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Fetched on 2026-10-22, tilde.zone/ redirects to /explore and serves a Mastodon instance: a trending feed, pos...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":2},"record":{"topic":"compute","slug":"tilde-zone","provider":"tilde.zone","url":"https://tilde.zone/","category":"shared shell","free_tier":{"stated":"no first-party claim of a free shell was found. Fetched on 2026-10-22, tilde.zone/ redirects to /explore and serves a Mastodon instance: a trending feed, posts and hashtag links, and no shell, no signup and no operator page. A host answering SSH is evidence of a host, not of a free shell","unit":"none","metered_on":"none","source_url":"https://tilde.zone/","read_on":"2026-10-22","notes":"Demoted again on 2026-10-22"},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not stated in the source","bytes":null,"notes":null},"retention":{"stated":"unknown; no policy was published to either pass","days":null},"egress":{"terms":"not published","metered":false,"free_allowance":null,"price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://tilde.zone/"},"interface":["ssh"],"interface_detail":"SSH on port 22; a Debian host","tooling":"SSH, a Debian userspace","chaining":"unknown: the account terms were not established","limits":[{"kind":"write-gated","value":"no signup path and no operator page were found. The only page the host serves is a Mastodon instance, so the registration gate is the one constraint established and it is a documented absence rather than a published limit","source":"https://tilde.zone/explore"}],"limits_note":"no quota, retention or login policy was established, and the only page the host serves is a Mastodon instance. The host is up and the terms are unread, which is a reachability measurement rather than a finding about a free shell","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"unknown: no operator page and no signup path were found, so the cost of an account cannot be stated. The value is 'email' only because the schema has no 'unknown'","country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event observed","confidence":"unverified","confidence_note":"the SSH banner was measured twice and is real. Nothing about a free shell, an account, a quota or a retention clock was established, and the one page the host serves is a Mastodon instance. The weakest link among the fields the verdict rests on is unverified, so the record is unverified with a measured reachability note","evidence":[{"url":"probe:tilde.zone:22","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"TCP connect succeeded in 0.38 s to 2a01:4f8:252:3e22::53 and read banner SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_10.0p2 Debian-7+deb13u4"},{"url":"https://tilde.zone/explore","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the host's root redirects to /explore and serves a Mastodon instance: a trending feed, post and hashtag links, 518 words of rendered text. No mention of a shell, a signup, a quota or an operator was found in it"}],"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","price_per_tb_month":null,"notes":"Fetched first-party on 2026-10-22, tilde.zone/ redirects to /explore and serves a Mastodon instance with a trending feed and no shell, no signup and no operator page. The measurement is kept because it is real and deleting it would lose the evidence. Recovering the row needs a first-party page that names an operator and a signup path","extras":{"shape":null,"billing_model":"flat-pool","session_cap":null,"keep_rate":null,"persistent_storage":null,"network_out":{"allow_outbound":true,"allow_inbound_listen":null,"ports":null,"static_ip":false,"ipv6":true,"per_session_bytes":null},"free_tier_kind":"allowance","census_rows":["tilde-zone"],"probe_result":"connect 0.21 s and 0.35 s, banner SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_10.0p2 Debian-7+deb13u4","demotion_note":"None was found on 2026-10-22"},"probe":{"file":"sources/2026-10-22/compute/tcp-probe-20261022T035515.270Z.json","probed_at":"2026-10-22T03:55:15.270Z","host":"tilde.zone","port":22,"ms":378,"ok":true,"banner":"SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_10.0p2 Debian-7+deb13u4","peer":"2a01:4f8:252:3e22::53","note":"the saved run this record cites, kept in sources/ so it survives a clean tree; re-run it with scripts/probe/tcpprobe.py"},"binding":"write-gated","binding_note":"The host answering is a measurement, not an offer."},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:write-gated","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"}],"unknown":[["$.egress.metered","egress-unknown"],["$.per_object_cap.notes","withheld"]],"history":[{"hid":"history/2026-10-22T041230Z/seed-corrections-reverted.md","when":"2026-10-22T04:12:30Z","status":"corrected","title":"Two seed corrections were reverted, and one of them put a closed service back on the table"}],"drift":[]}