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

The Lemonade IPO Looks Like a Real Winner for SoftBank

The Lemonade IPO looks like a winner, with losses narrowing, a solid app, cloud platform and a renter's insurance niche.

Southwest Air Is Still the Strongest Airline Stock

Southwest took $3.2 billion from the government to assure its survival, and hopes to have its full route system running by December

American Airlines Is Today’s Battlefield Stock

American Airlines has become a battlefield stock, with bulls insisting America's economy is back and bears worrying about a second wave of COVID-19 infection

The Rebound in Hertz Stock Is a Danger Signal

The Federal Reserve bailed out boardrooms and speculators, and now even after bankruptcy, Hertz and HTZ stock are moving higher.

The Ultimate Bailout for United Airlines May Be Bankruptcy

Many analysts are cheering on a quick recovery for United Airlines, but UAL stock remains in an uncertain balance thanks to the pandemic.