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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner.

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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner.

Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • person occupies left and center
  • text in top-right corner
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt against a muted blue-gray background. The person's face is partially visible with a neutral expression. In the top-right corner, a black rectangular banner contains blue pixelated text reading 'Numb'. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout. The background is a solid, desaturated blue-gray color. The person's hair appears to be dark brown or black. The shirt is light gray or off-white. The text 'Numb' is rendered in a blocky, digital font typical of early 2000s digital graphics. The overall image quality suggests it was created for low-bandwidth environments.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2008102918531525147740

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person with long dark hair blue text Numb
  • pixelated image blue text Numb
  • low resolution image blue text Numb
  • muted blue-gray background person
  • blocky digital font Numb
  • person neutral expression blue text
  • pixelated person blue text
  • text Numb blue background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from original dimensions

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

Visible Text

  • Numb

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • long dark hair
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue text
  • Numb
  • muted blue-gray background
  • neutral expression
  • blocky digital font
  • low resolution
  • person

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008102918531525147740
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/33/334ef6ffc1d1d9fe63c8f55cb3d617f5db7edb3fa0f55f70e10219aa11eba31e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
334ef6ffc1d1d9fe
SHA-256
334ef6ffc1d1d9fe63c8f55cb3d617f5db7edb3fa0f55f70e10219aa11eba31e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:37 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.088784

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.911216onnx/unsafe0.088784onnx/nsfw0.050328onnx/nsfl0.038457
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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 06:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,778 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,084, response 841

Review tags

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  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • digital (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • gray
  • black
  • light gray

Composition

  • person occupies left and center
  • text in top-right corner
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated static image shows a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt against a muted blue-gray background. The person's face is partially visible with a neutral expression. In the top-right corner, a black rectangular banner contains blue pixelated text reading 'Numb'. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout. The background is a solid, desaturated blue-gray color. The person's hair appears to be dark brown or black. The shirt is light gray or off-white. The text 'Numb' is rendered in a blocky, digital font typical of early 2000s digital graphics. The overall image quality suggests it was created for low-bandwidth environments.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair and a light-colored shirt, with blue text reading 'Numb' in the top-right corner.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2008102918531525147740

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixelated image blue text Numb
  • low resolution image blue text Numb
  • muted blue-gray background person
  • blocky digital font Numb
  • person neutral expression blue text
  • pixelated person blue text
  • text Numb blue background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be upscaled from original dimensions

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • Numb

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • long dark hair
  • light-colored shirt
  • blue text
  • Numb
  • muted blue-gray background
  • neutral expression
  • blocky digital font
  • low resolution
  • person
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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
2008102918531525147740
Archive entry
2008102918531525147740.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#2008102918531525147740.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008102918531525147740.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016