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

With Alibaba, It’s Not About You, It’s About China

Alibaba is becoming more of a tech play than ever and BABA stock is stretching its bounds further and further across the world.

Shopify Stock: My Favorite Mistake Keeps Rising

Shopify software lets anyone compete with Amazon, and SHOP stock is selling for Amazon-like valuations, circa 2013.

Time to Ring the Cash Register in Disney Stock?

Disney stock hopes to quickly equal Netflix in subscriber counts with low prices, an earnings hit current DIS investors aren't accounting for.

Why Adobe Stock Is Still A King Among Cloud Companies

Cloud applications are kings of this market and nothing proves that more than Adobe stock's sharp rise after earnings that some felt fell short.

Libra Opens New Purpose and Risks to Facebook Stock

This is what FB stock investors need to know about Facebook's Libra blockchain effort and how it might impact its longer-term case.