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Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

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Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text
  • star scattering
  • bottom-right rectangle

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeating white pixelated text "see the stars?" and "i'm over you" arranged in rows. Yellow star symbols appear scattered throughout, some positioned near letters of the text. A solid gray rectangular block occupies the bottom-right portion of the image area. Text is rendered in a retro digital font style with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080202162650500850521

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • see the stars i'm over you
  • pixel art text stars gray rectangle
  • repeating phrases yellow stars black background
  • retro digital font white text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text rows

Visible Text

  • see the stars?
  • i'm over you

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • yellow stars
  • gray rectangle
  • repeating phrases
  • retro digital font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080202162650500850521
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
941 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d1/d11bfcf8de229be60fcb0ec610ee300806627d3ed9468842f531d853756fa855.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Archive ID
d11bfcf8de229be6
SHA-256
d11bfcf8de229be60fcb0ec610ee300806627d3ed9468842f531d853756fa855
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:45 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071312

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,800 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,120, response 602

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • digital retro (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • yellow
  • gray

Composition

  • text
  • star scattering
  • bottom-right rectangle

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeating white pixelated text "see the stars?" and "i'm over you" arranged in rows. Yellow star symbols appear scattered throughout, some positioned near letters of the text. A solid gray rectangular block occupies the bottom-right portion of the image area. Text is rendered in a retro digital font style with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated text and yellow stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom-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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080202162650500850521

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • see the stars i'm over you
  • pixel art text stars gray rectangle
  • repeating phrases yellow stars black background
  • retro digital font white text

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text rows

Style

  • pixel art
  • digital retro

Visible Text

  • see the stars?
  • i'm over you

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • yellow stars
  • gray rectangle
  • repeating phrases
  • retro digital font
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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
20080202162650500850521
Archive entry
20080202162650500850521.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#20080202162650500850521.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080202162650500850521.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016