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Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in

Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Pa…

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Composition

  • three
  • four
  • text centered
  • dots crosses distributed

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses in yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink. White text 'Nebula' appears in three rows of four instances each. Pixel arrangement varies slightly across the image, creating a dynamic, scattered pattern. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 42431
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 42431
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background nebula text
  • multicolored pixel dots crosses
  • three four instances
  • yellow green blue purple pink dots
  • pixel art nebula text
  • scattered pattern white text
  • low resolution nebula dots
  • repetitive text pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in rows.
  • quarantined wordwall: four instances per row
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: three rows
  • quarantined retrieval: three rows four instances

Visible Text

  • Nebula

Wordwall

  • black background
  • multicolored pixelated dots
  • multicolored pixelated crosses
  • white text 'Nebula'
  • three
  • four instances per
  • yellow dots
  • green dots
  • blue dots
  • purple dots
  • pink dots
  • scattered pattern
  • pixel arrangement variation

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
42431
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (12 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/3a/3a2e9a8b4d0cb88f262d2c7d6a332a9f560e8849bce51930e52e4f4cea5a51e1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 06:53 UTC
Archive ID
3a2e9a8b4d0cb88f
SHA-256
3a2e9a8b4d0cb88f262d2c7d6a332a9f560e8849bce51930e52e4f4cea5a51e1
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:44 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073456

OpenAI category scores

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Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 08:40 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,046 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,087, response 760

Review tags

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  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • scattered (style, 0.80)

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  • black
  • yellow
  • green
  • blue
  • purple
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • three
  • four
  • text centered
  • dots crosses distributed

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses in yellow, green, blue, purple, and pink. White text 'Nebula' appears in three rows of four instances each. Pixel arrangement varies slightly across the image, creating a dynamic, scattered pattern. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Black background with scattered multicolored pixelated dots and crosses, white text 'Nebula' repeated in

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 42431
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 42431
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

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  • multicolored pixel dots crosses
  • three four instances
  • yellow green blue purple pink dots
  • pixel art nebula text
  • scattered pattern white text
  • low resolution nebula dots
  • repetitive text pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: four instances per row
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: three rows
  • quarantined retrieval: three rows four instances

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • scattered
  • repetitive text

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  • Nebula

Wordwall

  • black background
  • multicolored pixelated dots
  • multicolored pixelated crosses
  • white text 'Nebula'
  • three
  • four instances per
  • yellow dots
  • green dots
  • blue dots
  • purple dots
  • pink dots
  • scattered pattern
  • pixel arrangement variation
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
42431
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:53 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/42431.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20020323051455id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/42431.gif