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

TPGY Is a Favorite for Electric Vehicle Speculation

TPGY stock has traded as high as $32, but opened May 11 under $15, pending its merger with European electric charging company EVBox.

Deere Stock: Speculators Are Piling into Tractor Company

Deere, the construction equipment company, is drawing speculator interest as the computer and electric vehicle revolutions approach it.

General Electric Stock: The Honeymoon Is Over

Larry Culp has saved GE, but has he made it a good investment?

Twitter Stock Is a Bet on Better Behavior, Which Is Risky All on Its Own

Twitter is a mature social media company that wants to be seen as a growing teenager.

Coinbase Global Stock: Now That It’s Here, It’s Going Nowhere

Coinbase's problem is that it charges more commission on Bitcoin trades than traditional payment processors like PayPal and Square.