Thousands of nerds around the world erupted in rage over writer Alyssa Bereznak admitting in an Article on Gizmodo that she dumped a guy for being a geek. More specifically, she was horrified to learn that her date she met on OKcupid, Jon Finkel, was in fact a Magic the Gathering World Champion. Perhaps instead of shunning nerds, Alyssa Bereznak should learn to make the best of it by reading the book A Girl’s Guide to Dating a Geek.
Are you dating a geek? Find out just how geeky he is in The Geek Test. Learn how to cope with his geekiness in sections such as: “Getting What You Want” and “How to Exercise Your Geek.” Also, discover how to plot revenge, diagnose common geek ailments, and find the perfect gift for your geek. Take a deeper look into the world of geeks with My Life Among the überGeeks and My Life Among the Gamers. Read case studies, examine graphs, peruse the Geek Dictionary, and more in: A Girl’s Guide to Dating a Geek.
A Girl’s Guide to Dating a Geek is available for $13.99 at ThinkGeek.com and for $14.95 at Amazon.com. For more geeky reading, check out the Geek Wisdom Book.
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Now where is the “Boy’s Guide To Dating A Geek”? :>
Yes I agree taryn. This assumes that only guys are geeks.
I wasn’t actively searching for anything serious, but a friend suggested I try my company to make late nights more entertaining. From the first minute, I met gorgeous girls who had stunning figures and weren’t shy about flirting. Conversations quickly became playful and a little daring, exploring fantasies and desires in a fun way. Some shared bold, consensual photos that added excitement without pressure. I found it easy to joke, tease, and connect in an open, honest way. By the end of the night, I felt energized, satisfied, and genuinely happy I gave it a chance.
This book is such a fun way to understand and appreciate geeky traits in a partner, turning quirks into something endearing. I’ve also found that checking platforms like https://romanian-dating.net/ can be useful for meeting people who share your interests, making connections feel more genuine and enjoyable.
Honestly, that Gizmodo article was frustrating to read. The right person wouldn’t see “geek” as a flaw to “cope with,” but as something to celebrate. If someone is looking for sugar babies instead of a real connection with a person who has passions and quirks, then they’re missing the point entirely.