Designing products for the long run — on screens and on trails

I belong to a cute species called Product Managers

I surveyed our friends, the internet, and social media and put together a list of amazing tech compliments guaranteed to make your friends, family, and peers smile.

Product Manager drafting the PRD
  • sudo, I love you.
  • chmod 777 I love u
  • Pip install happiness
  • I like how exotic you are.
  • My content is my commit.
  • He’s a 10, but he’s not MVP.
  • git commit -m “please work”.
  • I am a founder, I found you!
  • npn install weekend with you!
  • Not right now. I have to REST.
  • You make me RESTless.
  • You GET me.
  • I don’t charge I just throttle.
  • Living in your head, rent-free.
  • I need a Doraemon in my life.
  • I live for the Holy shit moments.
  • Airport pickup is a love language.
  • Leg day: No hamstrings attached.
  • I’m in need of a RESTful massage!
  • I hope it’s you and me in the {end}.
  • Boy, are you a Call To Action (CTA)?
  • Just want to be a part of your cohort.
  • The only notification I want is yours.
  • I just want to BUIDL an app together.
  • Just want to create a playlist together.
  • I’m also a founder since I ‘found’ you.
  • May our relationship have a good UX.
  • Hugs & kisses — yes. Bugs & fixes nah!
  • Are you AI-generated or are you real?
  • Wanna be the daddy of my KPI metrics?
  • Software engineering is just adult Legos.
  • Will you become a collaborator in my life repository?
  • I don’t say Good Morning. I say npm start
  • A temple management system called DevOps
  • Date a Bengali & call him bae of Bengal 🙂
  • What’s your type? print() or console.log()?
  • Are you an API? I always want to call you.
  • I like my man a little nerdy, and a lot techie.
  • I asked him his zodiac and he said Ubuntu!
  • Fork my heart because I’m ready to commit.
  • Your personality shines through every pixel.
  • I’m an investor, I invested my feelings in you.
  • Main coder hoon, tum ho API, aao link ho jaye!
  • Hey girl, are you a tweet because you are so QT.
  • Pitch me with a PowerPoint presentation deck.
  • He’s so smart I just wanna build legos with him.
  • A day of only API calls & no phone calls. Phew!
  • I miss my home, that’s — 127.0.0.1 which is you!
  • UI stands for u and u, UX stands for u and ur ex.
  • Just set me as a 301 redirect on you and fix me.
  • I have a kilobyte (KB) of followers on my Twitter.
  • Agar tum mil jao, tech twitter chod denge hum.
  • I want to live my life in incognito mode with you.
  • Just want to merge & commit git pushes with you.
  • Are you an API? I’m tryna REST with you tonight.
  • All girls do Beta testing (testing someone’s beta)
  • Just want to be a recurring event in your calendar.
  • Every time I deploy a hotfix, my heart skips a beat.
  • The only way to get rid of bugs is to console them!
  • My heart will go on & on…. writing Release Notes.
  • The only way to get rid of bugs is to console them!
  • I’m the Docker client and he’s the Docker daemon.
  • No, I am 404, but every time you see me, I go blank.
  • Are you a bug because I can’t sleep thinking about u?
  • I believe in Gantt charts rather than astrology charts.
  • I accepted cookies on the website, but I am still hungry.
  • All I want for Christmas is grid layout support in Figma.
  • I told JSON an HTTPS joke but it went over his HEAD.
  • Call me a `<div></div>`, because I feel empty inside
  • Hunting for someone who has a visual eye toward me.
  • From “babe” to “username not found“ a true love story.
  • How do front-end developers like their brownies? GUI?
  • If you understand one API you can master all the REST.
  • Just want to be claimed as a “Daily Streak” in your life.
  • Are you HTTPS? Because I’m just insecure without you.
  • On some days I wake up as Love, on others as a Lover.
  • Will you become a collaborator in my life repository?
  • We are compatible if our console.log() messages match.
  • Everyone starting a Substack we should call it Subka Stack.
  • In the array of interests, you are array(1). Her: who is array(0)?
  • Finding the right man is like finding a niche for your startup idea.
  • Your self-belief must be stronger than your social media stats.
  • From dy/dx to ui/ux, now finally its U&I — time flies so fast.
  • Manifesting this | He is more than a 10 and definitely mine.
  • Haters hate JavaScript because they never got a callback.
  • Marry someone who will plan the wedding in excel sheets
  • Oh, you’re a front-end engineer? Name every CSS property.
  • In need of some deep linking in life after deep linking apps.
