That is easier than it seems, not least because humans have been creating autonomous entities with superhuman capacities and unaligned interests for some time.
It's a full-throttle, bonkers thriller starring Scarlett Johansson as the title character, who falls foul of a Korean crime chief and gets doped with an experimental drug that ratchets up her brain power to superhuman capacities.
The workload imposed on them requires superhuman capacities: along with their normal teaching and research, panel members must read the equivalent of a full-length book every day for nine months.
He is an all-rounder with a superhuman capacity to hit sixes.
It would take a superhuman capacity for cynicism to resist the radiant optimism of the Missoula Children's Theater players and the unabashed pep of this joyful portrait.
Owen's most vivid character is the "club kid" Michael Alig, who for a time was something of an icon around New York, admired for his outlandish costumes and superhuman capacity for partying all the time.
Here come the girls from Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, a convent school that appears to have the highest teenage pregnancy rate in Europe and pupils with a superhuman capacity for alcohol.
Operating never wearies him — once busy within the enclosed world of his team, the theatre and its ordered procedures, and absorbed by the vivid foreshortening of the operating microscope as he follows a corridor to a desired site, he experiences a superhuman capacity, more like a craving, for work.
According to the psycholinguist Stephen Levinson, this has given them an almost superhuman capacity to orient themselves, night or day, using both relatively commonplace cues, such as sun and seasonal winds, and more specialized ones, such as the appearance of sand dunes and termite mounds.
(Many of the most successful distance runners have been small, light and immensely strong, with a superhuman capacity to endure – the biopic of Ethiopia's most famous runner, Haile Gebrselassie, who comes from down the road in Asella, is called Endurance).
I don't resent these other, lesser comedies (much), partly because the maxim that talent has to be nurtured is probably true, and partly because, when the terrestrial schedule flops, I have a superhuman capacity for re-watching the four decent shows Netflix features on rotation, while retaining some slim and feeble will to keep breathing.
