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Four white heart-shaped icons on a blue background, each containing the text "Music <" with varying pixelation levels.

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Four white heart-shaped icons on a blue background, each containing the text "Music <" with varying pixelation levels.

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text pixelation changes

Animation Summary

  • The text "Music <" in each heart shows varying degrees of pixelation on the right side across the

Composition

  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Four white heart-shaped icons arranged in a 2x2 grid on a solid blue background. Each heart contains the text "Music <" in blue pixelated font. The top-left heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The top-right heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The bottom-left heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The bottom-right heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. All hearts have a consistent white fill and blue outline. The text "Music <" is centered within each heart. The pixelation affects the rightmost characters of the text in each heart.

Description

  • Four white heart-shaped icons on a blue background, each containing the text "Music <" with varying pixelation levels.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100818170137248527233

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white hearts blue background
  • music text pixelated
  • four icons
  • blue background white hearts
  • text music less than
  • pixelated font blue background
  • centered text white hearts
  • heart icons blue background

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by pixels
  • quarantined animationSummary: The text "Music <" in each heart shows varying degrees of pixelation on the right side across the four frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four icons 2x2 grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Music <

Wordwall

  • white hearts
  • blue background
  • text "Music <"
  • pixelated font
  • solid blue background
  • centered text
  • partial pixelation
  • four icons
  • consistent white fill
  • blue outline

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100818170137248527233
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/76/76f5bd8be7c42075edb02324ad73ae091d0bcf1457a9c445a518baaaee777c9d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
76f5bd8be7c42075
SHA-256
76f5bd8be7c42075edb02324ad73ae091d0bcf1457a9c445a518baaaee777c9d
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Run
1047
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.084419

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Four white heart-shaped icons on a blue background, each containing the text "Music <" with varying pixelation levels.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:25 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,645 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 882

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • text pixelation changes (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • text pixelation changes

Animation Summary

  • The text "Music <" in each heart shows varying degrees of pixelation on the right side across the

Colors

  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Four white heart-shaped icons arranged in a 2x2 grid on a solid blue background. Each heart contains the text "Music <" in blue pixelated font. The top-left heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The top-right heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The bottom-left heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. The bottom-right heart shows partial pixelation on the right side of the text. All hearts have a consistent white fill and blue outline. The text "Music <" is centered within each heart. The pixelation affects the rightmost characters of the text in each heart.

Description

  • Four white heart-shaped icons on a blue background, each containing the text "Music <" with varying pixelation levels.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100818170137248527233

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white hearts blue background
  • music text pixelated
  • four icons
  • blue background white hearts
  • text music less than
  • pixelated font blue background
  • centered text white hearts
  • heart icons blue background

Objects

  • hearts
  • text

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined animationSummary: The text "Music <" in each heart shows varying degrees of pixelation on the right side across the four frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four icons 2x2 grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • Music <

Wordwall

  • white hearts
  • blue background
  • text "Music <"
  • pixelated font
  • solid blue background
  • centered text
  • partial pixelation
  • four icons
  • consistent white fill
  • blue outline
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:03 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
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
20100818170137248527233
Archive entry
20100818170137248527233.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#20100818170137248527233.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100818170137248527233.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016