Digerati
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Digerati is a book by literary agent and author John H. Brockman that profiles influential thinkers and innovators from the early digital and internet culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Digerati canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4282132 — 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: Digerati Context triple: [John H. Brockman, notableWork, Digerati]
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A.
The Quigley
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C.
The Revisionist
The Revisionist is a stage play by actor-writer Jesse Eisenberg that explores the tense, revealing relationship between a young American writer and his distant cousin in Poland.
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D.
The Novo
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E.
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- 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: Digerati Target entity description: Digerati is a book by literary agent and author John H. Brockman that profiles influential thinkers and innovators from the early digital and internet culture.
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A.
The Quigley
The Quigley is a notorious water obstacle course at the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School, known for its muddy trenches, submerged passages, and physically demanding conditions.
-
B.
Rabble
Rabble is one of the individual prints from Francisco Goya’s harrowing anti-war series *The Disasters of War*, depicting the chaos and brutality inflicted on ordinary people.
-
C.
The Revisionist
The Revisionist is a stage play by actor-writer Jesse Eisenberg that explores the tense, revealing relationship between a young American writer and his distant cousin in Poland.
-
D.
The Novo
The Novo is a mid-sized live music and entertainment venue in downtown Los Angeles known for hosting concerts, special events, and performances.
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E.
The Velvet Bulldozer
The Velvet Bulldozer was the nickname of blues guitarist and singer Albert King, highlighting his smooth yet powerful playing style and imposing stage presence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
cultural impact of the internet
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technology leaders ⓘ visionaries of the digital age ⓘ |
| author | John H. Brockman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | John H. Brockman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
early digital culture
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early internet culture ⓘ influential thinkers ⓘ innovators ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical profiles
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non-fiction ⓘ technology writing ⓘ |
| hasContributor | profiled digital-era thinkers ⓘ |
| hasForm |
collection of profiles
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essay collection ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in internet history
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readers interested in technology culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryAgentAuthor | John H. Brockman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryAgentRoleOfAuthor | John H. Brockman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
digital culture
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internet culture ⓘ |
| mediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| publisher | Hardcover edition publisher (unspecified) ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early digital era
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early internet era ⓘ |
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: Digerati Description of subject: Digerati is a book by literary agent and author John H. Brockman that profiles influential thinkers and innovators from the early digital and internet culture.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.