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A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against a black background.

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A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against a black background.

A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart
  • two identical text blocks
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below the heart, red pixelated text reads 'love is sin' on the left side and 'love is sin' on the right side. The text and heart are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against 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 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love is sin pixelated
  • red text black background
  • white heart pixel art
  • retro digital text
  • static pixel art
  • two identical text blocks
  • black background heart
  • pixelated heart text

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • love is sin

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • white pixelated heart
  • love is sin text
  • static image
  • retro digital style
  • low-resolution
  • centered heart
  • two identical text blocks

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100209213619325634438
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
510 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d5/d5809b3f4d30805a115eacf05bae9e8e35199655070789328b31d70c969af6d5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
d5809b3f4d30805a
SHA-256
d5809b3f4d30805a115eacf05bae9e8e35199655070789328b31d70c969af6d5
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:48 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.105143

OpenAI category scores

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

A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against a black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,114 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 670

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • mysterious (mood, 0.80)
  • provocative (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • centered heart
  • two identical text blocks
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image displays a black background with a white pixelated heart symbol at the top center. Below the heart, red pixelated text reads 'love is sin' on the left side and 'love is sin' on the right side. The text and heart are rendered in a low-resolution, retro digital style. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

A static digital image with red pixelated text reading 'love is sin' on both sides of a white pixelated heart symbol against 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 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • mysterious
  • provocative

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love is sin pixelated
  • red text black background
  • white heart pixel art
  • retro digital text
  • static pixel art
  • two identical text blocks
  • black background heart
  • pixelated heart text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • love is sin

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • white pixelated heart
  • love is sin text
  • static image
  • retro digital style
  • low-resolution
  • centered heart
  • two identical text blocks
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:08 UTC
Run
61
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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TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20100209213619325634438
Archive entry
20100209213619325634438.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#20100209213619325634438.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100209213619325634438.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016