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Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below.

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Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below.

Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements static.

Composition

  • centered layout
  • horizontal alignment of elements

Dense Caption

Static pixel art image on cyan background. Top center: black blocky text "I AM" (pixel font). Center: white rectangle framed by light gray border containing solid red circular shape. Bottom: brown pixelated text "Japanese" with white outline. Outermost border is blue square frame. All elements are static; no animation observed. Text uses distinct color-coded fonts for each segment. Red circle resembles Japanese flag symbol but lacks white field. Cyan background fills entire canvas between borders.

Description

  • Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • buddy-icons-us
  • g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
  • AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-us
  • g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
  • AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background red circle gray frame brown text
  • I AM Japanese pixel art
  • red circle blue border cyan background
  • Japanese text blocky black I AM

Visible Text

  • I AM
  • Japanese

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black blocky text
  • red circular shape
  • gray rectangular frame
  • brown pixelated text
  • blue square border
  • static image
  • pixel font

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 9, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures

Source title
g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
Category
buddyicons / g
Era
Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 22:39 UTC

Original record Source download

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed

Source title
g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
Category
buddyicons / g
Era
Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 19:08 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 9, 2026
Relative path
icons/18/18bec7913fb1ba3bf52887921cbc40186380326cf98d615a357a0a96e1416cf1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 9, 2026 at 22:39 UTC
Archive ID
18bec7913fb1ba3b
SHA-256
18bec7913fb1ba3bf52887921cbc40186380326cf98d615a357a0a96e1416cf1
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 25, 2026 at 05:58 UTC
Run
1187
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000105

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000105falsehate0.000067falsesexual0.000030falseillicit0.000004falseself-harm0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000003falseviolence0.000003falseviolence/graphic0.000002falseself-harm/intent0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:09 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074275

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.925725onnx/unsafe0.074275onnx/nsfw0.039721onnx/nsfl0.034554
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below.

Reviewed
July 25, 2026 at 05:55 UTC
Run
49
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,396 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,075, response 501

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • blue border (object, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • red circle (object, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution graphics (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements static.

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • white
  • red
  • gray
  • brown
  • blue

Composition

  • centered layout
  • horizontal alignment of elements

Dense Caption

Static pixel art image on cyan background. Top center: black blocky text "I AM" (pixel font). Center: white rectangle framed by light gray border containing solid red circular shape. Bottom: brown pixelated text "Japanese" with white outline. Outermost border is blue square frame. All elements are static; no animation observed. Text uses distinct color-coded fonts for each segment. Red circle resembles Japanese flag symbol but lacks white field. Cyan background fills entire canvas between borders.

Description

  • Pixelated graphic with blue background, black text 'I AM', red circle in gray frame, and brown text 'Japanese' below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • buddy-icons-us
  • g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
  • AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-us
  • g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
  • AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background red circle gray frame brown text
  • I AM Japanese pixel art
  • red circle blue border cyan background
  • Japanese text blocky black I AM

Objects

  • red circle
  • gray rectangle
  • blue border

Style

  • pixel art
  • blocky text
  • low-resolution graphics

Visible Text

  • I AM
  • Japanese

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • black blocky text
  • red circular shape
  • gray rectangular frame
  • brown pixelated text
  • blue square border
  • static image
  • pixel font
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 13, 2026 at 23:03 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
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 (6)
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Full source records (2)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures (wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
Type
Wayback historical buddy-icon domain crawl
Category
buddyicons / g
Alt
g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 22:39 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl
Original: http://www.buddy-icons.us/buddyicons/g/g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070218191015id_/http://www.buddy-icons.us:80/buddyicons/g/g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY.gif 
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed (wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs-relaxed)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
Type
Wayback historical buddy-icon domain crawl relaxed-size pass
Category
buddyicons / g
Alt
g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 19:08 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
relaxed-size AIM-era buddy-icon portal material, including narrow/tall and larger avatar-format GIF candidates
Original: http://www.buddy-icons.us/buddyicons/g/g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070218191015id_/http://www.buddy-icons.us:80/buddyicons/g/g15fd36e717-IMBUDDY.gif