Further, many organisms, such as insects, thrive without a map of their external world or even memory; might it be better to try to emulate them?

一些生物(比如昆虫)不掌握外部世界的地图，甚至没有记忆，但是它们却活得非常自在；模仿它们会不会更好呢？

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Insects thrive well in a warm climate.

昆虫在温暖的气候中容易繁殖。

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Massive application of pesticides has meanwhile extinguished some pests and insects while letting others thrive, including the American bollworm, an unpleasant cotton blight, and rice-leaf folder.

ECONOMIST: Punjabis are poisoning themselves