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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner.

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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner.

Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • person centered
  • text in upper right

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated static icon. A person with dark hair and brown skin is visible, wearing a black shirt. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes, nose, and mouth. In the upper right corner, there is white text 'E30' with a black outline. The background is dark with some lighter pixelated areas. The image has a grainy, low-quality appearance typical of early 2000s digital images.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person black shirt E30
  • pixelated E30 text
  • dark hair person
  • low resolution E30
  • grainy dark background

Visible Text

  • E30

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • black shirt
  • white text
  • E30
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • dark background
  • grainy
  • face partially visible

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009082711011946221855
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/be/be3301b0ef196cb625d77d5032d8c609f9cbbae236ccaadadbff42f2b1a0db12.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC
Archive ID
be3301b0ef196cb6
SHA-256
be3301b0ef196cb625d77d5032d8c609f9cbbae236ccaadadbff42f2b1a0db12
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 13, 2026 at 10:51 UTC
Run
1287
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010211

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 17:08 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,114 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,083, response 648

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • grainy (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • brown
  • dark gray

Composition

  • person centered
  • text in upper right

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated static icon. A person with dark hair and brown skin is visible, wearing a black shirt. The person's face is partially visible, showing eyes, nose, and mouth. In the upper right corner, there is white text 'E30' with a black outline. The background is dark with some lighter pixelated areas. The image has a grainy, low-quality appearance typical of early 2000s digital images.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with dark hair wearing a black shirt, with white text 'E30' in the upper right corner.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person black shirt E30
  • pixelated E30 text
  • dark hair person
  • low resolution E30
  • grainy dark background

Style

  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • grainy

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • E30

Wordwall

  • person
  • dark hair
  • black shirt
  • white text
  • E30
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • dark background
  • grainy
  • face partially visible
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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
2009082711011946221855
Archive entry
2009082711011946221855.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 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#2009082711011946221855.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009082711011946221855.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016