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Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each.

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Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each.

Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-200…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Light blue circular background with soft gradient. Pink pixelated text 'lyd<3' in center of each icon. Four instances arranged in 2x2 grid layout. Text uses lowercase letters and a heart symbol '<3'. Icons are static, no animation observed. Each icon is identical to the others.

Description

  • Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each.

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
  • 20080218083103716257492
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • lyd

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lyd<3 icon
  • pink text light blue circle
  • 4 identical icons
  • circular buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static images
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by image pixels

Visible Text

  • lyd<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • text 'lyd<3'

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • pink text
  • 'lyd<3'
  • circular shape
  • pixelated font
  • 4 icons

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080218083103716257492
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c4/c42acb1b26b56ad70e7fbb391048119b87cd1f813f2ba482db1e3f8d37b2cbfd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC
Archive ID
c42acb1b26b56ad7
SHA-256
c42acb1b26b56ad70e7fbb391048119b87cd1f813f2ba482db1e3f8d37b2cbfd
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:39 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075647

OpenAI category scores

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Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each.

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 23:37 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,616 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 614

Review tags

  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • iconic (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • simple (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • pink

Composition

  • circular
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Light blue circular background with soft gradient. Pink pixelated text 'lyd<3' in center of each icon. Four instances arranged in 2x2 grid layout. Text uses lowercase letters and a heart symbol '<3'. Icons are static, no animation observed. Each icon is identical to the others.

Description

  • Four identical light blue circular icons with pink text 'lyd<3' centered on each.

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
  • 20080218083103716257492
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Named Entities

  • lyd

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lyd<3 icon
  • pink text light blue circle
  • 4 identical icons
  • circular buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static images
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by image pixels

Style

  • pixelated
  • simple
  • iconic

Subjects

  • text

Visible Text

  • lyd<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • text 'lyd<3'

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • pink text
  • 'lyd<3'
  • circular shape
  • pixelated font
  • 4 icons
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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
20080218083103716257492
Archive entry
20080218083103716257492.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#20080218083103716257492.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080218083103716257492.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016