M1k3y
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M1k3y is the online alias of Marcus Yallow, the teenage hacker and activist protagonist of Cory Doctorow's novel "Little Brother."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M1k3y canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6910099 — 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: M1k3y Context triple: [Marcus Yallow, usesAlias, M1k3y]
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A.
MihTy
MihTy is a collaborative R&B/hip-hop album by Ty Dolla Sign and Jeremih known for its smooth, melodic tracks and sensual themes.
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B.
Malyk
Malyk is a given name, typically a variant spelling of Malik, used as a masculine personal name in various cultures.
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C.
Meliah Rage
Meliah Rage is an American heavy metal band from Boston known for its thrash-influenced sound and late-1980s presence on the Metal Blade Records roster.
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D.
Mika Miko
Mika Miko was a Los Angeles-based punk band known for its frenetic live shows and raw, lo-fi sound that drew from hardcore and post-punk influences.
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E.
Keef
Keef is the nickname of Keith Richards, the iconic guitarist and founding member of the Rolling Stones.
- 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: M1k3y Target entity description: M1k3y is the online alias of Marcus Yallow, the teenage hacker and activist protagonist of Cory Doctorow's novel "Little Brother."
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A.
MihTy
MihTy is a collaborative R&B/hip-hop album by Ty Dolla Sign and Jeremih known for its smooth, melodic tracks and sensual themes.
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B.
Malyk
Malyk is a given name, typically a variant spelling of Malik, used as a masculine personal name in various cultures.
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C.
Meliah Rage
Meliah Rage is an American heavy metal band from Boston known for its thrash-influenced sound and late-1980s presence on the Metal Blade Records roster.
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D.
Mika Miko
Mika Miko was a Los Angeles-based punk band known for its frenetic live shows and raw, lo-fi sound that drew from hardcore and post-punk influences.
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E.
Keef
Keef is the nickname of Keith Richards, the iconic guitarist and founding member of the Rolling Stones.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
online alias ⓘ |
| adversary |
Department of Homeland Security
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Severe Haircut Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ageInStory | teenager ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Homeland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little Brother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Electronic Frontier Foundation (in meta-context) ⓘ |
| basedOn | contemporary hacker culture ⓘ |
| communicationChannel | Xnet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Cory Doctorow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Cesar Chavez High School (fictional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Drew Yallow
NERFINISHED
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Lillian Yallow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Little Brother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Darryl Glover
NERFINISHED
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Jolu NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa Pak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real-world digital rights issues ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
digital rights activism
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fighting government surveillance ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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hacker ⓘ |
| organizes | Xnet resistance movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | civil libertarian ⓘ |
| publisherOfWork | Tor Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realName | Marcus Yallow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | protagonist ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | post-terrorist-attack San Francisco ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
civil liberties
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government surveillance ⓘ privacy ⓘ |
| usesAlias | w1n5t0n NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
anonymity networks
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encryption ⓘ hacking tools ⓘ |
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: M1k3y Description of subject: M1k3y is the online alias of Marcus Yallow, the teenage hacker and activist protagonist of Cory Doctorow's novel "Little Brother."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.