  • I wish we could connect emotionally first before virtually.
  • Can I get a subscription to your hugs & cuddles for a lifetime?
  • Why doesn’t the keyboard sleep? Because they have two shifts.
  • Without you I’m like Lorem Ipsum, with you, I’m the real content.
  • Are you an influencer? Because you made quite the impression.
  • Marry a woman in tech. She only dumps the database & not you.
  • Being subscribed to a similar set of newsletters is my love language.
  • Dijkstra, can you please help me find the shortest path to his heart?
  • I’m not saying that your database is bad, but it could be relational.
  • Strike a balance between love language & programming language.
  • The second most popular language in web3 after Solidity is Gujarati.
  • Every interaction on dating apps has turned into a micro-interaction.
  • Stalking my crush’s new girlfriend and calling it a competitor analysis.
  • In this world of usernames, find someone who calls you by your name.
  • When did everyone decide that databases are represented as cylinders?
  • Boys start behaving like “Dora The Explorer” when you drop them hints.
  • Product Manager in the office. Engineer at home — A PM married to a TPM.
  • All I look for is a good rapport during the date, all I end up with is coming home & looking into his repos on Stackoverflow!
  • What did the backend engineer do when a girl asked for his number? Nothing he couldn’t REACT.
  • After a couple of dates: Are you an API? Because I want to probe your endpoints.
  • From contemplating Design patterns to people’s patterns, we all grew up in the start-up industry.
  • Interested in management and are code-blooded too? Welcome to my tribe 🙂
  • “Are you an API call? Coz you always make my heart respond with 200 status”
  • Are you a bug because you’ve caught my eye and I just can’t resist the urge to find out more about you?
  • In the world of BluSmart & Blue Ticks, be closer to my proximity like my Bluetooth.
  • When backend and frontend developers make a baby, will the baby be a full-stack developer?
  • The “=” sign was designed this way because nothing is more equal than two parallel lines.
  • I am the Monica Geller of Figma Files. if you leave me alone after giving me access, everything will follow 8 pt grid and have the auto layout.
  • In the world of pinned tweets, and pinned chats, be my favourite Pinterest pin.
  • I like the code open-sourced, not my man, Exclusivity matters.
  • Good in bed is okay but I need someone who’s good in sheets. Google Sheets!
  • You are one of the coolest ppl I’ve seen on the Internet, HOPE should be your middle name.
  • Boy, if you were a landing page, I would have converted only on you!
  • When you mess up your data in Google Sheets: The sheet happens!
  • Just want to be the user with the highest session length & retention.
  • Found the one I never want to lose/declared a constant, after variables.
  • I wish there was a clear terminal command to mop my floor squeaky clean!
  • In the world of data-driven people, hunting for people with good intentions.
  • Boy! Are you a Chrome browser? Because you consume 100% of my memory.
  • Imagine breaking up with a PM and they send you an offboarding document!
  • The README file on my last project just says “if you need help it’s $100/hour”.
  • What to hear an HTTP joke? Nvm, I’ll POST it later. Sorry, I didn’t GET your message.
  • Someone tell him going back to his ex doesn’t imply achieving backward compatibility!
  • Conflict Resolution should be mandatory in relationships & not just during tech sprints.
  • git commit -m “First she noticed a bug in production. What happens next will SHOCK you!”
  • Imagine getting in a fight with a TPM and they send you an RCA and post-mortem doc.
  • I’m going to dress up as CORS for Halloween this year and scare the shit out of everyone!
  • Why is long distance so cruel? Why can’t I just fold the map and conjure the person I want?
  • Dudes are committing to large databases but don’t know how to commit to a girl!
  • Hiring a designer to design my life. It’s not colourful enough right now.
  • Don’t settle for the bare minimum efforts from anybody. But stick to MVP when it’s come to launching your product.
  • Backward compatibility works in apps. Not in real life. Sometimes, we need a forced update for a fresh perspective on life.
  • Marrying a designer and creating a journey map of your relationship. Emotional high/low points mapped to opportunities.

P.S. Watch this space as it will be updated frequently.

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