superorganism

continuous data flows from it headquarters, its 39 production plants, and its thousands of retailers into a economic superorganism .

持续不断的数据流从它的总部、39个制造基地和成千的零售商那里流出最后汇聚成一个经济上的超级有机体。

we interact with the collective behavior -- the superorganism, the ecology -- so that the room as a whole becomes an adaptive cocoon.

我们与这集体行为互动——超个体的、生态学的互动——于是整个房间作为一个整体转化为自适应的茧。

ants are also ultimately loyal, fighting as a "superorganism" rather than individuals.

同时，蚂蚁极端忠诚，他们是以一个“超级组织”来战斗的，而不是以个人。

but at least the superorganism that seems to be emerging, though in some ways demanding, isn't the totalitarian monster that orwell feared;

不过，似乎就要出现的超个体尽管在某些方面过于苛刻，却还不是奥韦尔惧怕的极权怪物；

Superorganism was a buzz word among biologists in the 1920 s.

二十世纪二十年代,超有机体在生物学家眼里可是个时髦词.

human society as a superorganism is an ancient metaphor.

人类社会作为一个超个体是一个古老的映像。

in fact, the superorganism scenario is in a sense just the cosmic flip side of the diagnosis offered by carr and other techno-skeptics.

事实上，在卡尔和其他科技怀疑论者的诊断里，超个体的假设在某种意义上只不过是宇宙的反面。

finally, in the past century, the planetary superorganism metaphor evolved to include intelligence.

最后，在过去的那个世纪里，这个行星化的超个体映像进化到包括智慧生命。

but at the same time, wheeler saw "emergent properties" within the superorganism superseding the resident properties of the collective ants.

而同时，惠勒从取代了蚂蚁集群固有特征的超级有机体中看到了“涌现的特征”。

The gut microbiota and host select each other to form a superorganism.

肠道微生物与宿主之间相互选择，构成了一个相对稳定的超有机体。

now it is impossible not to see human society as the dominant superorganism on the planet, consuming resources and growing.

现在再也无法不视人类社会为占据这个星球的超个体。它消耗资源，不断成长。

metaman: the merging of humans and machines into a global superorganism

梅塔人——人类和机器合并为一个全球超级有机体

Superorganism was a buzz word among biologists in the1920s.

20世纪20年代，超有机体在生物学家眼里可是个时髦词。

now, the reason, i think, that this is the case is that human beings assemble themselves and form a kind of superorganism.

我认为，其原因就在于人类可以组织在一起组成一个“超级生物体”。

they were something else, a loose federation of animals and plants united into an emergent superorganism exhibiting distinctive behavior.

它们是不同的有机体，是由动植物的松散联邦组成涌现的超有机体，表现出其独特的行为。

superorganism was a buzz word among biologists in the 1920s.

20世纪20年代，超有机体在生物学家眼里可是个时髦词。

eventually evolution on a ball-bearing planet would mold everything into a single, massive, ultradistributed planetwide superorganism.

最后，滚珠般均匀的星球上的进化会将所有的事物一股脑地塑造成一个在全球范围内超级分布式的、单一、巨大的超个体（超有机体）。

linked into the superorganism of a smart room, my chair will recognize me when i sit in it, versus someone else.

我的椅子与聪明屋这个超个体连接在一起，我一坐下，它就会知道是我，不是别人。

wheeler said the superorganism of the hive "emerges" from the mass of ordinary insect organisms.

惠勒认为，集群所形成的超级有机体，是从大量聚集的普通昆虫有机体中“涌现”出来的。

and i personally don't think it's outlandish to talk about us being, increasingly, neurons in a giant superorganism;

而且我个人认为把我们当成巨大的超个体中的神经元来讨论并不为过。