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A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background.

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A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background.

A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped to head and shoulders
  • dark background

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair extending to the shoulders. The person has light skin, visible eyes with dark pupils, and a smiling expression showing teeth. The background is solid dark brown. The image uses a low-resolution pixel grid with visible dithering. The person's hair is voluminous and curly, with darker brown and black tones. The lighting highlights the right side of the face. The image is cropped to show the head and upper shoulders.

Description

  • A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • curly brown hair smiling person
  • pixelated close-up dark background
  • low-resolution smiling person
  • brown hair dark background pixelated

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation and dithering suggest image compression or low-resolution source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Wordwall

  • curly brown hair
  • light skin
  • smiling expression
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • visible teeth
  • dithering
  • voluminous hair
  • lighting on right face

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
31055
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 02:03 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bf/bf4983491cdaf1a00dda80c6c9cd2e265256b48ead5da398b7400d8ff51965e1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 02:03 UTC
Archive ID
bf4983491cdaf1a0
SHA-256
bf4983491cdaf1a00dda80c6c9cd2e265256b48ead5da398b7400d8ff51965e1
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 24, 2026 at 21:05 UTC
Run
1336
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000022

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000022falsesexual0.000018falseviolence/graphic0.000010falseviolence0.000008falseillicit0.000003falseself-harm0.000003falsehate0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000001falseself-harm/intent0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 25, 2026 at 21:39 UTC
Run
1191
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000726

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.000726falseviolence0.000589falseself-harm0.000457falseviolence/graphic0.000015falseself-harm/intent0.000003falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:36 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.743435

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/unsafe0.743435onnx/nsfw0.706304onnx/sfw0.256565onnx/nsfl0.037131
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 20:54 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,910 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,022, response 691

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • tan (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • brown
  • black
  • light brown
  • tan

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped to head and shoulders
  • dark background

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair extending to the shoulders. The person has light skin, visible eyes with dark pupils, and a smiling expression showing teeth. The background is solid dark brown. The image uses a low-resolution pixel grid with visible dithering. The person's hair is voluminous and curly, with darker brown and black tones. The lighting highlights the right side of the face. The image is cropped to show the head and upper shoulders.

Description

  • A pixelated close-up of a person with curly brown hair, light skin, and a smiling expression against a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Mood

  • happy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • curly brown hair smiling person
  • pixelated close-up dark background
  • low-resolution smiling person
  • brown hair dark background pixelated

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation and dithering suggest image compression or low-resolution source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • curly brown hair
  • light skin
  • smiling expression
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • visible teeth
  • dithering
  • voluminous hair
  • lighting on right face
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 05:22 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)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (1)
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Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
31055
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 02:03 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/31055.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20101121032541id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/31055.gif