Simulacron-3
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Simulacron-3 is a 1964 science fiction novel by Daniel F. Galouye that explores themes of virtual reality and simulated worlds, later inspiring several film adaptations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simulacron-3 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14329528 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simulacron-3 Context triple: [The Thirteenth Floor, basedOn, Simulacron-3]
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A.
Mother Night
Mother Night is a 1996 film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, following an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist as he grapples with guilt, identity, and moral ambiguity.
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B.
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream"
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a seminal science fiction horror story about a sadistic supercomputer tormenting the last surviving humans in a post-apocalyptic world.
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C.
Patternmaster
Patternmaster is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that explores a future society ruled by powerful telepaths and forms part of her influential Patternist series.
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D.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
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E.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simulacron-3 Target entity description: Simulacron-3 is a 1964 science fiction novel by Daniel F. Galouye that explores themes of virtual reality and simulated worlds, later inspiring several film adaptations.
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A.
Mother Night
Mother Night is a 1996 film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel, following an American playwright turned Nazi propagandist as he grapples with guilt, identity, and moral ambiguity.
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B.
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream"
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a seminal science fiction horror story about a sadistic supercomputer tormenting the last surviving humans in a post-apocalyptic world.
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C.
Patternmaster
Patternmaster is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that explores a future society ruled by powerful telepaths and forms part of her influential Patternist series.
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D.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
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E.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.