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Infobip
Company blog · infobip.com/engineeringprogrammingweb
Infobip is the company blog at infobip.com, writing about programming and web. Since 2014, 15 different Hacker News readers have linked it 43 times, most often “Trunk-based development: I'm giving up on pull requests and feature branching”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-06-03, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Infobip's docs and blog for SMS and MMS message limits and global SMS compliance rules, mostly as reference material supporting points made in discussions.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Engage your customers and prospects with simple drag and drop email, SMS, chatbot or build custom solutions with the best in class APIs
Most-linked posts?
- Trunk-based development: I'm giving up on pull requests and feature branching3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-04-06
- We don't write 'else' blocks2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-08-09
What Hacker News says?
Below are the limits per carrier. You are correct AT&T is 1m. The iphone has a limit of 200k which can be raised to 300k. Parent was correct. https://www.infobip.com/docs/mms/message-types
Comment linking /docs/mms/message-types
on “U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone monopoly”Submitted You're not a senior engineer until you've worked on a legacy project (2023) as a story · 783 points
HN discussionSTOP works thanks to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), which offers consumers spam protections and senders a framework on how to behave. (Edit: It's relevant that STOP didn't come from the TCPA itself, but definitely has teeth due to it) https://www.infobip.com/blog/a-guide-to-global-sms-complianc...
Comment linking /blog/a-guide-to-global-sms-compliance-laws
on “Ask HN: Is anyone doing anything cool with tiny language models?”Submitted Communication Logs: Handling 250M SMS messages a day as a story · 27 points
HN discussionCheck out https://www.infobip.com/
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on “Twillio the only way to send transactional SMS?”Submitted We don't write 'else' blocks as a story · 7 points
HN discussionI did just manage to dig up a source that says these things are somewhat implemented in iOS 18 with illustrative screenshots rather than actuals, and it seems to be implemented but currently janky: - On iOS, rich cards have a message length limit of 144 characters. (Implies this is not a limitation on Android.) - On iOS, multi-CTA might fold some of the options away. So you might give 4 options and it renders 2 opti…
Comment linking /blog/apple-rcs
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