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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background.

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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background.

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • outdoor background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with brown curly hair, dark sunglasses covering eyes, light skin tone, and a slight smile. The person wears a light-colored shirt under a blue jacket. Background features green foliage on the right, light blue sky on the top right, and blurred light-colored ground. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation, no text, and no discernible props or symbols.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair dark sunglasses person
  • person blue jacket light shirt
  • outdoor pixelated image
  • sunglasses light skin smile
  • green foliage light blue sky
  • low resolution static image
  • person with slight smile
  • blue jacket green background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • light skin
  • slight smile
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue jacket
  • green foliage
  • light blue sky
  • blurred ground
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • outdoor setting
  • low resolution
  • no text
  • no props
  • no symbols
  • light-colored background
  • curly hair
  • sunglasses

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806281918201127337796
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/24/24d13a8ff8554ef985b0f467aa91ac0104f25837bb08eabcf12d43620fb2172f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
24d13a8ff8554ef9
SHA-256
24d13a8ff8554ef985b0f467aa91ac0104f25837bb08eabcf12d43620fb2172f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:04 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074082

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 09:21 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,220 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 810

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • relaxed (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • dark
  • light
  • blue
  • green
  • light blue
  • white
  • orange
  • red
  • yellow

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • outdoor background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with brown curly hair, dark sunglasses covering eyes, light skin tone, and a slight smile. The person wears a light-colored shirt under a blue jacket. Background features green foliage on the right, light blue sky on the top right, and blurred light-colored ground. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation, no text, and no discernible props or symbols.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, light-colored shirt, and blue jacket, standing outdoors with green and blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral
  • relaxed

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair dark sunglasses person
  • person blue jacket light shirt
  • outdoor pixelated image
  • sunglasses light skin smile
  • green foliage light blue sky
  • low resolution static image
  • person with slight smile
  • blue jacket green background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • light skin
  • slight smile
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue jacket
  • green foliage
  • light blue sky
  • blurred ground
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • outdoor setting
  • low resolution
  • no text
  • no props
  • no symbols
  • light-colored background
  • curly hair
  • sunglasses
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200806281918201127337796
Archive entry
200806281918201127337796.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806281918201127337796.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806281918201127337796.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016