Buddy Icon Archive Preserving the tiny pictures that made the internet personal.
Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.

Permanent icon record

Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.

Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures, Mid-20…

A visual description has not been added yet. The archival record below is still available.

Download original

About this icon

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal text layout
  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The image displays the word 'speak' rendered in pixelated, light-colored (off-white or pale gray) block letters against a uniform dark reddish-brown background. Each letter is composed of distinct square pixels forming a low-resolution digital typeface. The text spans horizontally across the frame with no other visible objects, symbols, or decorative elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation alt-text (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • observation file-name (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM buddy icons
  • provenance cultural-slice: AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: gif
  • provenance era: Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: non-square icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-us
  • j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • buddyicons
  • j
  • aim-icons
  • buddy-icons
  • gif

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown background speak text
  • pixelated speak word
  • low-resolution digital typeface brown
  • text speak pixel art

Visible Text

  • speak

Wordwall

  • text: speak
  • background color: brown
  • letter style: pixelated block letters
  • pixel resolution: low

Explore related icons

Browse all categories · How source collections are preserved

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 9, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures

Source title
j871e161417-IMBUDDY
Category
buddyicons / j
Era
Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 22:42 UTC

Original record Source download

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed

Source title
j871e161417-IMBUDDY
Category
buddyicons / j
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
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 9, 2026
Relative path
icons/22/2230e56096217aca9ec804a303c94ac78430aee4b33333ad2884113379d36463.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 9, 2026 at 22:42 UTC
Archive ID
2230e56096217aca
SHA-256
2230e56096217aca9ec804a303c94ac78430aee4b33333ad2884113379d36463
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:19 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083412

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916588onnx/unsafe0.083412onnx/nsfw0.048100onnx/nsfl0.035312
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.

Reviewed
July 25, 2026 at 06:05 UTC
Run
49
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,418 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,080, response 662

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • off white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital typeface (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • off-white
  • gray

Composition

  • horizontal text layout
  • centered text
  • solid background

Dense Caption

The image displays the word 'speak' rendered in pixelated, light-colored (off-white or pale gray) block letters against a uniform dark reddish-brown background. Each letter is composed of distinct square pixels forming a low-resolution digital typeface. The text spans horizontally across the frame with no other visible objects, symbols, or decorative elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated white text spelling 'speak' on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation alt-text (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • observation file-name (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM buddy icons
  • provenance cultural-slice: AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: gif
  • provenance era: Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: non-square icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • buddy-icons-us
  • j871e161417-IMBUDDY
  • buddyicons
  • j
  • aim-icons
  • buddy-icons
  • gif

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown background speak text
  • pixelated speak word
  • low-resolution digital typeface brown
  • text speak pixel art

