When I found out I was expecting my daughter three years ago, he was well enough to comprehend it fully.
And the fruit fly is complex enough to show sophisticated behaviour, such as learning to associate a particular odour with a reward such as sugar, while being simple enough to comprehend – it has around 100,000 neurons, compared to our many billions.
The Raëlian Movement, which claims 40,000 members in France, Canada, Japan and elsewhere, believes humanity is scientifically advanced enough to comprehend its origins, to create life from inert matter, and thus to achieve, through human cloning, eternal life.
Their concern is that prolonged use of the internet with its smorgasbord of tantalising titbits of information is producing a generation of magpie minds, as users hop from one bright trinket to another, rarely focussing long enough on any one topic to comprehend it thoroughly.
It was hard enough to comprehend my wife's kidney would be sitting in my abdomen, let alone my mother-in-law's.
The web's a big place, but Paper could use big data and big-brained editors to make it feel small enough to comprehend, just a like a newspaper.
Implicit in this sense in Muhammad's personal example and genius, tradition inferred an elasticity and an embrace large enough to comprehend and anticipate all that Islam in its wide geographical experience was to become.
Now if, as is thus implied by the legislature itself, the first section is broad enough to comprehend the sale of bills of exchange, I see not why it is not broad enough to comprehend the sale of professional services, or any other species of work and labor, in any other art, mystery, or science, as well as that of the law.
Though AI systems are being deployed more often to help flag objectionable and dangerous content, tech giants such as Facebook still depend largely on their human workforces to make content-moderation decisions, saying the software isn't yet nuanced enough to comprehend speech, assess context and decide objectively on its own.
I had wanted to go to Britain ever since I was old enough to comprehend there was a place called Britain; the little boy part of me wanted it to loom like a fairy tale, and, thanks in large part to jet lag's hallucinatory buzz, that's how everything for those first few days seemed.
