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

Tesla Inc Stock Is Heading for a Return to Earth Soon

Tesla's problems with scaling car production overwhelm the success of its batteries, and could prove the undoing of TSLA stock.

Time to Buy the Nvidia Corporation Dip?

Nvidia's niche in AI is likely to drive NVDA stock higher, despite efforts by customers to use chips from other companies like Intel.

Failed Twitter Inc. Stock Rally Spells Trouble for Tech

The sweet smell of success for sites like Twitter has caused a backlash, with voices on all sides claiming censorship by algorithm.

CVS Health Corp’s Aetna Inc Acquisition Is Smart Vertical Integration

CVS gives Aetna visibility into its costs. CVS' Pharmacy Benefit Manager and Minute Clinics are real health care cost control.

The Bitcoin Price Action Is a Reflection of a Broader Theme

Bitcoin prices hit $11,000 before falling 20% overnight, mirroring the mania in other asset markets.