Vishnu at the Cat Circus
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"Vishnu at the Cat Circus" is a science fiction short story by Ian McDonald set in his futuristic Cyberabad universe, exploring themes of artificial intelligence, posthumanism, and a transformed India.
All labels observed (1)
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| Vishnu at the Cat Circus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18487839 — 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: Vishnu at the Cat Circus Context triple: [Cyberabad Days, containsShortStory, Vishnu at the Cat Circus]
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A.
The Golden Cat
The Golden Cat is a luxurious and infamous high-class brothel and bathhouse in the city of Dunwall in the Dishonored video game series.
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B.
Tale of the Cat
Tale of the Cat is a Grade I-winning Thoroughbred racehorse and successful sire known for producing numerous stakes winners in North America.
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C.
The Good Luck Cat
The Good Luck Cat is a children's picture book by poet Joy Harjo that tells the story of a beloved cat whose many brushes with danger explore themes of luck, love, and Native American family life.
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D.
The King of Cats
The King of Cats is a celebrated painting by French-Polish modern artist Balthus, depicting a self-possessed, enigmatic figure alongside a cat in a surreal, dreamlike interior.
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E.
A Dream of a Thousand Cats
A Dream of a Thousand Cats is a short story from Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman that follows a prophetic feline’s vision of an alternate reality where cats once ruled the world and might do so again if enough of them share the same dream.
- 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: Vishnu at the Cat Circus Target entity description: "Vishnu at the Cat Circus" is a science fiction short story by Ian McDonald set in his futuristic Cyberabad universe, exploring themes of artificial intelligence, posthumanism, and a transformed India.
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A.
The Golden Cat
The Golden Cat is a luxurious and infamous high-class brothel and bathhouse in the city of Dunwall in the Dishonored video game series.
-
B.
Tale of the Cat
Tale of the Cat is a Grade I-winning Thoroughbred racehorse and successful sire known for producing numerous stakes winners in North America.
-
C.
The Good Luck Cat
The Good Luck Cat is a children's picture book by poet Joy Harjo that tells the story of a beloved cat whose many brushes with danger explore themes of luck, love, and Native American family life.
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D.
The King of Cats
The King of Cats is a celebrated painting by French-Polish modern artist Balthus, depicting a self-possessed, enigmatic figure alongside a cat in a surreal, dreamlike interior.
-
E.
A Dream of a Thousand Cats
A Dream of a Thousand Cats is a short story from Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman that follows a prophetic feline’s vision of an alternate reality where cats once ruled the world and might do so again if enough of them share the same dream.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.