Bachelors of Silicon Valley Remind Ladies What They're Not Missing

The Nob Hill Gazette, a San Francisco "society" publication, has come up with a list of area eligibles, including a wife beater and more than one gay man. Hard to be a straight woman here! More »

Pete Cashmore, more, more

Speaking for the masses, commenter Zoo responded to our poll on tech's most eligible bachelors, "Why is Pete Cashmore even mentioned if he isn't in the option pool?" Fine. For Zoo, StyleHive's Patricia Handschiegel and the rest of you who found yourselves forced to vote for Mr. Robert "I Wear Extra Medium" Pazornik — here's another healthy dose of Pete, courtesy of Tech Soup.

If these are the four most eligible men in tech, we have a problem

Mashable's Pete Cashmore may be a looker, but is he the best Silicon Valley can do? Seems so. Take a look at the Google toppers, for example: Larry? Taken. Sergey? Taken. Eric Schmidt? Taken. Taken. Taken. But don't worry, the Nob Hill Gazette has you covered with its latest "annual roundup of the Most Desirable, Most Adorable, Brainy and Brassy" bachelors. It's a long list, but of course there are only four tech representatives. Vote for your favorite in our Valleywag poll. More »

Lotus Vodka offers release from the tech scene

A tip for those of you trying to mingle with successful entrepreneurs and VCs: Attend more than just the standard tech meet-and-greets. The people who are really in a position to help you with your startup never go to them anyway. So where to go instead? Check out events like last night's Lotus Vodka release party at SoMa's Euro-inspired restaurant Supperclub. You'll find founders and the moneymen behind them willing to chat and unable to prejudge you based on your nametag. Refreshing. Bonus: The nontech people who attend these things make for a far better-looking crowd. Far better-looking. The full report, and a gallery of photos, follows. More »