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

ArtSquare Review: Want a Piece of a Warhol?

If stocks can be sold as fractional shares, Artsquare figures high art can be too. And to make sure the costs are as low as possible, they do it on a blockchain.

ViacomCBS Stock is Paying for the Lost Decades of Sumner Redstone

VIAC stock, even with the CBS broadcasting empire, Viacom cable networks and Paramount movie studio, is now worth a tiny fraction of its competitors.

Buffett Following the Money With Bank of America Stock

The pandemic will pass and when it does people will need Bank of America cash to invest in new opportunities.

AT&T Still Failing Up for Income

New CEO John Stankey must cut costs while competitors invest heavily, which is why AT&T stock has a 7% yield.

Simon Property Group: Desperate Times, Disparate Measures

A decade of change was compressed into a year by the pandemic, giving mall owner Simon Property Group some hard choices.