Triple
T22971543
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Oswald Spengler |
E571199
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Man and Technics
Man and Technics is a 1931 philosophical essay by Oswald Spengler that explores the rise and impending decline of Western technological civilization and humanity’s fraught relationship with technology.
|
E1563207
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Man and Technics | Statement: [Oswald Spengler, notableWork, Man and Technics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Man and Technics Context triple: [Oswald Spengler, notableWork, Man and Technics]
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A.
Man and Machine
"Man and Machine" is a key chapter in Peter Thiel’s book "Zero to One" that explores how humans and computers can best complement each other in creating innovative, future-defining technologies.
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B.
The Human Machine
The Human Machine is a classic art instruction book by George Bridgman that analyzes human anatomy and mechanics to help artists draw the figure more convincingly.
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C.
The Man-Machine
The Man-Machine is a 1978 electronic music album by German band Kraftwerk that helped define synth-pop and influenced generations of electronic and pop artists.
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D.
Mechichi
Mechichi is a Tunisian surname most notably associated with Hichem Mechichi, a former Prime Minister of Tunisia.
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E.
Tehkal
Tehkal is a neighborhood and administrative area within the city of Peshawar in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Man and Technics Triple: [Oswald Spengler, notableWork, Man and Technics]
Generated description
Man and Technics is a 1931 philosophical essay by Oswald Spengler that explores the rise and impending decline of Western technological civilization and humanity’s fraught relationship with technology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Man and Technics Target entity description: Man and Technics is a 1931 philosophical essay by Oswald Spengler that explores the rise and impending decline of Western technological civilization and humanity’s fraught relationship with technology.
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A.
Man and Machine
"Man and Machine" is a key chapter in Peter Thiel’s book "Zero to One" that explores how humans and computers can best complement each other in creating innovative, future-defining technologies.
-
B.
The Human Machine
The Human Machine is a classic art instruction book by George Bridgman that analyzes human anatomy and mechanics to help artists draw the figure more convincingly.
-
C.
The Man-Machine
The Man-Machine is a 1978 electronic music album by German band Kraftwerk that helped define synth-pop and influenced generations of electronic and pop artists.
-
D.
Mechichi
Mechichi is a Tunisian surname most notably associated with Hichem Mechichi, a former Prime Minister of Tunisia.
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E.
Tehkal
Tehkal is a neighborhood and administrative area within the city of Peshawar in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e245b2c6548190a0e4c7f2f7df2d48 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1823370fc819084a13d6e4eb6e44e |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:59 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0bca28333c8190b517c2f4755e2e38 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0bcacba35881909ee124b27afc9df4 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0bcba855d4819081d61e217b3747b0 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:32 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:48 p.m.