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

Tyson Stock Is Failing Just Like the Food Supply Chain

Tyson stock is typically a boring investment. But with workers at risk, and fears that the supply chain is breaking, it's a name to avoid.

Amazon Stock is Rising in the Eye of the Storm Ahead of Thursday’s Report

The "whisper number" on Amazon earnings is 50 cents a share higher than the official expectation. Anything short of perfection could take AMZN stock down.

Alphabet Earnings Gives the Market a Raise

The artists formerly known as Google are still dependent on ad revenue, but other income streams, like Google Cloud and YouTube streaming, are growing fast.

For Alibaba Stock Investors, the Worst is Past, the Best is Yet To Come

Alibaba stock looks to come roaring out of the pandemic with a bigger cloud budget, digital currency, and expansion throughout Europe and Asia.

Cheap Target Stock Looks Like a Smart Buy

Target stock looks like a safe buy right now, especially as its post-pandemic future looks more like that of Dollar General than Walmart.