Hardwired… to Self-Destruct
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Hardwired… to Self-Destruct is Metallica’s 2016 double studio album that marked a powerful return to their thrash metal roots with a modern production style.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hardwired... to Self-Destruct | 5 |
| Hardwired | 4 |
| Hardwired… to Self-Destruct canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5783958 — 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: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct Context triple: [Metallica, notableWork, Hardwired… to Self-Destruct]
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A.
Drums and Wires
Drums and Wires is a 1979 new wave/post-punk album by the English band XTC, noted for its angular guitar sound and inventive songwriting.
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B.
I've Just Destroyed the World
"I've Just Destroyed the World" is a country song best known for its recording by Ray Price, later covered by various artists including the band Teatro.
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C.
To Destroy the World
"To Destroy the World" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist wielding dangerous inventions.
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D.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by David Ayer, featuring an ensemble cast led by Arnold Schwarzenegger as members of an elite DEA task force.
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E.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a high-energy 1994 rap rock single by the Beastie Boys, best known for its distorted bass riff and iconic Spike Jonze–directed music video parodying 1970s cop shows.
- 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: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct Target entity description: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct is Metallica’s 2016 double studio album that marked a powerful return to their thrash metal roots with a modern production style.
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A.
Drums and Wires
Drums and Wires is a 1979 new wave/post-punk album by the English band XTC, noted for its angular guitar sound and inventive songwriting.
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B.
I've Just Destroyed the World
"I've Just Destroyed the World" is a country song best known for its recording by Ray Price, later covered by various artists including the band Teatro.
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C.
To Destroy the World
"To Destroy the World" is an episode title from the 1939 science-fiction movie serial *The Phantom Creeps*, which starred Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist wielding dangerous inventions.
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D.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a high-energy 1994 rap rock single by the Beastie Boys, best known for its distorted bass riff and iconic Spike Jonze–directed music video parodying 1970s cop shows.
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E.
Sabotage
"Sabotage" is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by David Ayer, featuring an ensemble cast led by Arnold Schwarzenegger as members of an elite DEA task force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct Description of subject: Hardwired… to Self-Destruct is Metallica’s 2016 double studio album that marked a powerful return to their thrash metal roots with a modern production style.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lars Ulrich – drums
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subject linked to:
Robert Trujillo replaced Jason Newsted
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