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

Twitter Stock Is Becoming Jack Dorsey’s Second Problem Child

It might be in Jack Dorsey's best interest to sell Twitter. If you hold any shares of Twitter stock, sell now while you still can.

Square Stock Is Sounding the Alarm on a Souring U.S. Economy

Square has changed its pricing to go after bigger accounts but that won't be reflected in its third-quarter numbers, due Nov. 6.

What Do Facebook Investors Know That the Policymakers Don’t?

Investors are ignoring the noise. While Zuckerberg spoke, FB stock rose 2%. The CEO's personal fortune rose by over $1 billion.

Canopy Growth Stock Is the Best Card in a Bad Hand of Cannabis Stocks

CGC has the cash to wait for marijuana's full legalization, thanks to majority owner Constellation Brands.

Kevin Plank’s Failing Strategy Is Weighing Down Under Armour Stock

Despite a deal with "The Rock," Under Armour stock is struggling. And former CEO Kevin Plank isn't really going anywhere.