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Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style.

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Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style.

Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text block
  • vertical alignment
  • asymmetrical line breaks

Dense Caption

The image is a static 8-bit-style graphic with black and white pixels. Text spans five lines: 'Sometimes' on the top line, 'love can' on the second line (with 'love' left-aligned), 'be as' centered below it, 'simple as' on the fourth line, and 'this icon' at the bottom right. All text uses a blocky, pixelated font with visible dithering between black and white pixels. The background is solid white.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus
  • provenance cultural-slice: Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icons-host
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-gallery

Metadata Only Entities

  • Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text icon
  • simple as this icon
  • pixelated love quote
  • black and white text icon
  • sometimes love can be
  • this icon pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance topic-coverage: love
  • provenance collection-attribute: mega-gallery

Visible Text

  • Sometimes
  • love can
  • be as
  • simple as
  • this icon

Wordwall

  • black-and-white
  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • blocky font
  • dithered edges
  • five-line layout
  • solid white background

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus

Source title
ICONATOR_bf3472b0dd44e2240ec239eab8a81690
Category
675
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 12:33 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1004 bytes
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/d3/d32fa3920e23b0a00032622e51f0090c6518c1889bf30ab09072163fd447b13c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:17 UTC
Archive ID
d32fa3920e23b0a0
SHA-256
d32fa3920e23b0a00032622e51f0090c6518c1889bf30ab09072163fd447b13c
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 17:56 UTC
Run
1187
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000070

OpenAI category scores

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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 22, 2026 at 09:05 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091745

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.908255onnx/unsafe0.091745onnx/nsfw0.056902onnx/nsfl0.034843
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style.

Reviewed
July 24, 2026 at 17:51 UTC
Run
48
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,799 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,123, response 666

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text only (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • centered text block
  • vertical alignment
  • asymmetrical line breaks

Dense Caption

The image is a static 8-bit-style graphic with black and white pixels. Text spans five lines: 'Sometimes' on the top line, 'love can' on the second line (with 'love' left-aligned), 'be as' centered below it, 'simple as' on the fourth line, and 'this icon' at the bottom right. All text uses a blocky, pixelated font with visible dithering between black and white pixels. The background is solid white.

Description

  • Black-and-white pixelated text reads "Sometimes love can be as simple as this icon" in a blocky, low-resolution style.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus
  • provenance cultural-slice: Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icons-host
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-gallery

Metadata Only Entities

  • Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range

Mood

  • minimalist
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • love text icon
  • simple as this icon
  • pixelated love quote
  • black and white text icon
  • sometimes love can be
  • this icon pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original low resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance topic-coverage: love
  • provenance collection-attribute: mega-gallery

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • text-only

Visible Text

  • Sometimes
  • love can
  • be as
  • simple as
  • this icon

Wordwall

  • black-and-white
  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • blocky font
  • dithered edges
  • five-line layout
  • solid white background
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 13, 2026 at 20:44 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)
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Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Iconator icons GIF Captures Tail 480 Plus (wayback-iconator-icons-gifs-tail-480-plus)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
675
Alt
ICONATOR_bf3472b0dd44e2240ec239eab8a81690
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 12:33 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
Iconator plural icons asset host tail folders, focused on the unharvested 480-999 archive range
Original: http://icons.iconator.com/675/ICONATOR_bf3472b0dd44e2240ec239eab8a81690.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070327021130id_/http://icons.iconator.com:80/675/ICONATOR_bf3472b0dd44e2240ec239eab8a81690.gif