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Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a black background.

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Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a black background.

Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left side: person
  • right side: text on black background

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated, low-resolution visual. On the left side, there is a person with curly brown hair and a light skin tone, wearing a white-collared shirt with a patterned body. The background behind the person is indistinct and pixelated. On the right side, against a solid black background, the text 'yeah.' appears in white, pixelated, lowercase letters with a period. The overall style is retro digital with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person yeah text
  • curly brown hair white collared shirt
  • black background yeah period
  • retro digital text yeah

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: 2007-2016
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: franksicons
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: 200708301935401683227271
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: 2007
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: 2016
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: aim
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: anime
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: buddy-icons
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: celebrities
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: games
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: historical-archive
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: holidays
  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: humor

Visible Text

  • yeah.

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • curly brown hair
  • white-collared shirt
  • black background
  • text yeah.
  • lowercase
  • period
  • retro digital

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708301935401683227271
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c9/c9f32c308c94ade483976c51dfed02dbc38f5188b79b2b72f75366b730008193.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
c9f32c308c94ade4
SHA-256
c9f32c308c94ade483976c51dfed02dbc38f5188b79b2b72f75366b730008193
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:42 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.109518

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 08:18 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,483 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 854

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • patterned colors (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • black
  • light skin tone
  • patterned colors

Composition

  • left side: person
  • right side: text on black background

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated, low-resolution visual. On the left side, there is a person with curly brown hair and a light skin tone, wearing a white-collared shirt with a patterned body. The background behind the person is indistinct and pixelated. On the right side, against a solid black background, the text 'yeah.' appears in white, pixelated, lowercase letters with a period. The overall style is retro digital with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a white-collared shirt, with text reading 'yeah.' on a 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated person yeah text
  • curly brown hair white collared shirt
  • black background yeah period
  • retro digital text yeah

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation
  • low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: historical-archive
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  • untrustedSourceHintsJson: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • yeah.

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • curly brown hair
  • white-collared shirt
  • black background
  • text yeah.
  • lowercase
  • period
  • retro digital
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:43 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)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200708301935401683227271
Archive entry
200708301935401683227271.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#200708301935401683227271.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708301935401683227271.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016