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Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles.

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Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles.

Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered circles
  • text on circles

Dense Caption

Orange background with yellow circles of varying sizes. Two identical black text instances of 'Nate' appear on yellow circles, each with a pixelated, slightly distorted appearance. The text is rendered in a serif font with visible pixelation and minor color bleeding. The circles are arranged in a scattered pattern across the orange background.

Description

  • Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • nate text orange background
  • nate text yellow circles
  • orange background yellow circles
  • nate text pixelated
  • nate text serif font
  • yellow circles orange background
  • nate text black
  • nate text scattered circles

Visible Text

  • Nate

Wordwall

  • orange background
  • yellow circles
  • text 'Nate'
  • serif font
  • pixelated text
  • scattered circles
  • black text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812231809041454988814
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4c/4c4be91ad93ac9c54ea2b71234aad4eef64961b33cbefc51111f701c51b8c118.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC
Archive ID
4c4be91ad93ac9c5
SHA-256
4c4be91ad93ac9c54ea2b71234aad4eef64961b33cbefc51111f701c51b8c118
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:16 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078010

OpenAI category scores

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Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,860 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 640

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • yellow circles (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • serif font (style, 0.80)
  • text nate (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • orange
  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • scattered circles
  • text on circles

Dense Caption

Orange background with yellow circles of varying sizes. Two identical black text instances of 'Nate' appear on yellow circles, each with a pixelated, slightly distorted appearance. The text is rendered in a serif font with visible pixelation and minor color bleeding. The circles are arranged in a scattered pattern across the orange background.

Description

  • Orange background with yellow circles; two identical black text instances of 'Nate' on yellow circles.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • nate text orange background
  • nate text yellow circles
  • orange background yellow circles
  • nate text pixelated
  • nate text serif font
  • yellow circles orange background
  • nate text black
  • nate text scattered circles

Objects

  • yellow circles

Style

  • pixelated
  • serif font

Subjects

  • text 'Nate'

Visible Text

  • Nate

Wordwall

  • orange background
  • yellow circles
  • text 'Nate'
  • serif font
  • pixelated text
  • scattered circles
  • black text
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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
200812231809041454988814
Archive entry
200812231809041454988814.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#200812231809041454988814.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812231809041454988814.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016