{
 "meta": {
  "dataset": "Subscriber history — @freescience",
  "channel": "https://tgregister.com/channel/freescience",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-13T05:31:46.109Z",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute to tgregister.com",
  "n_readings": 9,
  "window": {
   "from": "2026-08-06T01:59:47.250Z",
   "to": "2026-08-12T17:44:29.125Z"
  },
  "columns": {
   "ts": "when this reading was taken, UTC",
   "subscribers": "the count read (or, for source 3, carried over) — see source below",
   "source": {
    "0": "sweep.py — t.me/<name> profile page",
    "1": "promote.py — Bot API getChat",
    "2": "resolve.py — MTProto",
    "3": "spromote.py — t.me/s/<name> post preview (figure carried over from an earlier profile read, not the preview’s own rounded header)",
    "4": "remeasure.py — t.me/<name> profile page, re-read on a schedule"
   }
  },
  "note": "Snapshots are written only when a reading changes: a gap in ts means \"no change observed between readings\", never \"not measured\" and never \"interpolated\". Readings from different sources are separate lineages that do not confirm one another — subtracting across them can attribute a change to a period nothing was actually read in. Full method: https://tgregister.com/methodology#measuring"
 },
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   "ts": "2026-08-06T01:59:47.250Z",
   "subscribers": 28238,
   "source": 0
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-06T02:01:10.138Z",
   "subscribers": 28238,
   "source": 3
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-06T13:20:28.299Z",
   "subscribers": 28240,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-07T13:50:24.276Z",
   "subscribers": 28239,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-08T15:45:16.634Z",
   "subscribers": 28244,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T15:12:18.982Z",
   "subscribers": 28249,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-10T15:07:09.188Z",
   "subscribers": 28254,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-11T14:17:48.318Z",
   "subscribers": 28263,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-12T17:44:29.125Z",
   "subscribers": 28273,
   "source": 4
  }
 ]
}