“Can’t We Talk?” is certainly an interesting perspective on the differences between how men and women can communicate.

She doesn’t address the reasons behind the differences she notes, but I’ll just throw out there that it seems like it is correlated with our society’s gender structure in general.

There are a lot of things in The Nerd Handbook that I can really relate to.

How to be a Programmer: A Short, Comprehensive, and Personal Summary

I can really relate to a lot of things in this post.

“For the first time, sociologists have mapped the romantic and sexual relationships of an entire high school over 18 months.”

There is an article about it, and a nice map.

Two interesting pieces of reading that may apply to both the workplace and the real world:

• Unskilled and Unaware of It: How difficulties in recognizing one’s own incompetence lead to inflated self-assessments
• Morton’s Demon: Why people don’t notice sensory inputs that don’t match their perceived reality

I’m not sure this is guy-specifc, but it’s pretty amusing for valentines day.

Smart Guys Date In Parallel

This is a pretty well-thought article on how (not) to attract people.