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Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names.

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Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names.

Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two vertical
  • repeating pattern
  • centered text

Dense Caption

The image displays a repeating pattern of cyan text on a red background filled with pink heart shapes. The text reads "I Hate amy but i <3 Nick" in two identical vertical columns. The text is rendered in a pixelated, retro digital style with cyan characters against the red and pink background. The pattern repeats vertically with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Hate amy but i <3 Nick
  • cyan text red background
  • pink heart pattern
  • repeating pattern
  • two vertical
  • pixelated style
  • retro digital text
  • heart background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two vertical columns

Visible Text

  • I
  • Hate amy
  • but i
  • <3
  • Nick

Wordwall

  • red background
  • pink heart pattern
  • cyan text
  • I Hate amy but i
  • <3 Nick
  • repeating pattern
  • pixelated style
  • two vertical
  • no animation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080626083424805926841
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7a/7af9cffc7ef1c65d7a53ceca1e44d0ea4ec12672c4932e3f948673ec5444e4d8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 UTC
Archive ID
7af9cffc7ef1c65d
SHA-256
7af9cffc7ef1c65d7a53ceca1e44d0ea4ec12672c4932e3f948673ec5444e4d8
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 08:48 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.142739

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.142739falsehate0.001176falsesexual0.000828falseviolence0.000516falseself-harm0.000455falseharassment/threatening0.000037falseviolence/graphic0.000009falsesexual/minors0.000006falseillicit0.000005falseself-harm/intent0.000005falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falsehate/threatening0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/ocr/hate-or-harassment1.000000textenrichment/visual/hate-or-harassment0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 07:28 UTC
Run
1179
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001248

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.001248falseself-harm0.000524falseself-harm/intent0.000225falsesexual0.000130falseviolence/graphic0.000016falseself-harm/instructions0.000004falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:10 UTC
Run
1067
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.845349

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.883693onnx/unsafe0.845349onnx/nsfw0.815666onnx/nsfl0.029683
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 08:43 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,548 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 647

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • two vertical
  • repeating pattern
  • centered text

Dense Caption

The image displays a repeating pattern of cyan text on a red background filled with pink heart shapes. The text reads "I Hate amy but i <3 Nick" in two identical vertical columns. The text is rendered in a pixelated, retro digital style with cyan characters against the red and pink background. The pattern repeats vertically with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a red heart-patterned background with cyan and pink colors, showing repeated phrases and names.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Hate amy but i <3 Nick
  • cyan text red background
  • pink heart pattern
  • repeating pattern
  • two vertical
  • pixelated style
  • retro digital text
  • heart background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two vertical columns

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • I
  • Hate amy
  • but i
  • <3
  • Nick

Wordwall

  • red background
  • pink heart pattern
  • cyan text
  • I Hate amy but i
  • <3 Nick
  • repeating pattern
  • pixelated style
  • two vertical
  • no animation
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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
20080626083424805926841
Archive entry
20080626083424805926841.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:31 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#20080626083424805926841.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080626083424805926841.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016