Permanent icon record
Pixelated text-based icon with red and black lettering on white background, displaying variations of 'HOW TO KEEP A IDIOT BUSY' phrases
Pixelated text-based icon with red and black lettering on white background, displaying variations of 'HOW TO KEEP A IDIOT BUSY' phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from MyO…
A visual description has not been added yet. The archival record below is still available.
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival
- Source title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / quotes / assorted
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 09:48 UTC
Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
- Source title
- 61160
- Category
- icon
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 07:31 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 3.5 KB
- Motion
- Animated (67 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/db/db467a4d295d0f21ea58080b179cb9f64467d855b1396da7982e5966583dec53.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:13 UTC
- Archive ID
- db467a4d295d0f21
- SHA-256
- db467a4d295d0f21ea58080b179cb9f64467d855b1396da7982e5966583dec53
Content-safety assessments (1)
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:29 UTC
- Run
- 106
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.085259
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (2)
Pixelated text-based icon with red and black lettering on white background, displaying variations of 'HOW TO KEEP A IDIOT BUSY' phrases
- Reviewed
- July 21, 2026 at 08:28 UTC
- Run
- 37
- Version
- v5
- Elapsed
- 6,036 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 2,697, response 726
Review tags
- black (color, 0.80)
- red (color, 0.80)
- white (color, 0.80)
- low resolution (style, 0.80)
- pixel art (style, 0.80)
- text based (style, 0.80)
Animation Summary
The animation cycles through frames where the bottom text alternates between 'TURN TO EACK' and 'TURN TO FRONT', with one frame showing 'ERX'. All other visual elements remain unchanged across all 18 icons.
Colors
- red
- black
- white
Composition
- 18 icons
- uniform spacing between icons
Dense Caption
The image shows a grid of 18 identical pixel art icons arranged in rows. Each icon has a white square background bordered by thin black lines. Red text at the top reads '?HOW TO ?' with two red question marks on either side. Below this, black text displays 'KEEP A IDIOT BUSY'. The bottom section contains red text that alternates between 'TURN TO EACK' and 'TURN TO FRONT', visible in different frames of the animation. All icons share identical visual style: low-resolution pixel art with bold sans-serif font. Some icons show slight variations where 'EACK' appears as 'FRONT' or 'ERX'.
Description
- Pixelated text-based icon with red and black lettering on white background, displaying variations of 'HOW TO KEEP A IDIOT BUSY' phrases
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
- observation alt-text (broad): lilchickadee12xo enhance your inner dork and enjoy life cuz life is too short to be cool
- observation category (broad): assorted
- provenance era: 2002
Metadata Only Entities
- myoldicons id 182510
- OriginalIcons API
- collection identity (broad; hint): originalicons
- observation title (broad): MyOldIcons
- observation file-name (broad): 1100806026_1554355493
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- how to keep a idiot busy
- turn to eack turn to front
- pixel art text icon
- red black white color scheme
- 18 identical icons
Preprocessing Notes
- The animation shows frame-by-frame changes in the bottom text: 'EACK' alternates with 'FRONT', and one icon displays 'ERX' instead of 'EACK'. All other visual elements remain static.
- quarantined description: Pixelated text-based icon with red and black lettering on white background, displaying variations of 'HOW TO KEEP A IDIOT BUSY' phrases across multiple frames.
- quarantined wordwall: grid layout of 18 icons
- quarantined composition: grid of 18 icons
- quarantined retrieval: grid of 18 identical icons
Style
- pixel art
- text-based
- low-resolution
Visible Text
- ?HOW TO ?
- KEEP A IDIOT BUSY
- TURN TO EACK
- TURN TO FRONT
Wordwall
- red question marks on top
- black text 'KEEP A IDIOT BUSY'
- red text 'TURN TO EACK'
- red text 'TURN TO FRONT'
- white background with black border
- pixelated sans-serif font
- 18 icons
Raw JSON
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}- Reviewed
- July 13, 2026 at 15:30 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 (9)
Full source records (2)
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)
- Kind
- myoldicons-api
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Type
- current recovered OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / quotes / assorted
- Title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Alt
- 1105207723_923548426.gif | lilchickadee12xo enhance your inner dork and enjoy life cuz life is too short to be cool | animated | myoldicons id 182510
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 09:48 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata
Original: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Quotes/Assorted/1100806026_1554355493.gif Download: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Quotes/Assorted/1100806026_1554355493.gif Page: https://myoldicons.com/api/icons?category=quotes
Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
- Category
- icon
- Alt
- 61160
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 07:31 UTC
- Rights
- mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal
Original: http://www.ballericons.com/icon/61160.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20040426062618id_/http://www.ballericons.com:80/icon/61160.gif