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

The Hillary Clinton Rally: Wall Street Becomes a Blue State

Why is the stock market rallying today? Because to the market, Hillary Clinton represents stability. Donald Trump is a leap into the unknown.

7 Retail Stocks to Watch for Black Friday

Everyone expects Amazon to win Christmas. But there are plenty of stocks that will see a sales surge for Black Friday, and that could mean profits for you.

Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock’s Leaders Should Consider a Breakup

Moore's Second Law, which says fabrication costs increase over time, is hurting the design business of Intel. Time to split up INTC stock.

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) Is Taking a Huge Chance on John Mackey

Whole Foods (WFM) stock was lagging, and same-store sales declining, so founder John Mackey has returned to sole charge of the upscale grocer.

Why Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Is a World-Beating Buy

Alibaba stock is up solidly on third-quarter earnings, and rightfully so. BABA is expanding rapidly and is primed to dominate China.