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Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below.

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Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below.

Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • heart symbols shift positions

Animation Summary

  • Heart symbols shift positions between frames while text remains static.

Composition

  • text centered
  • hearts below text

Dense Caption

Pink background with pixelated yellow text reading "you don't need me" in four lines. Below the text, five heart symbols: first three white, fourth pink, fifth white. The heart symbols shift position between frames: first frame shows white hearts in positions 1, 2, 4, 5 with pink heart in position 3; second frame shows white hearts in positions 1, 2, 3, 5 with pink heart in position 4. Text remains static throughout animation.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • you don't need me
  • heart symbols shift
  • pink background yellow text
  • pixelated text hearts

Objects

  • heart symbols

Subjects

  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • you don't need me

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • yellow pixelated text
  • you don't need me
  • five heart symbols
  • white hearts
  • pink heart
  • heart symbols shift
  • text static

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090124082621517334924
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
880 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/69/697ae2927831d9efa2adc683e9d5325140ad706610c5062ed7e3b1797d77be42.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Archive ID
697ae2927831d9ef
SHA-256
697ae2927831d9efa2adc683e9d5325140ad706610c5062ed7e3b1797d77be42
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.068954

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 19:44 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,090 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 596

Review tags

  • heart symbols shift (action, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbols shift positions (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • heart symbols shift

Animation

  • heart symbols shift positions

Animation Summary

  • Heart symbols shift positions between frames while text remains static.

Colors

  • pink
  • yellow
  • white

Composition

  • text centered
  • hearts below text

Dense Caption

Pink background with pixelated yellow text reading "you don't need me" in four lines. Below the text, five heart symbols: first three white, fourth pink, fifth white. The heart symbols shift position between frames: first frame shows white hearts in positions 1, 2, 4, 5 with pink heart in position 3; second frame shows white hearts in positions 1, 2, 3, 5 with pink heart in position 4. Text remains static throughout animation.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on pink background reads "you don't need me" with five white and pink heart symbols below.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • you don't need me
  • heart symbols shift
  • pink background yellow text
  • pixelated text hearts

Objects

  • heart symbols

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • you don't need me

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • yellow pixelated text
  • you don't need me
  • five heart symbols
  • white hearts
  • pink heart
  • heart symbols shift
  • text static
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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
20090124082621517334924
Archive entry
20090124082621517334924.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090124082621517334924.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090124082621517334924.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016