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Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines

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Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines

Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • border

Dense Caption

Dark blue background features pixelated purple text arranged vertically: 'hate me', 'love me', 'whatever', 'i'm me'. White and light gray grid lines form a border around the central text area. The image is static; no animation changes are visible across observations. Text uses a retro digital font style with blocky, low-resolution characters typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080610171159465261244

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple pixelated text dark blue background
  • hate me love me whatever i'm me
  • retro digital font border
  • static image purple text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray grid lines.
  • quarantined wordwall: gray grid lines
  • quarantined wordwall: white grid lines
  • quarantined composition: grid border
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital font grid border

Visible Text

  • hate me
  • love me
  • whatever
  • i'm me

Wordwall

  • purple pixelated text
  • dark blue background
  • white lines
  • gray lines
  • retro digital font
  • vertical text layout
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080610171159465261244
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8c/8c7402454455ffd592b7a7ecaa8eff598c762bf09373e4c49d45e385fc931ad4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC
Archive ID
8c7402454455ffd5
SHA-256
8c7402454455ffd592b7a7ecaa8eff598c762bf09373e4c49d45e385fc931ad4
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 20:42 UTC
Run
1303
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000816

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000816falseself-harm0.000475falseself-harm/intent0.000220falsesexual0.000043falsehate0.000017falseviolence0.000011falseharassment/threatening0.000007falseillicit0.000005falseviolence/graphic0.000004falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falsesexual/minors0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false

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 29, 2026 at 19:39 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.007413

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagself-harm0.007413falseviolence0.000598falseself-harm/intent0.000338falseself-harm/instructions0.000215falsesexual0.000041falseviolence/graphic0.000009falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:42 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.513249

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.595177onnx/unsafe0.513249onnx/nsfw0.472900onnx/nsfl0.040349
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines

Reviewed
August 16, 2026 at 20:34 UTC
Run
60
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,576 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 627

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • defiant (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • purple
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • centered text
  • border

Dense Caption

Dark blue background features pixelated purple text arranged vertically: 'hate me', 'love me', 'whatever', 'i'm me'. White and light gray grid lines form a border around the central text area. The image is static; no animation changes are visible across observations. Text uses a retro digital font style with blocky, low-resolution characters typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated text in purple reads 'hate me love me whatever i'm me' on a dark blue background with white and gray lines

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080610171159465261244

Mood

  • neutral
  • defiant

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple pixelated text dark blue background
  • hate me love me whatever i'm me
  • retro digital font border
  • static image purple text

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: gray grid lines
  • quarantined wordwall: white grid lines
  • quarantined composition: grid border
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital font grid border

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • hate me
  • love me
  • whatever
  • i'm me

Wordwall

  • purple pixelated text
  • dark blue background
  • white lines
  • gray lines
  • retro digital font
  • vertical text layout
  • static image
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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
20080610171159465261244
Archive entry
20080610171159465261244.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#20080610171159465261244.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080610171159465261244.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016