Time Machine
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"Time Machine" is a pop-influenced song by American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, known for its upbeat sound and introspective lyrics about change and self-reflection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Time Machine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10007868 — 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: Time Machine Context triple: [Ingrid Michaelson, notableWork, Time Machine]
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A.
Time Machine (Mac OS X feature)
Time Machine is macOS’s built-in automatic backup system that regularly saves versions of your files and allows easy restoration of data from different points in time.
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B.
FileVault
FileVault is Apple’s built-in full-disk encryption system for macOS that protects data by encrypting the contents of a Mac’s startup disk.
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C.
OS X Mavericks
OS X Mavericks is a version of Apple's Mac operating system released in 2013 that focused on performance improvements, power efficiency, and tighter integration with iCloud and other Apple services.
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D.
Mac OS Platinum
Mac OS Platinum is the distinctive, light-gray graphical user interface theme used in classic Mac OS versions, known for its clean 3D look and refined system-wide appearance.
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E.
macOS Recovery
macOS Recovery is a built-in recovery environment for Mac computers that lets users reinstall macOS, restore from backups, repair disks, and perform other troubleshooting and security tasks.
- 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: Time Machine Target entity description: "Time Machine" is a pop-influenced song by American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, known for its upbeat sound and introspective lyrics about change and self-reflection.
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A.
Time Machine (Mac OS X feature)
Time Machine is macOS’s built-in automatic backup system that regularly saves versions of your files and allows easy restoration of data from different points in time.
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B.
FileVault
FileVault is Apple’s built-in full-disk encryption system for macOS that protects data by encrypting the contents of a Mac’s startup disk.
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C.
OS X Mavericks
OS X Mavericks is a version of Apple's Mac operating system released in 2013 that focused on performance improvements, power efficiency, and tighter integration with iCloud and other Apple services.
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D.
Mac OS Platinum
Mac OS Platinum is the distinctive, light-gray graphical user interface theme used in classic Mac OS versions, known for its clean 3D look and refined system-wide appearance.
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E.
macOS Recovery
macOS Recovery is a built-in recovery environment for Mac computers that lets users reinstall macOS, restore from backups, repair disks, and perform other troubleshooting and security tasks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| composer | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| genre |
indie pop
ⓘ
pop ⓘ |
| hasLyricsTheme |
change
ⓘ
personal growth ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| hasMood |
energetic
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ uplifting ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
pop-influenced
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upbeat ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
introspection
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life changes ⓘ moving on ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Ingrid Michaelson discography
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linked to:
Ingrid Michaelson
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| lyricLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introspective lyrics about change
ⓘ
upbeat pop sound ⓘ |
| performer | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| vocalist | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
| vocalType | female vocals ⓘ |
| writer | Ingrid Michaelson ⓘ |
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: Time Machine Description of subject: "Time Machine" is a pop-influenced song by American singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, known for its upbeat sound and introspective lyrics about change and self-reflection.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.