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Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text.

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Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text.

Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two side-by-side text strings
  • top center alignment
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background with two identical 'modlin' text strings in white pixelated font; left string has the second 'o' replaced by a red pixelated heart symbol, right string uses standard 'o' character; both strings are horizontally aligned at top center of frame; no other visual elements present; text is rendered in 8-bit style with blocky, low-resolution pixels.

Description

  • Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • modlin heart icon
  • modlin red heart text
  • pixelated modlin text
  • 8-bit modlin heart
  • modlin text heart replacement
  • white text red heart
  • black background modlin
  • modlin heart symbol

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • modlin

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • 8-bit style
  • two identical text strings
  • heart replaces 'o'
  • horizontal alignment
  • top center placement
  • no other visual elements
  • blocky low-resolution pixels

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200707241803261686284441
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
200 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/33/33c4034af9d9c1e70bae9bca203267f851abf1770c9dfe0a9dbb1f88866578d3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 UTC
Archive ID
33c4034af9d9c1e7
SHA-256
33c4034af9d9c1e70bae9bca203267f851abf1770c9dfe0a9dbb1f88866578d3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:37 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126022

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 13:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,487 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 680

Review tags

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  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • two side-by-side text strings
  • top center alignment
  • black background

Dense Caption

Black background with two identical 'modlin' text strings in white pixelated font; left string has the second 'o' replaced by a red pixelated heart symbol, right string uses standard 'o' character; both strings are horizontally aligned at top center of frame; no other visual elements present; text is rendered in 8-bit style with blocky, low-resolution pixels.

Description

  • Two side-by-side pixelated text displays on black background, left with red heart replacing 'o' in 'modlin', right with standard text.

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

Mood

  • neutral

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  • modlin red heart text
  • pixelated modlin text
  • 8-bit modlin heart
  • modlin text heart replacement
  • white text red heart
  • black background modlin
  • modlin heart symbol

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • modlin

Wordwall

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  • white pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • 8-bit style
  • two identical text strings
  • heart replaces 'o'
  • horizontal alignment
  • top center placement
  • no other visual elements
  • blocky low-resolution pixels
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:07 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200707241803261686284441
Archive entry
200707241803261686284441.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:33 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#200707241803261686284441.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200707241803261686284441.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016