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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background.

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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background.

Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left figure
  • right text blocks

Dense Caption

Left side shows pixelated figure with short dark hair wearing brown jacket over white shirt. Right side has three horizontal pink rectangular bars: top bar reads 'DAVID', middle bar reads 'ARCHULETA', bottom bar contains '<3999' with left-pointing arrow symbol. Background is solid black. All text uses blocky, pixelated font style.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • David Archuleta

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Named Entities

  • David Archuleta

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • david archuleta pink text
  • archuleta <3999
  • pink text david archuleta
  • <3999 arrow symbol

Objects

  • <3999

Visible Text

  • DAVID
  • ARCHULETA
  • <3999

Visually Supported Entities

  • DAVID ARCHULETA

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • brown jacket
  • white shirt
  • pink text
  • black background
  • DAVID
  • ARCHULETA
  • <3999
  • arrow symbol

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806170606111803268838
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7a/7ad2efde3424146dc65f847f8152a4f222f6411ea4039fba186fca5ee8f77286.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
7ad2efde3424146d
SHA-256
7ad2efde3424146dc65f847f8152a4f222f6411ea4039fba186fca5ee8f77286
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 06:40 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000031

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 17:10 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001293

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:09 UTC
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1067
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.519156

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 06:32 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,612 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 569

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • 3999 (object, 0.80)
  • arrow symbol (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • brown
  • white

Composition

  • left figure
  • right text blocks

Dense Caption

Left side shows pixelated figure with short dark hair wearing brown jacket over white shirt. Right side has three horizontal pink rectangular bars: top bar reads 'DAVID', middle bar reads 'ARCHULETA', bottom bar contains '<3999' with left-pointing arrow symbol. Background is solid black. All text uses blocky, pixelated font style.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and brown jacket, next to pink text blocks on black background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • David Archuleta

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Named Entities

  • David Archuleta

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • david archuleta pink text
  • archuleta <3999
  • pink text david archuleta
  • <3999 arrow symbol

Objects

  • <3999
  • arrow symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • DAVID
  • ARCHULETA
  • <3999

Visually Supported Entities

  • DAVID ARCHULETA

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • brown jacket
  • white shirt
  • pink text
  • black background
  • DAVID
  • ARCHULETA
  • <3999
  • arrow symbol
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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
200806170606111803268838
Archive entry
200806170606111803268838.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#200806170606111803268838.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806170606111803268838.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016