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Pixelated icon with 'GO!' text above a yellow and purple basketball, transitioning to 'Lakers!' text below the same ball on black background.

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Pixelated icon with 'GO!' text above a yellow and purple basketball, transitioning to 'Lakers!' text below the same ball on black background.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text above ball (left)
  • text below ball (right)

Dense Caption

Left side shows white pixelated 'GO!' text over dark purple background; central element is yellow basketball with purple accents and white outline. Right side displays identical basketball with white pixelated 'Lakers!' text beneath it against solid black background. Both versions use 8-bit style rendering, sharp edges, limited color palette of yellow, purple, white, black.

Description

Pixelated icon with 'GO!' text above a yellow and purple basketball, transitioning to 'Lakers!' text below the same ball 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: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • GO Lakers basketball
  • basketball Lakers pixel art
  • yellow purple Lakers icon
  • 8-bit Lakers GO

Visible Text

  • GO!
  • Lakers!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Lakers!

Wordwall

  • GO!
  • Lakers!
  • basketball
  • yellow
  • purple
  • white
  • black
  • pixelated
  • 8-bit

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080601165201732711861
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC
Archive ID
954e289b31e6dc3f
SHA-256
954e289b31e6dc3f6b72327675079cd72ed1fd133aec9ff65e275e37f35a7512
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080009

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated icon with 'GO!' text above a yellow and purple basketball, transitioning to 'Lakers!' text below the same ball on black background.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 21:25 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
16,411 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 558

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • supportive (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • basketball (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • purple
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • text above ball (left)
  • text below ball (right)

Dense Caption

Left side shows white pixelated 'GO!' text over dark purple background; central element is yellow basketball with purple accents and white outline. Right side displays identical basketball with white pixelated 'Lakers!' text beneath it against solid black background. Both versions use 8-bit style rendering, sharp edges, limited color palette of yellow, purple, white, black.

Description

Pixelated icon with 'GO!' text above a yellow and purple basketball, transitioning to 'Lakers!' text below the same ball 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: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • energetic
  • supportive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • GO Lakers basketball
  • basketball Lakers pixel art
  • yellow purple Lakers icon
  • 8-bit Lakers GO

Objects

  • basketball

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • retro

Subjects

  • basketball

Visible Text

  • GO!
  • Lakers!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Lakers!

Wordwall

  • GO!
  • Lakers!
  • basketball
  • yellow
  • purple
  • white
  • black
  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
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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
20080601165201732711861
Archive entry
20080601165201732711861.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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

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