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution digital typeface

Visible Text

  • speak

Wordwall

  • text: speak
  • background color: brown
  • letter style: pixelated block letters
  • pixel resolution: low
Raw JSON
{
  "inputIndex": 0,
  "sha256": "2230e56096217aca9ec804a303c94ac78430aee4b33333ad2884113379d36463",
  "description": "Pixelated white text spelling \u0027speak\u0027 on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.",
  "denseCaption": "The image displays the word \u0027speak\u0027 rendered in pixelated, light-colored (off-white or pale gray) block letters against a uniform dark reddish-brown background. Each letter is composed of distinct square pixels forming a low-resolution digital typeface. The text spans horizontally across the frame with no other visible objects, symbols, or decorative elements present.",
  "wordwall": [
    "text: speak",
    "background color: brown",
    "letter style: pixelated block letters",
    "pixel resolution: low"
  ],
  "visibleText": [
    "speak"
  ],
  "uncertainText": [],
  "subjects": [],
  "actions": [],
  "objects": [],
  "colors": [
    "brown",
    "off-white",
    "gray"
  ],
  "style": [
    "pixel art",
    "low-resolution digital typeface"
  ],
  "composition": [
    "horizontal text layout",
    "centered text",
    "solid background"
  ],
  "mood": [],
  "animation": [],
  "preprocessingNotes": [],
  "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [],
  "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
  "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
    "observation alt-text (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
    "observation file-name (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
    "provenance era: 2003",
    "provenance era: 2008",
    "provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures",
    "provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed",
    "provenance topic-coverage: AIM buddy icons",
    "provenance cultural-slice: AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl",
    "provenance collection-attribute: aim-icons",
    "provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons",
    "provenance collection-attribute: gif",
    "provenance era: Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal",
    "provenance topic-coverage: non-square icons"
  ],
  "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
  "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
  "metadataOnlyEntities": [
    "buddy-icons-us",
    "j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
    "buddyicons",
    "j",
    "aim-icons",
    "buddy-icons",
    "gif"
  ],
  "identityHypotheses": [],
  "namedEntities": [],
  "fandoms": [],
  "animationSummary": "",
  "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
    "brown background speak text",
    "pixelated speak word",
    "low-resolution digital typeface brown",
    "text speak pixel art"
  ],
  "uncertainty": [],
  "aestheticStrengths": [],
  "aestheticWeaknesses": [],
  "tags": [
    {
      "tag": "pixel art",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: pixel art"
    },
    {
      "tag": "low resolution digital typeface",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: low-resolution digital typeface"
    },
    {
      "tag": "brown",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: brown"
    },
    {
      "tag": "off white",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: off-white"
    },
    {
      "tag": "gray",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: gray"
    }
  ],
  "rawModelResponse": {
    "icons": [
      {
        "inputIndex": 0,
        "sha256": "2230e56096217aca9ec804a303c94ac78430aee4b33333ad2884113379d36463",
        "description": "Pixelated white text spelling \u0027speak\u0027 on a solid brown background with no additional visual elements.",
        "denseCaption": "The image displays the word \u0027speak\u0027 rendered in pixelated, light-colored (off-white or pale gray) block letters against a uniform dark reddish-brown background. Each letter is composed of distinct square pixels forming a low-resolution digital typeface. The text spans horizontally across the frame with no other visible objects, symbols, or decorative elements present.",
        "wordwall": [
          "text: speak",
          "background color: brown",
          "letter style: pixelated block letters",
          "pixel resolution: low"
        ],
        "visibleText": [
          "speak"
        ],
        "uncertainText": [],
        "subjects": [],
        "actions": [],
        "objects": [],
        "colors": [
          "brown",
          "off-white",
          "gray"
        ],
        "style": [
          "pixel art",
          "low-resolution digital typeface"
        ],
        "composition": [
          "horizontal text layout",
          "centered text",
          "solid background"
        ],
        "mood": [],
        "animation": [],
        "preprocessingNotes": [],
        "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [],
        "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
        "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
          "observation alt-text (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
          "observation file-name (broad): j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
          "provenance era: 2003",
          "provenance era: 2008",
          "provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures",
          "provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.us GIF Captures Relaxed",
          "provenance topic-coverage: AIM buddy icons",
          "provenance cultural-slice: AIM-era dedicated buddy-icon portal material from a small domain crawl",
          "provenance collection-attribute: aim-icons",
          "provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons",
          "provenance collection-attribute: gif",
          "provenance era: Mid-2000s Buddy Icon Portal",
          "provenance topic-coverage: non-square icons"
        ],
        "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
        "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
        "metadataOnlyEntities": [
          "buddy-icons-us",
          "j871e161417-IMBUDDY",
          "buddyicons",
          "j",
          "aim-icons",
          "buddy-icons",
          "gif"
        ],
        "identityHypotheses": [],
        "namedEntities": [],
        "fandoms": [],
        "animationSummary": "",
        "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
          "brown background speak text",
          "pixelated speak word",
          "low-resolution digital typeface brown",
          "text speak pixel art"
        ],
        "tags": []
      }
    ]
  }
}
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 13, 2026 at 23:05 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)
TagConf.Evidencej871e161417 imbuddy0.85wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · alt-text · broad · observation-alt-textj871e161417 imbuddy0.85wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs-relaxed · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · alt-text · broad · observation-alt-textj871e161417 imbuddy0.65wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · broad · observation-download-urlj871e161417 imbuddy0.65wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · broad · observation-original-urlj871e161417 imbuddy0.65wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs-relaxed · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · broad · observation-download-urlj871e161417 imbuddy0.65wayback-buddy-icons-us-domain-gifs-relaxed · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · broad · observation-original-url
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 / j
Alt
j871e161417-IMBUDDY
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 22:42 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/j/j871e161417-IMBUDDY.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070219202952id_/http://www.buddy-icons.us:80/buddyicons/j/j871e161417-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 / j
Alt
j871e161417-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/j/j871e161417-IMBUDDY.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20070219202952id_/http://www.buddy-icons.us:80/buddyicons/j/j871e161417-IMBUDDY.gif