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Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background

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Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background

Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites, 2003-20…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • no animation detected

Composition

  • centered face
  • headphones framing face

Dense Caption

Pixelated 16x16 icon shows a yellow circular face with two black square eyes and a large dark gray oval mouth. The face wears gray over-ear headphones with white earcups and a dark gray headband. Background is solid light gray. The image uses dithering and blocky pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art. No text or additional objects are visible. The face has a surprised or shocked expression. The icon is static with no animation. The image is cropped to show only the face and headphones without borders or additional elements.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity影像

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow face black eyes headphones
  • surprised face pixel art
  • gray headphones yellow face
  • pixelated surprised expression
  • yellow face gray headphones
  • black eyes gray headphones
  • pixel art surprised face
  • yellow face dithering

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected

Subjects

  • face

Wordwall

  • yellow face
  • black square eyes
  • dark gray oval mouth
  • gray over-ear headphones
  • white earcups
  • dark gray headband
  • light gray background
  • pixelated
  • dithering
  • blocky pixelation
  • surprised expression
  • static image

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a3/a335d2e36694bfab207ba1760daa5ca69bc65fba40815ae7c3d37176527d07be.png
Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 21:58 UTC
Archive ID
a335d2e36694bfab
SHA-256
a335d2e36694bfab207ba1760daa5ca69bc65fba40815ae7c3d37176527d07be
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079494

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:42 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,027 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,059, response 755

Review tags

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  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
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  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • dithering (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • face (subject, 0.80)
  • headphones (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • no animation detected

Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • dark gray
  • white
  • light gray

Composition

  • centered face
  • headphones framing face

Dense Caption

Pixelated 16x16 icon shows a yellow circular face with two black square eyes and a large dark gray oval mouth. The face wears gray over-ear headphones with white earcups and a dark gray headband. Background is solid light gray. The image uses dithering and blocky pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art. No text or additional objects are visible. The face has a surprised or shocked expression. The icon is static with no animation. The image is cropped to show only the face and headphones without borders or additional elements.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow face with black eyes and open mouth wearing gray headphones on gray background

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
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  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity影像

Mood

  • surprised
  • shocked

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • surprised face pixel art
  • gray headphones yellow face
  • pixelated surprised expression
  • yellow face gray headphones
  • black eyes gray headphones
  • pixel art surprised face
  • yellow face dithering

Objects

  • headphones

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected

Style

  • pixel art
  • dithering
  • blocky

Subjects

  • face
  • headphones

Wordwall

  • yellow face
  • black square eyes
  • dark gray oval mouth
  • gray over-ear headphones
  • white earcups
  • dark gray headband
  • light gray background
  • pixelated
  • dithering
  • blocky pixelation
  • surprised expression
  • static image
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
098
Archive entry
098.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#098.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#098.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons