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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on black background.

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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on black background.

Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • person on left
  • text on right
  • black background on right
  • light background on left

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows a person with dark brown hair, dark sunglasses, and red lips holding a white phone near their ear. The person wears a white collared shirt under a dark jacket. On the right side, pink pixelated text reads "6 Hott" on a black background. The left background is light-colored with blurred green and beige tones. The image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on 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 topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding phone sunglasses
  • pink text 6 Hott
  • pixelated dark brown hair
  • white phone black background
  • sunglasses red lips
  • collared shirt dark jacket
  • green beige background
  • low-resolution digital art

Visible Text

  • 6 Hott

Wordwall

  • dark brown hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • red lips
  • white phone
  • white collared shirt
  • dark jacket
  • pink text
  • black background
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • 6 Hott
  • phone held to ear
  • sunglasses on face
  • collared shirt
  • green and beige background
  • low-resolution
  • text on right
  • person holding phone
  • pixelated face

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708311600341904600391
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8a/8a5d883debb1c13e3098744bed58c97aa6c2054f31777a8591ccbcb59926695f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
8a5d883debb1c13e
SHA-256
8a5d883debb1c13e3098744bed58c97aa6c2054f31777a8591ccbcb59926695f
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 08:45 UTC
Run
1349
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010442

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 00:19 UTC
Run
1201
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:15 UTC
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 08:39 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,503 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 743

Review tags

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  • holding phone to ear (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • phone (object, 0.80)
  • digital art (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding phone
  • holding phone to ear

Colors

  • dark brown
  • black
  • red
  • white
  • pink
  • green
  • beige

Composition

  • person on left
  • text on right
  • black background on right
  • light background on left

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows a person with dark brown hair, dark sunglasses, and red lips holding a white phone near their ear. The person wears a white collared shirt under a dark jacket. On the right side, pink pixelated text reads "6 Hott" on a black background. The left background is light-colored with blurred green and beige tones. The image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair and sunglasses holding a phone, next to pink text on 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 topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pink text 6 Hott
  • pixelated dark brown hair
  • white phone black background
  • sunglasses red lips
  • collared shirt dark jacket
  • green beige background
  • low-resolution digital art

Objects

  • phone

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital art

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • 6 Hott

Wordwall

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  • dark sunglasses
  • red lips
  • white phone
  • white collared shirt
  • dark jacket
  • pink text
  • black background
  • light background
  • pixelated
  • 6 Hott
  • phone held to ear
  • sunglasses on face
  • collared shirt
  • green and beige background
  • low-resolution
  • text on right
  • person holding phone
  • pixelated face
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:49 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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200708311600341904600391
Archive entry
200708311600341904600391.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#200708311600341904600391.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708311600341904600391.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016