OSM has only been running since 2004; tiles have never been served from d.tile.openstreetmap.org; and just because a volunteer-funded project doesn't want to pr

OSM has only been running since 2004; tiles have never been served from d.tile.openstreetmap.org; and just because a volunteer-funded project doesn't want to provide you with unlimited free ponies/tiles doesn't mean the project is dying. The "rules and regulations" are at https://operations.osmfoundation.org/policies/tiles/ https://operations.osmfoundation.org/policies/tiles/ . The solutions are there at "Alternative OpenStreetMap Tile Providers".