{
 "meta": {
  "dataset": "Subscriber history — @thestint",
  "channel": "https://tgregister.com/channel/thestint",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-21T05:41:39.811Z",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute to tgregister.com",
  "n_readings": 15,
  "window": {
   "from": "2026-08-06T03:02:05.678Z",
   "to": "2026-08-20T14:07:54.682Z"
  },
  "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": "2026-08-06T03:02:05.678Z",
   "subscribers": 265934,
   "source": 3
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-06T06:30:57.747Z",
   "subscribers": 265925,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-07T05:01:47.390Z",
   "subscribers": 265849,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-08T03:17:57.375Z",
   "subscribers": 265821,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T05:03:09.605Z",
   "subscribers": 265853,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-10T06:15:22.899Z",
   "subscribers": 265791,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-11T05:02:05.319Z",
   "subscribers": 265853,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-12T03:52:08.618Z",
   "subscribers": 265874,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-13T01:27:54.370Z",
   "subscribers": 265960,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-14T12:28:27.350Z",
   "subscribers": 266369,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-16T05:25:35.642Z",
   "subscribers": 266669,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-17T13:43:52.885Z",
   "subscribers": 266601,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-18T13:54:00.071Z",
   "subscribers": 266597,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-19T11:12:31.946Z",
   "subscribers": 266571,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-20T14:07:54.682Z",
   "subscribers": 266603,
   "source": 4
  }
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}
