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

Don’t Let Luckin Coffee Stock Turn You Off Chinese Companies

Get out from LK stock while you can, but don't let Luckin Coffee convince you all other Chinese stocks are frauds. Alibaba certainly isn't.

Your 401(k) Money Might Be Going Into Private Equity (and you won’t know)

Fiduciaries are being told they can now put some of their 401(k) plan money into private equity deals, which they may not understand any better than the employees they serve.

The Smart Money Is Ignoring the Bad News for T-Mobile’s Stock

Some smart money is nabbing TMUS stock because of the monopoly profits coming to T-Mobile after its acquisition of Sprint.

Should You Bet on MGM Resorts or MGM Growth?

MGM has begun re-opening its resorts, with social distancing and safety shields, but how many gamblers are coming in remains an open question.

Papa John’s Stock Can Be More Than Just a Pandemic Winner

Shaquille O'Neal is betting that Rob Lynch, a veteran fast food man who became CEO last year, can take PZZA stock into orbit.