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Dark blue background with white pixelated text and star shapes scattered throughout.

Dark blue background with white pixelated text and star shapes scattered throughout. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • dense
  • scattered
  • repeated text

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with white pixelated text reading "scott is a loser" repeated multiple times. White star shapes of varying sizes and orientations are scattered across the background. The text and stars are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The composition is dense with overlapping text and star elements.

Description

  • Dark blue background with white pixelated text and star shapes scattered throughout.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • scott is a loser
  • dark blue background
  • white stars
  • pixelated text

Visible Text

  • scott is a loser

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • white pixelated text
  • scott is a loser
  • star shapes
  • low-resolution graphics
  • repeated text
  • scattered stars
  • pixelated style
  • dense composition

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008082812423185487306
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/41/41bddf226444710176986380002d475ef5f0104ab02cd60037067d76975bd774.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
41bddf2264447101
SHA-256
41bddf226444710176986380002d475ef5f0104ab02cd60037067d76975bd774
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074163

OpenAI category scores

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Dark blue background with white pixelated text and star shapes scattered throughout.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,022 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 547

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • critical (mood, 0.80)
  • derogatory (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • white

Composition

  • dense
  • scattered
  • repeated text

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with white pixelated text reading "scott is a loser" repeated multiple times. White star shapes of varying sizes and orientations are scattered across the background. The text and stars are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The composition is dense with overlapping text and star elements.

Description

  • Dark blue background with white pixelated text and star shapes scattered throughout.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • critical
  • derogatory

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • scott is a loser
  • dark blue background
  • white stars
  • pixelated text

Objects

  • stars

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • repetitive

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • scott is a loser

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • white pixelated text
  • scott is a loser
  • star shapes
  • low-resolution graphics
  • repeated text
  • scattered stars
  • pixelated style
  • dense composition
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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
2008082812423185487306
Archive entry
2008082812423185487306.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#2008082812423185487306.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008082812423185487306.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016