Triple
T14508287
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bethany McLean |
E340324
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOf |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants
"Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants" is a nonfiction book that investigates the troubled history, political battles, and systemic risks surrounding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the 2008 financial crisis.
|
E1102840
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants | Statement: [Bethany McLean, authorOf, Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants Context triple: [Bethany McLean, authorOf, Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants]
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A.
Unaccountable: The Government’s Failure to Protect Americans from Mortgage Fraud
"Unaccountable: The Government’s Failure to Protect Americans from Mortgage Fraud" is an investigative nonfiction book by journalist Debbie Cenziper that examines systemic regulatory failures and government inaction in the face of widespread mortgage fraud in the United States.
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B.
The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror
"The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror" is a historical study by Beverly Gage that examines the 1920 Wall Street bombing and its broader implications for American politics, security, and civil liberties in the early twentieth century.
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C.
13 Bankers
13 Bankers is a nonfiction book by economist Simon Johnson that analyzes the rise of powerful financial institutions in the United States and argues that their unchecked influence poses a serious threat to democracy and economic stability.
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D.
Triumph of the Market
Triumph of the Market is a critical work by economist and media analyst Edward S. Herman that examines the social and political consequences of neoliberal, market-driven policies.
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E.
The Miracle of the Market
The Miracle of the Market is an essay by Leonard Read that illustrates how free markets and dispersed knowledge enable complex economic coordination without central planning.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants Triple: [Bethany McLean, authorOf, Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants]
Generated description
"Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants" is a nonfiction book that investigates the troubled history, political battles, and systemic risks surrounding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the 2008 financial crisis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants Target entity description: "Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants" is a nonfiction book that investigates the troubled history, political battles, and systemic risks surrounding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the 2008 financial crisis.
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A.
Unaccountable: The Government’s Failure to Protect Americans from Mortgage Fraud
"Unaccountable: The Government’s Failure to Protect Americans from Mortgage Fraud" is an investigative nonfiction book by journalist Debbie Cenziper that examines systemic regulatory failures and government inaction in the face of widespread mortgage fraud in the United States.
-
B.
The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror
"The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror" is a historical study by Beverly Gage that examines the 1920 Wall Street bombing and its broader implications for American politics, security, and civil liberties in the early twentieth century.
-
C.
13 Bankers
13 Bankers is a nonfiction book by economist Simon Johnson that analyzes the rise of powerful financial institutions in the United States and argues that their unchecked influence poses a serious threat to democracy and economic stability.
-
D.
Triumph of the Market
Triumph of the Market is a critical work by economist and media analyst Edward S. Herman that examines the social and political consequences of neoliberal, market-driven policies.
-
E.
The Miracle of the Market
The Miracle of the Market is an essay by Leonard Read that illustrates how free markets and dispersed knowledge enable complex economic coordination without central planning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d822d9c0408190b9a2b3643e58bb4d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de94e40e44819084f323f8f9982b75 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd6da26a308190bf86ed1edbe8d57e |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd71ef47848190bf10dbedb72304e6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd729c87dc81909d9149928c70cb00 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.