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

7 of the Best Stocks for 2020 That Could See a Post-COVID Rebound

Once the pandemic passes, you can buy some of the best stocks for 2020 at a discount, They're down now, but they will make a return to glory.

Capital One: What’s in an Empty Wallet?

Capital One had to slash its dividend as COF stock suffered a big loss. Credit card banks are having trouble collecting on loans.

Was This the Bottom for General Motors?

General Motors is building the equivalent of a battery Gigafactory and could make 100,000 electric cars in 2025, but it will still be behind Tesla

Think About Buying the Hong Kong IPO Didi Chuxing

Didi Chuxing has partly spun-off a host of related transport services beyond cabs, like delivery, robo-taxis and logistics.

Spotify Stock Represents the Future of Radio

Spotify stock is very expensive, but long-term investors should still buy it as CEO Daniel Ek disrupts not just radio, but music in general.