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

Engiven: A Platform for CryptoCurrency Contributions

Engiven, founded by two evangelical church members in San Diego, hopes to unlock the power of blockchain to make non-profits more transparent and powerful.

Inovio Becomes a Covid-19 Longshot

No one knows which of the many vaccine candidates will be safe and effective, but Inovio's unique approach has left it without a major manufacturing contract.

It’s Too Late to Get In On Target Stock Despite Solid Earnings

A great quarter has Target stock trading well above fundamentals. It might be time to take profits and speculate elsewhere.

Novavax Is the Ultimate Coronavirus Stock

Novavax has failed at late-stage clinical trials before, but if its COVID-19 vaccine even has 50% efficacy it could open up a huge global opportunity.

Kohl’s Stock Has Reached the Retail Lifeboat

Kohl's will make it through the pandemic thanks to its digital savvy and off-mall locations. You should buy KSS stock now.