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

3M Offers Shelter From the Coronavirus Storm

3M stock was hit when it took 49 cents per share in charges to cover layoffs and litigation costs. But its dividend remains attractive.

Disney Stock Is Bound for a Sea of Trouble Amid CEO Departure

Bob Chapek and Disney stock face numerous challenges as he takes over from Bob Iger as CEO of Disney. And it all starts with the coronavirus.

Aurora Cannabis Is Approaching Baseball’s Mendoza Line

Aurora stock could hit the stock market's version of the Mendoza Line, the $1 mark, if companies can't take market share from street dealers.

Wells Fargo’s Nightmare Reveals an Income Investor’s Dream

Charles Scharf must turn Wells Fargo around, but WFC stock is already an income dream with a fat yield and dividend growth.

Why Advanced Micro Devices Stock Is Bound to Take a Dive

AMD would be growing 30% without the coronavirus from China. It's still a great company, but AMD stock is pricey, so wait for the panic to subside.