Piltdown Man
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Piltdown Man is the internal codename Apple used for the Power Macintosh 6100 personal computer model introduced in the mid-1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Piltdown Man canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10942652 — 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: Piltdown Man Context triple: [Power Macintosh 6100, codename, Piltdown Man]
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A.
Cheddar Man skeleton
The Cheddar Man skeleton is the Mesolithic remains of one of Britain's oldest known complete human skeletons, discovered in Gough's Cave and central to research on early Britons' ancestry and appearance.
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B.
Turkana Boy fossil
The Turkana Boy fossil is an exceptionally well-preserved nearly complete skeleton of a Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster) youth from about 1.6 million years ago that has provided crucial insights into early human growth and anatomy.
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C.
The Neanderthal Man
The Neanderthal Man is a 1953 American science fiction horror film about a scientist whose experiments transform him into a prehistoric caveman-like creature.
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D.
Taung Child
The Taung Child is a famous fossilized skull and endocast of a young early hominin discovered in South Africa in 1924, which provided crucial evidence for human evolution originating in Africa.
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E.
Mungo Man
Mungo Man is the name given to the ancient human remains discovered at Lake Mungo in Australia, which are among the oldest known in the country and crucial to understanding Aboriginal history and early human occupation of the continent.
- 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: Piltdown Man Target entity description: Piltdown Man is the internal codename Apple used for the Power Macintosh 6100 personal computer model introduced in the mid-1990s.
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A.
Cheddar Man skeleton
The Cheddar Man skeleton is the Mesolithic remains of one of Britain's oldest known complete human skeletons, discovered in Gough's Cave and central to research on early Britons' ancestry and appearance.
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B.
Turkana Boy fossil
The Turkana Boy fossil is an exceptionally well-preserved nearly complete skeleton of a Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster) youth from about 1.6 million years ago that has provided crucial insights into early human growth and anatomy.
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C.
The Neanderthal Man
The Neanderthal Man is a 1953 American science fiction horror film about a scientist whose experiments transform him into a prehistoric caveman-like creature.
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D.
Taung Child
The Taung Child is a famous fossilized skull and endocast of a young early hominin discovered in South Africa in 1924, which provided crucial evidence for human evolution originating in Africa.
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E.
Mungo Man
Mungo Man is the name given to the ancient human remains discovered at Lake Mungo in Australia, which are among the oldest known in the country and crucial to understanding Aboriginal history and early human occupation of the continent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple internal codename
ⓘ
computer codename ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
desktop computer
ⓘ
personal computer ⓘ |
| architecture | PowerPC ⓘ |
| associatedWithModel |
Power Macintosh 6100/60
ⓘ
linked to:
Power Macintosh 6100
Power Macintosh 6100/66 ⓘ
linked to:
Power Macintosh 6100
|
| category | Apple hardware codename ⓘ |
| codenameFor | Power Macintosh 6100 ⓘ |
| codenameScope | internal Apple development ⓘ |
| era | classic Mac OS era ⓘ |
| introductionPeriod | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| marketRegion | worldwide ⓘ |
| operatingSystemSupport |
Mac OS
ⓘ
linked to:
macOS
|
| platform | Power Macintosh ⓘ |
| productFamily |
Power Macintosh 6100 series
ⓘ
linked to:
Power Macintosh 6100
|
| relatedCodename |
Cold Fusion
ⓘ
Power Surge ⓘ TNT ⓘ |
| successorPlatform |
Power Macintosh 7200
ⓘ
Power Macintosh 7500 ⓘ Power Macintosh 8500 ⓘ
linked to:
Apple Power Macintosh 8500
|
| usedBy |
Apple Computer, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. ⓘ |
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: Piltdown Man Description of subject: Piltdown Man is the internal codename Apple used for the Power Macintosh 6100 personal computer model introduced in the mid-1990s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.