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Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background.

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Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background.

Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical
  • centered
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art of a red chili pepper with a green stem. The pepper has a single large eye with white sclera, black pupil, and gray shading. The chili is oriented vertically with the stem at the top. The background is solid light gray. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation. The chili's body is bright red with darker red shading on the left side. The eye is positioned on the left side of the chili's body. The stem is green with darker green shading. The chili tapers to a point at the bottom. The image has no visible text or additional objects.

Description

Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • 026
  • mybuddy3

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red chili pepper eye
  • pixel art chili eye
  • green stem chili
  • single eye chili
  • gray background chili
  • tapered chili pepper
  • bundled icon chili
  • abstract chili pepper

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

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  • red chili pepper
  • green stem
  • single eye
  • white sclera
  • black pupil
  • gray shading
  • solid gray background
  • pixelated art
  • vertical orientation
  • tapered shape

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
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PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Archive ID
7b1f798160960f91
SHA-256
7b1f798160960f919a8f6a4297d3eda0a25beafd34b4db4381e2f3ad026c3408
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:10 UTC
Run
1069
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077789

OpenAI category scores

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

Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 01:25 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,844 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,030, response 714

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • whimsical (mood, 0.80)
  • abstract (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • chili pepper (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • green
  • white
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • vertical
  • centered
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art of a red chili pepper with a green stem. The pepper has a single large eye with white sclera, black pupil, and gray shading. The chili is oriented vertically with the stem at the top. The background is solid light gray. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation. The chili's body is bright red with darker red shading on the left side. The eye is positioned on the left side of the chili's body. The stem is green with darker green shading. The chili tapers to a point at the bottom. The image has no visible text or additional objects.

Description

Pixelated red chili pepper with green stem, featuring a single large white eye with black pupil and gray shading, set against solid gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • 026
  • mybuddy3

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • whimsical

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red chili pepper eye
  • pixel art chili eye
  • green stem chili
  • single eye chili
  • gray background chili
  • tapered chili pepper
  • bundled icon chili
  • abstract chili pepper

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections

Style

  • pixel art
  • abstract
  • bundled icon

Subjects

  • chili pepper

Wordwall

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  • green stem
  • single eye
  • white sclera
  • black pupil
  • gray shading
  • solid gray background
  • pixelated art
  • vertical orientation
  • tapered shape
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:24 UTC
Run
52
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 / Tucows My Buddy Icons (internet-archive-tucows-my-buddy-icons)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Downloadware
Type
safely extracted archived Windows utility icon library
Category
Favorites
Title
026
Archive entry
Favorites/026.ico
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Rights
publisher-described original utility-bundled icons; research/reference only by default
Slice
desktop utility bundled icon collections
Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F026.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F026.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons