Fifteen Million Merits
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Fifteen Million Merits is a dystopian episode of the anthology series Black Mirror that explores a future where people earn virtual currency by pedaling exercise bikes and are coerced into degrading reality TV entertainment.
All labels observed (1)
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| Fifteen Million Merits canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22381387 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fifteen Million Merits Context triple: [Bing, appearsInEpisode, Fifteen Million Merits]
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A.
The Inevitable
The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
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B.
The National Gain
The National Gain is an 18th-century economic treatise by Anders Chydenius that advocates free trade, economic liberalism, and the reduction of state intervention.
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C.
The Imperative
"The Imperative" is a philosophical work by Alphonso Lingis that explores ethics, obligation, and human responsibility through his characteristically vivid, phenomenological style.
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D.
Up from the Archives
"Up from the Archives" is a work by poet, photographer, and Warhol collaborator Gerard Malanga that reflects his engagement with avant-garde art and literary culture.
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E.
The Eleven
The Eleven is the nickname of Indy Eleven, a professional soccer club based in Indianapolis that competes in the USL Championship.
- 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: Fifteen Million Merits Target entity description: Fifteen Million Merits is a dystopian episode of the anthology series Black Mirror that explores a future where people earn virtual currency by pedaling exercise bikes and are coerced into degrading reality TV entertainment.
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A.
The Inevitable
The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
-
B.
The National Gain
The National Gain is an 18th-century economic treatise by Anders Chydenius that advocates free trade, economic liberalism, and the reduction of state intervention.
-
C.
The Imperative
"The Imperative" is a philosophical work by Alphonso Lingis that explores ethics, obligation, and human responsibility through his characteristically vivid, phenomenological style.
-
D.
Up from the Archives
"Up from the Archives" is a work by poet, photographer, and Warhol collaborator Gerard Malanga that reflects his engagement with avant-garde art and literary culture.
-
E.
The Eleven
The Eleven is the nickname of Indy Eleven, a professional soccer club based in Indianapolis that competes in the USL Championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bing in Black Mirror episode Fifteen Million Merits
subject linked to:
Bing in Black Mirror episode Fifteen Million Merits