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Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background.

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Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background.

Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • asymmetric
  • text fragments
  • no overlapping
  • scattered

Dense Caption

Black background with white rectangular text boxes containing pixelated black text: 'a little' in top-left, 'bit more' in top-right, 'than' in bottom-left, and 'bukowski' in bottom-center. All text uses a monospaced pixel font. No visible motion or animation changes. Text fragments are positioned asymmetrically without overlapping.

Description

  • Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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

  • bukowski a little bit more than
  • pixel art text fragments
  • black white monospaced text
  • asymmetric pixel text layout

Visible Text

  • a little
  • bit more
  • than
  • bukowski

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white text boxes
  • pixelated text
  • monospaced font
  • asymmetric layout
  • text fragments
  • no animation
  • bukowski
  • a little
  • bit more
  • than

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070726155818357706086
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
521 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC
Archive ID
6d266902cca6f786
SHA-256
6d266902cca6f78621875c14361dd7f79b4e3e6fc136c8fd661c96c339b0a3eb
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
August 25, 2026 at 18:27 UTC
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July 29, 2026 at 21:11 UTC
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 14:50 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
5,824 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,167, response 586

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
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  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • monospaced text (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • black
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Composition

  • asymmetric
  • text fragments
  • no overlapping
  • scattered

Dense Caption

Black background with white rectangular text boxes containing pixelated black text: 'a little' in top-left, 'bit more' in top-right, 'than' in bottom-left, and 'bukowski' in bottom-center. All text uses a monospaced pixel font. No visible motion or animation changes. Text fragments are positioned asymmetrically without overlapping.

Description

  • Black and white pixelated text fragments arranged in a scattered layout on a black background.

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

Mood

  • neutral
  • minimalist

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  • bukowski a little bit more than
  • pixel art text fragments
  • black white monospaced text
  • asymmetric pixel text layout

Style

  • pixel art
  • monospaced text
  • minimalist

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  • a little
  • bit more
  • than
  • bukowski

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white text boxes
  • pixelated text
  • monospaced font
  • asymmetric layout
  • text fragments
  • no animation
  • bukowski
  • a little
  • bit more
  • than
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
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Run
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v5
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Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20070726155818357706086
Archive entry
20070726155818357706086.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 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#20070726155818357706086.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070726155818357706086.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016