Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern.

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Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern.

Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX…

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About this icon

Animation

  • static/no motion

Animation Summary

  • static single-frame pixel art with no animation

Composition

  • centered text with abstract shapes above, cropped to square icon format

Dense Caption

The image is a 48x48 pixel static icon rendered in grayscale. It features an abstract composition of high-contrast black, white, and gray pixels forming irregular shapes that suggest a stylized urban or industrial scene. The lower portion contains bold, blocky text spelling 'coolbuddy' with thick black outlines and white fill, using a retro digital font style. Above the text, there are fragmented pixel clusters resembling distorted buildings or abstract forms against a textured background of dithered gray patterns. The overall aesthetic is intentionally low-resolution and grainy, consistent with early internet graphics from the late 1990s to early 2000s. No human figures, animals, or explicit symbols are visible; the design relies on pixel art techniques without anti-aliasing or smooth gradients.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern.

Identity Hypotheses

  • coolbuddy | basis both | confidence high | evidence text 'coolbuddy' + grunge aesthetic

Metadata Supported By Image

  • grunge-style graphics
  • icon category

Named Entities

  • coolbuddy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • coolbuddy pixel art icon
  • grunge style buddy icon
  • 48x48 grayscale retro internet graphic

Preprocessing Notes

  • sampled from 256x256 pixels; contact sheet grid not visible in final icon content

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity, explicit content, or hate symbols; text is non-explicit

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: Grunge3 | category: icon / grunge / grunge3 | url: Grunge3

Visible Text

  • coolbuddy

Visually Supported Entities

  • coolbuddy brand name

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • abstract urban shapes
  • text 'coolbuddy'
  • blocky retro font
  • high contrast black white gray
  • dithered background pattern
  • fragmented building forms
  • low-resolution digital texture
  • no human figures
  • stylized industrial scene
  • pixelated text outline
  • retro internet aesthetic
  • 48x48 pixel icon
  • static single-frame
  • grunge-style graphics
  • text at bottom of image
  • no visible motion
  • monochrome color scheme

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures

Source title
Grunge3
Category
icon / grunge / grunge3
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 01:11 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/e3/e3a3f7c0c58e8ed80f8e4247609663c03dad244794c3aabba639d4250ac8b4e9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:06 UTC
Archive ID
e3a3f7c0c58e8ed8
SHA-256
e3a3f7c0c58e8ed80f8e4247609663c03dad244794c3aabba639d4250ac8b4e9
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 14:30 UTC
Run
1179
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000052

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.000052falseharassment0.000024falseviolence/graphic0.000007falseviolence0.000005falseillicit0.000004falsehate0.000003falseself-harm0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000001falseself-harm/intent0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false

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 21, 2026 at 03:27 UTC
Run
74
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.184605

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.815395onnx/unsafe0.184605onnx/nsfw0.134724onnx/nsfl0.049881
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 10, 2026 at 21:37 UTC
Run
26
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern.

Reviewed
July 10, 2026 at 21:37 UTC
Run
26
Version
v3
Elapsed
13,394 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,766, response 846

Review tags

  • static icon (animation, 1.00)
  • text coolbuddy (subject, 1.00)
  • 48x48 pixel (size, 0.95)
  • pixel art (subject, 0.95)
  • monochrome (color scheme, 0.90)
  • grunge (style, 0.90)
  • low resolution graphics (style, 0.85)
  • retro digital (style, 0.85)

Animation

  • static/no motion

Animation Summary

  • static single-frame pixel art with no animation

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • centered text with abstract shapes above, cropped to square icon format

Dense Caption

The image is a 48x48 pixel static icon rendered in grayscale. It features an abstract composition of high-contrast black, white, and gray pixels forming irregular shapes that suggest a stylized urban or industrial scene. The lower portion contains bold, blocky text spelling 'coolbuddy' with thick black outlines and white fill, using a retro digital font style. Above the text, there are fragmented pixel clusters resembling distorted buildings or abstract forms against a textured background of dithered gray patterns. The overall aesthetic is intentionally low-resolution and grainy, consistent with early internet graphics from the late 1990s to early 2000s. No human figures, animals, or explicit symbols are visible; the design relies on pixel art techniques without anti-aliasing or smooth gradients.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated icon featuring abstract shapes and the text 'coolbuddy' at the bottom, with a grunge-style background pattern.

Identity Hypotheses

  • coolbuddy | basis both | confidence high | evidence text 'coolbuddy' + grunge aesthetic

Metadata Supported By Image

  • grunge-style graphics
  • icon category

Mood

  • neutral

Named Entities

  • coolbuddy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • coolbuddy pixel art icon
  • grunge style buddy icon
  • 48x48 grayscale retro internet graphic

Preprocessing Notes

  • sampled from 256x256 pixels; contact sheet grid not visible in final icon content

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity, explicit content, or hate symbols; text is non-explicit

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • alt: Grunge3 | category: icon / grunge / grunge3 | url: Grunge3

Style

  • pixel art
  • grunge
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • coolbuddy

Visually Supported Entities

  • coolbuddy brand name

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • abstract urban shapes
  • text 'coolbuddy'
  • blocky retro font
  • high contrast black white gray
  • dithered background pattern
  • fragmented building forms
  • low-resolution digital texture
  • no human figures
  • stylized industrial scene
  • pixelated text outline
  • retro internet aesthetic
  • 48x48 pixel icon
  • static single-frame
  • grunge-style graphics
  • text at bottom of image
  • no visible motion
  • monochrome color scheme
Raw JSON
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  "fandoms": [],
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Source semantic tags (11)
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Full source records (2)

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
icon / grunge / grunge3
Alt
Grunge3
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 01:11 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage

Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
Type
public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
Category
CoolBuddy/Grunge
Title
Grunge3
Archive entry
CoolBuddy/Grunge/Grunge3.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture