Permanent icon record
Animated contact sheet of a pixel art character with changing text on a computer screen, set against a gray background.
Animated contact sheet of a pixel art character with changing text on a computer screen, set against a gray background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX BadassBu…
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Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX BadassBuddy Image Buddies GIF Captures
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Category
- images / buddies / badassbuddy com strongbad
- Era
- Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:04 UTC
Wayback BadassBuddy Beta3 Image GIF Assets
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Category
- images / buddies
- Era
- Mid-2000s BadassBuddy Beta Portal
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
Wayback BadassBuddy IMG Buddy GIF Assets
- Source title
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Category
- buddies
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 04:23 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 2.5 KB
- Motion
- Animated (47 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/78/7840562a1ac9755ce259f88f10acd546eb140ee2589510aaca1a0dbee84379d2.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:08 UTC
- Archive ID
- 7840562a1ac9755c
- SHA-256
- 7840562a1ac9755ce259f88f10acd546eb140ee2589510aaca1a0dbee84379d2
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:12 UTC
- Run
- 104
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.107273
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 11, 2026 at 22:17 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
Animated contact sheet of a pixel art character with changing text on a computer screen, set against a gray background.
- Reviewed
- July 11, 2026 at 22:17 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 12,928 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,574, response 1,147
Review tags
- red accents (color, 0.95)
- beige monitor border (object, 0.95)
- computer monitor (object, 0.95)
- 48x48 icon (size, 0.95)
- blue hair character (subject, 0.95)
- green eyes character (subject, 0.95)
- pixel art (subject, 0.95)
- strong bad character (character, 0.90)
- retro computer graphics (style, 0.90)
- dialogue animation (action, 0.85)
- text animation (action, 0.85)
- homestar runner (fandom, 0.80)
Actions
- text changing
- dialogue progression
Animation
- text changes between frames
- progressive dialogue display
Animation Summary
- Progressive text animation showing dialogue changes on a computer monitor screen while the character remains static
Colors
- red
- blue
- green
- beige
- black
- gray
Composition
- centered monitor
- 5x5 grid layout
Dense Caption
The image displays a 5x5 grid of animated frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame shows a pixelated character with green eyes and blue hair inside a retro-style computer monitor with red accents. The monitor has a beige border and black screen area where text changes across frames. The background is solid gray, indicating transparency in the original icon. Text on the screen evolves from 'Strong Bad' to 'WHAT KIND OF CRAPY' then 'THAT DON'T EVEN LOOK LIKE ME', showing progressive animation of dialogue or commentary. The character remains static while only the screen content animates. Pixel art style with limited color palette (red, blue, green, beige, black) and blocky 48x48 resolution typical of early internet graphics. Each frame is identical in composition but differs in on-screen text.
Description
- Animated contact sheet of a pixel art character with changing text on a computer screen, set against a gray background.
Fandoms
- Homestar Runner
Identity Hypotheses
- Strong Bad | basis both | confidence high | evidence: text matches character name, visual design consistent with Homestar Runner aesthetic
Metadata Only Entities
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- homestarrunner.com reference
Metadata Supported By Image
- Strong Bad text matches character name
- computer monitor design consistent with homestarrunner.com aesthetic
Mood
- humorous
- playful
- nostalgic
Named Entities
- Strong Bad
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- strong bad pixel art buddy icon
- homestar runner computer monitor animation
- what kind of crappy text animation
Objects
- beige monitor border
- red accents
- black screen area
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet with 25 sampled frames from source animation
- source frame count: 47
- gray background indicates transparency in original icon
Safety Notes
- non-explicit cartoon character
- text is humorous but not sexually suggestive
Source Metadata Interpretation
alt: badassbuddy_com-strongbad | category: images / buddies / badassbuddy com strongbad | url: badassbuddy_com-strongbad suggests Strong Bad character from Homestar Runner series
Style
- pixel art
- retro computer graphics
- blocky pixels
Subjects
- green eyes character
- blue hair character
- computer monitor
Visible Text
- Strong Bad
- WHAT KIND OF CRAPY
- THAT DON'T EVEN LOOK LIKE ME
Visually Supported Entities
- Strong Bad character (Homestar Runner)
- pixel art buddy icon style
Wordwall
- pixel art computer monitor
- green eyes character
- blue hair character
- beige monitor border
- red accents
- black screen area
- gray background transparency
- text animation
- Strong Bad text
- WHAT KIND OF CRAPY text
- THAT DON'T EVEN LOOK LIKE ME text
- progressive dialogue
- 48x48 pixel icon
- retro computer design
- blocky pixels
- limited color palette
- static character
- changing on-screen text
- contact sheet grid
- frame-by-frame animation
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (19)
Full source records (3)
Wayback CDX BadassBuddy Image Buddies GIF Captures (wayback-badassbuddy-image-buddies-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Type
- Wayback historical portal crawl
- Category
- images / buddies / badassbuddy com strongbad
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:04 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- BadassBuddy direct image buddy folders with attitude, music, humor, and pop-culture filenames
Original: http://www.badassbuddy.com/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20190921113901id_/http://www.badassbuddy.com/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif
Wayback BadassBuddy Beta3 Image GIF Assets (wayback-badassbuddy-beta3-images-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s BadassBuddy Beta Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration
- Category
- images / buddies
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- BadassBuddy beta-site image tree with portal-era humor, fandom, and identity graphics
Original: http://beta3.badassbuddy.com/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20041010191533id_/http://beta3.badassbuddy.com/images/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif
Wayback BadassBuddy IMG Buddy GIF Assets (wayback-badassbuddy-img-buddies-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mainstream Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration
- Category
- buddies
- Alt
- badassbuddy_com-strongbad
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 04:23 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- BadassBuddy dedicated image host's native buddy-icon tree
Original: http://img.badassbuddy.com/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20160314235600id_/http://img.badassbuddy.com/buddies/badassbuddy_com-strongbad.gif