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

Netflix Stock Sees Evidence of the Cloud Revolution

Netflix stock is a product of the cloud revolution, and what it has most to fear now are its cloud hosts, like Amazon, Apple and Google.

Massachusetts Opening Is Good News for Wynn Stock

The new casino near Boston will provide a lift to Wynn stock earnings, but it will be under pressure until worries over China dissipate.

Facebook Stock: Days of Future Past

Facebook will focus more on Instagram, Whatsapp and Messenger in the future, becoming the globe's common carrier.

Uber Stock: Can You Short an IPO?

The Uber IPO comes to market amid so many headwinds that it's a dangerous game to buy in here.

Warren Buffett’s Wonderful Life: Berkshire Hathaway and the Anadarko Deal

Warren Buffett's Anadarko deal makes him master of the U.S. oilpatch as he previously mastered the banks during the 2008 financial crisis.