a hysterectomy for half what Intuitive's DaVinci robot costs, with renewable instruments and haptic feedback. The long haul is the only way to play ASXC stock.

MicroVision Stock Is Poised Right Between the LiDAR Extremes

Autonomous car space giant Tesla, has long been skeptical of LiDAR, but that reserve may be breaking. Yet, even if LiDAR wins, that doesn't mean MicroVision wins.