{
 "meta": {
  "dataset": "Subscriber history — @thing_io",
  "channel": "https://tgregister.com/channel/thing_io",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-18T00:24:37.541Z",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute to tgregister.com",
  "n_readings": 11,
  "window": {
   "from": "2026-08-06T16:02:22.843Z",
   "to": "2026-08-17T19:53:08.953Z"
  },
  "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": "2026-08-06T16:02:22.843Z",
   "subscribers": 263821,
   "source": 3
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-07T14:51:35.840Z",
   "subscribers": 263317,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-08T15:01:31.073Z",
   "subscribers": 262935,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T12:01:19.525Z",
   "subscribers": 262529,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-10T12:01:02.073Z",
   "subscribers": 262086,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-11T15:14:21.998Z",
   "subscribers": 261772,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-12T11:44:23.422Z",
   "subscribers": 261268,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-13T14:28:38.428Z",
   "subscribers": 260957,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-15T00:37:20.699Z",
   "subscribers": 260342,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-16T17:17:53.721Z",
   "subscribers": 259412,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-17T19:53:08.953Z",
   "subscribers": 258921,
   "source": 4
  }
 ]
}