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

Cytosorbents Stock Could Score Big With Its Blood-Filtering Technology

Cytosorbents' blood-filtering technology is being used in 53 countries, but U.S. approval has yet to arrive. CTSO stock could score big with approval.

Time to Take Some Profits in Sarepta Therapeutics Stock

Sarepta used the lobbying of patient families to win approval of a drug that may not work against Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It may be time to take profits in SRPT stock..

Why Self-Driving Cars Are Still the Wave of the Future

Even if self-driving cars aren't perfect, they can still carry out many functions. And even to drive on the roads, self-driving cars don't need to be perfect.

Bitcoin Is Still a Speculative Asset, Not a Currency

American regulators' interest in bitcoin has offset China's crackdown, giving hope that it might become a real currency. But for now, bitcoin is still a speculative asset.

Amazon’s Political Power Is Growing

As Amazon grows, it's rapidly gaining political power. That trend should boost AMZN stock.